Before Ed Sheeran knew how to write a song, he was learning his way around the cello and piano as a kid. Now that he’s written enough to fill five studio albums, more than a dozen EPs, and placements ...

Ed Sheeran’s eighth studio album, “Play,” was released on Sept. 12 and contains 13 songs, all of which are meant to explore a different sound. Sheeran, who is known for his math-themed album names and ...