List of awards and nominations received by Ed Sheeran
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Ed Sheeran is an English singer-songwriter. He began recording in 2005 and moved to London in 2008 to pursue a music career. In early 2011, he released his eighth independent extended play, No. 5 Collaborations Project; with it, Sheeran gained mainstream attention. Three months later, Sheeran was signed to Asylum/Atlantic Records. Sheeran broke through commercially in June 2011, when his debut single, "The A Team", debuted at No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart. Buoyed by the chart success of the singles, "The A Team" and "Lego House", his debut album, +, has been certified sextuple platinum in the United Kingdom. In 2012, he won a Brit Award for British Male Solo Artist and Breakthrough Act, while "The A Team" also won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically.