Friday 16th September 2011 by | Photos by Shirlaine Forrest

September 15 2011 – Ed Sheeran was mobbed by fans as he launched his debut album '+' in Manchester on Thursday.

The singer performed a series of tracks from the album for fans, before signing copies of the record, which is expected to chart highly this coming Sunday (September 18).

Sheeran's set included the huge single 'You Need Me, I Don't Need You' and other songs 'The A Team' and 'Lego House'.

Gigwise has exclusive pictures from the performance and signing – so see if you can spot yourself in the photos below.

Sheeran's album '+' is out now.