Ed Sheeran Releases New Video

The music video for Ed Sheeran's latest single Perfect from the album ÷ was released today.

Ed Sheeran releases new single 'Perfect'

Ed Sheeran has released the lyric video for his new single 'Perfect'.

Watch: Ed Sheeran releases video for 'Bibia Be Ye Ye', which was filmed in Ghana

Ed Sheeran visited Ghana last year to work with two local producers, Fuse ODG and Kill Beatz.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran Interview & Perform With Jamie Lawson

God knows how he finds the time in his ultra busy schedule, but Ed Sheeran has a not only penned the first single off Jamie Lawson’s new album but is also releasing it on his own record label Gingerbread Man Records.

Ed Sheeran Believes He Won't Win Top Music Award!

He is the biggest selling male solo artist on the planet, but Ed Sheeran still doesn't believe he stands a snowball's chance in hell of winning the Mercury Prize.

Ed Sheeran Pens Song For New Boyzone Album

Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith are some of the heavyweight names who have written new tracks for Boyzone’s upcoming 25th anniversary album.

Watch:Ed Sheeran's cameo in Game of Thrones

The platinum selling artist plays a soldier with a song to sing.

Ed Sheeran tops Charts on the back of sell-out shows across Ireland

Divide once again tops the Irish Album Charts.

Ed Sheeran announces extra Cork & Dublin dates

Your very last chance to bag tickets is on Saturday July 15 at 9am!

Some Ed Sheeran tickets are up for sale again- for ten times their original value

Ed Sheeran fans told to have patience when trying to buy tickets for 2018 gigs

Ed Sheeran divides the spoils for the Irish album charts

The folky popstar continues his reign over the chart.

Ed Sheeran clarifies he hasn't 'quit' Twitter

Looks like it was a false alarm.

Lady Gaga Defends Ed Sheeran After He Quits Twitter Due To Online Trolls

Lady Gaga has come to Ed Sheeran's defense after he quit Twitter earlier this week in response to the online abuse he faced on the social media platform.

Ed Sheeran wants to make biopic based on 8 Mile

What do Ed Sheeran and Eminem have in common? Well, maybe a biopic if all goes as planned.

Hotel prices increase dramatically in preparation for Ed Sheeran's 2018 Irish tour

Ed Sheeran's Irish tour doesn't kick off until next year, and tickets haven't even gone on sale yet, but already local hotels are looking to cash in with price hikes of up to 300 euro.

Ed Sheeran Quits Twitter Due To Online Abuse

Ed Sheeran has announced that he has "come off Twitter completely" in response to the negativity he has dealt with on the site.

Ed Sheeran directly challenges ticket touts with gig announcement

The Suffolk singer announced seven dates in Ireland this morning and has also taken steps to cut ticket touts out of the equation.

Ed Sheeran announces massive Cork, Belfast, Dublin & Galway shows

2018 is going to be another milestone year for the honorary Irishman...

Ed Sheeran forced to explain what a loop pedal is after mass confusion on Twitter

He may not be everyone's favourite singer, but EdSheeran faced an unnecessary amount of hate for his Glastonbury performance on Sunday, with people falsely claiming that the singer was using a "backing track" in his songs.

Ed Sheeran Co-Writes Song With Zara Larsson

Zara Larsson has just uploaded onto social media the new music video for her latest single co-written with Ed Sheeran, which is taken from her top five album.

Ed Sheeran tops charts for 9 weeks in a row, gets 10th week free

The unyielding Suffolk singer enters the double digits as his third album, ÷, marks 10 weeks at the top of the Album Charts.

Ed Sheeran Is Going Nowhere!

Despite emerging media reports this morning, Ed Sheeran is adamant he's not quitting music anytime soon...

Ed Sheeran at 3Arena

Live Review: Ed Sheeran at the 3Arena

Ed Sheeran To Co-Host RTE Radio Show!

It'll be music to the ears of Ed Sheeran's fans. The singer-songwriter has just been confirmed as a co-host on 2FM's The Eoghan McDermott Show this Thursday.

Ed Sheeran Hits Galway To Record New Music Video

Ed Sheeran took to a pub in Salthill yesterday to record the music video to his song 'Galway Girl'.

Ed Sheeran reaches deal to end copyright infringement claim

Songwriters for X-Factor winner Matt Cardle accused Ed Sheeran of "unabashedly taking credit" for their work in his song 'Photograph'.

"Shape of You" celebrates its thirteenth week on top of the charts

Elsewhere, Kendrick Lamar's new track, "Humble", makes it to number eleven in its first week.

Ed Sheeran To Appear In Game Of Thrones!

Man of the moment, Ed Sheeran is to make a surprise cameo appearance in 'Game of Thrones', it has just been confirmed.

Every Top 10 single in the Irish Charts belongs to Ed Sheeran

Breaking records and taking names, Ed Sheeran has one again proved that he is the dominant force in the Irish Charts.

Ed Sheeran & Taylor Swift Planning New Collaboration

No doubt Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift fans will be thrilled to hear the news that the two solo superstars are planning to record together again...

Ed Sheeran releases new album ÷, pays homage to Ireland with 'Galway Girl'

÷ went on general release at 12am this morning.

Release parties for Ed Sheeran's ÷ in Dublin, Cork, and Galway tonight

Tower Records (Dublin) Music Zone (Cork) and OMG @ Zhivago (Galway) will be open at midnight tonight to give Ed Sheeran fans the chance to get their own copy of ÷ as soon as possible!

WATCH: Ed Sheeran Debuts New Song In Live Session

A live performance of Ed Sheeran performing the rap-heavy song 'Eraser' from his new album ‘÷’, which is out on 3 March, has just been uploaded on social media sites.

Ed Sheeran is king of the charts for yet another week

Both his new singles show no sign of coming down from the top of the charts, even in their seventh week.

Watch: Ed Sheeran covers Little Mix on Live Lounge

Ed Sheeran Jokes About Getting Elton John Tattoo!

Superstar Ed Sheeran recently revealed that he has a staggering 60 tattoos all over his body, but he’s now said – albeit with tongue-firmly-in-cheek (we hope!) – that he would consider getting a new piece of body art... of an image of Sir Elton John’s face on a place where the sun doesn’t shine!

Ed Sheeran Keeps Little Mix At Bay in Irish Chart Battle

His Dublin gigs are sold out – and he is back with two albums in the top five. Make no mistake: in Ireland, Ed Sheeran is one of the most popular artists of all time...

Ed Sheeran Keeps Control of Irish Singles Charts

Suffolks' finest stays at number one for the fourth week running with new single 'The Shape of You'.

Ed Sheeran announces pre-sale for U.K and Irish tour

Watch: Ed Sheeran releases video for "Shape of You"

Watch: Ed Sheeran releases video for "Castle on the Hill"

Ed Sheeran announces title of new album, full track listing + 'The Fresh Prince' cover

The new album will be released March 3.

Ed Sheeran reveals album track-listing

Intriguingly, there's a song called 'Galway Girl'...

Irish trad outfit Beoga to appear on new Ed Sheeran album

Niamh Dunne and her bandmates flew over to his studio late last year...

LISTEN: The world has woken up to two cracking new Ed Sheeran singles

'Castle On The Hill' and 'The Shape Of You' represent very different sides of the Suffolk singer.

Ed Sheeran will release new music this Friday

Ed Sheeran left a pretty strong hint on Facebook on Sunday that new music would be released on Friday.

Ed Sheeran to release new music

There will be fresh tuneage from the superstar on Friday!

Ed Sheeran is Back on Social Media, Prompting Rumours About a New Album

Exactly one year after having left Twitter - down to the exact minute - Ed Sheeran posted his first tweet of the year, leading people to believe that he's gearing up to make a major announcement.

London Airport Begins Playing Ed Sheeran At Security

Sheeran's music received positively by airport crowds as part of new policy

Ed Sheeran sued for allegedly ripping off Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On

Sheeran has been accused of stealing the essence of Gaye's infamous song.

Ed Sheeran to Headline Glastonbury 2017?

Although we don't know how reliable these 'sources' are, it's interesting to see the amount of traction this particular rumor has gathered.

Ed Sheeran In Major Copyright Row With Kylie Minogue Writers

Ed Sheeran Was The Most Played Artist of 2015

We haven't heard much from the singer-songwriter since he took a career hiatus but he's still making an impact on the charts.

Happy Bday Ed Sheeran! Watch His Top 10 Videos

Let's all take a few minutes to kick back and enjoy his phenomenal music

Jimmy Kimmel's Mean Tweets Is Back

This time the fan favourite segment is music related

Watch: Ed Sheeran Raps Along To Eminem's 'Criminal'

The lyrical mastermind steps out of his chosen genre to spit some fast paced Slim Shady lines

Whelan's In Multi-Million Merger Deal With Capital Bars

Frank Gleeson of the Mercantile Group is set to lead a new company that brings together some of Ireland's most iconic bars, venues and restaurants...

Ed Sheeran crowned Ticketmaster's Ticket of the Year

Fans were asked to vote for their favourite live event of the year - and the flame-haired singer-songwriter's two shows in Croke Park won the day

Ed Sheeran & Taylor Swift among Grammy nominees

Things could be getting even better for a certain strawberry blonde gentleman!

Ed Sheeran to be featured in Bridget Jones' Baby

The English star posted a photo to Instagram for the grand reveal

LISTEN: Ed Sheeran unveils new song Touch and Go

Track is included in the new Wembley Edition of x

WATCH: New Ed Sheeran & Rudimental video

They're seriously rocking out together on 'Lay It All On Me'!

Ed Sheeran beats Elvis & Rod to No. 1.

The flame-haired star is back on his Irish Albums Chart perch.

Ed Sheeran to release Wembley Edition of x

It will include four new songs and his Jumpers For Goalposts concert film

Ed Sheeran returns to number one

Markus Feehily and Demi Lovato gave him a run for his money.

Justin Bieber pops along to Ed Sheeran's movie premiere

A galaxy of stars were in attendance for the premiere of Jumpers For Goalposts

Ed Sheeran hits 500 million streams on Spotify

He is the first musician to achieve half a billion streams

Ed Sheeran says Keith Richards can 'handle his drink and drugs'

A shocking revelation about The Living Riff!

Ed Sheeran, Florence + The Machine and Noel Gallagher Top Q Awards List

Soak is the only Irish contender, while Foals also make a strong showing...

Ed Sheeran tops album charts once again

X is at the summit once again

Ed Sheeran concert film coming to cinemas

Watch the trailer for Jumpers For Goalposts.

Ed Sheeran returns to Irish Albums Chart summit

Even the legendary Dr. Dre couldn't keep the honorary Irishman down for long.

Ed Sheeran serenades newlyweds Ronan Keating and Storm Uechtritz

Guests were in for a surpirse when Ed Sheeran appeared at the wedding of Ronan Keating and Storm Uechtritz earlier this week.

Ed Sheeran: The Full Croke Park Press Conference

Stuart Clark got up close - and really quite personal! - With Ed Sheeran ahead of his two Croke Park sellouts. With Jamie Lawson riding shotgun with him, he was in super-talkative mood...

Ed Sheeran gets new tattoo

Whether it's dedicated to Cecil the Lion or just the latest in a line of eccentric tattoo choices (one includes a logo of Heinz tomato ketchup), this one is not for the faint-hearted

Ed Sheeran competing with himself at chart summit

+ and x top the Irish Albums Chart for third week in a row.

Ed Sheeran: The full Croke Park interview

Our man Stuart Clark got all cuddly with Ed at Croker.

LISTEN: Ed Sheeran's collab with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

The track 'Growing Up' has arrived, free of charge, as Ed promised.

Ed Sheeran to release new single for free

At 5pm today fans will be able to download Sheeran's newest single for free

Ed Sheeran doubles down on chart success

+ and x top the Irish album charts once again

Ed Sheeran hails Conor McGregor's "fantastic" rise

The star says he'd perform his walkout song à la Sinead O'Connor.

Ed Sheeran plans to tour rest of Ireland

He had originally planned to play Cork, Limerick and other Irish cities this summer.

Kodaline's Jay proposes onstage at Sheeran gig

Hearts were set alight on Saturday night as Kodaline's Jay proposed to his girlfriend live on stage at Ed Sheeran's Croker gig.

Live Report: Ed Sheeran in Croke Park, Friday night

All killer, no filler as one man takes on a stadium... With a little help from his Kodaline friends.

Ed Sheeran at Croke Park in Photos

Ed Sheeran played to a capacity Croke Park. Hot Press' Kathrin Baumbach took the photos as Ireland's favourite grandson wowed the 80,000+ fans .

Ed Sheehan, Press Conference at Croke Park

Ed Sheehan, Press Conference at Croke Park

Ed Sheeran says Croke Park will be "more fun" than Wembley

The flame-haired troubadour was in fine form at a Croke Park press conference this afternoon.

Ed Sheeran tops album charts with a one-two

+ and x are the best-selling albums in the country ahead of Croke Park gigs

Free Music Friday

It's all about Ed Sheeran this weekend as the honorary Irishman plays two insanely sold-out shows in Croke Park which, natch, will be covered on hotpress.com...

Ed Sheeran plays a secret show in Whelan's

Check out the video & pictorial highlights!

WATCH: Ed Sheeran and Snow Patrol surprise Latitude

Other Voices stage receives surprise guests

Peter Aiken: Ed would have sold out another Croke Park show

Promoter says Sheeran “would have sold out a third gig”

Information for Ed Sheeran concerts this weekend

Stage times, safety info and more you need to know

Ed Sheeran responds to Morrissey's criticism of the music industry

Sheeran has slammed claims made by Morrissey that the modern music industry is "obvious and predictable"

WATCH: Nidge comes back from the dead at Ed Sheeran Gig

One of Love/Hate's most famous fan's Ed Sheeran, invited a very special guest to his Wembley gig last night

Ed Sheeran in Irish Albums Chart Top 10 for a year!

The flame-haired star's second has lasted 53 weeks and counting.

Ed Sheeran to release concert film

Wembley gig to get a UK and Europe screening

WATCH: Ed Sheeran shares 'Photograph' video

Latest single from x gets the visual treatment

WATCH: Ed Sheeran on Sesame Street

The megastar can FINALLY say he's made it...

WATCH: Ed Sheeran Releases New Video

"Bloodstream" is the latest single from singer-songwriter Sheeran's smash hit album X.

Ed Sheeran launches record label

The superstar adds a new venture to his already stellar music career

Ed Sheeran back at No. 1

He's overtaking Noel Gallagher in the race at the top of the Irish Albums Chart.

Ed Sheeran returns to summit of Irish Albums Chart

Croke Park fever has pushed the flame-haired star back to the top.

Ed Sheeran's Croke Park shows sell out

Tickets for both dates at the stadium sold out within an hour of going on sale this morning

Winners at the 2015 Brit Awards

Ed Sheeran wins big at last night's ceremony

Ed Sheeran announces second Croke Park gig

Now SOLD OUT.

Ed Sheeran tickets available on pre-sale

You can queue barge for his Croke Park show by logging on to the singer's website!

Watch: Ed Sheeran covers Christina Aguilera

Flame-haired hero gets 'Dirrty'

Jim Jim and Nobby suspended by FM104

For blowing Ed Sheeran's Croker announcement this morning...

Ed Sheeran announces Croke Park date

Ed Sheeran’s extraordinary Irish love affair continues with a July 24 show in Croke Park, tickets for which go on sale on Thursday February 26.

LISTEN: Ed Sheeran teams up with Rudimental

Check out 'Bloodstream'.

Ed Sheeran retakes chart top spot from Hozier

Elsewhere, it's Top 10 entries from Meghan Trainor and our own Jape.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran's VH1 Storytellers show

Recorded in Whelan's, Dublin, last Saturday night.

Gallery: Build-up to Ed Sheeran's Whelan's special

HP sharpshooter Kathrin Baumbach was on hand to capture some of the excitement of the night

Ed Sheeran Lights Up Dublin In Whelan's VH1 Special

Fans and atmosphere at Ed Sheeran's Whelan's show soaked up by hotpress.com's Kathrin Baumbach.

Ed Sheeran Lights Up Dublin In Whelan's VH1 Special

To say that the tickets were like gold-dust is to understate it by about 1000%. But Ed Sheeran's show at the renowned Dublin venue turned out to be as good as expected - and then some...

Countdown To Ed! Sheeran mania hits the streets

They're queuing round the block on Wexford Street to grab wristbands for tomorrow's main event

Countdown to Ed! The Hot Press verdict on X

Eamon Sweeney's review declared that the only way is up for the ginger hero.

Countdown to Ed! Sheeran opens up last summer

Before X arrived to match the success of his debut, Ed Sheeran talked to Hot Press about his struggles writing the record and the help he got from a few famous friends – namely Pharrell and Rick Rubin...

Countdown To Ed! Watch Sheeran's Irish tour diary

Though we're impatiently counting down the days to his Whelan's show, in reality we've been spoiled by opportunities to catch the flame haired wonder on our shores, as this trip down memory lane proves

Countdown to Ed! Sheeran on über fans & Abbey Road

It was late 2012 and, as we prepared for the Mayan-predicted end of the world, we figured a good way to go out would be chatting to everyone's favourite flame-haired pop star. Celina Murphy caught up with a post-Olympics Ed Sheeran...

Countdown to Ed! Mr. Sheeran makes a show of himself...

Following on from yesterday's collection of his finest cover versions, we've a recent concert performance 'Six Of The Best' from the Whelan's-bound sensation.

Countdown to Ed! Watch Sheeran in the HP Chatroom

A memorable chinwag with Celina Murphy from Electric Picnic 2012...

Countdown to Ed! Kodaline on hanging with Sheeran

Apparently the drink flows freely if you get back to the singer's hotel room.

Countdown to Ed! Sheeran's top 10 covers

Whilst possessing more than enough crowd-pleasers of his own, Ed Sheeran has always been partial to a cover version - here's our pick of the bunch

Countdown To Ed!

With his VH1 Storytellers gig in Whelan's coming up on Saturday, hotpress.com is going a little - actually, make that a lot! - Ed Sheeran crazy this week with a veritable treasure trove of interviews, photos, reviews, videos and lots, lots more.

Ed Sheeran immovable at top of Irish Albums Chart

His remarkable run sees off competition from Hozier, Taylor Swift and more for another week.

Archive Article: Ed Sheeran

He was the success story of 2011 and not even your humble Hot Press know-it-alls predicted it – scruffy song and guitar man Ed Sheeran had just signed his first record deal six months previous, and already shifted a million singles, with album sales not far behind. Celina Murphy met the then 20 year-old folk-rapper to talk fans, Lego and sneaking into Beyoncé’s album launch.

Details for Ed Sheeran's Storytellers special

Want to be at the live broadcast of his VH1 special in Whelan's, Dublin, on January 24?

Ed Sheeran's x still riding high in 2015

Having scored the first Irish No. 1 album of the year last week, Sheeran remains immovable at the chart summit.

Ed Sheeran for Whelan's Storytellers special

Superstar lines-up TV special for Wexford St. venue

Ed Sheeran scores first number one album of 2015 + Monkeys back at Indie summit

The first Irish number one album of the year has been scored by Ed Sheeran who holds on to the top spot with X.

Ed Sheeran holds off Hozier on album charts

The year’s biggest stars are the biggest sellers this Christmas

Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift & Sam Smith set for BRITS

The performers for the February ceremony have been confirmed.

Ed Sheeran remains at Album Chart top spot

The singer-songwriter overtook One Direction last week and shows no signs of slowing down.

Ed Sheeran replaces One Direction at chart summit

X leaps back to top spot

Ed Sheeran retains top spot on singles chart

'Thinking Out Loud' remains at No. 1

Ed Sheeran and Nathan Connolly 'Chasing Cars' - Video Review

Ed Sheeran hangs onto top spot

Flame-haired hero still king of the singles chart

Ed Sheeran stands tall on top of Irish Singles Chart

Flame-haired troubadour climbs the summit once more...

WATCH: Ed Sheeran cover by Katie O'Connor

The 16 year old singer-songwriter gives a delicate touch to the latest Ed Sheeran release.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran gets his groove on in a new video

The promo for 'Thinking Out Loud' is now online.

Ed Sheeran playing the 3Arena, Friday

Ed Sheeran playing the 3Arena on Friday, 3 October 2014.

Ed Sheeran - live review & photo gallery

Hot Press was on hand to see one of pop's hottest properties delighting the crowd at 3Arena.

Ed Sheeran announces new single ahead of Irish shows

The flame-haired star will also be on The Late Late Show tonight.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran covers Hozier

Hozier’s amazing week continues with Ed Sheeran paying him the compliment of covering ‘Take Me To Church’ today when he swung by the BBC Radio One Live Lounge.

Ed Sheeran reclaims Album Chart top spot

He's been locked in a battle with Sinead O'Connor all week.

Ed Sheeran knocks Garth Brooks off the top of the charts

The flame-haired pop star has dethroned Garth Brooks on the Irish Album Charts, after weeks on top for the country icon.

The Ed is Nigh - Ed Sheeran Interview

Ed Sheeran’s rise to the top has been meteoric. Or has it? The hottest solo property in pop talks about working with Pharrell and Rick Rubin, the crisis he endured last year and why, unlike his friends in One Direction, nobody would be too surprised if he was caught smoking weed...

WATCH: Ed Sheeran's new video for 'Don't'

It's the second official single from his hit album, 2014's x.

Ed Sheeran, RTE 2fm

Ed Sheeran performing at RTE 2fm.

Ed Sheeran stuns pub-goers with secret Dublin gig

That's right, everyone's favourite red-haired phenomenon stopped into Doyles on College Green for a surprise show last night.

Ed Sheeran to play in HMV, Dublin

We're going to need a bigger store...

Ed Sheeran on One Direction and marijuana

Pop’s hottest property talks to Hot Press’ Craig Fitzpatrick about collaborating with Pharell and Rick Rubin, One Direction's brush with weed-related controversy and more...

Ed Sheeran's X becomes the fastest selling album in the UK this year

Ed Sheeran smashes Coldplay's first week sale figures...

Ed Sheeran storms to top of Irish Album Chart

Flame-haired troubadour hits the heights with sophomore album...

Ed Sheeran - X

The only way is up for the ginger hero.

Ed Sheeran climbs Irish Singles Chart

The ginger one puts Sam Smith and John Legend under increasing pressure this week.

Ed Sheeran tops the singles chart

The flame-haired troubadour jumps straight in at the top-spot.

Ed Sheeran for extra O2 gig

With his three other dates there already sold-out, Ed Sheeran has announced an additional October 3 show in Dublin's O2.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran in Dublin

The X man played a covert show in Vicar Street yesterday – stream it now if you missed it (or are one of the lucky ones reliving it)…

LISTEN: New Ed Sheeran

'Sing' has appeared online.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran performs new track

The singer performed at the Teenage Cancer Trust show on March 24.

Ed Sheeran for Dublin and Belfast

The ginger superstar is over in October.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran's song for Hobbit soundtrack

'I See Fire' is the lead single from The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug's soundtrack.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran covers Bob Dylan

It is in support of a campaign to end world poverty.

Watch: Ed Sheeran's Irish tour footage

Check out some behind the scenes footage from Ed Sheeran's recent Irish trip

Ed Sheeran review: Live from Dublin in 2013

As we continue to build up to his Whelan's Storytellers appearance on Saturday, we take a look at what Eamon Sweeney made of Sheeran's visit to the then-O2 Arena.

Ed Sheeran, The O2

Man of the moment plays Liffeyside venue

Ed Sheeran hangs on to Number 1 slot

It's as you were at the top of the Irish album chart this week...

Ed Sheeran Tops The Album Chart

The singer/songwriter claims the No.1 spot...

Ed Sheeran Talks To Hot Press

Red hair, freckles, familiarity with the entire Planxty back catalogue, and a tendency to turn up in Whelan's. That's it decided then, Ed Sheeran is our Honorary Irishman of 2012...

WATCH: Ed Sheeran at Electric Picnic 2012

Here's the new video for 'Give Me Love'.

Ed Sheeran adds second show in O2

Date added due to public demand

Ed Sheeran and Alabama Shakes confirm Irish dates

Glen Hansard and Bell X1 have also announced shows.

Ed Sheeran and Alabama Shakes confirm Irish dates

Glen Hansard and Bell X1 have also announced shows.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran in the Hot Press Chatroom

A huge crowd was in attendance for his appearance.

Ed Sheeran in The Hot Press Chatroom at Electic Picnic 2012

Ed Sheeran draws a huge crowd to the Hot Press Chartoom this afternoon at Electric Picnic 2012

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: The Times

Find out when the likes of Ed Sheeran, Mick Flannery and new additions Orbital and Lianne La Havas are stopping by...

Picnic-bound Ed Sheeran tops the Irish album chart

And Rita Ora has the week's top selling single...

Ed Sheeran hits top of the US iTunes chart

The singer-songwriter has been tweeting with delight.

Ed Sheeran still on top

Ed Sheeran heads back to the top spot in the Irish album charts

Ed Sheeran, Adele lead Brit Awards nominations

There are also nods for Jessie J, Coldplay, Noel Gallagher and more...

Seeing Red

He’s the success story of the year and not even your humble Hot Press know-it-alls predicted it – scruffy song and guitar man Ed Sheeran may have just signed his first record deal six months ago, but he’s already shifted a million singles, with album sales not far behind. Celina Murphy meets the 20 year-old folk-rapper to talk fans, Lego and sneaking into Beyoncé’s album launch.

WATCH: Ed Sheeran

One of 2011's brightest stars talks to Hot Press...

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A tale of two Sheerans

Ed Sheeran announces Irish dates

The bright young thing is coming your way!