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Kylie Minogue’s ‘Tension’ Was the U.K.’s Best-Selling Single Last Week

Lars Brandle — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:55:23 +0000

Kylie Minogue is very much back in fashion in the U.K., where “Tension” cracks the top 20 and outsells all other singles. “Tension,” the title track from her forthcoming 16th studio album, opened its account at No. 19 on the Official U.K. Singles Chart, published Friday, Sept. 8, for the week’s highest debut. With that […]

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Kylie Minogue’s ‘Padam Padam’ is a Chart Leader in the U.K.

Lars Brandle — Wed, 31 May 2023 01:14:11 +0000

'Padam Padam' is on the rise, lifting to No. 18 on the chart blast and making a strong case for a top 10 entry, the OCC reports.

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DMA’S Debut In U.K. Top 3 With ‘How Many Dreams?’

Lars Brandle — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 01:03:35 +0000

The Aussie indie-rock trio blasts to No. 3 on the U.K. albums chart behind new LPs from Boygenius and Melanie Martinez, respectively.

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Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ Among Top-5 Most Streamed Songs In U.K. History

Lars Brandle — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 02:29:38 +0000

The one-time busker is the only female solo artist in the top 10, and the only non-Brit to appear in the top 5.

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5 Seconds of Summer Light up For U.K. No. 1

Lars Brandle — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 01:43:09 +0000

The Australian pop-punk band completes a “photo finish” on the U.K. chart, which saw just 1,600 chart sales separate the top 2 titles.

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Gang of Youths’ ‘Angel In Realtime’ is flying on U.K. chart

Lars Brandle — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:02:53 +0000

Gang of Youths are going gangbusters on the U.K. albums chart with Angel In Realtime, which is soaring into the Top 10. Based on midweek data published by the Official Charts Company, Angel In Realtime (via Warner Records) is set for a No. 6 start when the chart proper is published late Friday. There’s time […]

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Luude’s ‘Down Under’ Feat. Colin Hay is about to crash the U.K. Top 10

Lars Brandle — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 02:56:54 +0000

Luude is on the verge of becoming Australia’s next U.K. Top 10 hitmaker, with some help from Colin Hay. The Gold Coast electronic music producer’s bass-heavy reimagining of ‘Down Under’ rises 20-10 on the midweek U.K. chart, doing so in the fifth week since release. If it maintains its current position, it’ll become Luude’s first […]

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Crowded House’s ‘Dreamers Are Waiting’ on target for U.K. Top 5 debut

Lars Brandle — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 01:53:51 +0000

Crowded House’s comeback album is on track for a Top 5 finish in the U.K. Neil Finn and Co. dropped their seventh and latest album studio last Friday (June 4), Dreamers Are Waiting (EMI), the follow-up to 2010’s Intriguer. Based on data published overnight by the Official Charts Company, Dreamers should give the folk-rock act […]

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Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ went on a U.K. chart rampage in 2020

Lars Brandle — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 01:41:12 +0000

The year is up, the numbers are in. Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ was a beast on the U.K. charts across 2020, coming-in as the market’s second biggest song, behind just The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’. ‘Dance Monkey’ swings high once again on the Official Charts Company’s year-end chart, which is dominated by North American and […]

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It’s a Christmas miracle! Wham’s ‘Last Christmas’ finally hits U.K. No. 1

Lars Brandle — Mon, 04 Jan 2021 10:22:38 +0000

After 36 years and change, Wham’s ‘Last Christmas’ has finally climbed the chart mountain in the U.K., and shed an unwanted record in the process. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s holiday classic was released in 1984, but was initially held off the top spot by Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas,’ a fundraising song […]

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