Ed sheeran life biography sampler
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Sheeran’s path to this point – with a third album out next month and the full expectation of global domination, plus friendship with Taylor Swift, Hollywood royalty and actual royalty – was cleared by a series of seemingly serendipitous events that suggest either destiny or outrageous luck. Of course, a third explanation is the most plausible. He put the hours in. He never gave up. He put his talent on the line every night, when others faded and failed. Sheeran is a living embodiment of Arnold Palmer’s ironic sporting truism: “The more I practise, the luckier I get.” Keeping a watchful eye on his sales is merely a function of his obsession with winning, a word he uses over and over again.
Music is his creative outlet, but once it’s done he turns CEO. It’s as if he has his own Berry Gordy living inside his head. I picture him in the lair of a Bond villain, monitoring a bank of screens as information pours in from territories around the word. He assures me the truth is a little more
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Ed Sheeran is having a moment. From his killer music film for "Thinking Out Loud" and writing for One Direction to his performance during the 2014 Victoria’s Secret Fashion show, Ed is taking the world bygd storm. His latest endeavor? Becoming a published author.
It’s no surprise that a master lyricist like Ed was able to conjure up a compelling manuscript detailing the personal stories behind his music. The part that does come as a surprise, however, is that Ed’s life story is just 23 years long—something the artist himself admits was a feat for someone so young. "I never wanted to write a memoir. That’s something you do when you’re 75. But it happened," Ed says of his new book, A Visual Journey.
The book is a collaboration with Ed’s childhood friend Phillip Butah, whose artwork serves as a powerful illustrative narrative. Phillip has worked on Ed’s album covers in the past, and when he approached Ed with the idea of a book, the singer loved the concept so mu
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Ed Sheeran: Get to know more about the 'Bad Habits' singer
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Ed Sheeran has not only released some of the biggest hits of the last decade, but he’s now set up his own foundation to give children tillgång to music education. Starting in 2011 with ‘The A Team’, Ed has released more bangers than we can count on our fingers and toes, including ‘Shape of You’, ‘Castle on the Hill’, ‘Bad Habits’ and ‘Thinking Out Loud’ to name just a few.
He was also the first British artist to win a Gold BRIT Billion Award! Wowsers! Now with his 8th album expected soon, it's the perfect time to get to know the singer-songwriter, from his early beginnings right up to the present day…
Where fryst vatten Ed Sheeran from?
Singer songwriter Ed Sheeran was born Edward Christopher Sheeran in Halifax, West Yorkshire. He moved to Framlingham, Suffolk at a very young age, and spent most of his childhood there