May 11
#chartfact 🚨 On this week in 1963, The Beatles' (@TheBeatles) debut album, Please Please Me, landed at Number 1 in the UK 6 weeks after its release. It spent an incredible 30 weeks at the top. Do you know how many chart-peaking albums the Liverpool outfit had overall? 👀 Find out here:
officialcharts.com/artist/10…
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Apr 10
#CHARTFACT ❤️🔥 Half of the Top 10 singles of 2026 so far are by British artists 💪 Full list here: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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#ChartFact If Opalite claims the top spot this Friday, The Life of a Showgirl will be @taylorswift13's first album to score two UK Number 1 singles! Full story: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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Jan 15
#chartfact 🚨 Following the news of his death, NINETEEN of David Bowie's albums made the Official Albums Chart Top 100 ten years ago. Check out where they landed here 👇
officialcharts.com/charts/al…
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Happy 40th Birthday to Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner🎈
#chartfact: The band hold 6 Official UK Number 1 albums, and ALL of their released albums have made the Top 5 🎶
Check out their full chart history here:
officialcharts.com/artist/17…
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25 Oct 2025
#ChartFact ⚡ Sam Fender's (@samfendermusic) People Watching saw a 144% week-on-week increase in sales and streams following its Mercury Prize win last week 🫨
Read more: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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29 Aug 2025
🤓 #ChartFact 🤓
Olivia Dean becomes the first British female artist since Adele to land three Top 10 singles simultaneously 🚀
Read more: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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17 Jul 2025
Ten years ago, @tameimpala released their studio album Currents, which includes indie staple track Less I Know The Better 🪩
The LP reached the Top 3 on the Official Albums Chart and is the highest-charting record by the Australian group🕺 #chartfact
Check out their full chart history 🔗 officialcharts.com/artist/76…
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16 May 2025
📢 #ChartFact 📢
#AlexWarren's (@alexwaarren) #Ordinary surpasses #ElvisPresley's (@ElvisPresley) #ItsNowOrNever to become the longest-running Number 1 single by a US male soloist in 70 years (!) 🤯
Read more: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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25 Apr 2025
🤓 #ChartFact time! 🤓
#FleetwoodMac's (@fleetwoodmac) enduring 50 Years - Don't Stop collection just reached a brand-new peak in the UK - seven years after its release 🤯
Read more: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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11 Apr 2025
With a straight month at Number 1, Alex Warren's Ordinary ties with Lola Young's Messy as the longest-running UK Number 1 single of 2025 so far #ChartFact
Congrats, @alexwaarren 👏 officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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4 Apr 2025
#ChartFact Alex Warren's Ordinary has grown in chart units for the third consecutive week 🤓 It's also the most-streamed track in the country! officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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18 Oct 2024
#ChartFact Sabrina Carpenter is now the first artist in 71 years to spend 20 weeks at Number 1 in a single year - the only other person to achieve this was Frankie Laine in 1953 officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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6 Sep 2024
#ChartFact
#SabrinaCarpenter joins Ed Sheeran as the only artists to have held the Top 3 on the UK Singles Chart for two weeks running 🏆💙
Read more: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
#Taste #PleasePleasePlease #Espresso #ShortNSweet
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30 Aug 2024
thank u, next! 🔥 #ChartFact Sabrina Carpenter is the first female artist to get 3️⃣ Number 1s in less than 6 months since the one and only Ariana Grande in 2019! officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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31 Jul 2024
#ChartFact BRAT by @charli_xcx has now spent 7 consecutive weeks in the UK Top 10 - more than all of Charli's previous albums combined 💚 🍏 officialcharts.com/albums/ch…
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20 Jul 2024
In the 10 years since streaming entered the charts, the biggest debut album is @samsmith's In The Lonely Hour, which (#chartfact) coincidentally was the first Number 1 album crowned after streaming entered the albums chart 🙌
See the Top 100 in full: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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19 Jul 2024
#ChartFact @SabrinaAnnLynn now matches @edsheeran as the only artist to spend 5️⃣ weeks at Number 1 *and* 2 ☕ officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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17 Jul 2024
#Chartfact the first single to be crowned Number 1 when streaming was introduced into the UK charts was Problem by Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea ✨
Take a look at all the key moments of the streaming era: officialcharts.com/chart-new…
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17 Jul 2024
#ChartFact
Adele's (@Adele) Easy On Me takes the title for the most UK streams in one week 🏆
See its incredible stats here 🤯👇
officialcharts.com/chart-new…
#Adele
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