Wham’s Last Christmas finally claims Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart 36 years after its release and breaks a new Official Chart record in the process, the Official Charts Company can confirm.
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Taylor Swift is set to land the highest new entry on this week’s Official Singles Chart – plus a further two Top 40 placings – with songs from her surprise new album Evermore.
The record’s lead single Willow is on track to debut inside the Top 10 this Friday (Dec 18), currently at Number 4 on the Official Chart First Look, while Champagne Problems (12) and No Body No Crime ft. Haim (15) feature in the Top 20. If they hold on, it’ll lift Swift’s tally of UK Top 40s to 34.
Meanwhile, Mariah
Wham’s Last Christmas finally claims Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart 36 years after its release and breaks a new Official Chart record in the process, the Official Charts Company can confirm.
Wham!‘s ‘Last Christmas’ has reached Number One in the UK for the very first time, 36 years after it was first released.Climbing from Three to One, the Christmas favourite racked up 9.2 million streams over the past week, reaching the top of the chart on the fourth anniversary of George Michael’s death.‘Last Christmas’ spent five weeks at Number Two when it was first released in 1984 – kept off the Number One spot by Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’.Since 2007, shortly after downloads
Ed Sheeran had the second-most Number 1 hits of the 2010s decade, so you could say he's pretty popular in Ireland.
It’s been a year like no other for everybody, on every level, and 2020 has marked a truly extraordinary year of record breakers and milestones in the UK’s Official Chart.
December 26, the day after Christmas, is known as Boxing Day, a holiday celebrated in the U.K., and former British colonies, such as Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. The holiday actually originated in 1871, in the Victorian Era.These days, though, it's easy to connect the holiday with countless puns.
2020 marks a record-breaking year on the Official Albums Chart, as 43 different albums made it to Number 1 - more than any other year in UK chart history, new analysis from the Official Charts Company confirms.
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, racial inequality and a divisive presidential election, not everything that happened was bad.The first year of the decade started off on a high note for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, who shocked the world when they announced their plans to step back as senior members of the British royal family less than two years after marrying.
Taylor Swift‘s latest album ‘Evermore’ has charted at number one in the UK in its first week, setting a new record for the UK charts in the process.The record, which was surprise-released on December 11, follows on from July’s ‘Folklore’, and Swift accompanied its release by sharing some thoughts on the album in a statement.According to the Official Charts Company, ‘Evermore’ – which is Swift’s sixth UK number one album – has helped Swift set a new record among female artists, with the singer
Taylor Swift’s surprise new album Evermore debuts at Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart.
We all want to forget just how dismal 2020 has been for the most part, so much so that the British public have been putting up the tinsel, chugging down the eggnog and blasting the Christmas music earlier than ever.
Taylor Swift tapped someone very special to her to design the look for the Evermore album: Stella McCartney. And the iconic British designer opened up about the experience.In a series of Instagram post on Friday, December 11, the official Stella McCartney account shared exclusive details on the woodsy aesthetic.“When a friend comes to you, explaining she needs help styling and finding pieces to reflect her new secret project, it’s a precious gift,” the 49-year-old designer said.
Taylor Swift is set to land the highest new entry on this week’s Official Singles Chart – plus a further two Top 40 placings – with songs from her surprise new album Evermore.
The moment Taylor Swift announced the release of evermore and the music video for its lead single "willow"—featuring her in a white bridal-like dress—fans have speculated that she might announce she's been engaged or secretly married to her boyfriend, Joe Alwyn, in the album's music. Swift and Alwyn, a 29-year-old British actor, have been dating for four years now.
Joe Alwyn cowrote three songs for Taylor Swift’s newly released album, Evermore.The English actor, 29, has songwriting credits on “Champagne Problems,” “Coney Island” and “Evermore” under the same pseudonym that he used for “Exile” and “Betty” off Evermore’s sister album, Folklore.After Swift, 30, surprise-released Folklore in July, her eagle-eyed fans quickly noticed that Bowery was not the name of a registered songwriter, sparking speculation that Alwyn was actually behind the tracks.
Taylor Swift has sent fans into a frenzy after posting a snap of herself in a wedding dress as the teaser image for her upcoming music video.Taylor, who dropped a surprise album on 11 December, is currently dating British actor Joe Alwyn but, after posting some alluding wedding dress pics, fans are convinced that her and Joe are having (or have already had) a secret wedding.Lessons we learned from soap weddings SLIDER with cover picSwipe through to see all the lessons we learned from soap
Taylor Swift is remaining tight-lipped amid speculation that she and long-term boyfriend Joe Alwyn have secretly wed. Rumours have swirled since the launch of the 30 year old singing superstar's new album, Evermore.