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This is a list of artists who have achieved one number-one hit on the UK Singles Chart and no other entry on the chart. The list uses the strict The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles definition of "one-hit wonder", a term also commonly used more loosely to refer to any act known primarily for one major hit.
UK rap, also known as British hip hop or UK hip hop, is a music genre and culture that covers a variety of styles of hip hop music made in the United Kingdom. [2][3] It is generally classified as one of a number of styles of R&B/Hip-Hop. [4][5][6][7] British hip hop can also be referred to as Brit-hop, a term coined and popularised mainly by ...
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.
The UK Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart and the UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart (also known as The Official UK Hip Hop and R&B Charts, the Top 40 Hip Hop and RnB Singles and the Top 40 Hip Hop and RnB Albums, or simply the UK Urban Chart) [1] are 40-position R&B and hip hop music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC) on behalf of the music industry in the United Kingdom.
Ed Sheeran has featured on 14 different number-one singles, more than any other artist. Rihanna was the first ever act to have ten singles top the download chart.. Since its inception in 2004, Six different artists have reached number-one on the UK Singles Downloads Chart with eight or more singles.
Published by The Official Charts Company in June 2012 to coincide with both the 60th anniversary of the UK Official Singles Chart and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.At the time of publication, there were twelve artists with more than ten million UK singles sales with Paul McCartney the only artist to achieve this both as part of a group and as a solo artist.
¥$ was an American hip hop supergroup composed of rapper Kanye West and singer Ty Dolla Sign, both of whom had UK top 10 singles, either as solo artists or as part of collaborations with other artists. Perrie and Jade both earned their first UK top 10 singles as solo artists in 2024 with "Forget About Us" and "Angel of My Dreams".
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. [1] The chart was founded in 1952 by Percy Dickins of New Musical Express (NME), who telephoned 20 record stores to ask what their top 10 highest-selling singles were.