Harry Styles has been awarded a Gold Blue Peter Badge, following his record-breaking run at Wembley Stadium as part of his Together, Together tour. The singer was presented the badge "in recognition of his musical career and for inspiring young people to be creative and have the confidence to follow their dreams".
Blue Peter presenter Shini Muthukrishnan gave Harry the prestigious award backstage at his 12th Wembley Stadium concert. Harry now holds the Guinness World Record for the longest run of concerts at Wembley Stadium, breaking the record previously held by Coldplay.
After being presented with the gold badge, Harry said: "I grew up watching Blue Peter and I never thought I would get one of these… This might be my proudest achievement."
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The singer also had an inspirational message for the show's young fans, saying: "If you are watching Blue Peter, I wish you luck in all your future endeavours. Keep dreaming, and treat people with kindness."
Previous recipients of the Gold Blue Peter Badge include Madonna, Ed Sheeran, and Sir Paul McCartney.
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You can watch Harry receive his Gold Blue Peter Badge on CBBC at 5pm on Friday, 10 July in a special episode of Blue Peter filmed at Wimbledon. Shini will also read Harry letters from Blue Peter viewers.
The episode will be available to stream on BBC iPlayer as well.
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In March, Harry released his fourth studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. The album reached number one on both the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200.
Following his Wembley run, Harry's Together, Together tour will move to Brazil for four nights in São Paulo before heading to Mexico City.
In September, Harry will embark on a 30-night residency at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Blue Peter airs on CBBC and is also available to stream on BBC iPlayer.
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