Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran is best known as a globally successful singer-songwriter whose heartfelt lyrics and distinctive voice have made him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. With hit songs like "Shape of You" and "Thinking Out Loud," Sheeran has garnered numerous awards and accolades throughout his career. He is also known for his philanthropic efforts, supporting various charitable causes, particularly in education and healthcare. Sheeran's impact on the music industry is significant, with his songs resonating with a wide audience.

Ed Sheeran’s early passion for music and relentless drive helped him rise to global stardom.

• Born on February 17, 1991, in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.
• Moved to Framlingham, Suffolk, where he grew up.
• Showed an early interest in music, singing in a local church choir at the age of four and learning to play the guitar during his childhood.
• Attended Thomas Mills High School in Framlingham.
• Developed his musical talents further while in school, often participating in school performances and local gigs.
• Began recording music in 2004 and released his first collection of work, "Spinning Man," independently.
• Moved to London in 2008 to pursue a music career, playing small venues and gaining experience in the local music scene.
• Gained recognition after releasing "The A Team" in 2011, which led to his debut album "+".

His family and personal experiences often influence his music, with several songs inspired by his relationships and life events.

• His father, John Sheeran, is an art curator and lecturer.
• His mother, Imogen Sheeran, is a culture publicist turned jewelry designer.
• His brother, Matthew Sheeran, is a classical composer and musician.
• Ed Sheeran married Cherry Seaborn, a childhood friend and former classmate, in 2019.
• Cherry Seaborn is a former professional hockey player who studied at Duke University in the United States.
• Together, they have two daughters. Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran was born in September 2020, and Jupiter Seaborn Sheeran was born in May 2022.