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January 25, 2024 4 mins
Ed Sheeran and his older brother Matthew "Matt" Sheeran collaborate on music, including Matt arranging orchestral versions of Ed's pop hits. The article covers their shared musical talents and creative bond, highlights of their careers, and an ongoing legal battle facing Ed's team against ruthless ticket resellers exploiting his fame.
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Greeting's music lovers, Welcome to theinside scoop on Ed Sheeran and his talented
brother Matthew. We'll reveal how thesecreative siblings are taking the music world by
storm. You'll get the thrill ofwatching their bond strengthen while conquering new heights
like Ed's first ever Emmy win.But beyond the glitz and glamour, you'll

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witness the harsh reality they face combatingruthless ticket resellers who exploit artists. We
reveal Ed's team's fierce efforts to makeshows affordable for genuine fans. Gain insight
into both brothers passion and gifts,intertwining pop and classical. From their earliest
days singing in church choir to theAbbey Road studios. This is a story

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of prodigious talent realized through determination.With intimate access to their collaborative journey,
you'll discover what fuels their non stopdrive. Whether you're a longtime Cherio's member
or newly intrigued fan, come alongas we uncover why Ed ds in Matthew
share an unstoppable fraternal creative force destinedto move millions. Scheran brothers making perfect

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music amidst ticket touting drama. EdSheeran is riding high after nabbing his first
Emmy for the Ted Lasso track BeautifulGame, But the British superstar has also
been making headlines thanks to an ongoingticket touting court case. While Ed's team
battles in court, his gifted brotherMatthew has been toiling behind the scenes arranging
orchestral versions of Ed's hits when he'snot tackling projects for artists like Lizzo and

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Dua Lipa. As diehard fans know, Ed's recent worldwide stadium tour was marred
by ruthless ticket resellers circumventing strict rulesto profit off his fame. Manager Stuart
Camp explained how they priced tickets affordablyand contracted just one outlet Twickets to handle
face value resales. Still, toutsexploited loopholes to snap up tickets then flog

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them on sites like Viagogo at jackd uprates. Promoter Stuart Galbraith labeled this
and unwanted secondary market and wrote toVia Go Go Bigwig's warning illicit ticket holders
would be turned away at venues.Over six thousand duped fans received replacement tics
during Ed's tour. Now two toutingoperatives with the firm t Q Ticket's low

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Teed stand accused of fraudulent trading.While the court case continues, Ed's team
is working over time to eradicate theseunscrupulous practices. Amidst all this drama,
Ed at least has elder brother Matthewor Matt, to lean on. Though
Matt Shecheron avoids the spotlight, he'sa musical force in his own right.

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After studying composition in college, Matthas arranged songs for Lizo, Dualipa and
Moore, in addition to orchestrating severalof Ed's biggest solo hits. Nowhere is
their brotherly collaboration more apparent than onthe twenty seventeen chart smash Perfect, Matt
crafted a lush string arrangement dubbed PerfectSymphony, recorded by the pair at Abbey

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Road Studios. The moment was capturedin the twenty eighteen documentary Songwriter. Later,
the brothers teamed up with Andrea Bocelli, who sang on their updated rendition.
Clearly, Matt's classical training meshes wellwith Ed's infectious songwriting. The siblings
even co wrote an ode to theirsupportive dad called Chasing Stars. While Ed
continues commanding stages, Matt nurture's creativityfrom his home base in Bristol these days,

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but with the Scheron brothers joining forcesmore lately, here's betting the music
world will be hearing Matt's handiwork againsoon. And that wraps up our inside
look at the unbreakable bond and brilliantmusic making of siblings Ed and Matthew Sheeran.
We hope you enjoyed getting to knowthese prodigiously gifted artists along their inspiring

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journey. Thanks so much for listening. If you want to stay tune for
more exclusive stories about your favorite singersand bands, don't forget to s subscribe
wherever you get your podcasts. Thisinside access to the Sheeran brothers career and
creative process was brought to you byQuiet pleas Well, folks. Until next
time, This is your host's signingoff. Stay stellar,
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