Official Charts
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The UK's only Official Charts, as heard on BBC Radio 1 every Friday at 4pm 🎶 | Newsletter: https://t.co/JpOhwPxv8v 📨
AD | Christmas Cracker Day 2
"Snow is falling...all around me..." 🎵 This month 40 years ago, Shakin' Stevens edged out Whitney Houston to land the coveted Christmas Number 1 of 1985 and it's been a festive staple ever since. Happy 40th birthday to Merry Christmas Everyone! #shakinstevens #christmas
"Snow is falling...all around me..." 🎵 This month 40 years ago, Shakin' Stevens edged out Whitney Houston to land the coveted Christmas Number 1 of 1985 and it's been a festive staple ever since. Happy 40th birthday to Merry Christmas Everyone! #shakinstevens #christmas
December 2, 2025 at 12:06 PM
AD | Christmas Cracker Day 2
"Snow is falling...all around me..." 🎵 This month 40 years ago, Shakin' Stevens edged out Whitney Houston to land the coveted Christmas Number 1 of 1985 and it's been a festive staple ever since. Happy 40th birthday to Merry Christmas Everyone! #shakinstevens #christmas
"Snow is falling...all around me..." 🎵 This month 40 years ago, Shakin' Stevens edged out Whitney Houston to land the coveted Christmas Number 1 of 1985 and it's been a festive staple ever since. Happy 40th birthday to Merry Christmas Everyone! #shakinstevens #christmas
LAST CHANCE to secure 10% off an Official Charts Fan award this Cyber Monday using the code BLACKFRIDAY10 (offer ends at midnight) 🏆
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December 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
LAST CHANCE to secure 10% off an Official Charts Fan award this Cyber Monday using the code BLACKFRIDAY10 (offer ends at midnight) 🏆
🔗 https://shop.officialcharts.com/
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The Official Compilations Chart has been changed…For Good? 💚🩷🫧
Wicked: For Good - The Motion Picture Cast Recording is your first new Compilations Chart Number 1 in 23 weeks! 🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-compilations-chart/
Wicked: For Good - The Motion Picture Cast Recording is your first new Compilations Chart Number 1 in 23 weeks! 🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-compilations-chart/
December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Official Compilations Chart has been changed…For Good? 💚🩷🫧
Wicked: For Good - The Motion Picture Cast Recording is your first new Compilations Chart Number 1 in 23 weeks! 🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-compilations-chart/
Wicked: For Good - The Motion Picture Cast Recording is your first new Compilations Chart Number 1 in 23 weeks! 🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-compilations-chart/
AD | Christmas Cracker Day 1 | 🤓 Five other Leona Lewis songs may have outsold it, but One More Sleep has become a streaming phenomenon. In fact, no other British Christmas song released this century has been streamed more than One More Sleep. An indisputable festive classic. *SLEIGH* QUEEN 👏👑
December 1, 2025 at 7:17 AM
AD | Christmas Cracker Day 1 | 🤓 Five other Leona Lewis songs may have outsold it, but One More Sleep has become a streaming phenomenon. In fact, no other British Christmas song released this century has been streamed more than One More Sleep. An indisputable festive classic. *SLEIGH* QUEEN 👏👑
AD | 🎅 Join Official Charts & Sony Music's Spotlight every day next week as we pull the Official Charts Christmas Cracker to kick off pop's festive season.
What’s inside? A curious selection of chart gems of Christmases past and exclusive facts on some stone-cold seasonal bangers.
Let's go ho ho!
What’s inside? A curious selection of chart gems of Christmases past and exclusive facts on some stone-cold seasonal bangers.
Let's go ho ho!
November 30, 2025 at 11:55 AM
AD | 🎅 Join Official Charts & Sony Music's Spotlight every day next week as we pull the Official Charts Christmas Cracker to kick off pop's festive season.
What’s inside? A curious selection of chart gems of Christmases past and exclusive facts on some stone-cold seasonal bangers.
Let's go ho ho!
What’s inside? A curious selection of chart gems of Christmases past and exclusive facts on some stone-cold seasonal bangers.
Let's go ho ho!
The Official Album Downloads Chart has a new Number 1 this week, with @wickedmovie and the Motion Picture Cast Recording 'Wicked: For Good' taking the top spot🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
November 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
The Official Album Downloads Chart has a new Number 1 this week, with @wickedmovie and the Motion Picture Cast Recording 'Wicked: For Good' taking the top spot🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
The Official Hip-Hop and R&B Albums Chart has a new Number 1 this week, with @Dblock_europe and their album PTSD 2 taking the top spot🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-hip-hop-and-r-and-b-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-hip-hop-and-r-and-b-albums-chart/
November 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The Official Hip-Hop and R&B Albums Chart has a new Number 1 this week, with @Dblock_europe and their album PTSD 2 taking the top spot🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-hip-hop-and-r-and-b-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/official-hip-hop-and-r-and-b-albums-chart/
Queen of Pop @Madonna has secured the top spot on the Official Dance Albums Chart this week, after releasing a 20th anniversary deluxe edition of her tenth studio album Confessions On A Dancefloor🏆😍
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-albums-chart/
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Queen of Pop @Madonna has secured the top spot on the Official Dance Albums Chart this week, after releasing a 20th anniversary deluxe edition of her tenth studio album Confessions On A Dancefloor🏆😍
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-albums-chart/
Our Number 1 fan awards have arrived, meaning you can now own your very own custom-made replica of our iconic Number 1 award 🥳
Since you can customise it with ANY Number 1 single since 1952, we want to know which song you NEED a fan award for 🤭 Tell us below👇
Since you can customise it with ANY Number 1 single since 1952, we want to know which song you NEED a fan award for 🤭 Tell us below👇
November 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Our Number 1 fan awards have arrived, meaning you can now own your very own custom-made replica of our iconic Number 1 award 🥳
Since you can customise it with ANY Number 1 single since 1952, we want to know which song you NEED a fan award for 🤭 Tell us below👇
Since you can customise it with ANY Number 1 single since 1952, we want to know which song you NEED a fan award for 🤭 Tell us below👇
Here's your full rundown of EVERY Number 1 of the 2020s, which you can now customise your very own Official Number 1 fan award with over on the Official Charts shop 👑 ➡️ https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/every-number-1-song-single-2020s/
November 12, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Here's your full rundown of EVERY Number 1 of the 2020s, which you can now customise your very own Official Number 1 fan award with over on the Official Charts shop 👑 ➡️ https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/every-number-1-song-single-2020s/
⚠️ NEW PRODUCT ALERT ⚠️
Get your hands on a collectible replica of our iconic Number 1 award now, custom-made with *any* Number 1 single of your choice! 👑
Shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
Get your hands on a collectible replica of our iconic Number 1 award now, custom-made with *any* Number 1 single of your choice! 👑
Shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
November 10, 2025 at 10:24 AM
⚠️ NEW PRODUCT ALERT ⚠️
Get your hands on a collectible replica of our iconic Number 1 award now, custom-made with *any* Number 1 single of your choice! 👑
Shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
Get your hands on a collectible replica of our iconic Number 1 award now, custom-made with *any* Number 1 single of your choice! 👑
Shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
The Official Record Store Chart has a new Number 1 this week, with @rockorchestrauk and their album Classics - Vol. 1 securing the title🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
November 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Official Record Store Chart has a new Number 1 this week, with @rockorchestrauk and their album Classics - Vol. 1 securing the title🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
ICYMI, you can get your hands on a piece of pop history! That's right, you can own a collectible replica of our iconic Number 1 award🏆 Smaller. Shinier. Gift boxed just for you - the fans! 🚨
Live on our shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
Live on our shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
November 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
ICYMI, you can get your hands on a piece of pop history! That's right, you can own a collectible replica of our iconic Number 1 award🏆 Smaller. Shinier. Gift boxed just for you - the fans! 🚨
Live on our shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
Live on our shop here 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/official-charts-number-1-fan-awards/
The Official Album Downloads Chart has a new Number 1, with @lilyallen and her new album West End Girl securing the title🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
November 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Official Album Downloads Chart has a new Number 1, with @lilyallen and her new album West End Girl securing the title🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-downloads-chart/
This weeks Official Vinyl Albums Chart has a new Number 1, with @richardashcroft and his new album Lovin' You securing the title🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/vinyl-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/vinyl-albums-chart/
October 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
This weeks Official Vinyl Albums Chart has a new Number 1, with @richardashcroft and his new album Lovin' You securing the title🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/vinyl-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/vinyl-albums-chart/
🎵 "When I was...a young boy..."
As @MCRofficial get set to ring in its 20th anniversary in 2026, we reveal The Black Parade as one of the UK's Top 10 biggest rock & metal releases of the 21st century on National @albumdayuk.
See the full list: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
As @MCRofficial get set to ring in its 20th anniversary in 2026, we reveal The Black Parade as one of the UK's Top 10 biggest rock & metal releases of the 21st century on National @albumdayuk.
See the full list: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
October 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🎵 "When I was...a young boy..."
As @MCRofficial get set to ring in its 20th anniversary in 2026, we reveal The Black Parade as one of the UK's Top 10 biggest rock & metal releases of the 21st century on National @albumdayuk.
See the full list: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
As @MCRofficial get set to ring in its 20th anniversary in 2026, we reveal The Black Parade as one of the UK's Top 10 biggest rock & metal releases of the 21st century on National @albumdayuk.
See the full list: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
National Album Day: @thedarkness's 2003 debut album Permission To Land confirmed as the biggest British rock & metal release of the 21st century.
See the full Top 40 biggest rock & metal albums since 2000: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
See the full Top 40 biggest rock & metal albums since 2000: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
October 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
National Album Day: @thedarkness's 2003 debut album Permission To Land confirmed as the biggest British rock & metal release of the 21st century.
See the full Top 40 biggest rock & metal albums since 2000: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
See the full Top 40 biggest rock & metal albums since 2000: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
#nationalalbumday #NAD25
🖤 20 years on and as relevant as ever...
On National Album Day 2025, Green Day's American Idiot is revealed as the UK's official biggest rock & metal album of the 21st century.
Check out the full Top 40 list⚡: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
On National Album Day 2025, Green Day's American Idiot is revealed as the UK's official biggest rock & metal album of the 21st century.
Check out the full Top 40 list⚡: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
October 18, 2025 at 7:00 AM
🖤 20 years on and as relevant as ever...
On National Album Day 2025, Green Day's American Idiot is revealed as the UK's official biggest rock & metal album of the 21st century.
Check out the full Top 40 list⚡: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
On National Album Day 2025, Green Day's American Idiot is revealed as the UK's official biggest rock & metal album of the 21st century.
Check out the full Top 40 list⚡: https://bit.ly/4n9nTm8
Big congrats to Orbit Culture who land the UK’s Number 1 Rock & Metal album this week.
Celebrate your love of rock albums on National Album Day (Oct 18th). Head to your local record shop or online store to check out the event’s exclusive releases and reissues 🤘
#rock #nationalalbumday #genesis
Celebrate your love of rock albums on National Album Day (Oct 18th). Head to your local record shop or online store to check out the event’s exclusive releases and reissues 🤘
#rock #nationalalbumday #genesis
October 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Big congrats to Orbit Culture who land the UK’s Number 1 Rock & Metal album this week.
Celebrate your love of rock albums on National Album Day (Oct 18th). Head to your local record shop or online store to check out the event’s exclusive releases and reissues 🤘
#rock #nationalalbumday #genesis
Celebrate your love of rock albums on National Album Day (Oct 18th). Head to your local record shop or online store to check out the event’s exclusive releases and reissues 🤘
#rock #nationalalbumday #genesis
THREE new entries on the Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart this week, with Biffy Clyro taking the Number 1 spot 🎸🏆
This year’s theme for National Album Day is ‘Rock’
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
This year’s theme for National Album Day is ‘Rock’
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
September 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
THREE new entries on the Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart this week, with Biffy Clyro taking the Number 1 spot 🎸🏆
This year’s theme for National Album Day is ‘Rock’
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
This year’s theme for National Album Day is ‘Rock’
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
FOUR new entries on the Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart this week, with @LornaShore taking the Number 1 spot 🎸🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
September 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
FOUR new entries on the Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart this week, with @LornaShore taking the Number 1 spot 🎸🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/rock-and-metal-albums-chart/
A new entry from @suedeHQ with their album Antidepressants achieves the Number 1 spot on this weeks Official Record Store Chart 🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
September 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A new entry from @suedeHQ with their album Antidepressants achieves the Number 1 spot on this weeks Official Record Store Chart 🏆
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
See the chart in full 👉 https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/record-store-chart/
AD | Four decades after @Springsteen's first UK Top 10 single, he is still very much bossing. *mic drop* 🎤
All this week we've celebrated 50 years of Bruce Springsteen's chart debut Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon⭐
#brucespringsteen #borntorun #brat #charlixcx
All this week we've celebrated 50 years of Bruce Springsteen's chart debut Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon⭐
#brucespringsteen #borntorun #brat #charlixcx
August 29, 2025 at 12:08 PM
AD | Four decades after @Springsteen's first UK Top 10 single, he is still very much bossing. *mic drop* 🎤
All this week we've celebrated 50 years of Bruce Springsteen's chart debut Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon⭐
#brucespringsteen #borntorun #brat #charlixcx
All this week we've celebrated 50 years of Bruce Springsteen's chart debut Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon⭐
#brucespringsteen #borntorun #brat #charlixcx
AD | Which songs from Bruce @Springsteen's Born To Run have won the hearts of the UK in the streaming era?
Tell us your favourite track below👇
Join us every day this week as we celebrate 50 years of Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon. #brucespringsteen #borntorun
Tell us your favourite track below👇
Join us every day this week as we celebrate 50 years of Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon. #brucespringsteen #borntorun
August 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
AD | Which songs from Bruce @Springsteen's Born To Run have won the hearts of the UK in the streaming era?
Tell us your favourite track below👇
Join us every day this week as we celebrate 50 years of Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon. #brucespringsteen #borntorun
Tell us your favourite track below👇
Join us every day this week as we celebrate 50 years of Born To Run, and the UK career journey of an Official Chart icon. #brucespringsteen #borntorun
AD | ⚠️ SPOILER: Mother Monster nailed it 💅
🎷 Bonus fact - Springsteen’s long-time saxophone player Clarence Clemons, who features on the cover of the Born To Run album, also played the sax solo on Gaga's Edge Of Glory.
@brucespringsteen.net @sonymusicuk.bsky.social
🎷 Bonus fact - Springsteen’s long-time saxophone player Clarence Clemons, who features on the cover of the Born To Run album, also played the sax solo on Gaga's Edge Of Glory.
@brucespringsteen.net @sonymusicuk.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
AD | ⚠️ SPOILER: Mother Monster nailed it 💅
🎷 Bonus fact - Springsteen’s long-time saxophone player Clarence Clemons, who features on the cover of the Born To Run album, also played the sax solo on Gaga's Edge Of Glory.
@brucespringsteen.net @sonymusicuk.bsky.social
🎷 Bonus fact - Springsteen’s long-time saxophone player Clarence Clemons, who features on the cover of the Born To Run album, also played the sax solo on Gaga's Edge Of Glory.
@brucespringsteen.net @sonymusicuk.bsky.social