Ed Sheeran has won his second copyright lawsuit over his song Thinking Out Loud this month. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton dismissed a second case against the British singer over similarities between his […]
Less than two weeks after a federal jury ruled that Ed Sheeran’s 2014 single “Thinking Out Loud” did not plagiarize elements of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On,” the English musician has beaten a second lawsuit […]
Two things you probably didn’t know about Ed Sheeran: He had a stutter as a kid, and he cured it by rapping along to Eminem. Sheeran developed the stutter after undergoing laser surgery to remove […]
Ed Sheeran extends his flawless run of chart-topping albums as – (Subtract) debuts at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart. The singer-songwriter’s sixth studio album becomes the fastest-selling album of 2023 so far, shifting […]
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Ed Sheeran has maintained he would have “quit” making music if he lost a recent copyright infringement lawsuit. Back in 2018, the heirs of Ed Townsend – who co-wrote Let’s Get It On with Marvin […]
Ed Sheeran is very aware of the contradictions at the heart of his superstardom. The first line of his new Disney+ documentary, The Sum of It All, finds the multi-platinum songwriter declaring: “I’m speccy, ginger […]
Photo Credit: Tony Webster / CC by 2.0 Peloton has just inked a deal with Ed Sheeran to introduce the brand’s first original audio collaboration for its app. According to details shared by the company […]
Ed Sheeran famously keeps one eye on the numbers. A decade ago, he established his trademark, a pop take on the sensitive singer-songwriter trope with a healthy relationship to rap and R&B that has allowed […]
Following the release of his fifth studio album – (Subtract), Ed Sheeran is en route to net this week’s highest new entry with Curtains (10), while second single Boat could fly into the Top 40 […]
Ed Sheeran has released his soul-baring new album ‘-ʼ (Subtract) through Asylum/Atlantic. An album that revisits Ed’s singer/songwriter roots, and one that was written against a backdrop of personal grief and hope, ‘-’ (Subtract) presents […]
Photo Credit: Apple Music Ed Sheeran is celebrating his success in an acrimonious copyright infringement litigation lawsuit with brand-new material. He’ll lead this year’s offering of Apple Music Live performances, too. Apple says Ed Sheeran […]
Ed Sheeran stood on a car to perform an impromptu gig on the streets of New York on Friday (05.05.23) . The 32-year-old chart star thrilled passers-by by hopping up onto the bonnet of a […]
Ed Sheeran has won a copyright trial brought by the co-writer of Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On. Share This Article
Photo Credit: Harald Krichel / CC by 3.0 As the Marvin Gaye copyright infringement trial against Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” continues, Sheeran has some choice words about a musicologist who testified against him last […]
After Ed Sheeran’s copyright-infringement trial had him threatening to be “done” with music if he’s found liable, it’s now taking a toll on the disillusioned musician’s personal life. The trial — in which Sheeran is […]
Ed Sheeran made a dramatic vow from the witness stand this week in the “Thinking Out Loud” copyright trial. The British pop star and songwriter is being accused of stealing a chord progression from Marvin […]
Photo Credit: Drew de Fawkes / CC by 2.0 Ed Sheeran expressed the toll the Marvin Gaye copyright infringement case has had on him, saying he’s “done” with music if he loses. British singer-songwriter Ed […]
Cheekier viewers than me might wonder how this Disney+ documentary is going to manage to fill out an entire four-part series about the singer. Sheeran is massive, the biggest male pop star in the world, […]
Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” copyright infringement lawsuit is still ongoing. CNN Business reports that last Thursday, the 32-year-old got on the stand to play his guitar and sing the first line of the song […]