Ed Sheeran's wife, Cherry Seaborn, was diagnosed with melanoma in early 2019. She underwent surgery to remove the cancerous cells and is now in remission. Sheeran has since opened up about the experience, stating that it was "one of the scariest moments of [his] life." He also said that he felt incredibly blessed to have her in his life and that she is now doing very well. Sheeran has been vocal about the importance of regular skin checks and has encouraged others to take the necessary precautions to protect their health.