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Fact #170815

When:

17082018

Short story:

Teenage cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason becomes the first artist to receive the new BRIT Certified Breakthrough Award, after selling 30,000 copies of his debut album, Inspiration, in the UK. He has also surpassed 100,000 album sales worldwide – a major milestone for any artist and a remarkable feat for a classical debut.