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Ed Sheeran Story
Profile
Ed Sheeran is an English singer and songwriter as well as being a talented musician. Ed
Sheeran dropped out of school at an early age and started pursuing a career in music in London
and is now one of the most popular young musicians in the world. His personal net worth is
estimated to be around $57 M.

Early Life
Edward Christopher ‘Ed’ Sheeran was born on 17​th​ of February, 1991 in Hebden Bridge, Halifax,
West Yorkshire but his family soon moved to Framlingham in Suffolk. He has an older brother,
Matthew who has studied music at university and is now a classical composer. Ed Sheeran was
born to John and Imogen Sheeran, an art curator and a jewelry designer respectively.

Ed was interested in music at a very early age and began singing in the local church choir at the
age of four and was playing the guitar as well. Ed was at the Thomas Mills High School when he
started writing his own songs. He also attended the National youth Theatre in London as a
teenager.

Ed Sheeran is one of the biggest artists in the music scene right now - thanks to his hit songs
like "The A Team", and of course, "Thinking Out Loud"! He's won several prestigious music
awards and has over 50 nominations to date! These include his 2015 Grammy nominations for
Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album for ​x​, and Best Song Written for Visual Media for
"I See Fire"!
Everyone who has made it big has an interesting background story of their journey! There's
many things we don't know about this amazingly talented singer-songwriter! Before all of this
huge success, Ed was - in his own words - just a ​"really geeky ginger kid with spectacles and a
massive guitar"​ . Apparently, he would leave school without explanation and would even sleep
on the London Underground!
The "Lego House" hitmaker shares his success story in a new book!

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