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SECTION A Arctic Monkeys - Don’t Sit Down ‘Cause I’ve Moved Your Chair - 40 The Wanted - Gold Forever - 37 Adele - Rolling In The Deep - 19 Lady GaGa - Judas - 8 Diddy-Dirty Money feat. Swizz Beatz - Ass On The Floor - 75+ Yuck - Getaway - 75+ Britney Spears - Till The World Ends - 24 Tracy Chapman - Fast Car - 7 Aloe Blacc - I Need A Dollar - 42 Emily Osment - Lovesick - 29 Ke$ha - Blow - 31 Birdy - Skinny Love - 18 Katy Perry - Firework - 41 Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song - 30 SECTION B Bonus 1) Will Cee-Lo Green - Bright Lights Bigger City be higher than Kanye West - All Of The Light? - yes Bonus 2) Will the number of times the word “The” appears in the titles of the top 40 singles (as published on the OCC website) be Odd Even? - odd! Bonus 3) How many Glee Cast songs will be in the top 40? - none

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 24th April 2011! 01. LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennet & Goonrock - Party Rock Anthem 02. Wretch 32 ft. Example - Unorhodox 03. Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull - On The Floor 04. Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - ET 05. Chris Brown ft. Benny Benassi - Beautiful People 06. Snoop Dogg vs. David Guetta - Sweat 07. Tracy Chapman - Fast Car 08. Lady Gaga - Judas 09. Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough 10. Adele - Someone Like You Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 40 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Arctic Monkeys - Don't Sit Down 'Cause I Moved Your Chair 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 8 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Adele - 21 or Chipmunk - Transition? - Adele - 21

SECTION A Arctic Monkeys - Don’t Sit Down 'Cause I Moved Your Chair - 28 All Time Low – I Feel Like Dancin’ - 43 Britney Spears – Till The World Ends - 35 Chipmunk ft. Keri Hilson – In The Air - 36 Dionne Broomfield ft. Diggy Simmons – Yeah Right - 42 Glee Cast – Tik Tok - 41 Ke$ha – Blow - 29 Martin Solveig & Dragonette – Hello - 19 New Boyz ft. The Cataracs & Dev – Backseat - 59 Nicki Minaj – Girls Fall Like Dominoes - 22 Rebecca Black – Friday - 53 The Kooks – Naive - 58 The Wombats – Anti-D - 33 T-Pain ft. Chris Brown – Best Love Song - 30 SECTION B Bonus #1: Will Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – E.T. be ahead of Jennifer Lopez – On The Floor on iTunes at 23.59pm on Saturday 16th April 2011 (combining the pop bars of all versions in the top 100)? - yes Bonus #2: Who will chart highest this week:- i. Mann ft. 50 Cent – Buzzin’ ii. Snoop Dogg & David Guetta – Sweat iii. Chris Brown ft. Benny Benassi – Beautiful People - i. Mann ft. 50 Cent - Buzzin Bonus #3: Will Rihanna – Only Girl (In The World) be higher than Adele – Make You Feel My Love in the chart? - Rihanna - Only Girl (In The World)

Please predict the UK singles top 15 for Sunday 17th April 2011! 01. LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett & Goonrock - Party Rock Anthem 02. Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - ET 03. Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull - On The Floor 04. Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough 05. Adele - Someone Like You 06. Mann ft. 50 Cent - Buzzin 07. Chris Brown ft. Benny Benassi - Beautiful People 08. Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath 09. Snoop Dogg ft. David Guetta - Sweat 10. Wiz Khalifa - Black & Yellow 11. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 12. Rihanna - S&M 13. Kanye West - All Of The Lights 14. Cee-Lo Green ft. Wiz Khalifa - Bright Lights Big City 15. Adele - Rolling In The Deep Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be the biggest faller within the top 75 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Parade - Louder 2. (for 5 pts) Which song will be the highest climber within the top 75 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Dionne Bromfield ft. Diggy Simmons - Yeah Right 3. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 5 4. (for 3 pts) How many climbers will be in the top 40 next week? (climbers from outside the top 40 don't count!) - 8 5. (for 3 pts) How many non movers will be in the top 40 next week? - 4 6. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Glee Cast - The Music Vol 5 or The Hoosiers - Bumpy Ride? - Glee Cast - The Music Vol 5

SECTION A The Joy Formidable - Whirring - 53 Jodie Connor ft. Tinchy Stryder - Bring It - 26 Trey Songz ft. Nicki Minaj - Bottoms Up - 75+ T-Pain ft. Chris Brown - Best Love Song - 50 Katy B - Broken Record - 7 Birdy - Skinny Love - 28 Justice - Civilization - 75+ Alexis Jordan - Good Girl - 24 Snoop Dogg vs David Guetta - Sweat - 12 The Wanted - Gold Forever - 19 Parade - Louder - 47 Mann ft. 50 Cent - Buzzin' - 8 Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag - 38 Katy B - Wicked Brew - 75+ SECTION B Bonus #1: Will there be more than two songs entering the top 10 (as new entries or climbers) in the chart? - no Bonus #2: Will Chris Brown - Yeah 3x be higher than Tiesto Feat. Diplo & Busta Rymes - Come On in the chart? - yes Bonus #3: Will Rihanna - Only Girl be higher than Adele - Make You Feel My Love in the chart? - no

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 10th April 2011! 01. Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull - On The Floor 02. LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett & Goonrock - Party Rock Anthem 03. Adele - Someone Like You 04. Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough 05. Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath 06. Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - ET 07. Katy B - Broken Record 08. Mann ft. 50 Cent - Buzzin' 09. Wiz Khalifa - Black & Yellow 10. Dr Dre ft. Skylar Grey & Eminem - I Need A Doctor Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 40 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Glee Cast - Baby 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 7 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Katy B - On A Mission or Ronan Keating & Burt Bacharach - When Ronan Met Burt? - Katy B - On A Mission

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 3rd April 2011! 01. Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull - On The Floor 02. Adele - Someone Like You 03. Black Eyed Peas - Just Can't Get Enough 04. LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem 05. Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath 06. Wiz Khalifa - Black & Yellow 07. Katy B - Broken Record 08. Rihanna - S&M 09. Dr Dre ft. Eminem & Skylar Grey - I Need A Doctor 10. Wanted - Gold Forever Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 20 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Alexis Jordan - Good Girl 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 8 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Radiohead - The King Of Limbs or Wiz Khalifa - Rolling Papers? - Radiohead - The King Of Limbs

SECTION A Aloe Blacc – I Need A Dollar - 75+ Britney Spears – Femme Fatale - 75+ Britney Spears – Till The World Ends - 47 Cee Lo Green – Bright Lights, Bigger City - 19 Glee Cast – Firework - 26 Jodie Connor ft. Tinchy Stryder – Bring It - 32 Katy B – Broken Record - 7 Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – E.T. - 22 LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennet & GoonRock – Party Rock Anthem - 4 Milk & Sugar vs. Vaya Con Dios – Hey (Nah Nah Nah) - 40 Natalia Kills – Mirrors - 75+ Panic! At The Disco – The Ballad of Mona Lisa - 30 Rebecca Black – Friday - 55 The Hoosiers – Bumpy Ride - 75+ SECTION B Bonus #1: Will Jennifer Lopez – On The Floor achieve the highest weekly sale of 2011 to date [current highest = Grenade (Bruno Mars) with 149,824]? - yes Bonus #2: Will Mann ft. 50 Cent – Buzzin be higher than Kanye West ft. Various Artists – All Of The Lights in the chart? - yes Bonus #3: Will Nicki Minaj – Girls Fall Dominoes be higher than Ke$ha – Blow in the chart? - no

I think Mary Byrne's album could be in with a shot next week. Anyone else agree?

SECTION A Cee Lo Green – Bright Lights Bigger City - 35 Chris Brown ft. Benny Benassi – Beautiful People - 75+ Chris Brown ft. Justin Bieber – Next To You - 50 Flux Pavilion – Bass Cannon - 31 Glee Cast – Need You Now - 37 Glee Cast – Thriller/Heads Will Roll - 16 Kanye West – All Of The Lights - 18 Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – E.T. - 53 Nicole Scherzinger – Poison - 43 Noah & The Whale – L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N. - 13 Parade – Louder - 21 Peter Kay & Comic Relief ft. Susan Boyle & Geraldine McQueen – I Know Him So Well - 9 Rebecca Black – Friday - 55 Take That – Happy Now - 30 SECTION B Bonus #1: Which song will be propping up the top 10 on iTunes at 23:59pm on Saturday 26th March 2011? i. Dr Dre ft. Eminem & Skylar Grey - I Need A Doctor ii. Lady GaGa - Born This Way iii. Adele - Rolling In The Deep iv. Any other [does not need to be specified] - iv. Dr Dre ft. Eminem & Skylar Grey - I Need A Doctor Bonus #2: Will Snoop Dogg & David Guetta – Sweat be higher than The Black Eyed Peas – Just Can’t Get Enough in the chart? - yes Bonus #3: Will Clare Maguire – The Last Dance be higher than Katy Perry – Firework in the chart? - yes

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 27th March 2011! 01. Adele - Someone Like You 02. Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath 03. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 04. Wiz Khalifa - Black & Yellow 05. Wanted - Gold Forever 06. Rihanna - S&M 07. Snoop Dogg & David Guetta - Sweat 08. Dr Dre & Eminem ft. Skylar Gray - I Need A Doctor 09. Comic Relief & Peter Kay Presents Susan Boyle & Geraldine McQueen - I Know Him So Well 10. Adele - Rolling In The Deep Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 30 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Take That - Happy Now 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 7 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Chris Brown - F.A.M.E. or The Strokes - Angles? - Strokes - Angles

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 20th March 2011! 01. Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath 02. Wanted - Gold Forever 03. Adele - Someone Like You 04. Peter Kay ft. Susan Boyle - I Know Him So Well 05. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 06. Rihanna - S&M 07. Parade - Louder 08. Wiz Khalifa - Black & Yellow 09. Lady Gaga - Born This Way 10. Dr Dre ft. Eminem & Skylar Gray - Coming Home Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 40 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Take That - Kidz 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 7 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Bruno Mars - Doo Wops & Hooligans or Rihanna - Loud? - Rihanna - Loud

SECTION A Avril Lavigne – What The Hell - 21 Britney Spears – Till The World Ends - 49 Chipmunk ft. Keri Hilson – In The Air - 60 Dr Dre ft. Eminem & Skylar Grey – I Need A Doctor - 10 George Michael – True Faith - 26 Glee Cast – Welcome Christmas - 75+ Kanye West – All Of The Lights - 24 Ke$ha – Blow - 75+ N-Dubz – Morning Star - 55 Take That – Happy Now - 75+ The Black Eyes Peas – Just Can’t Get Enough - 12 Tiesto & Diplo ft. Busta Rhymes – C’Mon (Catch ‘Em By Surprise) - 17 Trey Songz ft. Nicki Minaj – Bottoms Up - 65 Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag - 28 SECTION B Bonus #1: Who will be higher in the iTunes chart popularity bars (including combined versions within the top 100) at 23:59pm on Saturday 19th March 2011:- i. Nicole Scherzinger – Don’t Hold Your Breath ii. The Wanted – Gold Forever; iii. Adele - Someone Like You; or iv. Any Other - iv. Any Other - Peter Kay ft. Susan Boyle - I Know Him So Well Bonus #2: Will Lady GaGa – Born This Way be higher than Parade – Louder in the chart? - no Bonus #3: Will Rihanna ft. Drake – What’s My Name be higher than Adele – Make You Feel Me Love in the chart? - no

SECTION A Belle & Sebastian – I Want The World To Stop - 75+ Bruno Mars – Marry You - 75+ Glee Cast – Dog Days Are Over - 21 Glee Cast – Hey, Soul Sister - 43 Ke$ha – Blow - 75+ Mann ft. 50 Cent – Buzzin - 51 McFly – That’s The Truth - 27 N-Dubz – Morning Star - 57 Olly Murs – Heart On My Sleeve - 19 Tiesto vs. Diplo ft. Busta Rhymes – C’Mon (Catch ‘Em By Surprise) - 13 The Black Eyed Peas – Just Can’t Get Enough - 42 The Hype Squad – Black & Yellow - 53 The Pierces – You’ll Be Mine - 75+ Wiz Khalifa – Black & Yellow - 10 SECTION B Bonus #1: Who will be higher in the iTunes chart popularity bars (including combined versions within the top 100) at 23:59pm on Saturday 12th March 2011:- i. Adele - Someone Like You; ii. Jessie J - Price Tag; or iii. Lady GaGa - Born This Way? - Jessie J - Price Tag Bonus #2: Will Britney Spears – Till The World Ends be higher than Avril Lavigne – What The Hell in the chart? - yes Bonus #3: Will Willow – 21st Century Girl be higher than Wonderland – Not A Love Song in the chart? - no

Please predict the UK singles top 15 for Sunday 13th March 2011! 01. Adele - Someone Like You 02. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 03. Rihanna - S&M 04. Lady Gaga - Born This Way 05. Adele - Rolling In The Deep 06. Chris Brown - Yeah 3X 07. Bruno Mars - Grenade 08. Chipmunk ft. Chris Brown - Champion 09. Alexis Jordan - Good Girl 10. Wiz Khalifa - Black & Yellow 11. Britney Spears - Til The World Ends 12. Tiesto vs Diplo ft. Busta Rhymes - C'mon (Catch 'Em By Surprise) 13. Dr Dre ft. Enimem & Skylar Grey - I Need A Doctor 14. Jessie J - Do It Like A Dude 15. David Guetta ft. Rihanna - Who's That Chick Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be the biggest faller within the top 75 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Glee Cast - Singin' In The Rain/Umbrella 2. (for 5 pts) Which song will be the highest climber within the top 75 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Britney Spears - 'Til The World Ends 3. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 9 4. (for 3 pts) How many climbers will be in the top 40 next week? (climbers from outside the top 40 don't count!) - 6 5. (for 3 pts) How many non movers will be in the top 40 next week? - 6 6. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Avril Lavigne – Goodbye Lullaby or Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys? - Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 6th March 2011! 01. Adele - Someone Like You 02. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 03. Rihanna - S&M 04. Lady Gaga - Born This Way 05. Adele - Rolling In The Deep 06. Alexis Jordan - Good Girl 07. Chipmunk ft. Chris Brown - Champion 08. Chris Brown - Yeah X3 09. Foo Fighters - Rope 10. Bruno Mars - Grenade Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 40 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Chase & Status ft. Liam Bailey - Blind Faith 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 7 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Alexis Jordan - Alexis Jordan or Far East Movement - Free Wired? - Alexis Jordan - Alexis Jordan

SECTION A Alesha Dixon – Every Little Part Of Me - 75+ Avril Lavigne – What The Hell - 27 Beady Eye – The Roller - 43 Breakage – Fighting Fire - 49 Clare Maguire – The Last Dance - 23 Elbow – Neat Little Rainbows - 35 Foo Fighters – Rope - 9 Glee Cast – Just The Way You Are - 30 Glee Cast – Marry You - 55 Hurts – Sunday - 75+ Lupe Fiasco – The Show Goes On - 34 Kanye West – All Of The Lights - 33 McFly – That’s The Truth - 31 Olly Murs – Heart On My Sleeve - 42 SECTION B Bonus #1: Who will be higher in the iTunes chart popularity bars (including combined versions within the top 100) at 23:59pm on Saturday 5th March 2011:- i. Adele - Someone Like You; ii. Jessie J - Price Tag; or iii. Lady GaGa - Born This Way? - Jessie J - Price Tag Bonus #2: Will the version of Alexis Jordan’s Good Girl that is currently in the iTunes top 10 (i.e. the version from the album “Good Girl – EP”), remain in the iTunes top 10 until 23:59pm on Saturday 5th March 2011? - yes Bonus #3: Will Justin Bieber & Jaden Smith – Never Say Never be higher than Britney Spears – Hold It Against Me in the chart? - yes

SECTION A Alesha Dixon – Every Little Part Of Me - 75+ Avril Lavigne – What The Hell - 27 Beady Eye – The Roller - 43 Breakage – Fighting Fire - 49 Clare Maguire – The Last Dance - 23 Elbow – Neat Little Rainbows - 35 Foo Fighters – Rope - 9 Glee Cast – Just The Way You Are - 30 Glee Cast – Marry You - 55 Hurts – Sunday - 75+ Lupe Fiasco – The Show Goes On - 34 Kanye West – All Of The Lights - 33 McFly – That’s The Truth - 31 Olly Murs – Heart On My Sleeve - 42 SECTION B Bonus #1: Who will be higher in the iTunes chart popularity bars (including combined versions within the top 100) at 23:59pm on Saturday 5th March 2011:- i. Adele - Someone Like You; ii. Jessie J - Price Tag; or iii. Lady GaGa - Born This Way? - Jessie J - Price Tag Bonus #2: Will the version of Alexis Jordan’s Good Girl that is currently in the iTunes top 10 (i.e. the version from the album “Good Girl – EP”), remain in the iTunes top 10 until 23:59pm on Saturday 5th March 2011? - yes Bonus #3: Will Justin Bieber & Jaden Smith – Never Say Never be higher than Britney Spears – Hold It Against Me in the chart? - yes

There's a spoken bit towards the end - "I'm cloudbusting, daddy" However, another OMD one which is eligible is "Maid Of Orleans"

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 27th February 2011! 01. Adele - Someone Like You 02. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 03. Rihanna - S&M 04. Adele - Rolling In The Deep 05. Chipmunk ft. Chris Brown - Champion 06. Lady Gaga - Born This Way 07. Alexis Jordan - Good Girl 08. Bruno Mars - Grenade 09. Chris Brown - Yeah 3X 10. JLS ft. Tinie Tempah - Eyes Wide Shut Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 20 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Far East Movement ft. Ryan Tedder - Rocketeer 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 7 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: Cee Lo Green - The Lady Killer or Ellie Goulding - Lights? - Cee Lo Green - The Lady Killer

THE PREDICTIONS:- Sales Period: Sunday 20th February – Saturday 26th February SECTION A Adele – Someone Like You - 1 Alexis Jordon – Good Girl - 7 Avril Lavigne – What The Hell - 23 Britney Spears – Hold It Against Me - 30 Clare Maguire – The Last Dance - 16 Cassius – I <3 U So - 61 Glee Cast ft. Gwyneth Paltrow – Singing In The Rain / Umbrella - 29 Glee Cast ft. Gwyneth Paltrow – Forget You - 31 Jodie Connor ft. Tinchy Stryder – Bring It - 75+ Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – E.T. - 75+ Lady GaGa – Born This Way - 6 Magnetic Man ft. John Legend – Getting Nowhere 75+ Tim McGraw & Gwyneth Paltrow – Me And Tennesee - Tinie Tempah, Labrinth & Eric Turner - We Bring The Stars Out: Live from the BRITs - 63 SECTION B Bonus #1: Who will be higher in the iTunes chart popularity bars (including combined versions within the top 100) at 23:59pm on Saturday 26th February 2011:- i. Adele - Someone Like You; ii. Jessie J - Price Tag; or iii. Lady GaGa - Born This Way? - i. Adele - Someone Like You Bonus #2: Will P!nk – F***in’ Perfect chart at #11 this week? - no Bonus #3: Will Take That – Kidz be higher than Justin Bieber & Jaden Smith – Never Say Never in the chart? - yes

Pulp "Babies," "Disco 2000," "Party Hard" Bjork "Hyperballad," "Bachelorette" Peter Kay "The Official BBC Children In Need Medley"

The Cure: "Primary," "Lovesong," "Lullaby," "The 13th," "Mint Car," "The Caterpillar," "A Letter To Elise," "In Between Days." Baz Luhrmann "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)." ...and any instrumental track ever made :D

I used to work in an independent record store between 1996 and 1998 and we used to get the midweeks faxed through from a couple of the record company reps. Great days.

Please predict the UK singles top 10 for Sunday 20th February 2011! 01. Jessie J ft. BoB - Price Tag 02. Lady Gaga - Born This Way 03. Adele - Rolling In The Deep 04. Chipmunk ft. Chris Brown - Champion 05. JLS ft. Tinie Tempah - Eyes Wide Shut 06. Rihanna - S&M 07. Bruno Mars - Grenade 08. Jessie J - Do It Like A Dude 09. Chris Brown - Yeah X3 10. You Me At Six ft. Chiddy - Rescue Me Bonus questions: 1. (for 5 pts) Which song will be # 30 next week? (Artist name and song title needed!) - Britney Spears - Hold It Against Me 2. (for 3 pts) How many new/re/chart entries will be altogether in the top 40 next week? - 8 3. (for 2 pts) Which album will be higher next week: James Blake - James Blake or The Streets - Computers & Blues? - Streets - Computers & Blues