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 Sheeran’s music in several ways. For starters, like he’s become accustomed to, there were plagiarism accusations to accompany the song’s massive commercial success. Lyrically, […]
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