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English comedian, writer, presenter and journalist (born 1994)
Amelia Dimoldenberg is an English comedian, writer, and presenter. She is the creator and host of the web series Chicken Shop Date (2014–present), in which she interviews celebrities in fried chicken restaurants while subjecting them to her sarcastic, deadpan, and awkward sense of humour.
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English singer-songwriter (born 1991)
Edward Christopher Sheeran 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 released the extended play No.5 Collaborations Project. He signed with Asylum Records the same year.
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American rapper (born 1983)
Benjamin Hammond Haggerty, better known by his stage name Macklemore, is an American rapper. A native of Seattle, Washington, he started his career in 2000 as an independent artist releasing Open Your Eyes (2000), The Language of My World (2005), and The Unplanned Mixtape (2009). He rose to international success collaborating with producer Ryan Lewis as the duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (2009–2016).
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‘Chicken Shop Date’ star compared the singer-songwriter to Elmo
Ed Sheeran's reputation took another public kicking this weekend, this time courtesy of Amelia Dimoldenberg, who used her 'Saturday Night Live UK' hosting debut to remind the nation that Britain's most inoffensive pop export has become its easiest punchline. Delivering her opening monologue on 26 September, the…
Amelia Dimoldenberg publicly branded Ed Sheeran a “world-famous red-headed puppet” during her Saturday Night Live UK opening monologue this week.