Flo Rida and David Guetta wins a closely fought battle for the number one single. Eminem climbs back to the top of the albums chart again. There are just four new entries in the singles chart and none at all in the albums chart. Read more...
US pop / R&B singer Shaffer Chimere Smith gets his third UK chart topper, better known by his stage name of Neyo. Neyo first made his name of these shores when his debut single So Sick hit #1, this was followed by top 5 hits Sexy Love and Because Of You then #1 hit Closer in 2008 and #6 hit Miss Independent. Beautiful Monster is the first single to come from his forthcoming 4th album Libra Scale due for release later on this year. Next week's #1 is likely to be between the Saturdays, Tinchy Stryder and Flo Rida. Read more...
New 5 piece boy band The Wanted enter straight in at #1 this week with debut single All Time Low, perhaps to the surprise of many. The band were formed last year from a mass auditioning process and have been inspired by the recent success of the likes of JLS. The Wanted have performed alongside the Saturdays and have also collaborated with the likes of Taio Cruz and Cathy Dennis for their forthcoming debut album. They certainly have made a good start with a chart topping single. Read more...
After its early release due to the presence of a cover, We No Speak Americano entered at #5, rose to #2 last week and now makes it to #1 for Australians Yolanda Be Cool and DCUP. By enlarge an instrumental track, the lyrics that are there are in Italian with the main chorus translating as: “How can your loved one understand you if you're speaking half American? When you're out loving under the moon, where do you get a phrase like 'I love you'?". In what is essentially a reshuffled top 15 from last week, the only other movement of note is the 8-5 climb for Eliza Doolittle’s Pack Up. Read more...
Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg hold on at number one in the singles chart and Eminem does the same in the albums chart. A quiet week for new entries but several re-entries in the albums chart. Read more...