Ed Sheeran albums in order: Release dates, tracklists and singles

As he winds up his Mathematics Tour this year, he's already in the process of releasing his eighth album, Play, complete with first single, Azizam.

Every album Sheeran has released in his career has reached number one – with most going multi-platinum in the years since their release.

Here's every album so far, and how they've shaped him into an unmatched songwriter within the global music industry.

Ed Sheeran albums in release date order

• + (2011)
• × (2014)
• ÷ (2017)
• No.6 Collaborations Project (2019)
• = (2021)
• − (2023)
• Autumn Variations (2023)
• Play (2025)

Ed Sheeran albums: Tracklists, hit singles and successes

+ (2011)

Tracklist:

1. The A Team (peaked at No. 3 in the UK Charts)
2. Drunk (peaked at No. 5 in the UK Charts)
3. UNI
4. Grade 8
5. Wake Me Up
6. Small Bump
7. This
8. The City
9. Lego House
10. You Need Me, I Don't Need You (peaked at No. 4 in the UK Charts)
11. Kiss Me
12. Give Me Love
13. The Parting Glass

• Buy + on vinyl via Amazon here

Non-album releases of note:

• (All Along The) Watchtower (Devlin feat Ed Sheeran) - (peaked at No. 7 in the UK Charts)
• Everything Has Changed (feat Taylor Swift) - (peaked at No. 7 in the UK Charts)

Current Status: 9x Platinum

× (2014)

Tracklist:

1. One
2. I'm a Mess
3. Sing (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
4. Don't (peaked at No. 8 in the UK Charts)
5. Nina
6. Photograph
7. Bloodstream (peaked at No. 2 in the UK Charts)
8. Tenerife Sea
9. Runaway
10. The Man
11. Thinking Out Loud (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
12. Afire Love

• Buy X on vinyl via Amazon here

Current Status: 13x Platinum

÷ (2017)

Tracklist:

1. Eraser
2. Castle on the Hill (peaked at No. 2 in the UK Charts)
3. Dive (peaked at No. 8 in the UK Charts)
4. Shape of You (spent 14 weeks at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
5. Perfect (spent 6 weeks at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
6. Galway Girl (peaked at No. 2 in the UK Charts)
7. Happier (peaked at No. 6 in the UK Charts)
8. New Man (peaked at No. 5 in the UK Charts)
9. Hearts Don't Break Around Here
10. What Do I Know? (peaked at No. 9 in the UK Charts)
11. How Would You Feel (Paean) (peaked at No. 2 in the UK Charts)
12. Supermarket Flowers (peaked at No. 8 in the UK Charts)

Deluxe Edition Additions:

1. Barcelona
2. Bibia Ye Ye
3. Nancy Mulligan
4. Save Myself

• Buy ÷ on vinyl via Amazon here

Non-album releases of note:

• Boa Me (Fuze ODG/Ed Sheeran/Mugeez)
• End Game (Taylor Swift/Ed Sheeran/Future)
• River (Eminem/Ed Sheeran) - (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)

Current Status: 14x Platinum

Notably, Divide also broke multiple Guinness World Records, including most simultaneous songs in the UK Top 20 by an artist – with Sheeran taking up 16 of the 20 spots at one point; fastest selling album ever by a male artist; and first artist to debut two songs in the Top 10 simultaneously with Shape of You and Castle on a Hill.

No.6 Collaborations Project (2019)

Tracklist:

1. Beautiful People (feat Khalid) - (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
2. South of the Border (feat Camila Cabello & Cardi B) - (peaked at No. 4 in the UK Charts)
3. Cross Me (feat Chance the Rapper & PnB Rock) - (peaked at No. 4 in the UK Charts)
4. Take Me Back to London (feat Stormzy) - (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
5. Best Part of Me (feat Yebba)
6. I Don't Care by Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber - (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
7. Antisocial by Ed Sheeran & Travis Scott
8. Remember the Name (feat 50 Cent & Eminem)
9. Feels (feat J Hus & Young Thug)
10. Put It All on Me (feat Ella Mai)
11. Nothing on You (feat Dave & Paulo Londra)
12. I Don't Want Your Money (feat HER)
13. 1000 Nights (feat A Boogie wit da Hoodie & Meek Mill)
14. Way to Break My Heart (feat Skrillex)
15. BLOW by Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars

• Buy No.6 Collaborations Project on vinyl via Amazon here

Non-album releases of note:

• Own It (Stormzy/Ed Sheeran/Burna Boy) - (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)

Current Status: 3x Platinum

= (2021)

Tracklist:

1. Tides
2. Shivers - (reached at No. 1 in the UK Charts for four weeks)
3. First Times
4. Bad Habits - (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
5. Overpass Graffiti - (peaked at No. 4 in the UK Charts)
6. The Joker And The Queen – (peaked at No. 2 in the UK Charts)
7. Leave Your Life
8. Collide
9. 2step – (peaked at No. 9 in the UK Charts)
10. Stop The Rain
11. Love in Slow Motion
12. Visiting Hours Non-album releases of note:
13. Sandman
14. Be Right Now

• Buy = on vinyl via Amazon here

Non-album releases of note:

• Merry Christmas (Ed Sheeran/Elton John) – (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
• Peru (Fireboy DML/Ed Sheeran) – (peaked at No. 2 in the UK Charts)
• Bam Bam (Camilla Cabello/Ed Sheeran) – (peaked at No. 7 in the UK Charts)
• My G (Aitch/Ed Sheeran) – (peaked at No. 6 in the UK Charts)
• Celestial – (peaked at No. 6 in the UK Charts)

Current Status: 3x Platinum

− (2023)

Tracklist:

1. Boat
2. Salt Water
3. Eyes Closed – (peaked at No. 1 in the UK Charts)
4. Life Goes On
5. Dusty
6. End Of Youth
7. Colourblind
8. Curtains
9. Borderline
10. Spark
11. Vega
12. Sycamore
13. No Strings
14. The Hills of Aberfeldy

• Buy – on vinyl via Amazon here

Current Status: Gold

Autumn Variations (2023)

Tracklist:

1. Magical
2. England
3. Amazing
4. Plastic Bag
5. Blue
6. American Town
7. That's On Me
8. Page
9. Midnight
10. Spring
11. Punchline
12. When Will I Be Alright
13. The Day I Was Born
14. Head ˃ Heels

• Buy Autumn Variations on vinyl via Amazon here

Current Status: Silver

Play (2025)

Tracklist:

• Azizam
• Old Phone
• Sapphire
• Symmetry
• Heaven

Full playlist is yet to be announced, but the first track from the album, Azizam, has already had its own teaser music video released.

The star has also been teasing his new music online frequently.

Sheeran has also promised the album will be released in full towards the end of this year... so watch this space!

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