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"Multiply" (stylized as "x") is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, released in 2014. The record achieved significant commercial success globally, driven by hit singles such as "Thinking Out Loud" and "Sing." The track "Thinking Out Loud" subsequently won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 2016. The album blends acoustic singer-songwriter pop with elements of folk and hip-hop, establishing Sheeran's mainstream presence.

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When did Ed Sheeran release his Multiply album?

Ed Sheeran released his second studio album, stylized as 'x' (Multiply), on June 20, 2014. The album was released through Asylum Records and Atlantic Records, serving as the massive follow-up to his debut record, '+'.

What is Ed Sheeran's most famous song from the Multiply album?

The standout hit single from the album is 'Thinking Out Loud,' which famously won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 2016. Another massive hit from the record is the upbeat acoustic track 'Sing,' which was produced by Pharrell Williams.

Who produced the Multiply album?

Ed Sheeran worked with a variety of high-profile producers on Multiply to expand his sound beyond simple acoustic pop. Notable producers on the album include Benny Blanco, Rick Rubin, and Pharrell Williams.

How many copies did Ed Sheeran's Multiply sell?

The album was a colossal commercial success, topping the charts in over 15 countries, including the US Billboard 200 and the UK Albums Chart. It has since sold well over 10 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of the 2010s.

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