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The year opened to British singer Adele resuming her reign atop the independent releases chart with the number-one single, "Someone Like You" (2011).The song previously topped the chart for eleven non-consecutive weeks in 2011, including a nine-week run from February to April.
[2] [3] This list shows singles that peaked in the Top 10 of the UK Singles Chart during 2012, as well as singles which peaked in 2011 and 2013 but were in the top 10 in 2012. The entry date is when the song appeared in the top 10 for the first time (week ending, as published by the Official Charts Company, which is six days after the chart is ...
The lowest weekly sale for a number one single is 17,694 copies held by Orson's "No Tomorrow" in 2006. [18] The addition of downloads to the UK charts meant that singles could reach number one with no physical copy being released. The first single to achieve this was Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy" in early 2006. Since 2014, audio streaming has been ...
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.
Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen achieved her first number-one single in 2012 with the international hit "Call Me Maybe", which spent four consecutive weeks at the summit. Gary Barlow achieved his fourteenth number-one single with "Sing"—whilst also becoming the first artist in 2012 to have the UK number-one single and album in the same week. [8]
Has other number one singles with Adam and the Ants: Ant & Dec: England "Let's Get Ready to Rhumble" 2013 1 PJ & Duncan: Gabrielle Aplin: England "The Power of Love" 2012 1 Aqua: Denmark / Norway "Barbie Girl" 1997 4 "Doctor Jones" 1998 2 "Turn Back Time" 1 Tasmin Archer: England "Sleeping Satellite" 1992 2 The Archies: United States "Sugar ...
The other artist to have more than one number-one hit was Jan Smit with 3 songs. 18 singles that topped the chart in 2012 were solo songs, while three others were collaborations. [1] "Ai se eu te pego!" was the best-performing single of that year, topping the Single Top 100's 2012 year-end chart. [2]
The UK Singles Sales Chart is a weekly record chart compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC) on behalf of the British record industry. The UK Singles Sales Chart differs from the UK Singles Chart (also known as the Official Singles Chart) in that it counts "physical" sales only (including downloads), [1] whereas the Official Chart also counts streaming. [2]