Tag: charts


  • The Clash of the New Romantics: Duran Duran vs Spandau Ballet

    Mollie examines the careers of the two biggest 80s bands.

  • “Woke Up this Morning Thought I’d Write a Pop Hit” – How a Song Outro Changed a Career

    Live Editor Rhianna Saglani reflects on the impact of TikTok, Tour and a Christmas remix on Sabrina Carpenter’s career.

  • This Week In Records (21/07/2019) – Beyoncé, Sam Smith & Hayley Kiyoko

    It’s been a cracking week for music! Vicky Greer gets very excited about songs.

  • Artist in Focus: BTS

    Eleanor Robinson takes a look at what makes K-Pop group BTS so special.

  • Does the Official Chart represent mainstream music?

    The Official Charts were set up to monitor popular trends, but do they really succeed in their aim?

  • This Week In Festive Records (17/12/2018): Ariana Grande, Ariana Grande, & Ava Max

    We take a look at what could be this year’s Christmas Number 1 in a festive edition of TWIR.

  • Christmas Hits – And Why We Hate Them

    Our resident Scrooge explores why Christmas songs are so overrated.

  • Review: Burberry Perry (feat. Lil Yachty, Kylie Jenner, Justine Skye, Jordyn Woods) – ‘Beautiful Day’

    The Edge’s Live Editor review Kylie Jenner’s attempt at making a mark on the music industry.

  • Uptown Funk named UK’s Biggest Selling Song of 2015

    Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars’ catchy hit beat out OMI and Hozier to become the best-selling single of 2015. Don’t believe me- just watch.

  • Cheek to Cheek tops the Billboard chart

    The album has become Lady Gaga’s third record to top the Billboard chart.

  • Chart round-up: Jessie J secures her third UK number one

    In the album chart, alt-J’s second album, This Is All Yours, debuts at number one.

  • BBC Bosses: ‘Ding-Dong! The Witch is Dead’ will not be played in full

    The song has re-entered the charts after the death of Baroness Thatcher and the decision has been taken not to play it in full this weekend on the BBC Official Singles Chart Show.