Gingerbread Man Records is a British
record label
"Big Three" music labels
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, founded by British singer-songwriter
Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher Sheeran ( ; born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he began writing songs around the age of eleven. In early 2011, Sheeran independently r ...
, formed as a deal with
Warner Music Group
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.
History
In March 2015, Sheeran revealed his plans to establish Gingerbread Man Records through a deal with
Warner Music Group
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. The label, as well as a dedicated YouTube channel, launched three months later. The label's first release was
''5'', which was a compilation of five EPs that Sheeran independently released before his debut album.
The label's first signee was
Jamie Lawson, whom Sheeran had previously met while playing in London's folk circuit.
On 9 October 2015, Gingerbread Man Records released Lawson
self-titled fourth album, which achieved a number one position on the UK Albums Chart. He also signed
Foy Vance
Foy Best Vance (born 18 November 1974) is an Irish musician and singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland, signed to Ed Sheeran's Gingerbread Man Records, Gingerbread Man record label. Vance has toured as a support act to British singer-songwrite ...
that same year. The label signed
Maisie Peters in 2021.
As of 2023, Ed Sheeran himself is signed to the label, with ''
Autumn Variations'' being his first studio album on the label.
Signed artists
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Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher Sheeran ( ; born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he began writing songs around the age of eleven. In early 2011, Sheeran independently r ...
(2015–present)
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Jamie Lawson (2015–2019)
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Foy Vance
Foy Best Vance (born 18 November 1974) is an Irish musician and singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland, signed to Ed Sheeran's Gingerbread Man Records, Gingerbread Man record label. Vance has toured as a support act to British singer-songwrite ...
(2015–present)
*
Maisie Peters (2021–present)
Discography
Albums
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Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher Sheeran ( ; born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he began writing songs around the age of eleven. In early 2011, Sheeran independently r ...
– ''
5'' (2015)
*
Jamie Lawson – ''
Jamie Lawson'' (2015)
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Foy Vance
Foy Best Vance (born 18 November 1974) is an Irish musician and singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland, signed to Ed Sheeran's Gingerbread Man Records, Gingerbread Man record label. Vance has toured as a support act to British singer-songwrite ...
– ''
The Wild Swan'' (2016)
* Jamie Lawson – ''Happy Accidents'' (2017)
* Foy Vance – ''Live in London'' (2017)
* Jamie Lawson – ''The Years in Between'' (2019)
* Foy Vance – ''From Muscle Shoals'' (2019)
* Foy Vance – ''To Memphis'' (2019)
* Foy Vance – ''Hope in the Highlands: Recorded Live from Dunvarlich'' (2020)
*
Maisie Peters – ''
You Signed Up for This'' (2021)
* Foy Vance – ''Signs of Life'' (2021)
* Maisie Peters – ''
The Good Witch'' (2023)
* Ed Sheeran – ''
Autumn Variations'' (2023)
* Ed Sheeran – ''
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'' (2025)
Singles
This is a list of singles not from any album listed
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Maisie Peters – "Place We Were Made" (2017)
* Maisie Peters – "Birthday" (2017)
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Jamie Lawson – "Footprints in the Snow" (2017)
* Maisie Peters – "Worst of You" (2018)
* Maisie Peters – "Best I'll Ever Sing" (2018)
* Jamie Lawson – "Testify" (2018)
* Maisie Peters – "Stay Young" (2019)
* Maisie Peters – ""Favourite Ex"" (2019)
* Maisie Peters – "Daydreams" (2020)
* Maisie Peters – "The List" (2020)
* Maisie Peters – "Sad Girl Summer" (2020)
* Maisie Peters – "Maybe Don't" (2020)
* Maisie Peters – "
Cate's Brother" (2022)
* Maisie Peters – "Blonde" (2022)
* Maisie Peters – "Good Enough" (2022)
* Maisie Peters – "Not Another Rockstar" (2022)
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Ed Sheeran
Edward Christopher Sheeran ( ; born 17 February 1991) is an English singer-songwriter. Born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he began writing songs around the age of eleven. In early 2011, Sheeran independently r ...
– "
Under the Tree" (2024)
References
{{Ed Sheeran
2015 establishments in England
Record labels established in 2015
British record labels
Ed Sheeran
Warner Music labels