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Ed Sheeran performs at the Tiny Desk on Sept. 12, 2025. Virginia Lozano/NPR hide caption
Recording artist Ed Sheeran prepares to speak to the media outside New York Federal Court after wining his copyright infringement trial on Thursday in New York. A John Minchillo/AP hide caption
Singer Ed Sheeran leaves federal court after testifying against allegations that his hit song "Thinking Out Loud," ripped off Marvin Gaye's soul classic "Let's Get It On," Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in New York. Bebeto Matthews/AP hide caption
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Musician Ed Sheeran arrives at the Rolls Building, High Court in central London, last month. Frank Augstein/AP hide caption
Oliva Rodrigo, Rico Nasty and C. Tangana were a few of our favorite Tiny Desk (home) concerts of 2021. Renee Klahr/NPR hide caption
Ed Sheeran performs a Tiny Desk (home) concert. NPR hide caption
Ed Sheeran, pictured in 2018 at the Berlin International Film Festival, says he has tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 just days ahead of the release of his fourth album. Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images hide caption
As one of the few bilingual tracks off Girl Ultra's debut album, Nuevos Aires, "f***him" reminds us to be thankful for our ride or dies. Ricardo Martinez Roa/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T. His latest project K.R.I.T. IZ HERE is on our shortlist of the best albums out on July 12. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ed Sheeran and Chance The Rapper pose together during the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic hide caption
Ed Sheeran's song "Thinking Out Loud" is now the target of two lawsuits alleging similarities to Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get it On" that infringe on copyright. John MacDougall/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
A still from Taylor Swift's video for "Endgame." YouTube hide caption
A screenshot from Comic Relief's fundraising ad, featuring Ed Sheeran. He talks to a boy named J.D. in Liberia. Comic Relief via YouTube/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
Ed Sheeran performs onstage during 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2017. Spotify reports Sheeran is the most-streamed artist of 2017. Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia hide caption
You've Got A Friend: Ed Sheeran's second album, X, released this week, sets out to prove that the "friend zone" doesn't have to be toxic. Ben Watts/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Ed Sheeran. Courtesy of the artist hide caption