The trend continues, it is now 14 different Number 1’s in the last 14 weeks.
Sam Smith with ‘Stay With Me’ is the highest of 7 new entries with 1 re-entry. With this latest release he becomes the first artist this year to have 2 different songs top the chart.
The 2nd highest new entry is at Number 3 for Ghanaian artist Fuse ODG ft Sean Paul with ‘Dangerous Love’, this is his 2nd top 10 hit this year and a career total of 4 top 40 hits.
Clean Bandit who spent 4 weeks at Number 1 back in January and February this year with ‘Rather Be’ follow up that song with ‘Extraordinary’ featuring vocals from 16 year old Londoner Sharna Bass, the accompanying video was shot in Cuba.
It is worth mentioning 2 songs that have been with us for a considerable time and still performing very well, Pharrell Williams with ‘Happy’ re-climbs 3 places to Number 12 having now been on the chart for 27 weeks and Idina Menzel with ‘Let it Go from the Frozen soundtrack drops 1 place to Number 14 on its 24th week.
Coldplay released their 6th Album this week called ‘Ghost Stories ‘and the 2nd single from it ‘A Sky Full of Stars’ is a new entry at Number 15, the song is produced by Avicci.
Dutch music producer Afrojack has the 5th new entry at Number 20 with ‘Ten Feet Tall’, the song features vocals by American singer Stephen Wrabel.
The title track and 3rd single from the 2nd Album by Little Mix called ‘Salute’ is new in at 35.
The final new entry is at Number 38 for Nicki Minaj with ‘Pills n Potions’ this is the lead single from her soon to be released 3rd Album ‘The Pink Print’.
Finally the track ‘Clarity’ by Zedd ft Foxes has re-entered the chart at Number 40 its previous peak position was Number 29 last year.
As always enjoy the music.