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Official UK Charts| Professor Green Scores First Number 1!

Official UK Charts| Professor Green Scores First Number 1!

Big congratulations go out to Professor Green, who has scored his first UK Number 1 with “Read All About It” ft. Scottish powerhouse vocalist, Emeli Sande. The MC stormed to the top of the charts tonight with the track which is the first to be lifted from his second album, “At Your Inconvenience”. See below [...]

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Adele Album Back At Number 1!

Adele Album Back At Number 1!

Adele has managed to secure her No.1 position in the UK albums chart tonight with ’21′ This is her  is 17th non-consecutive week at the top spot after beating off competition from Beyoncé’s ’4′, which has dropped to No.2, The Horrors’ ‘Skying’, which has debuted at No.5 and her own debut record ’19′. In related news [...]

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UK Official Charts| Gaga On Top!

UK Official Charts| Gaga On Top!

Lady Gaga’s Born This Way flies to number one in the Official Albums Chart and delivers the biggest first week for an album of 2011 so far with over 215,000 sales, more than the rest of the Top 10 combined. On hearing the news, Lady Gaga responded “I feel so honored…. I wrote the album’s first [...]

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Official UK Charts| Adeles Reign Continues!

Official UK Charts| Adeles Reign Continues!

Adele’s current single ‘Someone Like You’ continues to lead the way in the Official Singles Update, outselling its biggest rival by 70% – Jessie J Feat B.O.B.’s former number one ‘Price Tag’ Not only that but Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’ is at number 4 and meanwhile in the album chart, her album ’21′ is [...]

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UK Official Charts| Adele Breaks Records!

UK Official Charts| Adele Breaks Records!

Adele goes straight to the top of the Official Albums Chart today as her album ’21′ achieves record sales of over 208,000 in just one week, a performance only bettered last year by Take That. ’21′ is now the biggest January album for five years while her 2008 debut album ’19′ is also currently in the chart [...]

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Official UK Charts| Bruno Mars Number 1!

Official UK Charts| Bruno Mars Number 1!

Bruno Mars second UK single ‘Grenade’ has shot straight to No. 1 today. ‘Grenade’ is the biggest first week sales for a single released in January in the UK since Babylon Zoo’s Spaceman (383,000) in 1996. In 2010, only three singles achieved bigger first week sales in the entire year; the Helping Haiti’s charity single [...]

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Rihanna Breaks UK Records!

Rihanna Breaks UK Records!

Rihanna has set a new record as the first female solo artist in UK chart history to achieve number one singles in five consecutive years The Official Charts Company announced her record after ‘What’s My Name?’ rose from number two to the top spot. The last artist to achieve the feat was Elvis Presley, who [...]

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2010 Official UK Charts!

2010 Official UK Charts!

Take That scored the biggest-selling album of 2010 in the UK, beating Michael Buble into second place, the Official Charts Company has revealed. The reformed pop band’s first album with Robbie Williams for 15 years, Progress, sold 1.84 million copies. Buble’s Crazy Love sold 1.23 million, while Lady GaGa’s The Fame was third with 1.05 [...]

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Official UK Charts| Rihanna “Only Girl” On Top!

Official UK Charts| Rihanna “Only Girl” On Top!

Rihanna managed to keep Take That off the top of the UK singles chart tonight. The singer stays at the top with her single ’Only Girl (In The World)’ keeping Take That’s ’The Flood’, in second place. Meanwhile Susan Boyle has knocked Cheryl Cole off the top of the UK albums chart. The Britain’s Got Talent star has scored her second [...]

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Official UK Chart| Cheryl Cole Number One With Biggest UK Single Of 2010!

Official UK Chart| Cheryl Cole Number One With Biggest UK Single Of 2010!

Cheryl Cole’s new single ‘Promise This’ leaps to number one in the Official Singles Chart and takes the crown for biggest first week single of the year so far (non-charity) with over 157,000 copies sold since its release at the start of the week,. Rihanna’s ‘Only Girl (In The World)’ has gone straight in at [...]

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