Ed Sheeran

After the stadium tour of last year, Ed Sheeran made the 3Arena performance almost feel like an intimate gig.

For that number, he tilted his head and sang towards the heavens. The concert came ahead of the May release of his fifth official studio album “-“ (Subtract). Sheeran also brought us back to the night he moved to London dreaming of a career in music with 'The City'.

Ed Sheeran says befriending former party animal Robbie Williams and bonding over their drink and drugs demons made them both feel “less isolated”.

I made another album over the course of a decade, but then some stuff happened to me at the beginning of last year and I wrote this while that was happening and put the other one to the side. He told the magazine: “I was always a drinker. He said: “I had a load of stuff happen at the beginning of last year…

Ed Sheeran has admitted he struggled with the idea of getting therapy after facing a series of struggles including the death of his best friend Jamal ...

ED Sheeran concert-goers have been issued a warning ahead of his 3Arena gig.The singer will be taking to the stage tonight to wow his fans as he's sur.

"There will be plenty security staff at the concert. Where proof of purchase and identity will be checked." Professional cameras and recording devices (this will apply to cameras that have detachable lenses).

Sheeran has been speaking recently about how the grief over the death of his friend Jamal Edwards and his wife Cherry Seaborn's health issues impacted him and ...

[is released on May 5](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/ed-sheeran/cherry-seaborn-wife-tumour-pregnant-new-album/) and is available for pre-order now. [Elton John](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/elton-john/age-husband-children-parents-net-worth-real-name/), Ed added: "He's done everything, good and bad. [Ed Sheeran](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/ed-sheeran/facts-age-wife-baby-net-worth/) has opened up about how [Robbie Williams](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/robbie-williams/facts-age-wife-children-net-worth-songs/) helped him get through his personal difficulties. [Sheeran](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/ed-sheeran/best-songs-list-videos/) has been speaking recently about how the grief over the death of his friend Jamal Edwards and his wife [Cherry Seaborn](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/ed-sheeran/cherry-seaborn-job-ed-sheeran-girlfriend-wife/)'s health issues impacted him and influenced his upcoming – (subtract) album. 'Perfect' by Ed Sheeran](https://www.smoothradio.com/features/the-story-of/perfect-ed-sheeran-lyrics-meaning-video/) [Ed Sheeran reveals wife Cherry Seaborn had a tumour while pregnant with their second child](https://www.smoothradio.com/artists/ed-sheeran/cherry-seaborn-wife-tumour-pregnant-new-album/) [Listen to the Smooth Love Songs Live Playlist on Global Player](https://www.globalplayer.com/playlists/2SWje/) "I emailed him and said, 'Your documentary made me feel less isolated'.

Singing sensation Ed Sheeran has looked backed on his final phone call with best friend Jamal Edwards just a mere four hours before he tragically died from ...

I’m not going to do it – I do like the idea of it.” “Jamal put me on his channel, which at the time on YouTube was the coolest channel to be on, and as soon as he put me on, everything started to fall into place.” If I had time off, you go in a jungle with a bunch of people you sort of know. “I felt after Jamal’s death everyone rallies around people and then, after a week, it kind of goes and you’re meant to get back to normal life. “I was fat, scraggly ginger hair, I had a tiny guitar and I used to rap and beatbox and everyone kind of saw me as a joke. Speaking about attracting attention after Edwards uploaded a video of Sheeran to his popular YouTube channel SBTV, Sheeran explains: “I was this struggling up-and-coming musician wanting anyone to take me seriously and no-one was taking me seriously.

The singer, 32, opened up on The Jonathan Ross Show on Saturday where he said the Take That star, 49, made him feel 'less isolated' amid all the difficult ...

Because the song still belonged to me, it was still my story.' Before I would just not talk to anyone and keep it all bottled up and that’s when you get lower and lower and lower.' I find songs are so personal when you write them and they belong to you. Some weeks it’s just complaining about something really insignificant and some weeks it’s digging into heavier stuff. I made another album over the course of a decade, but then some stuff happened to me at the beginning of last year and I wrote this while that was happening and put the other one to the side. My wife had a health scare complication and then Jamal died and then I went straight into a court case. I find Elton a fantastic person and I’m honoured to be in his sphere.' It’s the English thing isn’t it, "keep calm and carry on". I don’t know any old rockers that aren’t alcoholics or sober, and I didn’t want to be either.' He explained: 'I was always a drinker. And he was like, "Ironically that email just made me feel less isolated." He added: 'I emailed him and said, "Your documentary made me feel less isolated."

The astute showman and singer wins over the crowd in Dublin with some called-and-response routines.

In fact, Jackson was eager for Sheeran to compose the closing theme to the second entry in his Hobbit trilogy. This leads to a story about Lord of the Ring director Peter Jackson contacting him out of the blue with a request that he fly to New Zealand immediately. Sheeran assumed that Jackson wanted to cast him as a Hobbit. There was also the [sudden death of his friend Jamal Edwards](https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/music/2023/03/22/ed-sheeran-didnt-want-to-live-any-more-after-string-of-personal-traumas/), the subject of new single Eyes Closed. Sheeran is a tidy songwriter. This is his tenth gig at the venue – and it comes 10 years after his first.

Ed Sheeran has recently revealed that he spoke with his late friend and star Jamal Edwards just hours before his death. The Shape of You singer got candid ...

Sheeran went on to add, “the day he passed away we were meant to be shooting a music video.” He also revealed that he and Edwards had a phone call for “four hours, probably.” “Jamal put me on his channel, which at the time on YouTube was the coolest channel to be on, and as soon as he put me on, everything started to fall into place.” “I was fat, scraggly ginger hair, I had a tiny guitar and I used to rap and beatbox and everyone kind of saw me as a joke,” he added.