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Where was he born?
He was born in Halifax, in the West Yorkshire, UK. He is irish descent by his father's side. -
His family
Ed Sheeran has a brother, Matthew Sheeran, 3 years older than he. His mother is Imogen Sheeran, his father is John Sheeran. His grandfather is William Sheeran, and his greatgrandfather is James Sheeran. -
Where was he raised?
He was raised in Framlingham, in Sufflok, England. -
Beginning singing
He started singing in the choir of the local church when he was four years old. -
The guitar
He started playing the guitar at the age of eleven. -
His first compositions
He made his first musical compositions when he was fourteen and he was studying in Thomas Millshigh school in Framlingham -
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Starting in the artistic career
He got started in music from 2005 to 2011. He has studied music and has acted and in some places like in Cambridge, with Passenger, in London. Ed had also wanted to be an actor but he left this idea after being rejected for the Britannia High series. -
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Secundary school
He started with the albums in secondary school. -
The A Team
This song is one of his first "famous" ones. -
+, his first album
- is his first famous album. The song we have mentioned, the A team, is inside this album.
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His big success with "The A Team"
The A Team, is a song of + and it has a big relevance in his life. Thanks to this album he became famous internationally. -
Brit Awards 2012
He won the artist awards revelation british -
Grammy Awards
He had been nominated to the Grammy Awards -
X, his second album
His second album, x, has had a big success. Some of the most famous songs of this albums, which are also very popular, are:
- thinking out loud
- photograph
- sing
- bloodstream -
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Second musical tour
During this time, he had been on a musical tour in support of his second album, x, which have had a big success too. -
"Divide" album
There are 16 songs in this album. The most popular ones are:
- shape of you
- perfect
- castle on the hill
- galway girl
- how wolud you fill
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Shape of you
It is one of his most popular songs. It is the most listened song ever on Spotify. -
Perfect
He has sung this song with:
- Andrea Bocelli (Italian and English)
- Beyonce (English)
