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Jamie Lawson: 9 Facts About The 'Wasn't Expecting That' Star
Jamie Lawson has taken the chart world by storm, so it's about time we all got to know him just a little bit better.
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1. This lovely chap is Jamie Lawson
He's a singer/songwriter from Plymouth in the UK, who is pretty handy with an acoustic guitar. Picture: Matt Crossick
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2. He's VERY chummy with everybody's favourite man, Ed Sheeran!
In fact, he's such good friends with Ed that he was the 'X' man's first signing to Ed's own label 'Gingerbread Man Records'. That and the fact he's an incredible musician of course. Picture: Matt Crossick
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3. He already has a Vodafone Big Top 40 No.1 single
His breakthrough single 'Wasn't Expecting That' became the 23rd No.1 of 2015 after knocking Philip George's 'Alone No More' off the top spot in October.
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4. He's no stranger to a big... scrap that ....GIGANTIC crowd
Jamie can now boast that he's supported both Ed Sheeran AND One Direction for some of their biggest shows to date.
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5. It's getting harder and harder to get tickets to see him live
When you grab a No.1 single, people are going to want to come and hear you live! That's exactly what happens every time Jamie releases new dates...SOLD OUT!
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6. His Instagram game is STRONG. Check out that filter-work, good work Jamie
If you want to follow Jamie on Instagram, his username is @jamielawsonmusic. Now don't say we don't give you anything ok!
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7. He still gets nervous before a big concert...we don't blame him!
We can't even imagine what it's like having thousands of faces staring at you. #NervesOfSteel
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8. He posts a lot of pictures of tea and we know half of you do the same
Just because you're quickly becoming a worldwide superstar doesn't mean you can't enjoy a good ol cuppa.
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9. His self-titled EP is the only music you should be listening to right now
Jamie's music is perfect for when you want to chill out...feel happy...feel sad....it literally has something for everybody.
