The 10 Biggest Moments From The Career of Ed Sheeran

Nupur Saraswat

4 years ago

Ed Sheeran has had one hell of a career. From performing in front of The Queen to performing alongside Queen Bey and more.

Here we look at the best moments from his life and career, along with finding the love of his life and collaborating with his musical inspiration. Ed Sheeran has done it all and more.

1. When he dropped his debut single ‘The A Team’ and it landed straight at No. 1 in the UK? Remember that? Plus (pun intended), the album ‘Plus’ still is the most sold album of the decade.
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2. ‘Multiply’, Ed Sheeran‘s second studio album opened at No. 1 in 15 countries and was an instant hit.
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3. The man played in front of The Queen! The Queen on her Diamond Jubilee!
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4. His social media hiatus was almost as talked about as his social media presence. In 2015 he took a year-long break in which he created ‘Divide’, his third studio album.
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5. Ed Sheeran is the only boy on Taylor Swift’s girl squad. That is an achievement in itself! He even helped her with her much-loved EP ‘Red’.
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6. One of his songs gave Ed Sheeran his first two Grammys and put him on the map. ‘Thinking Out Loud’ from ‘Multiply’ won Song of the Year and Best Solo Pop Performance in 2016.
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7. Yeah, Ed Sheeran appeared on ‘Game of Thrones’, so what! He wrote a song for a ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ movie. That’s news. For ‘The Hobbit’ he wrote and sang ‘I See Fire’.
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8. Found the love of his life. Here is Ed Sheeran with Cherry Seaborn, his fiance.
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9. Ed Sheeran might have performed in front of The Queen, but let’s not forget he performed next to Queen Bee at the Grammys and shone almost as bright as her.
Pictured here is a mural of his in New Zealand.
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10. Ed Sheeran collaborated with someone he says is the biggest influence on his music — Eminem. In 2017 he co-wrote and sang ‘River’ from Eminem’s ‘Revival’ EP.
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