"I’m not trying to craft an album people will like, I’m merely putting something out that’s honest"
It comes after the corporation also proposed to cut 39 BBC Introducing shows down to 20
They come in two flavours, 'Tingly' and 'Xtra Tingly'
They were wanted for the ceremony because of being "titans of the showbiz industry" and "quintessentially British"
Sheeran performed his 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' track at the movie set and tourist destination's Green Dragon Inn
The pop titan tells fans that he's returning to using it more
NME attended the launch of Music Venue Trust's annual report at Parliament – laying out simple government steps to save venues and demanding new arenas support the rest of the talent pipeline
Sheeran honours his longtime friend and early champion with an emotive freestyle filmed at Stamford Bridge
For the first time since year-end charts were introduced, the top 10 singles were all by British artists
The band had previously begun working on a track with the pop star but hadn’t finished it