Is The A Team about drugs?

Is The A Team about drugs?

"The A Team" is a folk ballad about a sex worker addicted to crack cocaine, a Class A drug. It was written after Sheeran visited a homeless shelter and heard some of the stories of the lives people had been living. He wrote the song following a last-minute performance at an event for the homeless.

Who is The A Team written about?

The A Team by Ed Sheeran is basically about a prostitute's life in a very cold area in the world. The lyrics go on to talk about how ever since she was 18, she dreamed of a better life than the one she has now and that her health is starting to falter because of her situation.

What was Ed Sheeran's first song?

The A Team Originally an indie artist selling music independently on his own label starting in 2005, Sheeran released nine EPs, steadily gaining public and critical acclaim, resulting in his signing to Atlantic Records in January 2011. Five months later, Sheeran released his first single, "The A Team", on .

Who did Ed Sheeran wrote a team for?

Ed Sheeran Jesse McCartneyAileen QuinnRyan Tedder The A Team/Compositeurs

What football team does Ed Sheeran support?

Ipswich Town Sheeran is an Ipswich Town fan. Having grown up in Ipswich, Sheeran is actually a Tractor Boys fan, and still attends games at Portman Road Stadium quite frequently. "I grew up in a place called Ipswich, Ipswich have a football team called Ipswich Town," Sheeran once said .

What was Ed Sheeran's first album?

+ Ed Sheeran/Premier album + (pronounced "plus") is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released on 9 September 2011 by Asylum Records and Atlantic Records. The album is considered Sheeran's commercial breakthrough. He previously released five EPs independently.

What does the A team stand for?

Operational Detachments Alpha The name A-Team is taken from A-Teams, the nickname for Operational Detachments Alpha in the Vietnam War. Vietnam was the first war in which the US Army Special Forces were used.

Did Taylor Swift Discover Ed Sheeran?

Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran first became close in 2012, after he learned that the songstress penned his lyrics on her arm during an Australian show (as you do). The "Lego House" singer had a quick meeting with Swift's manager in Nashville later that year, which ultimately brought the two future friends together.

How many UK number 1s has Ed Sheeran had?

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