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Spotify Says Ed Sheeran Puts People To Sleep

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Don’t let the fact that Ed Sheeran wrote a song called “Wake Me Up” fool you. After analyzing more than 2.8 million “sleep-themed” playlists, Spotify found that the British pop star is the most popular musician people listen to while falling asleep.

In fact, Sheeran’s songs make up seven of the 20 most-streamed sleep songs from around the world. (Sam Smith is also pretty popular).

Here are Spotify’s most popular sleep-related songs, as reported by Billboard:

1. Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
2. Stay With Me – Sam Smith
3. Love Me Like You Do (from Fifty Shades of Grey) – Ellie Goulding
4. I See Fire – Ed Sheeran
5. I’m Not the Only One – Sam Smith
6. Rain for Sleep – Rain Sounds
7. All of Me – John Legend
8. Earned It (from Fifty Shades of Grey) – The Weeknd
9. Let Her Go – Passenger
10. Skinny Love – Birdy
11. Say Something – A Great Big World, Christina Aguilera
12. FourFiveSeconds – Rihanna, Paul McCartney, Kanye West
13. The A Team – Ed Sheeran
14. Tenerife Sea – Ed Sheeran
15. Give Me Love – Ed Sheeran
16. Lay Me Down – Sam Smith
17. Fix You – Coldplay
18. Photograph – Ed Sheeran
19. Kiss Me – Ed Sheeran
20. Latch (Acoustic) – Sam Smith

A Photographic History of Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift Being BFFs

Ed Sheeran -  At Madison Square Garden Arena - November 1, 2013
Ed Sheeran poses with Taylor Swift backstage before his sold-out show at Madison Square Garden Arena on November 1, 2013 in New York City. Anna Webber—Getty Images
Taylor Swift's RED Tour - London, England - 2/1/14
Taylor Swift was joined on stage by Ed Sheeran as she kicked off the European leg of her blockbuster The RED Tour with the first of five sold-out shows at London's O2 Arena, playing to a capacity crowd of more than 15,500 fans, on February 1, 2014 in London, England.Gareth Cattermole—TAS/Getty Images
Ed Sheeran -  At Madison Square Garden Arena - November 1, 2013
Taylor Swift joins Ed Sheeran on stage at his sold-out show at Madison Square Garden Arena on November 1, 2013 in New York City. Anna Webber—Getty Images
56th GRAMMY Awards - Backstage And Audience
Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift attend the 56th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on January 26, 2014 in Los Angeles, Ca.Kevin Mazur—WireImage/Getty Images
2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Graydon Carter - Inside
Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran attend the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted on March 2, 2014 in West Hollywood, Ca.Kevin Mazur—WireImage/Getty Images
Taylor Swift RED Tour - Detroit, Michigan
Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran perform onstage at the first of 13 North American stadium dates on The RED Tour at Ford Field in front of a sold-out crowd of more than 48,000 fans on May 4, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan.Christopher Polk—TAS/Getty Images
Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran
Singers Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran perform together at Z100's Jingle Ball 2012 at Madison Square Garden on Friday Dec. 7, 2012 in New York City.Evan Agostini—Invision/AP
Taylor Swift's RED Tour - Nashville - 9/21/2013
Ed Sheeran made a special surprise appearance onstage during the finale of the North American portion of Taylor Swift's RED tour. The show played to a crowd of more than 14,000 fans on the final night of three sold-out hometown shows at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on September 21, 2013. Larry Busacca—TAS/Getty Images

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