Teenage cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason has achieved a new chart high following his performance at the royal wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Teenage cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason has achieved a new chart high following his performance at the royal wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The 19-year-old musician’s debut album Inspiration has risen to number 11 on the album chart after previously peaking at number 18 in February, the Official Charts Company said. Kanneh-Mason, who won the BBC Young Musician of the Year award in 2016, told OfficialCharts.com: “It’s been a crazy week with the royal wedding and then my college exams straight after! This week’s number one on the album chart is the soundtrack for musical film The Greatest Showman, which has now had 16 non-consecutive weeks at the top.

Source: Irish Independent May 25, 2018 17:03 UTC