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Wham! had the first 2021 number-one single with "Last Christmas", 36 years after its original release. The song returned to number-one in December 2022, January 2023 and December 2023. Kate Bush broke three chart-topping records in June 2022 with "Running Up That Hill". The song holds the longest gap between two of an artist's number one ...
UK Singles Downloads Chart. Official Charts Company. v. t. e. This is the list of the number-one songs of the UK Singles Downloads Chart during the 2020s. As of 27 April 2024, 118 different singles have topped the chart during the 2020s.
The UK Singles Chart is a weekly record chart which for most of its history was based on single sales from Sunday to Saturday in the United Kingdom. Since July 2014 it has also incorporated streaming data, and from 10 July 2015 has been based on a Friday to Thursday week. As of 28 December 2023, 1420 singles have reached number one.
Twenty-two artists have scored multiple entries in the top ten in 2020. DaBaby, Doja Cat, Future, Megan Thee Stallion and Roddy Ricch were among the many artists who achieved their first top 10 single in 2020. The first number-one single of the year was "River" by Ellie Goulding.
The first number one on the UK Singles Chart was "Here in My Heart" by Al Martino for the week ending 14 November 1952. As of the week ending 1 August 2024, the UK Singles Chart has had 1,428 different number one hits. The current number one single is "Please Please Please" by Sabrina Carpenter. [9]
This list shows the twenty-seven artists with the most number ones on the UK singles chart. American singer-actor Elvis Presley has most number one singles with twenty-one. English band The Beatles have the most number one singles for a band, with eighteen. American singer Madonna has the most number ones for a female solo artist with thirteen.
The Spice Girls had three consecutive Christmas number ones in the 1990s. Girls Aloud 's "Sound of the Underground" reached number one in 2002, edging out their fellow Popstars: The Rivals contestants One True Voice 's "Sacred Trust". Rage Against the Machine 's record "Killing in the Name" achieved the Christmas number one in 2009, 17 years ...
The UK singles chart was first compiled in 1969. However, the records and statistics listed here date back to 1952 because the Official Charts Company counts a selected period of the New Musical Express chart (only from 1952 to 1960) and the Record Retailer chart from 1960 to 1969 as predecessors for the period prior to 11 February 1969, where multiples of competing charts coexisted side by side.