Tinie Tempah Sets New US Record For British Rapper

Tinie Tempah has set a new US record for his single 'Written In The Stars'.

The rapper has now become the first British rapper to achieve platinum sales status with a debut single in the US.

'Written In The Stars' has now sold more than one million copies in the US and has currently peaked at number twelve on the Billboard chart, reports Music Week.

Tinie Tempah has revealed that he has been working with Pharrell Williams, The Script and Usher on his forthcoming second album.

Meanwhile, Tinie Tempah was among the winners at this year's Ivor Novello Awards in London on (May 19).

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