U.K. CHART STORY:LAWSON SECURES A #1

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U.K. CHART STORY:
LAWSON SECURES A #1

10/23/15

Ed Sheeran's first foray into A&R has borne fruit with the first signing from Gingerbread Man Records, Jamie Lawson, reaching #1 on the U.K. Official Albums Chart. Ministry of Sound's KDA, meanwhile, has topped the Official Singles Chart, awarding the indie label its second #1 in four weeks.

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