New Music Monday - Ed Sheeran

How does Ed Sheeran feel about being famous?

How did Ed Sheeran overcome his stutter?

• By singing in a church choir.

• By learning to play the guitar.

• By rapping to an Eminem album.

• By moving to London to pursue music.

Why did Ed Sheeran move to London at 17 years old?

• To go to a better school

• He just wanted to live in the city

• To pursue a career in music.

• To work with famous artists.

How did Youtube help Ed Sheeran become famous

• He would post some of his work for people to see

• One day a famous singer saw him on youtube

• He never actually used youtube

• He got 1 billion views on one of his videos and went viral

What was the man's name who helped started Ed Sheeran's music career in LA

• Jamie Horse

• Jamie Cats

• Jamie Foxx

• Jamie Puppy

Why did people think that Ed Sheeran "disappeared" in 2016

• He went into hiding, he was sick of fame

• He really did get lost on a camping trip

• He took a really long vacation, no one saw him for the entire year

• He just took a break from social media

Why might it be good for someone to take a break from social media? What could the benefits be from giving yourself a break?

Does Ed Sheeran live in LA? *hint: Ed said "I live in the place I grew up."

• No, but he visits

• Yes, every famous person lives there

• Uhhh...where did he grow up again

• He never told us!

Why does Ed Sheeran enjoy writing songs?

• He used to when he was first starting out, now he pays someone else to do it

• He enjoys writing songs because it helps him express himself which makes him feel better.