Forbes

Ed Sheeran Barely Misses Out On Another No. 1 Just Before He Drops A New Album

Ed Sheeran’s “Sapphire” opens at No. 2 on both the Official Physical Singles and Official Vinyl Singles charts in the U.K. days before his album Play drops. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 23: Ed Sheeran ...
Forbes

Ed Sheeran’s New Album Shoots Straight To No. 1

Ed Sheeran’s Play (Extended Edition) races to No. 1 on the U.K. iTunes Top Albums chart, while 16 tracks from the project appear on the songs list. NAPA, CALIFORNIA - MAY 26: Ed Sheeran performs on ...
Hartford Courant

Music Review: Ed Sheeran returns to his roots on ‘Play,’ a cross-cultural playground

NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran has long sought to bring people together with his music, whether it be his emotionally resonant acoustic ballads or unproblematic, danceable pop hits. “Play,” his eighth ...
The New York Times

Ed Sheeran Is Not Giving Up His Pop Throne Just Yet

The superstar singer-songwriter sat down with Popcast to discuss overcoming personal and professional turmoil ahead of his new album, “Play.” The superstar singer-songwriter sat down with Popcast to ...
USA Today

Ed Sheeran is the emotional caretaker you need right now on 'Play'

Ed Sheeran is entering his reflective era. But while there is much contemplation of the past and how it has enlightened him, Sheeran’s unrelenting drive coupled with a heart ready to burst with ...