An intimate look at Ed Sheeran

Film documentary Songwriter captures the English pop star at work and includes footage from his childhood

Ed Sheeran and his fiancee Cherry Seaborn in documentary Songwriter.
Ed Sheeran and his fiancee Cherry Seaborn in documentary Songwriter. PHOTO: ABRAMORAMA
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Has Ed Sheeran, one of the biggest pop stars of recent years, really married childhood love Cherry Seaborn in secret?

His cousin and close friend Murray Cummings is not telling. But Seaborn does appear in Songwriter, the new film documentary about the 27-year-old English singer-songwriter that Cummings filmed and directed.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 13, 2018, with the headline An intimate look at Ed Sheeran. Subscribe