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Cherry Seaborn is the love of Ed Sheeran‘s life and the mom of his two children. The GRAMMY-winning singer introduced in Could 2022 that he and his spouse, Cherry Seaborn, had grown their household by one. “Wish to allow you to all know we’ve had one other stunning child lady,” Ed wrote alongside a candy picture of two child socks on a brown blanket. “We’re each so in love along with her, and over the moon to be a household of 4 x,” he additionally stated.
Whereas Ed may be very non-public about his and Cheery’s life — to the purpose that many won’t know that they tied the knot in 2019 — the couple made no point out that Cherry was even pregnant. Nonetheless, followers received an opportunity to see the trials and tribulations that got here with this being pregnant in his Disney+ documentary, Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All.
In March 2023, Ed revealed that Cherry was recognized with a tumor whereas carrying their unborn daughter. Ed’s spouse couldn’t obtain remedy for it till she gave delivery, resulting in a number of worry and fear.
The couple are additionally mother and father to daughter Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran, who was born in August 2020. Little Lyra was introduced through Instagram, too. “Final week, with the assistance of a tremendous supply crew, Cherry [Seaborn] gave delivery to our stunning and wholesome daughter – Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran,” Ed shared in a Sept. 2020 IG publish. “We’re utterly in love along with her…Each mum and child are doing superb, and we’re on cloud 9 over right here. We hope that you may respect our privateness presently. A lot of love, and I’ll see you when it’s time to come back again.” Study extra about Cherry right here!
Cherry has identified Ed since they had been in highschool
Ed and Cherry could be the textbook definition of “childhood sweethearts.” The British duo met at Thomas Mills Excessive Faculty in Framlingham, Suffolk, the place they had been college students and have become associates.
Cherry attended faculty at Duke College in North Carolina
Although she hails from England, Cherry received her training deep inside the Tar Heel state. She enrolled at Duke in Durham, North Carolina. “Ever since I used to be in highschool, I’ve all the time wished to review in the USA,” Seaborn advised Duke, per the Information & Observer. “I seemed into completely different faculties that had been good academically and likewise at hockey, and Duke was one that basically jumped out at me. I made my determination purely based mostly on suggestions. Duke has such a superb title in England, and there have been lots of people who advised me to go there. There have been additionally some English ladies (at Duke), so I talked to them too.”
Ed & Cherry’s ‘anniversary’ is on the 4th of July
Cherry was reportedly working as an Advisory Marketing consultant at Deloitte & Touche LLP in New York when she and Ed took their lifelong friendship to the following stage — with some assist from Ed’s shut good friend, Taylor Swift. “She labored on Wall Road in New York, and I had like six exhibits [around New York in 2015],” he advised Folks in 2017. “It was round then, and we reconnected. I went on tour once more, after which I went to Taylor’s 4th of July celebration. I used to be texting [Cherry], and she or he was like, ‘I’m in Rhode Island at a 4th of July celebration,’ and I used to be like, ‘So am I.’ I kinda stated to Taylor, ‘Can I invite one in every of my previous schoolmates?’ The remainder is historical past.”
Cherry is a hockey participant
Her capability led her to participate in back-to-back British College Championships in 2012 and 2013. Ed’s even been seen cheering her on at among the video games, proving he’s been a tremendous boyfriend! Whereas at Duke, she performed in 23 of 24 video games for the autumn, serving to the Blue Devils attain the NCAA championship match. She solely performed for one season, having to present it up after struggling an harm.
Cherry impressed a few of Ed’s largest songs
Ed and Cherry had been engaged in 2018, and he revealed they had been married in a 2019 interview with Charlamagne Tha God. Whereas discussing his No. 6 Collaborations Challenge, Ed spoke a couple of monitor on “Keep in mind The Title.” Ed says that “my spouse wears purple however appears to be like higher with out the lipstick,” confirming that the 2 had gotten hitched.
“It was really earlier than me and Cherry received married, and I knew that we’d be married by the purpose that the track got here out,” he stated, per USA Right this moment. “So I stated, ‘Watch how the lyrics on this track may get twisted / My spouse wears purple however appears to be like higher with out the lipstick,’ And I used to be like ‘Trigger somebody’s going to listen to that and be like ‘Oh they’re married,’ and I didn’t understand how that might be. However, clearly, it’s already come out.”
Along with this track, Cherry is the inspiration behind “Form of You” and “Excellent,” from Ed’s 2017 album, Divide. “I continuously get up day-after-day with Cherry, and I’m identical to, ‘Why the f-ck are you with me? You would actually be with whoever you wished, and also you’ve chosen me. And I’m saying the entire issues that I feel are incorrect with me, however you continue to need to be with me,’” he advised Charlamagne Tha God in that 2019 interview. “And I simply discover that tremendous.”
Whereas Cherry was Ed’s muse for a number of love songs, he additionally seemingly opened up about a couple of marital points with Cherry in his 2025 monitor “Issues.”

