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Ed Sheeran's ‘Shape of You' Leads Apple Music's 500 Most-Streamed Songs of the Decade List

Apple Music has shared its 500 most-streamed songs of the decade, with Ed Sheeran leading the pack thanks to 12-week Billboard Hot 100-topper “Shape of You.” As announced Saturday (July 5), the ...
American Songwriter

The Meaning Behind “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran and Why He Thought Someone Else Should Sing It

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 ...
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The Number Ones: Ed Sheeran’s “Shape Of You”

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...