Perfect
Ed Sheeran · 2017
8 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · folk · folk-pop
A romantic ballad with lush instrumentation and heartfelt vocals, encapsulating the essence of modern love.
Perfect is a single by Ed Sheeran, released in 2017. A romantic ballad with lush instrumentation and heartfelt vocals, encapsulating the essence of modern love. 'Perfect' achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on various charts globally, including the Billboard Hot 100. Its widespread popularity led to it becoming a popular choice for weddings and romantic occasions, cementing its status as one of Sheeran's signature tracks. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Perfect sound like?
A romantic ballad with lush instrumentation and heartfelt vocals, encapsulating the essence of modern love. Rooted in alternative rock and folk.
What makes Perfect by Ed Sheeran notable?
'Perfect' achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on various charts globally, including the Billboard Hot 100. Its widespread popularity led to it becoming a popular choice for weddings and romantic occasions, cementing its status as one of Sheeran's signature tracks. Released as part of his third studio album, 'Divide', in 2017, 'Perfect' marked a continuation of Ed Sheeran's ascent into global pop stardom following his previous hits. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his reputation as a premier songwriter, with 'Shape of You' having recently topped charts worldwide.
How many songs are on Perfect?
Perfect has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Perfect Standout 4:24
- 2 Perfect (Acoustic) Standout 4:22
Release Date
September 26, 2017
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
8 min 46 sec
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