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Bookmakers say it’s a ‘Perfect’ Christmas for Ed Sheeran and Beyonce

SBC News Bookmakers say it's a 'Perfect' Christmas for Ed Sheeran and Beyonce

Bookmakers are backing the UK-US duo of Ed Sheeran and Beyonce Knowles to be the UK’s Christmas Number One on December 25. This week Sheeran, the UK’s highest selling record artist released a special version of his single ‘Perfect’, featuring US RnB Queen Beyonce. Opening markets, all bookmakers currently back ‘Perfect’ as clear 4/7 favourite to land the Christmas Number …

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Grimey…Ladbrokes places Stormzy as early Mercury Prize favourite

SBC News Grimey…Ladbrokes places Stormzy as early Mercury Prize favourite

Following yesterday’s announcement by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) of the twelve UK contemporary music albums making the finals of this year’s Mercury Music Prize, Ladbrokes has placed UK Grime artist Stormzy as 7/2 favourite to win the coveted award. Should the BPI Mercury jury award Stormzy’s ‘Gang Signs & Prayer’, the South London rapper will become the second UK …

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Ladbrokes suspends betting on Ed Sheeran for Glastonbury 2017

SBC News Ladbrokes suspends betting on Ed Sheeran for Glastonbury 2017

Just two weeks after Radiohead became the first headline act confirmed for Glastonbury 2017, Ladbrokes has confirmed that they have stopped taking bets on Ed Sheeran also topping the bill at next year’s festival. The 25-year-old English singer-songwriter, famous for hits such as ‘Thinking out loud’ and ‘The A Team’, attracted a flurry of bets which saw his odds drop from …

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