Jamal Edward’s mother says Ed Sheeran was at their house ‘for a week’ after SBTV founder’s death

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Brenda Edwards, the mother of the late Jamal Edwards, has revealed that Ed Sheeran spent time at her family’s house following her son’s death. The Loose Women presenter also reflected on her son’s death while appearing on the show: “I think because I’ve been so busy since last year, I literally have not had a break.” "So they say if you keep busy then time flies when you’re, kind of, having fun. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up "It’s really amazing that Ed and so many people have supported us over almost a year,” she added. Ed Sheeran said he “would not be here” without the late Edwards After Jamal died, Sheeran posted a tribute to the MBE on his Instagram page saying that he “would not be here without him”.