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The UK Independent Singles Chart and UK Independent Albums Chart are charts of the best-selling independent singles and albums, respectively, in the United Kingdom.Originally published in January 1980, [1] and widely known as the indie chart, the relevance of the chart dwindled in the 1990s as major-label ownership blurred the boundary between independent and major labels.
The chart was first published on 18 October 1997, when American boy band Backstreet Boys was number one with the "As Long as You Love Me" single. [2] As of the chart ending on 2 January 2025, a total of 521 songs have topped the Independent Singles Chart. 6 artists have topped the chart with eight or more different songs.
This is a list of the number-one singles of the UK Indie Chart. Lists of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1990; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1997; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 1998; List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ...
List of UK Independent Albums Chart number ones of 2006; ... UK Top 30 Indie Albums at BBC Radio 1 This page was last edited on 28 December 2024, at 12:19 (UTC) ...
The UK Indie Chart was created in 1978 by Cherry Red Records founder Iain McNay, [7] and, like the breakers chart, lists only albums and singles released by independent record labels in the UK. Until June 2009, a single was classed as "indie" if it was shipped by a distribution service that was independent of the four major record companies ...
Communion Music [20] 27 May Raw Data Feel: Everything Everything: Everything Everything [21] 3 June Mellow Moon: Alfie Templeman: Chess Club [22] 10 June Dear Scott: Michael Head/Red Elastic Band Modern Sky [23] 17 June Hate Über Alles: Kreator: Nuclear Blast [24] 24 June A Light for Attracting Attention: The Smile: XL [25] 1 July Wet Leg: Wet ...
Artist Album Record label Date first reached number one Total number of weeks [2]; 1980; Adam and the Ants: Dirk Wears White Sox: Do It: 19 January 1980: 13* Crass