Headie One has done it!
The UK Rap titan has lived up to his billing by premiering atop of the Official UK Album Chart with his debut album ‘Edna.’
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Armed with the momentum of hits such as ‘Ain’t It Different’ and the Drake assisted ‘Only You Freestyle,’ the King of Drill landed at at #1 with the LP – which is named after his late mother.
Headie did so with first week sales of 15,494.
Already critically acclaimed, ‘Edna’ serves as the UK’s most-streamed album this week and becomes the first British rap debut to land at #1 this year.
Speaking on the win, Headie said:
“Having my debut album go to number one means a lot to me. Edna this is for you”
Relentless Records‘ Shabs Jobanputra added:
“Another subculture of British music has just permeated mainstream society. Headie is at the top of his game and he truly deserves everything that is coming to him off the back of his authenticity and talent”
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