Ed Sheeran

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Born 17 February 1991.

Suffolk, UK

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Edward Christopher "Ed" Sheeran (born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter who is currently signed to Asylum / Atlantic Records. Sheeran broke through commercially in June 2011, when his debut single "The A Team" debuted at number 3 on the UK chart.

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  1. Ed Sheeran leads Brit nominations

    Thu 12 Jan 2012 19:56

    Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran leads the nominations for this year's Brit awards, it is...

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  3. First acts for Ibiza Rocks series

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    Underwhelming debut from a rising artist whose promise hasn’t delivered a set to remember.

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