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Despite the historic feat of the song "Despacito" which stayed at No. 1 on the US music charts for 16 straight weeks, the song "Shape of You" by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has been tabulated as the biggest song of 2017, according to Billboard magazine, which ranks the popular songs in the US and elsewhere. Released on a digital download on January 6, "Shape of You'' continues to enjoy massive popularity as it stays on the US chart at No. 25 for 48 weeks now. In September, "Shape of You," which was written by Sheeran with pop superstar Rihanna in mind, became the most-streamed song on Spotify with more than 1.32 billion streams. At No. 2 was "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber which earlier tied this year with "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men for the longest-run at No. 1 for 16 weeks in the 59-year history of US charts. "Despacito" is up for ...

Award-winning English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has reset his upcoming shows in Japan and the Philippines to April 2018 following a bike injury last October 16. The full statement from AEG Presents Asia, organizer of Sheeran's shows: "Ed Sheeran will start his Asia tour on 11 Nov. 2017 in Singapore. The tour dates in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Mubai and Dubai will go ahead as scheduled. "Osaka, Tokyo and Manila tour dates will be rescheduled to April 2018 (full dates and schedules below). All tickets for the original show will remain valid for the new dates. "Despite best efforts, due to scheduling conflicts and limited venue availability in April 2018, Ed Sheeran has been forced to cancel his tour dates in Taipei, Seoul, Hong Kong and Jakarta. "Ed commented: 'A follow-up visit to my doctors today confirmed that I will be good to go from the Singapore shows onwards. "Osaka, Tokyo and Manila will be rescheduled for April 2018. My d...