Ed Sheeran with Maisie Peters and James Blunt

Ed Sheeran, born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, blends folk, hip-hop, pop, and rock into global hits like "Shape of You" and "The A Team." His albums +, x, ÷, and = have topped U.K. and U.S. charts. Collaborating with stars like Justin Bieber and Bruno Mars, Sheeran's No. 6 Collaborations Project and tours with Taylor Swift gained him widespread fame. Grammy wins and an MBE honor his talent, while his 2023 albums - and Autumn Variations, crafted with Aaron Dessner, showcase his evolving artistry.

James Blunt, born in Tidworth, England, is best known for his hit single "You're Beautiful" from his debut album "Back to Bedlam." A former British Army officer, Blunt's style is contemporary soft rock. His debut was the UK’s top-selling album in 2005. Notable albums include "Some Kind of Trouble" and "The Afterlove," featuring collaborations with Ed Sheeran. His work often charts internationally, and he continues to release music, maintaining his status as a successful global artist.