Ed Sheeran Has Biggest Album And Song In History Of U.K. Streaming

It has been a decade since the Official U.K. Charts started recognizing streaming statistics. And over that time, Ed Sheeran has emerged as the undeniable top artist of the streaming era, scoring both the most-streamed album and song in the U.K.’s history. Sheeran’s 2017 Grammy-winning album, Divide, has moved 4.26 million chart units and is recognized as the most-streamed album of all time in the U.K. Divide’s Grammy-winning, No. 1 hit single, “Shape of You,” has accumulated over 627 million total streams and 6.29 million chart units, becoming the biggest song of the streaming era in the U.K. (Billboard)