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Joel Leaver

Junior Andre celebrates first single Slide topping iTunes chart as he makes music debut

Junior Andre has been celebrating the launch of his highly-anticipated debut single Slide, which reached the top of the UK iTunes chart following its release yesterday.

The singer, 17 - who is the eldest child of Peter Andre, 49, and Katie Price, 44 - released the song yesterday following weeks of teasing it and has been celebrating its success.

He uploaded a series of photos and videos to Instagram following the release of the track, sharing them with his more than 500,000 followers on the social media platform.

The post celebrated his debut single, with one photo showing Junior stood alongside rapper Big Narstie, 36, at a party in honour of his launch into the music industry.

Junior Andre has celebrated his debut single at a party alongside Big Narstie (@officialjunior_andre/Instagram)
He shared photos from the event on social media (@officialjunior_andre/Instagram)

Junior was seen wearing a white T-shirt, a pink denim jacket and matching jeans, with the musician having accessorised the look by sporting a gold chain around his neck.

Other photos in the post saw him interacting with fans at the recent event, with the one clip showing fans dancing along to his newly-released debut single themselves.

Junior wrote in the caption: "The love you guys have shown today has been crazy and you have got Slide in at Number 1 in the iTunes charts! Now we just need to keep it going."

He shared a screenshot of his song Slide at the top of the iTunes charts (@officialjunior_andre/Instagram)
Junior has thanked fans for their support (@officialjunior_andre/Instagram)

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He continued: "Thank you for supporting new artists like me. Without you none of this would be possible." Junior promised to organise a meet and greet with fans.

The post has amassed more than 14,000 likes on the platform and attracted around 200 comments, including from Christine McGuinness, 34, who wrote: "Congrats."

And there was also a comment from Junior's father Peter, who posted red hearts and fire emojis. He previously shared excitement over the release of his son's debut single.

Junior had been teasing his debut single for weeks (Junior Andre/Instagram)
He's embarking on a music career just like his dad (officialjunior_andre/Instagram)

Junior's mum Katie had previously shared her excitement as well, with her having said that she was "so proud" of her son and teasing that she was listening to his new song.

Junior announced the release of the single on Instagram yesterday, telling fans: "Thank you to everyone who's been on this journey with me, shown so much love and support."

He had further commented at the time: "This track is for you guys. Who's ready to vibe all summer?" Junior has had hundreds of well-wishes and congratulatory messages.

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