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"Shape of You" is a tune by English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. It was released as a digital download on 6 January 2017 as one of the double lead songs from his 3rd studio album ÷ (2017), in addition to "Castle on the Hill".
The dancehall-infused pop song was composed and produced by Ed Sheeran and Steve Mac, along with additional writing contributions from Johnny McDaid, Kandi Burruss, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, and Kevin "She' kspere" Briggs.

"Shape of You" peaked at number-one on the singles charts of 35 different nations, consisting of the US Billboard Hot 100, as well as the UK, Australian and Canadian songs charts. It has remained at top for 16 successive weeks on the Canadian Hot 100 tied for the record, and 14 non-consecutive weeks on the UK Singles Chart, and 12 non-consecutive weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. It is currently the second most streamed song on Spotify, and one of only four songs with over 1 billion streams on the site.

On 4 January 2017, Sheeran published a six-second teaser video of a blue background to social networks, with lyrics "the club isn't really the very best location to discover a fan", which is the first line of "Shape of You". On 6 January 2017, when hosting The Radio 1 Breakfast Show, Sheeran exposed that "Shape of You" had actually initially been written with Rihanna in mind. To further tease the release, Sheeran and his label utilized a sponsored Snapchat lens filter with 30 seconds on the tune, boost buzz amongst the general public.