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He was born
In Halifax, West Yorkshire. -
Started writing
Sheeran started writing music in his early teens, recording a self-made album called Spinning Man, when he was 13. -
EP
He put out an EP titled The orange Room.
He began to dance and play in the streets and in any scenario that will be found. -
Starting
When he was 16, he dropped out of school and moved to London so he could make a go of a professional career, landing work as a guitar tech for Nizlopi, gigging whenever he could, and auditioning unsuccessfully for ITV series Britannia High. -
EP
The EP You Need Me, arrived in 2009 -
EP
Momentum began to build in 2010, thanks to the EP's "Loose Change and Songs I Wrote with Amy" and especially by videos published on Youtube. -
Contract
Sheeran signed a contract with the management team of Elton John. -
First single
His first single "The A Team", arrived in June 2011, entering in the number 3 of the most listened. -
Plus
He began to set the stage for the launch of + in September, assisted by the "Lego House" single. being successful in the United Kingdom. -
X
He worked with Rick Rubin and Pharrell for X, the second disk that came in 2014. The which debuted as number one on both sides of the Atlantic. -
Awards
With the singles "Thinking Out Loud" and "Sing" assured the win for album of the year. With the trophy to the best male solo artist. -
Divide
It launched in March the single "Castle on the Hill" and "Shape of You" and reached number one in the lists from around the world. -
Ed Sheeran
Her popularity was confirmed in June 2017, when she was awarded an MBE on the occasion of the Queen's birthday honors.