ED SHEERAN

Edward Christopher Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer and songwriter.

His stage (1)

name is Ed Sheeran

(1) nickname

He was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire (2) (England)

And raised (3) in Framlingham (4), Suffolk (2) position of West

Yorkshire

(3) live (4) Framlinghame

He attended (5) the Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford (6), Surrey, as an (7) undergraduate from the age of 18 in autumn 2009.

(5) go

(6) Guildford

(7) a student at a college or university

After signing with Asylum Records (8), his debut album, + ("plus"), was released on 9 September 2011 and has since been certified seven-times platinum in the UK.

(8) Asylum Records is an American record label (9) founded in 1971 by David Geffen and partner Elliot Roberts

(9) tag

He spent much of 2013 opening for Swift's The Red (10) Tour in North America dates.

(10) Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran the Red Tour

In late 2013, he performed three sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden (11)

(11)Ed Sheeran the Madison Square Garden

His second studio album, x (multiply"), was released on 23 June 2014

It peaked at number one in the UK and the US. In 2015, x won the Brit Award (12) for Album of the Year, and he received the Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter of the Year.

(12) Brit Award logo

Third album, ÷ ("divide"), will be released in March 2017The first two singles from the album, "Shape of You" and "Castle on the Hill", were released in January 2017.

Sheeran performing in Sydney, Australia, February 2013

Ed Sheeran in concert in Italy