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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 24d

Zayn Malik confirms that his new album will be a continuation of his debut album, 'Mind of Mine' with R&B, Indian and Pop influences.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 24d

Happy 52nd Birthday to Nas 🎈

What song will you be streaming to celebrate his birthday?

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 24d

Happy 37th Birthday to Muni Long 🎈

What song will you be streaming to celebrate her birthday?

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 24d

Happy 41st Birthday to Lethal Bizzle 🎈

What song will you be streaming to celebrate his birthday?

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 24d

Happy 49th Birthday to Kevin Lyttle 🎈

What song will you be streaming to celebrate his birthday?

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

The BBC has announced the launch of three new radio stations: BBC Radio 1 Dance, BBC Radio 1 Anthems and BBC Radio 3 Unwind.

Radio 1's Dance and Anthems will feature a variety of music genres and eras, whereas Unwind will offer chillout anthems.

Will you be listening?

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Perrie's "Cute Aggression" becomes a top 40 hit across two UK charts.

The song debuted at:

#28 on the UK Official Singles Downloads Chart
#29 on the UK Official Singles Sales Chart

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Miguel's "Sure Thing" is now certified 3x Platinum in the UK by BPI.

Marking his only record to receive this certification in the market.

The song has sold over 1,800,000 units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Sam Smith's "Dancing With A Stranger (feat. Normani)" is now certified 3x Platinum in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 1,800,000 units.

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Adele's "Chasing Pavements" is now certified 3x Platinum in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 1,800,000 units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Dizzee Rascal's 'Tongue N'cheek' is now certified 2x Platinum in the UK by BPI.

Marking his first album to receive this certification in the market.

The album has sold over 600k units.

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Chase & Status' '2 Ruff - Vol 1' is now certified Gold in the UK by BPI.

The album has sold over 100k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Celine Dion's 'I Am - Celine Dion - OST' is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The album has sold over 60k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Smokey Robinson's 'Best Of' is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The album has sold over 60k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Pink Pantheress' "Illegal" is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 200k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Myles Smith's "Wait For You" is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 200k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Playboi Carti's "Fell In Luv (feat. Bryson Tiller)" is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 200k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Fredo's "Back To Basics" is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 200k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Little Simz' "Venom" is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 200k units.

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

FKA Twigs' "Two Weeks" is now certified Silver in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 200k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

The Weeknd's "Save Your Tears" is now certified 5x Platinum in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 3 million units.

#musicsky #blacksky

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Mist's "So High (Feat. Fredo)" is now 2x Platinum in the UK by BPI.

Marking Mist's first record to receive this certification in the market and Fredo's second.

The song has sold over 1,200,000 units

THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

T-Pain's "Up Down (Do This All Day (Feat. BoB)" is now certified Gold in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 400k units.

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Happy 38th Birthday to Snoh Aalegra 🎈

What song will you be streaming to celebrate her birthday?

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THE UK BASE @theukbase.bsky.social · 25d

Beyonce's "End Of Time" is now certified Gold in the UK by BPI.

The song has sold over 400k units.

#MusicSky #BlackSky