Famous as good friends in work and life, recently, Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran “invited” together to win the biggest awards of the 2016 Grammy Awards.
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Ed Sherran and Taylor Swift – Photo: Getty |
At the 58th Grammy Awards ceremony on February 16 (Vietnam time), the outstanding vocalist Blank Space surpassed the heavyweights to win 3 awards including Album of the Year and Best Pop Album with 1989 , as well like the best MV with the song Bad Blood .
Winning at this year’s Grammy marks the second year Taylor Swift has won the prestigious Album of the Year award after the award in 2008 for her album Fearless .
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Taylor Swift speaks when accepting Album of the Year award – Photo: Reuters |
After its release in October 2014, the album 1989 reached number one on the US Billboard 200, and sold over 1.2 million copies in its first week.
This album became the best-selling album of 2014 in the US market, with more than 5.7 million copies as of February 2016, and has sold 8.6 million copies worldwide.
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Out of the woods vocalist with 3 Grammy Awards – Photo: Reuters |
Meanwhile, British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran also marked the first time receiving the main award at the Grammy with the song of the year award for Thinking out loud , after many nominations but failed.
“I want to thank my parents, who for the past four years, every year, come to see me and when they see me lose, they automatically say ‘next year will be’ – Ed said.
Thinking out loud surpasses Alright by Kendrick Lamar, who won five Grammys this year, Taylor Swift’s Blank Space , Little Big Town’s Girl Crush and Wiz Khalifa’s See You Again featuring Charlie Puth.
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Ed Sheeran at the 2016 Grammys – Photo: Reuters |
Earlier, at the beginning of the 2016 Grammy Awards, this song also won the category of Best Pop Solo Performance, after beating Kelly Clarkson’s
Debuted in 2014 on the album X , Thinking Out Loud, co-written by Ed and Amy Wadge, sold over 4 million copies in the US and stayed at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight consecutive weeks.
Despite competing against each other in many categories and even being defeated by her friend twice, Taylor Swift did not show any discomfort, but on the contrary, was even more delighted than Ed when he heard him win. won the Song of the Year category.
The Wildest Dream singer even jumped for joy and cried as soon as the winner’s name was announced. She ran to hug Ed to congratulate, before turning to hug Selena Gomez to share the joy.
Taylor couldn’t help but get emotional when she heard Ed speak on the podium.
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Taylow Swift is delighted to hear Ed Sheeran win – Photo: Reuters |
Singer 22 also commented on the official Grammy Twitter page, confirming his win in the category of Best Solo Performance this year.
Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran are a famous duo in the artist world. In 2013, Ed participated in a tour to promote Taylor Swift’s album Red.
In the same year, the song Everything Has Changed with the combination of two sweet vocalists was released, causing a stir in the fan community. This MV received more than 172 million views and more than 1 million likes on Youtube.
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Taylow Swift and Ed Sheeran – Photo: Getty |