On May 10,Apple Musicorganized a live Ed Sheeran concert for its subscribers in London. It was a way to please the singer's many fans and to highlight his success on the streaming platform. The musician sharedpieces of this event on his YouTube account.
A very big success on Apple Music
It must be said that the artist is a real goose that lays golden eggs when it comes to service. The latter has in fact to date more than 9.5 billion listens worldwide. And we can notably cite his huge hit “Shape of You” which is the most listened to song of all time according to information from the Pop Base Twitter account. The latter has 930 million streams worldwide.
In total, more than 45 Ed Sheeran songs have reached number one on Apple Music's top 100. The success continues with his new album “Eyes Closed” which monopolizes the top 100 in 87 countries.
For those who do not know Ed Sheeran, remember that he is a British singer known for worldwide hits such as Perfect, Thinking Out Loud, or Shape of You which we spoke to you about above. Clever, the artist also knew how to surround himself with celebrities to reach the heights. He has notably collaborated with Beyoncé, Justin Bieber, and Taylor Swift.
As a reminder, the streaming service presents its Apple Music Awards every year. In 2021, it was Canadian The Weeknd who won the World Artist of the Year award. For her part, Aya Nakamura collected the award in the Artist of the Year category in France. You can find more information on this competition in our dedicated articleici.
