 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Muna 2015, Sheeran akanyora Rudo Rwako yeJustin Biebers album yechina. Sheeran pakutanga akaronga kuisa rwiyo urwu pane yake yechitatu album ÷ uye akawedzera kuti rwiyo rwacho rwaizove rwakabviswa Bieber asati atora rwiyo. Muna Nyamavhuvhu 2015, akaimba pamwe naMacklemore panzira Kukura. Musi wa 26 Gunyana, Sheeran akaita pa2015 Global Citizen Festival muCentral Parks Great Lawn muNew York, chiitiko chakarongedzwa naColdplay lead muimbi, Chris Martin, uyo anotsigira kupera kwehurombo hwakanyanya pasi rose. Sheeran akabata musoro wemutambo pamwe naBeyoncé, Coldplay, naPearl Jam. Mutambo wacho wakaparadzirwa paNBC muUS musi wa27 Gunyana uye paBBC muUK musi wa28 Gunyana. Sheeran akabatanidza 2015 MTV Europe Music Awards musi wa25 Gumiguru muMilan, Italy. Akakunda mibairo yeBest Live Act uye Best Live Stage; iyo yekupedzisira yaive mukucherechedzwa kwekuita kwake pa2014 V Mutambo muEngland. Sheeran akahwina mubairo weBreakthrough pa2015 Billboard Touring Awards. Imwe yake kubva ku ×, Kufunga Kunze Kwakasimba, yakamupa mibairo miviri yeGrammy pamhemberero ya2016: Rwiyo Rwegore uye Zvakanakisisa Pop Solo Performance. Muna Chivabvu 2016, × yakatumidzwa zita rechipiri-rakanyanya kutengeswa dambarefu pasirese muna 2015, kuseri kwe 25 naAdele. 