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Ed Sheeran
photo credit: Mark Surridge

Active

2000s - 2020s

Born

February 17, 1991 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Contemporary Singer/Songwriter Pop

Also Known As

Edward Christopher Sheeran
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Ed Sheeran

Biography by Stephen Thomas Erlewine

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Singer/songwriter and guitarist with an eclectic blend of acoustic pop, folk, and hip-hop.
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