Ed Sheeran named decade's No.1 UK artist

Updated December 11 2019 - 7:48pm, first published 7:46pm
Ed Sheeran first entered the UK charts in 2011 and has since had eight UK No.1 singles.
Ed Sheeran first entered the UK charts in 2011 and has since had eight UK No.1 singles.

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has been named the "UK's Official No.1 Artist of the Decade" after a meteoric rise to music stardom, the Official Charts Company says.