The Reytons: South Yorkshire indie band land UK number one album

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South Yorkshire band The Reytons land UK number one album

The band, who are not backed by a label, said they now had their sights set on a Brit award

The South Yorkshire band have spent weeks campaigning to get to the top spot, evening opening a pop-up shop at Meadowhall shopping centre to sell their record.Frontman Jonny Yerrell added: "We've worked all our lives for this."The band, completed by bass player Lee Holland, guitarist Joe O'Brien and drummer Jamie Todd, formed in 2017 and released their debut album, Kids Off the Estate, in 2021, which narrowly missed out on the top 10.

He said: "We're writing normal songs because we're normal people in normal places and thanks to them normal people we're number one in the UK."

 

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