The Seventies was dominated by rock music in the UK; whether it was prog, glam, folk, or psychedelic. When it came to pop, you were better off in a group than solo, punk had given birth to new wave, and reggae had finally begun to flourish.
02.04.2020 - 15:21 / officialcharts.com
The Weeknd is off to a blinding start this year as Blinding Lights takes an early lead as the UK’s biggest song of 2020 so far, OfficialCharts.com can reveal.
The ‘80s-inspired track became the Canadian superstar’s first Number 1 on the Official UK Singles Chart in February and has so far notched up five weeks at the summit.
Blinding Lights has logged 698,000 chart sales to date, including 75 million streams, according to Official Charts Company data, which combines physical, downloads and
The Seventies was dominated by rock music in the UK; whether it was prog, glam, folk, or psychedelic. When it came to pop, you were better off in a group than solo, punk had given birth to new wave, and reggae had finally begun to flourish.
Being a record breaker at any stage in your career is incredible, but imagine being able to say that you're still smashing Official Chart records in the golden years of your life?
There’s no stopping The Weeknd right now as Blinding Lights scores an eighth week at Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart.
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Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia climbs to Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart, earning the singer her first chart-topping record in the UK.
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Settling for your song peaking at Number 2 on the charts has got to be the ultimate gear-grinder for a musician. Even when success has come unexpectedly or out-of-the-blue, it's hard not to take being pipped at the final post personally.
Look through every song that peaked at Number 2 on the Official UK Singles Chart (as of April 8, 2020). Read up on some the most famous Number 2 singles here, and view the acts with the most near-misses.