"The A Team" is the debut single by English singer Ed Sheeran. It was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 10 June 2011,serving as the lead single from his debut album,+ (2011). "The A Team" is a folk ballad about a sex worker addicted to crack cocaine,a Class A drug. It was written after Sheeran visited a homeless shelter and heard some of the stories of the lives people had been living. He wrote the song following a last-minute performance at an event for the homeless. The chorus of "The A Team" was also used by Sheeran in the track "Little Lady",which features Mikill Pane. "Little Lady" is available on the EP No. 5 Collaborations Project.
"You Need Me,I Don't Need You" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released in the United Kingdom on 26 August 2011 as the second single from his debut studio album,+ ("Plus").
"Lego House" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released on 11 November 2011 as the third single lifted from his debut studio album + of 2011. It was released as the second single in the US on 11 February 2013. It was written by Sheeran,Jake Gosling and Chris Leonard,and produced by Jake Gosling.
"Small Bump" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran,released as the fifth single from his debut studio album,+. The song was written by Sheeran and produced by Jake Gosling. The single peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was released to radio as the sixth and final single in Australia,where "Give Me Love" was released as the fifth single.
A Moving Picture is the second studio album released by English rapper Devlin,via Island Records and the Universal Music Group. The album was released on 4 February 2013. The album was produced by a number of well known producers,including Labrinth,Kraze,Lewi White,TMS,Future Cut and Naughty Boy. Featured guests on the album include Katy B,Ed Sheeran,Wretch 32,Diane Birch,Etta Bond and Chasing Grace.
"Give Me Love" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released as the sixth and final single from his debut studio album,+,on 21 November 2012. The song was written by Sheeran,Jake Gosling and Chris Leonard. The single peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. On the album,Sheeran's cover of the traditional Irish folk song "The Parting Glass" is included at the end as a bonus track. A cover of the song recorded live at the Capital FM Studios in London on 30 May 2014,is featured on the deluxe version of American singer Demi Lovato's fourth album,Demi.
"Sing" is a song written and recorded by English singer-songwriter,Ed Sheeran. It was produced by Pharrell Williams,who is said to have also provided backing vocals. The song was released by Asylum Records UK on 7 April 2014 as the lead single from Sheeran's second studio album,× (2014). "Sing" became Sheeran's first UK number-one single and also topped the charts in Australia,New Zealand and Ireland. It peaked at number 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
"Thinking Out Loud" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran recorded for his second studio album,× (2014). It was written by Ed Sheeran and Amy Wadge,and produced by frequent collaborator Jake Gosling. It was released in the US on 24 September 2014 as the album's third single.
"Lay It All on Me" is a song by British drum and bass band Rudimental. It features the vocals of Ed Sheeran. The song was recorded for Rudimental's second album,We the Generation (2015). On 24 September 2015,the band debuted the song on BBC Radio 1. It became available on streaming and downloading services the following day.
"Perfect" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran from his third studio album,÷ (2017). After the album's release,it charted at number four on the UK Singles Chart. On 21 August 2017,Billboard announced that "Perfect" would be the fourth single from the album. The song was serviced to pop radio on 26 September 2017 as the third single from the album in the United States. Originally peaking at number four in March 2017,the song re-entered the UK charts later that year. It eventually reached number one on the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 2017. "Perfect" became the UK Christmas number-one song for 2017 and also peaked at number one in sixteen other countries,including Australia,Canada,Ireland,Malaysia,New Zealand,Singapore,and many European and Latin American countries.
"Nancy Mulligan" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was included on the deluxe edition of his third studio album ÷ (2017) and is the fifteenth track. After the album's release it charted at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart. Sheeran recorded the song together with Beoga.
"Save Myself" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was included on the deluxe edition of his third studio album ÷ (2017) and is the sixteenth and the closing track. It was written by Amy Wadge,Ed Sheeran and Labrinth with Sheeran and Labrinth handling the production. After the album's release it charted at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart,despite not being an official single.
"River" is a song by American rapper Eminem featuring English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It is the fifth track from his ninth solo studio album Revival (2017). The song was written by the artists alongside producer Emile Haynie. "River" was released to radio on December 15,2017 in Italy,and in the UK on January 5,2018,as the album's second single. The music video received a nomination for Best Cinematography at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards. "River" details the struggles of a failing relationship that culminates in an abortion.
"I Don't Care" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran and Canadian singer Justin Bieber. It was released on 10 May 2019,through Asylum,Atlantic Records and Def Jam Recordings as the lead single from the former's compilation album,No.6 Collaborations Project (2019). Sheeran previewed the song on his Instagram on 5 May 2019,and Bieber shared another part of the song the following day,before both artists announced the full title and release date on 7 May.
"South of the Border" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran featuring Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello and Dominican-American rapper Cardi B. It was released on 12 July 2019 through Asylum and Atlantic Records,along with "Antisocial",as the sixth and seventh singles respectively from Sheeran's compilation album,No.6 Collaborations Project (2019).
"Bad Habits" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released on 25 June 2021,through Asylum and Atlantic Records,as the lead single from his fourth studio album,= ("Equals"). The song marked his first solo release from an album in over four years. A limited edition CD and cassette single were also released. The song received mixed reviews from music critics,who compared its sound and style to the works of the Weeknd,as well as Bronski Beat.
"Shivers" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran,released through Asylum Records and Atlantic Records on 10 September 2021 as the second single from his fifth studio album,= (2021). "Shivers" entered atop the charts in the United Kingdom and Ireland,dethroning Sheeran's previous single "Bad Habits" after eleven consecutive weeks at the summit in both countries. The song also topped the charts in Austria,Germany,Sweden and Switzerland and peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100.
"2step" is a song by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran from his fifth studio album = (2021),appearing as the ninth track on its track listing. It was written by Sheeran,David Hodges,Louis Bell and Andrew Wotman,and produced by the latter two. A remix featuring American rapper Lil Baby was released on 22 April 2022,making it the fifth and final single from the album. It was sent to hot adult contemporary radio in the United States three days later. On 2 May 2022,Sheeran released a version of the song featuring Ukrainian pop-rock band Antytila,and later released an additional 12 "global remixes" of the song,with artists from Finland,India,Italy,Sweden,Spain,Australia,France,the United Kingdom,Ireland,and Brazil.
"Merry Christmas" is a song by English singer-songwriters Ed Sheeran and Elton John. It was released through Asylum and Atlantic Records as a single on 3 December 2021. The song appears on the Christmas edition of John's collaborative album,The Lockdown Sessions,and originally appeared on the now-removed Christmas edition of Sheeran's fifth studio album,=. Sheeran and John wrote the song and it was produced by Steve Mac. "Merry Christmas" entered at the top of the UK Singles Chart during the chart week of 10 December 2021,becoming Sheeran's twelfth chart-topper in the country and John's ninth number-one single in the country. It also topped the charts in the Flanders region of Belgium,Ireland,the Netherlands and Switzerland.
"Peru" is a song by Nigerian singer Fireboy DML. It was released on 20 July 2021,through YBNL Nation,and distributed by Empire. "Peru" was written by Fireboy DML,Ivory Scott,&Kolten Perine and produced by Shizzi &Perine. On 23 December 2021,a reworked version of "Peru" was released,in collaboration with English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. The music video for the version with Sheeran was released on 24 December 2021. An additional remix,featuring rappers 21 Savage and Blxst was also later released. The song was nominated at the 7th annual African Entertainment Awards USA for Song of the Year. The song is not about the country of Peru,but rather a reference to Nigerian singer Peruzzi;the government of Peru nonetheless reacted positively to the song on Twitter.
