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1. “Shape of You” was released on January 6, 2017, as the lead single from Ed Sheeran’s third studio album, รท (Divide). |
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2. The song was written by Ed Sheeran, Steve Mac, and Johnny McDaid, and produced by Steve Mac. |
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3. “Shape of You” topped the charts in multiple countries around the world, including the US, UK, Australia, and Canada. |
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4. The song has been certified Diamond in the US, making it one of the best-selling digital singles in history. |
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5. “Shape of You” won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards in 2018. |
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6. The music video for the song has over 5 billion views on YouTube, making it one of the most-watched music videos of all time. |
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7. “Shape of You” has been streamed over 3 billion times on Spotify, making it the most streamed song on the platform. |
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Overall, “Shape of You” has become a cultural phenomenon and solidified Ed Sheeran as one of the biggest music stars of the decade. |