Ed Sheeran’s journey to success hasn’t been the easiest. He left school to move to London to pursue his music career at the age of 16. It was then that he perfected his art of writing and interpretation, performing hundreds of concerts in front of small crowds, before breaking through.
After the release of his hit “The A-Team”, Ed Sheeran finally got the recognition it deserved. He rose through the ranks little by little, and today tours to sold-out crowds, and shares studios with the biggest names in music. His multiple talents as a songwriter are unmatched and he is responsible for some of the biggest hit songs of recent years, sung by other artists.
Click on this gallery and discover these titles composed by Ed Sheeran, having been interpreted by other music stars.
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Justin Bieber – “Love Yourself”
It’s easy to imagine Ed Sheeran singing this one. He can be seen writing this song on his bus during a tour, in an excerpt from the documentary “Songwriter”, regarding him.
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Taylor Swift – “Everything Has Changed”
This guitar ballad, which combines folk and pop, has won numerous awards. Ed Sheeran chose to accompany Taylor Swift by singing on this title.
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Eminem – “River”
Eminem, one of the greatest rappers of all time, invited Ed Sheeran to write this song with him.
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One Direction – “18”
Ed Sheeran had helped the boy band by writing the title “18”, which appeared in their 4th studio album.
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Alicia Keys – “Underdog”
We know very well that Alicia Keys doesn’t need help writing great songs, but Ed Sheeran still participated in one of them.
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Shawn Mendes – “Fallin’ All in You”
This song by Shawn Mendes, written by Ed Sheeran, will melt your heart!
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Rita Ora – “Your Song”
“Your Song” was the singer’s 9th track to reach the top 10 in England. Ed Sheeran and Rita Ora sang it together on several occasions, with Ed Sheeran on guitar and Rita Ora on vocals.
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The Weeknd – “Dark Times”
Ed Sheeran was very successful in adapting these lyrics to the style and voice of the Canadian singer.
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Keith Urban – “Parallel Line”
Despite being from another generation, Keith Urban still worked with Ed Sheeran for the lyrics of this song.
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Liam Payne – “Strip That Down”
Liam Payne and Ed Sheeran have always been close friends. After One Direction broke up, Ed Sheeran wrote this song for Liam Payne’s first solo album. In this title, we can also hear the American rapper Quavo.
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Zara Larsson – “Don’t Let Me Be Yours”
Ed Sheeran and Zara Larsson wrote this song together, and you can even hear the singer’s voice in the backing vocals.
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Hilary Duff – “Tattoo”
“Tattoo” is one of the tracks from the singer’s fifth album, which landed at number five on the Billboard 200 Chart.
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Westlife – “One Last Time”
Westlife is one of the oldest boy bands of all time. The group delivered a sublime interpretation of this song, written by Ed Sheeran.
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Jessie Ware – “Say You Love Me”
Jessie Ware writes beautiful love songs. And she was accompanied by Ed Sheeran to write “Say You Love Me”, a very touching song.
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Anne-Marie – “2002”
This song has been nominated for numerous awards, including ‘Song of the Year’ at the BRIT Awards.
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Little Mix – “Woman Like Me”
This song was one of the biggest hits in Europe in 2018.
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Tori Kelly – “I Was Made For Loving You”
Ed Sheeran wrote this sublime love song, which is featured on Tori Kelly’s ‘Unbreakable Smile’ album.
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Major Lazer – “Cold Water” (featuring Justin Bieber & MØ)
It is Justin Bieber who sings on this title written by Ed Sheeran.
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James Blunt – “Time of Our Lives”
James Blunt knows the ropes well, having been in the music industry for over 10 years. He therefore knew very well how to appropriate this song.
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Robbie Williams – “Pretty Woman”
This track appeared on Robbie Williams’ 11th solo studio album.
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Olly Murs – “Moves”
Olly Murs has established himself in the world of music, with the help of Snoop Doog who rapped a verse of this song.
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Lupe Fiasco – “Old School Love”
This uplifting and very expressive song was written by Ed Sheeran, and you can also hear him singing in the choir.
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Anderson East – “All on My Mind”
This title, released in 2017, reached number 1 on Billboard’s Adult Alternative Songs Chart.
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DJ Snake – “A Different Way”
It is the artist Lauv who sings on this electro track. The clip has been viewed over 20 million times on YouTube.
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Hoodie Allen – “All About It”
This song by the American rapper was written but also sung by Ed Sheeran. He appears in Hoodie Allen’s debut album released in 2014, titled “People Keep Talking”.
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Rudimental – “Lay It All on Me”
Ed Sheeran wrote this song on an instrumental created by the band, and he liked it so much that he ended up singing it with them.
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Wiley – “If I might”
One of the pioneers of grime music warmly welcomed this song from Ed Sheeran who, once once more, sang the chorus.
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Wretch 32 – “Hush Little Baby”
Ed Sheeran helped his fellow Englishman come up with a catchy chorus for this song.
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Matt Terry – “When Christmas Comes Around”
This song is the second single released by an original winner of the music show “X Factor” in Great Britain.
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