Sing
Ed Sheeran
2014
Annual listening-list association, not an original-release-date field. Original release year reconciled with reviewed recording-specific Artist Essentials evidence in v3.6.
Release: 2014
Release: 2014Source checked
V3.6 reconciles the original release year with the reviewed Artist Essentials entry for this exact retained recording ID. Year precision is used; an album-first release is not silently replaced by a later single, reissue or annual-list year. The original recording is documented in the 2014 release history of x. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.
The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.
Owner-supplied release annotations
Reported dates in 2014.html, 2014.html. Not independently established; neighboring dates can reflect album/single or regional differences.
x - original Asylum album and preceding single
The original 2014 program includes Thinking Out Loud, Photograph, Tenerife Sea and the solo Bloodstream. Sing retains its earlier 2014 single date. Later annual appearances and guest remixes do not date these original recordings.
Inspiration and background
Supplied note - not independently verified
This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.
Sheeran collaborated with Pharrell Williams to create an upbeat, funky track.
Evidence scope: Attributed owner-supplied note; NOT independently verified songwriter testimony
Sources for this information
Owner-supplied 2014.html, position 52
Original annotation, retained with an explicit unverified label
Other appearances and versions
catalog version unspecified
Textual recording candidate, not an audio fingerprint or pressing-level verification.
An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.
Sources and scope
Supplied annual selection; independent annual corroboration remains open
Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Owner-supplied 2014.html
Supplied annual selection, not independently corroborated.
Browse by year
1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.