1. Ed Sheeran

2. Ed Sheeran is an English singer-songwriter. His birth name is Edward Christopher Sheeran He was born on the 17 th February 1991 in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England. He sings and also plays guitar. Ed is 24 years old BACKGROUND INFO

3. Some of Ed Sheeran’s best songs include: Don’t – Number 8 Thinking Out Loud – Number 1 Lego House – Number 8 Sing – Number 1 Drunk – Number 9 Bloodstream - Number 2 The A Team – Ed Sheeran’s best song to date. BEST SONGS/HITS

4. Ed Sheeran has produced many albums. 2 of his best were + and X. ALBUMS + is Ed Sheeran’s best selling album. Released in 2011 with songs like ‘The A Team’ and ‘Lego House’, + appeared in 23 charts world wide. X, is Ed Sheeran’s most recent album. With, now, household songs like, ‘Thinking Out Loud’ and ‘Sing’, it has been one of his most successful albums.

5. Because Ed Sheeran is so successful, he has performed at many concerts and festival in his lifetime. Some of his most important performances include: The Grammys The Brit Awards Billboard Music Awards The Royal Variety Performace ( For the Queen ) CONCERTS / FESTIVALS

6. Ed Sheeran has performed countless times on a variety of different show, some include: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Glee The Voice Dancing with the Stars The X Factor Strictly Come Dancing Jimmy Kimmel Live! Dancing on Ice TV APPEARANCES

7. All four of Ed's guitars have names...they are Lloyd, Felix, Cyril, and Nigel. He is 5' 10" tall. Ed wears size 10 (UK) shoes His favourite rapper is Eminem and has said he would love to meet him one day. Amongst Sheeran's tattoos are a ketchup bottle and a cup of tea. He shares the same birthday as Paris Hilton. He gave Harry Styles a tattoo of a padlock He likes to keep his facial stubble because it makes him look older. He told the Telegraph, "I look about 12 when I shave.” INTERESTING / UNUSUAL FACTS