Ed Sheeran, popular English singer-songwriter, together with esteemed record producer Max Martin and the talented Foy Vance, bagged an Emmy for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics. They were recognized for their work on the song “A Beautiful Game”, featured in the season 3 finale of the hit series, Ted Lasso.
Surprise Victory
Sheeran’s Award-Winning History
The singer is no stranger to accolades, boasting an extensive list of awards in his decade-long career, notable among them are multiple Grammy Awards. Sheeran has seen 16 Grammy nominations, out of which he emerged victorious in four categories.
Not one to rest on his laurels, Sheeran’s latest album – symbolically named (Subtract) – is in the running for the Best Pop Vocal Album at this year’s Grammy ceremony.
Sheeran’s Take on Award Shows
While Sheeran’s success at such events is undeniable, he candidly expressed his apprehension about the atmosphere at these ceremonies. The singer painted a picture of an environment pervaded by resentment and hatred, a stark contrast to the glamour and celebration often associated with such events.
Emmy Awards Telecast
For those interested, the Primetime Emmy Awards will be airing on Fox on Monday, January 15, at 8 p.m. ET. Be sure to tune in to witness the pinnacle of television achievement.