Ed Sheeran

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Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, as he ... (BBC News)

The health scare and the death of his friend Jamal Edwards sent Sheeran "spiralling" into depression.

If you have a story suggestion email [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). "This is last February's diary entry and my way of making sense of it," Sheeran concluded. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’. You may want to read We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as they may be using cookies and other technologies. - Borderline - Curtains - Colourblind - Dusty And in just over a week, I replaced a decade's worth of work with my deepest, darkest thoughts. - Boat - Published

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New Ed Sheeran album, Subtract, informed by 'fear, depression and ... (The Guardian)

Wife's illness, plagiarism court case and death of music entrepreneur friend Jamal Edwards all came to bear on Sheeran's sixth studio album, made with the ...

Bam Bam, a collaboration with Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello, was a UK Top 10 hit, and his remix to Peru by Nigerian vocalist Fireboy DML was a long-running hit, reaching No 2 and going two times platinum in the UK. – follows 2021’s =, which like all but one of his previous albums reached No 1 in both the UK and US. a brother to me” Jamal Edwards, the music entrepreneur whose platform SBTV helped launch Sheeran’s career; and the trial for plagiarism he eventually won in April 2022, when he had been accused of copying another song for his hit Shape of You.

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Ed Sheeran Announces Show At Dublin's 3Arena For Later This Month (Spin1038)

Ed Sheeran has announced a UK and Europe arena tour and Dublin's 3Arena has made the list. He'll play the venue later this month...

'Then at the start of 2022, a series of events changed my life, my mental health, and ultimately the way I viewed music and art.' In a statement, he said he wrote the album after a series of devastating events at the start of 2022, including his wife's tumour diagnosis. The news follows the announcement this morning that his new album Subtract is out May 5th.

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Ed Sheeran says his wife was diagnosed with tumor while pregnant (CNN)

Ed Sheeran has revealed that his wife, Cherry Seaborn, was diagnosed with a tumor when she was pregnant with their second child.

“I was spiralling through fear, depression and anxiety,” the artist continued. “Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route for treatment until after the birth. [Jamal Edwards](https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/21/entertainment/jamal-edwards-dead-intl-scli-gbr/index.html) died in February last year at the age of 31, with his last [Instagram post](https://www.instagram.com/p/CaFG3_brdJi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link) being a birthday message to Sheeran, his “brother.” [“Shape of You,”](https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/06/entertainment/ed-sheeran-shape-of-you-suit/index.html) Sheeran’s hit 2017 song, led the musician to court last year as he was accused of plagiarizing grime artist Sami Switch’s song “Oh Why.” He won the case in April 2022.

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Ed Sheeran says his upcoming 'Subtract' album is a 'trapdoor' into ... (USA TODAY)

Ed Sheeran will release "Subtract," his fifth album, the last in his mathematical series on May 5. The 14 new songs were written after a challenging 2022.

May 6, with a date in Arlington, Texas, and will hit stadiums around the country through September. The pair began work on “-“ in February 2022, and crafted more than 30 songs. “I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest, darkest thoughts,” he says. He also dealt with the death of his best friend, Jamal, and "I’m merely putting something out that’s honest and true to where I am in my adult life.” [Ed Sheeran](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2021/10/29/ed-sheeran-equals-review-emotional-album-british-singer-best-one-yet/6174575001/) is channeling waves of fear, depression and anxiety into his upcoming album, “-.”

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Ed Sheeran announces only UK shows of 2023 (Black Hills Pioneer)

WASHINGTON — Members of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee listened to agribusiness executives on Tuesday rail against federal regulations, and lobby for new ...

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Ed Sheeran's Shocking News About His Wife Cherry Seaborn's ... (Marie Claire)

Ed Sheeran announced brand new album 'Subtract', born from pain in his personal life, with wife, Cherry Seaborn, having an inoperable tumour while pregnant.

The first was born in September 2020 and was named Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. Their second daughter was born in May 2022, and is named Jupiter Seaborn Sheeran. “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. “Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route to treatment until after the birth. Like many other singer/songwriters, Sheeran took to writing as a solace, curating a huge body of work very quickly. “We are very happy and in love, and our cats are chuffed as well.” Sheeran was in high school when he met his now wife Cherry Seaborn. “Got myself a fiancée just before new year,” he posted on Instagram in the January of that year. Not too many details are known about the ceremony except that it was a low-key affair. It wasn’t until 2015 that they crossed paths again, after a friend invited them both out in New York City. Very gentle, it was a kiss,” he said. In 2012 Sheeran dated Scottish singer Nina Nesbitt.

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Ed Sheeran reveals his wife was diagnosed with a tumor while ... (CBS News)

Sheeran said that he had been working on his latest album "Subtract" for a decade, but events that unfolded in 2022 changed his life, mental health and the ...

He [died at age 31 after a "sudden illness,"](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamal-edwards-dies-british-music-entrepreneur-sudden-illness/) his family announced in February 2022. So, about a week ago, the entire album was replaced with his "deepest darkest thoughts." "For the first time, I'm not trying to craft an album people will like, I'm merely putting something out that's honest and true to where I am in my adult life," he wrote. The couple [also has a 2-year-old daughter](https://www.instagram.com/p/CEliNEOBw3O/), Lyra. The 32-year-old revealed in May that he and Seaborn Singer Ed Sheeran revealed on Instagram on Wednesday that his wife, Cherry Seaborn, was diagnozed with a tumor when she was pregnant with their second child.

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Ed Sheeran to Release Fifth Studio Album '-' in May (Variety)

“I had been working on 'Subtract' for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what ...

For the first time I’m not trying to craft an album people will like, I’m merely putting something out that’s honest and true to where I am in my adult life. I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. “I had been working on ‘Subtract’ for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be,” Sheeran said in a statement. As an artist I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts. The album was produced and written with Aaron Dessner of the National and follows his latest release “F64,” which dropped Jan.

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Ed Sheeran Details Album 'Subtract,' His Final Mathematical ... (Rolling Stone)

Ed Sheeran has announced he will be releasing his album 'Subtract' on May 5, ending his mathematical LP era.

“Getting excited now?” he “I wrote without thought of what the songs would be, I just wrote whatever tumbled out,” he said. “Dusty” It’s opening the trapdoor into my soul.” “Boat” “I felt like I was drowning, head below the surface, looking up but not being able to break through for air.” On the bottom right, a subtraction symbol denotes the record’s title. (Edwards, who Sheeran described as a “brother to me,” died in February 2022 of a heart attack after taking cocaine and alcohol, per And he’s ready to “open the trapdoor into my soul” with the new music on the way. [2014’s x ](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/x-113700/)and [2017’s ÷](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/review-ed-sheeran-still-showcasing-pop-savvy-on-divide-129287/). “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be,” he wrote in the note. The album arrives May 5 via Atlantic.

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Ed Sheeran Reveals His Wife Cherry Seaborn Had a Tumor During ... (Vanity Fair)

He explained, “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear ...

[first post](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CoEs37fBDTo/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=9d103081-7a80-478b-9458-b2f62a87a3e0) back on Instagram, he said, “The reason I'm making this video is, just being totally honest, I've had some turbulent things going on in my personal life so I just didn't really feel like being online and pretending to be something I'm not, when I wasn't feeling like that. “This is last February's diary entry and my way of making sense of it. One of those events that changed his life, Sheeran explained, is that, “Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumor, with no route to treatment until after the birth.” The pair welcomed their second daughter in May of last year. In his He explained, “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. The singer announced that he's been working on a record called Subtract inspired by his “deepest, darkest thoughts” in a press release on Wednesday.

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Ed Sheeran to release album '–' in May (Rappler)

MANILA, Philippines – Save the date, Sheerios! Ed Sheeran is set to release his latest album – (pronounced as “subtract”) on May 5. In an Instagram post on ...

[=,](https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/ed-sheeran-releases-new-album-equals-october-2021/) was released in October 2021. This album is purely that,” he said. I wrote without thought of what the songs would be, I just wrote whatever tumbled out,” he said.

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Ed Sheeran on new album 'Subtract:' 'Something that's honest and ... (GMA News Online)

Ed Sheeran is set to release his sixth album dubbed “Subtract” in May, after nearly two years since his last album “=” (equals) came out.

It helps me make sense of my feelings. “Writing songs is my therapy. “My best friend Jamal, a brother to me, died suddenly, and I found myself standing in court defending my integrity and career as a songwriter,” he added.

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Ed Sheeran announces new album 'Subtract' (Bandwagon)

Ed Sheeran is releasing a new album. The award-winning singer-songwriter is returning this May with a new record titled - (Substract). Described ...

The award-winning singer-songwriter is returning this May with a new record titled - (Substract). "As an artist, I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. [= (Equals)](../../../articles/ed-sheeran-unveils-his-latest-album-equals-bad-habits-overpass-graffiti-music-video-mv-new-release-listen-warner-music-october-2021). Subtract is said to dive back into Sheeran's roots as a singer-songwriter as he explores themes of personal grief and hope. For the first time I’m not trying to craft an album people will like, I’m merely putting something out that’s honest and true to where I am in my adult life," he continues. [Ed Sheeran](../../../articles/ed-sheeran-unveils-his-latest-album-equals-bad-habits-overpass-graffiti-music-video-mv-new-release-listen-warner-music-october-2021) is releasing a new album.

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Ed Sheeran's Wife Had A Tumor While Pregnant With Second Child (BuzzFeed News)

Ed Sheeran has revealed that his wife, Cherry Seaborn, found out she had a tumor during her second pregnancy. Jmenternational / Getty Images ...

[Submit it here](https://tips.buzzfeed.com) [Leyla Mohammed](/author/leylamohammed) at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).

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When Songs Sound Similar, Courts Look for Musical DNA (The New York Times)

The chord progressions in Ed Sheeran's “Thinking Out Loud” and Marvin Gaye's “Let's Get It On” are part of a debate about just how much of a piece of music ...

And in a pretrial ruling, the judge said the plaintiffs’ expert musicologist could not testify that the song’s chord progression or “harmonic rhythm” were unique or distinctive. The judge in that case has already narrowed much of the evidence that can be presented to a jury. “These are basic concepts that you need to make music,” Anderson said. [an uptick in new claims](https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/31/business/media/plagiarism-music-songwriters.html). A detailed appeals court ruling in favor of “Stairway” addressed the knotty issue of what counts as infringement when two pieces of music are based on commonplace elements like scales, melodic fragments or simple chord progressions. “All of these cases are about the question of how similar is too similar,” said Joseph P. That result alarmed many in the music industry who thought the case involved basic genre elements that had long been considered fair game. copyright system, the rules for how that question gets answered are entirely developed by federal judges.” Yet when it comes to the recent history of copyright litigation in music, Sheeran and Led Zeppelin are practically joined at the hip. [stitched the two songs together](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kt1DXu7dlo&t=28s), it was hard to tell where one ended and the other began. Aspects of the instrumental tracks on both recordings, like the tempo and drum sound, are close enough that when one YouTuber Led Zeppelin is a classic-rock colossus whose molten riffs are part of the foundation of heavy metal.

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Do you know what Led Zeppelin and Ed Sheeran have in common? (Times of India)

For music aficionados across the world, Led Zeppelin and Ed Sheeran couldn't be more different from each other.

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Ed Sheeran Subtract (Prelude Press)

Ed Sheeran has announced his new album "-" (pronounced subtract) - the last in his decade-spanning mathematical album era.

And now, as he gears-up for the release of his most soul-baring work to date, “-” serves as a timely reminder for why Sheeran remains one of the most gifted lyricists of his generation; an artist who breaks down his own experiences for fans to seek comfort and belonging. As an artist I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. Ed explains, “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route to treatment until after the birth. And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts. [Ed Sheeran](/tag/ed-sheeran) has announced his new album [“-“ ](https://es.lnk.to/subtract)(pronounced subtract) – the last in his decade-spanning mathematical album era.

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Ticketek apologises after barcode entry fails record-breaking Ed ... (The Age)

Ed Sheeran fans have been warned to download their tickets to Friday's concert early after a barcode glitch led to long delays for hordes of concert-goers ...

They let her in with the other ticketing information she had on the app. “It would just continue to load and then time out.” It was a sea. Others were unable to add tickets into their digital wallets. Eventually, those clustered around the front of the line waiting for the app to load were told to head to the Ticketek office to get their tickets printed. Concert goer Angelica James said the Ticketek app failed to load the barcode of the tickets used to scan fans through the gates.

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Ed Sheeran's goosebumps Shane Warne moment (Fox Sports)

Ed Sheeran blew Melbourne away on Thursday night. The pop superstar had the crowd of more than 100,000 screaming for more inside the MCG, and it included a ...

He was such a great bloke.” 23 on his one-day-international Australian playing strip and used it for many other things, including Crown Casino’s ‘Club 23’ nightspot named in his honour. Jackson also posed for a picture alongside Sheeran and pointed out the significance of the calendar date for the stadium show. The 32-year-old took a quiet moment out from the rocking atmosphere to dedicate his smash hit ‘The A Team’ to “Shane and his kids”. Sheeran has spoken previously about his relationship with the cricket legend and has gone out of his way to on several occasions make classy tributes the “Spin King” and his family. The pop superstar had the crowd of more than 100,000 screaming for more inside the MCG, and it included a touching tribute to his close-friend Shane Warne.

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Ed Sheeran reveals how Taylor Swift helped him create his new ... (KS95)

Turns out we have Taylor Swift to thank for Ed's new album, -, pronounced Subtract. Ed wrote and produced the album with Aaron Dessner of The National, ...

“Its just been the most incredible process, and an album I’m so bloody proud of,” Ed raved. Aaron then flew over and “recorded [the album] in a week by the seaside.” I had Aarons instrumentals, so just started writing, and writing, and writing,” he explained.

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