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Ed Sheeran has revealed that his wife, Cherry Seaborn, was diagnosed with a tumor when she was pregnant with their second child.

“I was spiralling through fear, depression and anxiety,” the artist continued. “Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route for treatment until after the birth. [Jamal Edwards](https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/21/entertainment/jamal-edwards-dead-intl-scli-gbr/index.html) died in February last year at the age of 31, with his last [Instagram post](https://www.instagram.com/p/CaFG3_brdJi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link) being a birthday message to Sheeran, his “brother.” [“Shape of You,”](https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/06/entertainment/ed-sheeran-shape-of-you-suit/index.html) Sheeran’s hit 2017 song, led the musician to court last year as he was accused of plagiarizing grime artist Sami Switch’s song “Oh Why.” He won the case in April 2022.

Ed Sheeran has announced he will be releasing his album 'Subtract' on May 5, ending his mathematical LP era.

“Getting excited now?” he “I wrote without thought of what the songs would be, I just wrote whatever tumbled out,” he said. “Dusty” It’s opening the trapdoor into my soul.” “Boat” “I felt like I was drowning, head below the surface, looking up but not being able to break through for air.” On the bottom right, a subtraction symbol denotes the record’s title. (Edwards, who Sheeran described as a “brother to me,” died in February 2022 of a heart attack after taking cocaine and alcohol, per And he’s ready to “open the trapdoor into my soul” with the new music on the way. [2014’s x ](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/x-113700/)and [2017’s ÷](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/review-ed-sheeran-still-showcasing-pop-savvy-on-divide-129287/). “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be,” he wrote in the note. The album arrives May 5 via Atlantic.

His decade spanning mathematical album era comes to an end May 5th, when Ed Sheeran releases '-' (Subtract). In a statement...

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Ed Sheeran will play two nights at London's The O2 arena as part of his only UK tour of the year.

"As an artist I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts... For the first time I’m not trying to craft an album people will like, I’m merely putting something out that’s honest and true to where I am in my adult life. He said: “I had been working on 'Subtract' for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. Ed said: "Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route to treatment until after the birth. I was spiralling through fear, depression and anxiety.

Ed Sheeran Completes His PEMDAS Era With New Album ... Please excuse my dear artist Sheeran as he is not slowing down for his final album in the mathematical era.

“Then at the start of 2022, a series of events changed my life, my mental health, and ultimately the way I viewed music and art.” He mentions several emotional events including the death of close friend [Jamal Edwards](https://www.vulture.com/2022/02/uk-music-pioneer-jamal-edwards-dead-at-31.html) and finding out his then-pregnant wife had a tumor. Written alongside [The National](https://www.vulture.com/2023/01/the-national-new-album-frankenstein-taylor-swift.html)’s [Aaron Dessner](https://www.vulture.com/2020/07/taylor-swift-folklore-aaron-dessner-breaks-down-every-song.html), the new album features fourteen of the thirty songs written over a one month period in February 2022. [Ed Sheeran](https://www.vulture.com/2023/01/ed-sheeran-f64-jamal-edwards-sbtv-tribute.html) officially announced his fifth album - (pronounced subtract), after hinting at an upcoming project [during a court hearing ](https://www.vulture.com/2022/03/ed-sheeran-wrote-songs-folklore-aaron-dessner.html)last year.

Ed Sheeran revealed his wife, Cherry Seaborn, was diagnosed with a tumor during her pregnancy with "no route to treatment" until she delivered their baby.

And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts,” Sheeran wrote. “Weird s–t is going to start being posted [now].” within the space of a month.

He explained, “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear ...

[first post](https://www.instagram.com/reel/CoEs37fBDTo/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=9d103081-7a80-478b-9458-b2f62a87a3e0) back on Instagram, he said, “The reason I'm making this video is, just being totally honest, I've had some turbulent things going on in my personal life so I just didn't really feel like being online and pretending to be something I'm not, when I wasn't feeling like that. “This is last February's diary entry and my way of making sense of it. One of those events that changed his life, Sheeran explained, is that, “Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumor, with no route to treatment until after the birth.” The pair welcomed their second daughter in May of last year. In his He explained, “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. The singer announced that he's been working on a record called Subtract inspired by his “deepest, darkest thoughts” in a press release on Wednesday.

Ed Sheeran revealed his new album, "-," pronounced "Subtract," arrives May 5 and discussed his wife Cherry Seaborn's medical scare.

As a result of these events coinciding, Sheeran said he turned to songwriting, which he called "my therapy" and the thing that "helps me make sense of things." "As an artist I didn't feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn't accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life," he said. "I was spiraling through fear, depression and anxiety.

Sheeran said that he had been working on his latest album "Subtract" for a decade, but events that unfolded in 2022 changed his life, mental health and the ...

He [died at age 31 after a "sudden illness,"](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamal-edwards-dies-british-music-entrepreneur-sudden-illness/) his family announced in February 2022. So, about a week ago, the entire album was replaced with his "deepest darkest thoughts." "For the first time, I'm not trying to craft an album people will like, I'm merely putting something out that's honest and true to where I am in my adult life," he wrote. The couple [also has a 2-year-old daughter](https://www.instagram.com/p/CEliNEOBw3O/), Lyra. The 32-year-old revealed in May that he and Seaborn Singer Ed Sheeran revealed on Instagram on Wednesday that his wife, Cherry Seaborn, was diagnozed with a tumor when she was pregnant with their second child.

(CNN) — Ed Sheeran reveló que su esposa, Cherry Seaborn, fue diagnosticada con un tumor cuando estaba embarazada de su segundo hijo. En una entrada de su…

“Estaba en espiral de miedo, depresión y ansiedad”, continuó el artista. “Por primera vez, no estoy tratando de elaborar un álbum que a la gente le guste. El empresario de música Jamal Edwards murió en febrero del año pasado a la edad de 31 años. “En el lapso de un mes, a mi esposa embarazada le dijeron que tenía un tumor, sin darle una posibilidad de tratamiento hasta después del nacimiento. Ganó el caso en abril de 2022. Las páginas del diario fueron fotografiadas por la legendaria Annie Liebowitz y Sheeran las usó para anunciar su nuevo álbum.

Sheeran ha hecho el anuncio este miércoles en Twitter, donde, junto a un foto de él trabajando hecha por la estadounidense Annie Leibovitz, cuelga la imagen de ...

“Estaba en una espiral de miedo, depresión y ansiedad. El cantante británico Ed Sheeran pondrá a la venta el 5 de mayo su nuevo álbum “-” (el signo de la sustracción), en el que recoge “el miedo, la depresión y la ansiedad” que experimentó en 2022 cuando ocurrieron varias desgracias en su vida. Ed Sheeran saca el 5 de mayo un nuevo álbum que recoge su miedo y ansiedad

El cantante compartió la noticia al anunciar su próximo álbum, 'Subtract'

“I had been working on 'Subtract' for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what ...

For the first time I’m not trying to craft an album people will like, I’m merely putting something out that’s honest and true to where I am in my adult life. I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. “I had been working on ‘Subtract’ for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be,” Sheeran said in a statement. As an artist I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts. The album was produced and written with Aaron Dessner of the National and follows his latest release “F64,” which dropped Jan.

Ed Sheeran announced today that his fifth studio album, pronounced Subtract but styled as “-”, will be released on May 5.

As an artist I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts. I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. Sheeran’s most recent album was F64, released in January and dedicated to the singer-songwriter’s late friend Jamal Edwards. I was spiralling through fear, depression and anxiety. In a Twitter post and statement today, Sheeran also revealed that his wife Cherry Seaborn was diagnosed with a tumor last year when she was pregnant with the couple’s second child.

The chord progressions in Ed Sheeran's “Thinking Out Loud” and Marvin Gaye's “Let's Get It On” are part of a debate about just how much of a piece of music ...

And in a pretrial ruling, the judge said the plaintiffs’ expert musicologist could not testify that the song’s chord progression or “harmonic rhythm” were unique or distinctive. The judge in that case has already narrowed much of the evidence that can be presented to a jury. “These are basic concepts that you need to make music,” Anderson said. [an uptick in new claims](https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/31/business/media/plagiarism-music-songwriters.html). A detailed appeals court ruling in favor of “Stairway” addressed the knotty issue of what counts as infringement when two pieces of music are based on commonplace elements like scales, melodic fragments or simple chord progressions. “All of these cases are about the question of how similar is too similar,” said Joseph P. That result alarmed many in the music industry who thought the case involved basic genre elements that had long been considered fair game. copyright system, the rules for how that question gets answered are entirely developed by federal judges.” Yet when it comes to the recent history of copyright litigation in music, Sheeran and Led Zeppelin are practically joined at the hip. [stitched the two songs together](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kt1DXu7dlo&t=28s), it was hard to tell where one ended and the other began. Aspects of the instrumental tracks on both recordings, like the tempo and drum sound, are close enough that when one YouTuber Led Zeppelin is a classic-rock colossus whose molten riffs are part of the foundation of heavy metal.

Ed Sheeran revealed his wife, Cherry Seaborn, had a tumor during her pregnancy that couldn't be treated until after giving birth.

After first becoming parents in 2020 with the arrival of their daughter Lyra, the couple welcomed their [second baby](https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/ed-sheeran-cherry-seaborn-welcome-daughter-2-1235073504/) in May last year. “Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route to treatment until after the birth,” he shared in his album announcement, posted across his social media accounts. But considering the amount of life-changing events he experienced within a matter of months — one of which involved a major health scare in his family — it makes sense that inspiration flowed through him as quickly as it did.

The British singer-songwriter wrote that a “series of events,” changed his life in 2022 and led him to write his “deepest, darkest thoughts" into the album. One ...

“And in just over a week I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts.” “I was spiraling through fear, depression and anxiety,” he wrote. Their first daughter, [Lyra Antarctica](https://www.today.com/parents/ed-sheeran-wife-cherry-seaborn-welcome-baby-lyra-antarctica-t190592), was born in 2020. One of those events was that his wife, [copyright case for “Shape of You,”](https://www.today.com/video/ed-sheeran-speaks-out-after-copyright-case-win-no-choice-137376325873?search=ed%20sheeran) which he won in 2022. The British singer-songwriter wrote that a “series of events,” changed his life in 2022 and led him to write his “deepest, darkest thoughts" into the album.

“I had been working on 'Subtract' for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what ...

See our [latest prediction champs](https://www.goldderby.com/best-prediction-scores/awards/league-data/). [Bad Habits](https://www.goldderby.com/feature/ed-sheeran-songs-ranked-greatest-hits-1204331151/)” was the lead single from “=” and peaked at number-two on the Billboard Hot 100. [Make your predictions](https://www.goldderby.com/leagues/) at Gold Derby now. [The National](https://www.goldderby.com/t/the-national/). Sheeran has already won four Grammys including Song of the Year for “Thinking Out Loud” and Best Pop Vocal Album for “÷.” He earned an Album of the Year nomination for “x,” but didn’t win. 6 Collaborations Project” (2019) was a collection of collabs with other artists including Justin Bieber, Khalid, and Bruno Mars.

Ed Sheeran has revealed that his wife, Cherry Seaborn, found out she had a tumor during her second pregnancy. Jmenternational / Getty Images ...

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Ed Sheeran has announced his new album "-" (pronounced subtract) - the last in his decade-spanning mathematical album era.

And now, as he gears-up for the release of his most soul-baring work to date, “-” serves as a timely reminder for why Sheeran remains one of the most gifted lyricists of his generation; an artist who breaks down his own experiences for fans to seek comfort and belonging. As an artist I didn’t feel like I could credibly put a body of work into the world that didn’t accurately represent where I am and how I need to express myself at this point in my life. Ed explains, “I had been working on Subtract for a decade, trying to sculpt the perfect acoustic album, writing and recording hundreds of songs with a clear vision of what I thought it should be. Within the space of a month, my pregnant wife got told she had a tumour, with no route to treatment until after the birth. And in just over a week, I replaced a decade’s worth of work with my deepest darkest thoughts. [Ed Sheeran](/tag/ed-sheeran) has announced his new album [“-“ ](https://es.lnk.to/subtract)(pronounced subtract) – the last in his decade-spanning mathematical album era.