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James Blunt bags first number one album in almost 20 years after Traitors stint

James Blunt has to change his name after a bet over cheese (Picture: BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry) James Blunt has ‘changed his name’ to Ryan Air after a bizarre bet with a stranger on the internet over his latest album. The Celebrity Traitors star released his album Airplane Mode last week and has been pulling out all the stops to secure that number one spot. According to this week’s Official…

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  1. Evening Standard

    James Blunt bags first number one album in almost 20 years after Traitors stint (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)

    The 52-year-old singer recently featured on the BBC reality game show.

  2. Metro

    James Blunt ‘changes name’ to budget airline after album lands at number 1 (opens Metro in a new tab)

    James Blunt has to change his name after a bet over cheese (Picture: BBC/Studio Lambert/Euan Cherry) James Blunt has ‘changed his name’ to Ryan Air after a bizarre bet with a stranger on the internet over his latest album. The Celebrity Traitors star released…

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