21 Cute Facts You Really Ought To Know About Ed Sheeran

    Everything you need to know about your favourite redhead.

    1. He built up his career on his live shows.

    2. But he never expected things to turn out the way they did.

    3. His ambitions are simple.

    4. He's body positive.

    5. He chose Rupert Grint to be in the video for "Lego House".

    6. This is what he looked like as a kid.

    7. He gave Harry Styles a tattoo of a padlock.

    Sheeran wrote "Little Things" for One Direction.

    8. He's very good at holding babies.

    9. "Small Bump" is a true story.

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    Via interviewmagazine.com

    Sheeran wrote about his friends losing a child. "I wrote it from their perspective. It was my perspective looking on them to begin with. It's quite a touchy subject, so I wrote it from the perspective of actually being the parent."

    10. And so is "The A Team".

    11. His fans are called Sheerios.

    12. He's besties with Example.

    13. And he's a Paramore fan.

    14. He's a cat person.

    15. He's got a Nando's black card.

    16. He's a fan of stubble - for a reason.

    17. He's got 'over a hundred' tattoos.

    18. He's got some controversial opinions on Game of Thrones.

    19. There is a second duet with Taylor Swift.

    20. He sees all his songs in colours.

    21. And he loves you too.