Afterglow (Ed Sheeran song)
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| Single by Ed Sheeran | ||||
| Written | 2019 | |||
| Released | 21 December 2020 | |||
| Genre | Folk-pop | |||
| Length | 3:05 | |||
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| "Afterglow" on YouTube | ||||
"Afterglow" is a song by English singer Ed Sheeran. Released on 21 December 2020, the song marked Sheeran's first single release in more than 18 months. An accompanying music video features a one-take performance by Sheeran with solo acoustic guitar accompaniment.
The song reached number-one in Israel and peaked within the top-ten of the charts in ten other countries, including the United Kingdom (number two on the UK Singles Chart), Australia and Switzerland. It also became Sheeran's 13th top ten on the US Billboard Adult Top 40, the most on the chart for a male solo artist.