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Ed Sheeran
Writing global pop hits including Thinking Out Loud and Shape of You.
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- Born
- 17 February 1991
- Birthplace
- Halifax, United Kingdom
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Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran is an English singer-songwriter known for melodic storytelling and live performances built around voice, guitar and loops.
Early life
Suffolk
Grew up in Framlingham and began writing songs young.
Early gigs
Developed through small venues and independently released recordings.
Career
- 2000s
Independent beginnings
Performed extensively and built an audience online.
- 2011
Breakthrough
Released his debut album after The A Team gained attention.
- 2010s onward
Global career
Recorded major-selling albums and toured stadiums.
Selected albums
Plus
His debut included The A Team.
Multiply
Included Thinking Out Loud.
Divide
Included Shape of You and Perfect.
Beyond work
Home connections
Has supported causes and football in Suffolk.
Songwriting
Has written with and for other prominent performers.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Harald Krichel. CC BY-SA 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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