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- ↑ Scullard, Vickie (12 January 2019). "Who won The Voice UK in 2018?". men. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
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- ↑ "Scottish Singles Chart: 13/4/18". Official Charts . Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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