- Hs full name is Edward Christopher Sheeran.
- Ed was born February 17, 1991.
- He was born in Halifax, England but grew up in Framling
ham in Suffolk.
- His father is is an art curator and lecturer and his mom is a jewelry designer.
- Ed went to Thomas Mills High School in Framlingham. When he was being interviewed on The Johnathan Ross Show in 2012, Ed showed Jonathan a picture of one of his former teachers, Mr Wheeler, because he thought they looked alike.
Ed Sheeran – How Would You Feel
- His love for music begin at a very young age, singing in the church choir at the age of 4. He learned guitar at a young age as well.
Ed Sheeran – Perfect (Acoustic Special Version) with Lyrics
- Music runs in his family – his older brother Matthew is a composer of classical music.
- Ed Sheeran began to record his own songs at a very young age. In 2005 he released The Orange Room EP which features four tracks – I Love You, Addicted, Misery and Moody Ballad Of Ed.
- Ed’s next album was released in 2006 and was named “Ed Sheeran”.
- It featured tracks such as Open Your Ears, Beyond The Pale and Insomniac’s Lullaby.
Ed Sheeran’s fiancée Cherry Seaborn shows the Perfect Engagement Ring that Ed gave her 💍
- Sheeran moved to London in 2008, and in 2009 he played more than 300 live shows and gigs.
- He released the EPs You Need Me in 2009 and Loose Change in 2010.
- His 2011 EP No. 5 Collaborations Project was the record that firmly established Ed Sheeran in the pop music mainstream – it charted at number 2 in the iTunes download chart even though Ed wasn’t signed by a record label.
Ed Sheeran – Perfect & Thinking Out Loud MASHUP | 2018 (with Lyrics)
- His debut album (not including self-released records) was called +.
- All four of Ed’s guitars have names…they are Lloyd, Felix, Cyril, and Nigel.
- Ed shared his writing skills with boy-band One Direction co-writing the song “Moments” for their debut album which was released in November of 2011.
Ed Sheeran is always there for his friend Harry Styles | MUST WATCH
- He is 5′ 10″ tall.
- Ed was nominated for a GRAMMY for Song of the Year for his hit single “The A Team,” but lost to Fun. for “We Are Young.”
- Ed performed at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. What an honor!
- Ed wears size 10 (UK) shoes.
- His favorite rapper is Eminem and has said he would love to meet him one day and recently Ed made a song with Eminem himself i.e. Marshal Mathers. The song name is River.
- The video for Lego House features Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley from the Harry Potter movies).
- Sheeran briefly dated Australian Big Brother star, Camilla Severi. They are no longer together, but remain friends.
- His track “Little Lady” was a dark reworking of “The A Team” featuring rapper Mikill Pane. Listen to it below:
- Amongst Sheeran’s tattoos are a ketchup bottle and a cup of tea.
- He shares the same birthday as Paris Hilton.
- Ed lists some of his musical influences as The Beatles and Van Morisson.
- One of his favorite TV shows is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and to show his love, he even has the word Prince tattooed on his arm.
- He gave Harry Styles a tattoo of a padlock.
- Sheeran wrote “Small Bump” about his friends losing a child. “I wrote it from their perspective. It was my perspective looking on them to begin with. It’s quite a touchy subject, so I wrote it from the perspective of actually being the parent.”