Charts

Stars unite for Haiti telethon

(January 23, 2010)

George Clooney gathered a galaxy of stars in three cities including Madonna, Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z, Rihanna and Bono on Friday night to raise money for victims of the earthquake in Haiti. While Hollywood’s elite, including Jack Nicholson, Daniel

Susan Boyole: No 1 Album for 2009

(January 3, 2010)

Susan Boyle’s debut album I Dreamed A Dream sold more than 1.5m copies in its first six weeks of release to become the biggest seller of 2009, the Official Chart Company revealed. Lady GaGa’s own debut, The Fame,

Lady Gaga: No 1 Single of 2009

(January 3, 2010)

Lady GaGa’s ‘Poker Face’ is the biggest-selling single of 2009, the Official Chart Company has announced. The US pop singer – real name Stefani Germanotta – also released the year’s second biggest-selling album, The Fame, and third biggest-selling

Lady Gaga heading for No 1

(January 1, 2010)

Lady GaGa looks set to steal top spot in the UK single charts away from “X Factor” winner Joe McElderry this weekend. McElderry has only been number one for a week, after being denied the position at Christmas

Joe McElderry Get’s His Number 1

(December 27, 2009)

McElderry’s single sold more than two-and-a-half times more copies in the past week than the song which beat him the previous week following a high profile internet campaign. The Climb sold 196,000 copies in its second week, compared

Dannii Minogue Plans New single

(December 26, 2009)

Dannii Minogue is set to show the world that she has the X Factor by releasing her own new single in the new year. Famous for her love of dance-influenced tunes, she is set to team up with

Rage at No 1

(December 21, 2009)

The race between X Factor winner Joe McElderry and Rage Against the Machine to snag the Christmas No. 1 single in the U.K. is over. Surprisingly, it’s the latter who came out on top, with “Killing in

Rage Vs X Factor

(December 12, 2009)

British music fans might finally have a genuine race for the Christmas number one slot this year. In an attempt to prevent this year’s ‘X Factor’ winner going straight to the top slot, a Facebook campaign to send

The Muppets target Christmas No 1

(December 9, 2009)

The Muppets are emerging as contenders for this year’s Christmas Number One with their cover of “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Their recently issued take on the Queen classic has reportedly been viewed by almost ten million people since debuting online

Black Eyed Peas & Kings of Leon top of Itunes Charts

(December 9, 2009)

The Black Eyed Peas’ hit Boom Boom Pow and Kings Of Leon’s album Only By The Night have been named the bestselling digital downloads on iTunes in 2009. The Black Eyed Peas’ anthem beat Flo Rida’s Right

Live Album from Kylie Minogue

(December 6, 2009)

Kylie Minogue will issue a live album recorded on her 2009 tour of North America, it has been announced. The Aussie pop rocket recently played shows across the continent, completing a long-held personal ambition. The dates are

Susan Boyle Still No 1

(December 6, 2009)

Susan Boyle has held onto the top spot in the album charts with her debut release I Dreamed a Dream. There was also no change at the top of the singles chart with The Official BBC Children

Susan Boyle Number 1 in the Album Charts

(December 5, 2009)

Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle’s debut album “I Dreamed a Dream” shot straight to the top of the US charts, according to Nielsen SoundScan on Thursday. The frumpy but fabulous singer, who was discovered this year in the

Children In Need Single Topping Charts

(November 23, 2009)

Peter Kay’s Children In Need single, which features an array of much-loved animated stars, has proved an instant chart-topper. The medley – featuring characters such as Bob The Builder and Postman Pat – went straight to the top

Battle of the Christmas No 1

(November 17, 2009)

Rolf Harris has teamed up with Status Quo in a bid for his first Christmas number one in 40 years. Harris, 79, last topped the charts with Two Little Boys in 1969 but he hopes his new song,

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