Ed Sheeran's Shape Of You

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Also within the most recent Music Videos, Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” Music Video that was released on January 6 2017, also betrays the idea of fragile, feminine, helpless Women, with this sick Music Video. If we are all being honest here, we would’ve thought that from the lyrics of the song, this video would showcase a Woman that’s all dressed up, and is showing some skin. The Woman within this Music Video is showing some skin, but that’s because she’s training and not hitting the clubs. The song debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, selling 240,000 downloads and gaining 20 million streams in its debut week in the US, becoming Ed’s first number one song in the country. Ed also became the first artist to debut two songs in the top 10 the same week in the history of the Hot 100 with “Castle on the Hill” …show more content…

He’s a well known Musician and Lyricist around the globe, but he’s mainly known for his top selling albums and songs, ranging from his first album produced in 2011, “+” containing his first ever hit single “The A Team”. His most recent albums include “X” (2014) and his current hit album “Divide” which contains his number one single that made it to number one on the Billboard Top 100, “Shape of You”. Ed Sheeran describes this song as a “straightforward” type of song, as the lyrics are based about him falling for a Woman’s body which quickly escalated from the moment they met at a bar. It’s a typical meet at the bar, and end up waking up together kind of song as we can all hear within this song. But in an interview with ‘popsugar.com.au’ he stated that this song wasn’t meant to be on the album (but we are glad it is) and he actually wrote it for the R&B artist Rihanna, but decided that he was going to sing it. But within this Music Video, we are introduced to a female boxer, with Ed Sheeran also being portrayed as a

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