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Amazon push may help Tom Grennan beat Wham! to UK Christmas No 1


Grennan’s It Can’t Be Christmas is one of many Amazon-exclusive singles in recent festive chart races

The jazz-inspired pop singer Laufey has also seen her Amazon Original track Christmas Magic jump from No 20 to No 11 this week, and previous years have also seen strong showings for the e-commerce company. “It makes a lot of sense for those on both sides of the equation,” said the Official Charts chief executive, Martin Talbot, discussing Amazon Music’s advent gameplan. The song, written by Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers, mocks Labour’s decision to cut the winter fuel payment, and is aiming to raise thousands in charity for pensioners.

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