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Introduction About Ed Sheeran
Net Worth & Salary of Ed Sheeran in 2022
The net worth of Ed Sheeran stands tall at $220 million as of 2022 with his last calculated yearly income being $50 million.
Ed Sheeran is one of the wealthiest singers in the world and earns the majority of his money from his independent music and tours.
In June 2015, Forbes calculated Ed Sheeran’s earnings to be around $57 million in the last 12 months and hence placing him at no.27 of the highest-earning celebrities in the world.
Early Life & Biography of Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran was born on 17 February 1991 in a small family in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England where he lived with his parents and his elder brother. His father, John worked as a curator at Cartwright Hall, and his mother, Imogen at the Manchester City Art Gallery.
Ed belongs to a “very large Catholic family” which could be stated as one of the reasons why he started singing at the age of 4 at local church choirs and other Catholic events.
Being an achiever since childhood, Ed also learned to play guitar just at the age of eleven. While attending Thomas Mills High School in Framingham, he started writing songs which is reflected in his school reports as one of his school reports described him as a “natural performer.”
Ed would perform in all of the school events and woo everyone including his classmates who also voted him as “the most likely to be famous” as if they knew their friend would grow up to rule the pop industry for decades.
| Name: | Edward Christopher Sheeran |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 31 Years Old |
| Birth Date: | 17 February 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Halifax, United Kingdom |
| Nationality: | British |
| Height: | 1.73 m |
| Sexual Orientation: | N/A |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Cherry Seaborn |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | 1 |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Profession: | Singer, Song-writer |
| Yearly Income: | $50 million |
| Net Worth in 2022 | $220 million |
| Content Last Updated: | April 2022 |
Personal Life of Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran has been linked up with many in the past, however, what is known for a fact is that Ed came into a relationship with his childhood friend, Cherry Seaborn. The couple got married in 2019 and has been together henceforth.
What could be a better way for Ed to express his love for his better half than writing a song for her! Ed credits Cherry to be the inspiration behind his mega-hit, Perfect. Well, it won’t be any wrong to say that the song justifies its title pretty well.
In September 2020, the couple took to Instagram to announce the birth of their little angel, Lyra.
The career of Ed Sheeran
Though inclined towards music and singing since childhood, Ed Sheeran’s career as a professional singer began in 2004 with the release of his first independent music collection, Spinning Man.
Ed Sheeran moved to England in 2008, following which, he performed in various small gigs and events. The next year, Ed got his admission to the Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford for attaining his graduation degree.
In 2010, Ed released a video through SB TV. However, he came into the spotlight gradually owing to his YouTube videos which gained him the applause of music lovers as well as critics.
In January 2011, Ed Sheeran released another independent EP named “No. 5 Collaborated Project” which reached the position of no.2 on iTunes without any promotions.
“Talent seeks talent” and that’s what happened with Ed Sheeran too in 2012, he got called up by the sensational Taylor Swift who was highly impressed by Ed’s vocals. Following this, he co-wrote Taylor’s “Everything Has Changed” and also provided vocals for the same.
Ed Sheeran, the songwriter’s skills were reaching their heights as he also contributed to two of One Direction’s songs for their second album, Take me Home. He co-wrote the song “Little Things” for the biggest boyband in the world which became the band’s second-best in the UK.
Following this, Ed also collaborated with singers like Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, etc., and took his success to a new level.
However, Ex took a hiatus from the industry, but came back stronger with his record-breaking album, ÷ (pronounced divide) in 2017 and wooed his fans as always.
There was no stopping Ed Sheeran after that as he kept releasing massive hits like Shape of You, Perfect, Thinking Out Loud, etc., and taking a step ahead with every single song.
Awards & Achievements of Ed Sheeran
A man who has been ruling the pop industry for decades now has a wall of awards to add stars to his achievements. However, he credits the love of his fans to be the inspiration behind his tremendous career.
Ed Sheeran holds the record of having the highest-grossing music tour in the world as well as selling 150 million records worldwide.
In addition to this, Ed Sheeran also is a proud owner of 6 Billboard Music Awards, 4 Grammy Awards, 5 Brit Music Awards, and many more to fill the walls.
One of the most honorable mentions while talking about the achievements of Ed Sheeran would be that, in the year 2017, he received the honorary membership of the Order of the British Empire for his outstanding contributions to the field of Art and Music.
Major Investments and Assets of Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran deserves every bit of the success that comes along with a lavish lifestyle. He currently resides in his $5 million Suffolk mansion with his small loving family.
Ed Sheeran also maintains a good collection of cars that includes brands like Bentley, Range Rover, Aston Martin, Mercedes, Lamborghini, etc.
Must Watch Latest Video and Trending Photographs of Ed Sheeran
Watch this video of Ed Sheeran answering some interesting questions on Capital FM.
Instagram Handle of Ed Sheeran
Twitter Handle of Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran is not officially on Twitter yet.
