It is the second time Sheeran has claimed both accolades in a single year, and the fourth time in five years he has been named the UK's most played artist.
Ed Sheeran was the most-played artist of 2021 in the UK, and also claimed the year's most played single with Bad Habits.
Adele is the only other artist to have topped both charts in the same year, with Rolling In The Deep and the popularity of her album 21 in 2011.
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