Born in Halifax, England, Ed Sheeran is one of the most influential singer-songwriters of his generation. He rose to fame with his 2011 debut album + (Plus), featuring hits like "The A Team" and "Lego House." Known for his distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics, Sheeran has dominated the charts with albums like x (Multiply) and ÷ (Divide). His 2021 album = (Equals) continued his success with tracks like "Bad Habits" and "Shivers." Famed for his sold-out stadium tours and collaborations with artists like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, Sheeran remains a global music icon.