One of two lead singles off the musician's album Divide, the song went on to win a Grammy for best pop solo performance and spent 12 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list Anna Lazarus Caplan is ...
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...
Ed Sheeran is one of Britain’s biggest-selling male pop stars, and he’s sold out stadiums as an aw-shucks everyman writing peppy acoustic guitar songs with Disney wisdom. “Shape of You” defines ...
Jay-Z missed out on a chance to be on one of the biggest songs in streaming history, Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You," after Hov "respectfully" declined the request. On Tuesday (March 28), Rolling Stone ...
It’s no secret that one of Ed Sheeran‘s biggest hits was initially written for Rihanna. But after his label convinced him to keep “Shape Of You” for himself, Sheeran workshopped the song until it was ...
Ed Sheeran is working on the shape of his body! The British singer-songwriter released his second new music video early Monday morning for his new single, "Shape of You." MORE: Ed Sheeran Reminisces ...
Jay-Z is no stranger to popping up as a featured guest on huge pop songs — just last week in our The Number Ones column, we covered his awkward verse on Rihanna’s “Umbrella.” Well, it turns out he ...
“Shape of You” is surely Ed Sheeran’s most successful single he’s ever put out. But this week, he revealed it could have been even bigger. “We were in touch. I sent him the song, and he said, ‘I don’t ...
Their love is as pure as an Ed Sheeran love song – so much so that they got a new version all their own. Courteney Cox marked a lovely milestone on her Instagram on this week, sharing a video montage ...
Ed Sheeran has had many musical collaborations over the course of his career, but one wasn't meant to be. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the singer revealed that JAY-Z turned down an offer ...