Is Ed Sheeran A-List?

Debut Album '+' Breakthrough

Released debut album '+' which topped UK charts and went multi-platinum. The album's success, particularly the hit single 'The A Team,' transformed Sheeran from an independent artist to a signed major label star with Asylum Records.

'x' Album Global Domination

Second album 'x' (Multiply) became a worldwide phenomenon, featuring hits like 'Thinking Out Loud' and 'Photograph.' The album sold over 15 million copies globally and established Sheeran as a major international star.

'÷' Becomes Fastest-Selling Album

Third album '÷' (Divide) broke streaming records with 'Shape of You' becoming the most-streamed song on Spotify. The album and subsequent Divide Tour (highest-grossing tour of all time) catapulted his earnings and cemented his A-list status.

Completes Record-Breaking Divide Tour

Completed the Divide Tour, which became the highest-grossing concert tour of all time, earning over $776 million. This milestone solidified his position as one of the world's top-earning musicians.

'=' Album and Continued Success

Released fourth studio album '=' (Equals) which debuted at number one in multiple countries. Singles like 'Bad Habits' and 'Shivers' continued his chart dominance, maintaining his status as a global music powerhouse.

Mathematics Tour Launch

Launched the Mathematics Tour, which became another massive commercial success. Released 'Subtract' album and continued collaborations with major artists, further expanding his influence and wealth.

Sustained A-List Music Icon

Remains one of the world's best-selling music artists with continued touring success and streaming dominance. His consistent hit-making ability, songwriting prowess, and global appeal maintain his position as a household name and major star.