Wednesday, October 5, 2011 8:14am ET by  
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Ed Sheeran's 'The A Team' certified Platinum and 4th best selling British single of 2011

Ed Sheeran has enjoyed fantastic success with his career as a singer-songwriter this year and his debut single, 'The A Team', has now been certified Platinum. 

Writing to his fans on both Twitter and Facebook this afternoon, October 5, the talented star told them the exciting news:

"The A Team is officially Platinum with 600,000 sales! It's also the 4th highest selling brittish single of the year :) waaaaah! The only other songs selling more are 2 adele tunes and jessies price tag. That's amazing :)"

Sheeran will perform in Falmouth tonight and his current UK tour is set to finish on November 4 in Dublin, Ireland. Watch a recent interview with him and check out his track 'Lego House' below: