1. Shout For England featuring Dizzee Rascal and James Cordon – Shout (new entry) – SONG OF THE WEEK World Cup fever hits the charts this week, with Dizzee Rascal’s ‘Shout For England’ going straight in at number one, and numerous other football-themed efforts making appearances further down the numbers, too. We wonder if things [...]
Also tagged1. David Guetta – Gettin’ Over You (new entry) – SONG OF THE WEEK! David’s third UK number one comes courtesy of a remix of his earlier song ‘gettin Over’, and features the likes of Fergie, Will.I.Am and LMFAO. Exploring Guetta’s experience of falling for a girl and being left behind, he explains that the [...]
Also tagged1. Dizzee Rascal – Dirtee Disco (new entry) – SONG OF THE WEEK! Straight in at number one for Dizzee with 70s style dance floor track Dirtee Disco, in which he raps about being a robot. The track samples 70s pop and is taken from his 4th album, though it only features on ‘Tongue N’ [...]
Also tagged1. Roll Deep – Good Times (last week – 1) Roll Deep seemed to come out of nowhere to clinch last week’s number one, and they’ve held on to it this week too, amidst and ever increasing volume of nationawide airplay and what seems like the support of half of London. One singles does not a [...]
Also taggedUK Singles Chart: 1. Roll Deep – Good Times (new entry) – SONG OF THE WEEK Based in the home of ‘grime’, London, since 2002, this collective was founded in 2002 and scored two minor chart hits in 2005, but this is by far their biggest smash so far. It’s a happy go lucky, club [...]
Also taggedUK Singles Chart: 1. Diana Vickers – Once (new entry) – TRACK OF THE WEEK! Slow building X-Factor stars? This is a new one. Diana Vickers was a semi-finalist in the 2008 edition of the cult TV show before seemingly disappearing, much as many reality TV stars seem to. Now, though, she’s back, with the [...]
Also taggedUK Singles Chart: 1. Scouting For Girls – This Ain’t A Love Song (last week – 1) A second week at number one for what was previously a largely cult pop-punk band, Scouting For Girls. They’re long overdue a breakthrough, given their previous underground success, and we can expect the band to kick on from [...]
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