US charts: Sheeran joins Hot 100's A Team

Paul Williams

Ed Sheeran's The A Team has broken into the Billboard Hot 100's Top 20 for the first time following its Grammy nomination for Song of the Year.

Now 22 weeks on the survey, the track climbs 23-18 this week, while its download sales rise 20% on the week to 51,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan. That takes its cumulative sales total in the US up to 885,000 units.

Sheeran, who faces competition from hits by Carly Rae Jepsen, Kelly Clarkson, Fun featuring ...

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