Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran is a British singer, songwriter and guitarist. He has released four studio albums, one extended play and forty–one singles. He has also had many collaborations with other artists, including Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Eminem, and more. He is known for his soulful, gentle, and melodic sound, as well as his lyrical honesty. He has won numerous awards including four Grammy Awards, five Brit Awards, and nine Billboard Music Awards. He has also achieved global commercial success, having sold over 150 million records worldwide.
Sheeran is also an accomplished artist, having painted several oil paintings and having his work recognized and exhibited in galleries.
Style
Ed Sheeran’s music style combines elements of pop, hip-hop, folk, and soul. He is known for his unique way of combining and layering different genres, such as combining hip-hop beats with acoustic guitar and soulful vocal lines. He is also known for his thoughtful and emotive lyrics, which often deal with personal experiences and relationships. His style has been described as ‘heartfelt’, ‘laid-back’, and ‘honest’. He also often uses multi-tracking and looping to create complex and intricate soundscapes.
Youtube links
Shivers: https://www.youtube.com/user/EdSheeran/videos
Bad Habits: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXOKG6nrgFq1Aqf4ojw4zj4EbBJ2zGn6A
Ed Sheeran fun facts
1. Ed Sheeran‘s middle name is Christopher. 2. He was born on February 17, 1991 in Halifax, England. 3. He started playing guitar at the age of 11. 4. He taught himself to play the guitar, piano and drums. 5. He moved to London in 2008 to pursue a career in music. 6. He released his debut album, “+ (Plus)”, in 2011. 7. He has won four Grammy Awards, two Brit Awards and an American Music Award. 8. He has written songs for Taylor Swift, One Direction, Justin Bieber, and many more. 9. He has his own record label called Gingerbread Man Records. 10. His favorite artist is Bob Dylan.
