The Latest Breaking News from Official Charts Company

Alex Warren claims longest-running number one by US male solo artist in 70 years

Ordinary has logged nine consecutive weeks at the top of the UK singles chart, the Official Charts Company said.

Evening Standard · May 16, 2025

Taylor Swift and female singers dominate best-selling albums chart 2024 list

American singer Sabrina Carpenter also featured heavily in the top single and album charts.

Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2024

Miley Cyrus’s Flowers becomes longest-running female solo No1 since Adele’s Easy On Me

The lead track from Miley Cyrus’s upcoming eighth studio album has spent seven weeks at the top spot

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023

Lewis Capaldi song becomes UK's most streamed of all time

LEWIS Capaldi’s hit song Someone You Loved has become the UK’s most streamed song of all time, the Official Charts Company has announced.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2022

Lewis Capaldi bags most streamed song in UK as Scotsman knocks Ed Sheeran off top spot

The singer joked that 'nice guys finish last', as his song 'Someone You Loved' moved into the number one position - accelerating ahead of Ed Sheeran’s track, Shape Of You.

Glasgow Live · Nov 14, 2022

Lewis Capaldi secures UK’s most streamed song top spot as Scots star overtakes Ed Sheeran

The singed joked 'nice guys finish last' as his song 'Someone You Loved' moved into the number one position, knocking Ed Sheeran’s track Shape Of You off the top spot.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 14, 2022

Top hits and artists as Official Singles Chart celebrates 70th birthday

The Official Singles Chart celebrates its 70th birthday this month and has seen legends like Elvis, the Beatles and Queen, novelty acts like Benny Hill and Mr Blobby as well as classic movie themes

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022

Queen break records as ‘Greatest Hits’ becomes first album to sell seven million copies

‘No album has done this before in history’ says guitarist Brian May

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Paolo Nutini's album hits number one in charts knocking Harry Styles off top spot

Paolo Nutini is due to perform on the TRNSMT stage in Glasgow tonight and he'll be celebrating after discovering new album Last Night In The Bittersweet is top of the charts.

Glasgow Live · Jul 8, 2022

Paolo Nutini scores chart success with his first album in eight years

Scottish artists secured both the number one album and single of the week.

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022