Pink eyes chart success as BRITs effect continues

Pink eyes chart success as BRITs effect continues

The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and the BRITs effect is leaving its mark in both the singles and albums charts.

Calvin Harris & Rag’N’Bone Man top the singles list with Giant, which rises 4-1 thanks to 18,652 sales. The pair performed the song at the BRITs last week, while Harris did the same with Sam Smith and Dua Lipa. Harris & Smith’s Promises (4,585 sales) rises 50-30, while One Kiss (3,280 sales), with Lipa, jumps 69-49.

Pink won big on the night and enters at No.7 with Walk Me Home (11,000 sales). Breakthrough Act winner Tom Walker rises 19-10 with Just You And I (7,717 sales), while Best British Male George Ezra leaps 27-13 with Shotgun (5,837 sales). Fellow winners Little Mix rise four spots to No.22 with Ty Dolla Sign collaboration Think About Us (5,042 sales), while Jess Glynne’s Thursday (4,732 sales) moves up 41-28 following her performance.

The rest of the singles Top 5: BRITs nominee Lewis Capaldi’s Someone You Loved (17,053 sales) at No.2, followed by winner Ariana Grande’s 7 Rings (16,319 sales) and Break Up With Your Girlfriend I’m Bored (16,083 sales) and Breakthrough runner-up Mabel’s Don’t Call Me Up (14,797 sales).

In the albums chart, Ariana Grande’s Thank U, Next (7,891 sales) and The Greatest Showman (7,352 sales) hold onto the top spots. Giggs enters with Big Bad (4,500 sales) at No.3, Ezra rises 5-4 with Staying At Tamara’s (4,332 sales) and Sleaford Mods’ Eton Alive (3,916 sales) is new at No.5.

Double BRITs success propels The 1975’s A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships (2,301 sales) 23-11, while Pink shoots 55-13 with Greatest Hits – So Far (1,779 sales). Jorja Smith surges 47-23 with Lost & Found (1,278 sales) following her performance and Best British Female win.

You can view the full Top 40 singles and albums charts below.

SINGLES:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

WKS

4

1

GIANT

CALVIN HARRIS & RAG'N'BONE MAN

COLUMBIA

7

3

2

SOMEONE YOU LOVED

LEWIS CAPALDI

EMI

9

1

3

7 RINGS

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

6

2

4

BREAK UP WITH YOUR GIRLFRIEND I'M BORED

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

3

5

5

DON'T CALL ME UP

MABEL

POLYDOR

6

6

6

DANCING WITH A STRANGER

SAM SMITH & NORMANI

CAPITOL

7

NEW

7

WALK ME HOME

PINK

RCA

1

9

8

OPTIONS

NSG FT TION WAYNE

NSG

9

8

9

BURY A FRIEND

BILLIE EILISH

INTERSCOPE

4

19

10

JUST YOU AND I

TOM WALKER

RELENTLESS

7

10

11

SWEET BUT PSYCHO

AVA MAX

ATLANTIC

19

7

12

WOW.

POST MALONE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

10

27

13

SHOTGUN

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

49

20

14

TALK

KHALID & DISCLOSURE

RIGHT HAND MUSIC

3

17

15

NOTHING BREAKS LIKE A HEART

MARK RONSON FT MILEY CYRUS

COLUMBIA

13

13

16

GOING BAD

MEEK MILL FT DRAKE

ATLANTIC/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC

13

23

17

THOTIANA

BLUEFACE

ENTERTAINMENT ONE

4

15

18

PLAY

JAX JONES/YEARS & YEARS

POLYDOR

13

14

19

ADVICE

CADET & DENO DRIZ

UNDERRATED LEGENDS

23

18

20

LOST WITHOUT YOU

FREYA RIDINGS

GOOD SOLDIER

33

12

21

PLEASE ME

CARDI B & BRUNO MARS

ATLANTIC

2

26

22

THINK ABOUT US

LITTLE MIX FT TY DOLLA SIGN

SYCO MUSIC

5

21

23

SHALLOW

LADY GAGA & BRADLEY COOPER

INTERSCOPE

22

22

24

I'M SO TIRED

LAUV & TROYE SIVAN

LAUV

5

***

25

THANK U NEXT

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

15

30

26

GRACE

LEWIS CAPALDI

EMI

16

16

27

KITCHEN KINGS

D-BLOCK EUROPE

D-BLOCK EUROPE

3

41

28

THURSDAY

JESS GLYNNE

ATLANTIC

20

24

29

HELLO MY LOVE

WESTLIFE

EMI

7

50

30

PROMISES

CALVIN HARRIS & SAM SMITH

COLUMBIA

28

29

31

SUNFLOWER

POST MALONE FT SWAE LEE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

19

***

***

BLOODLINE

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

0

11

***

NEEDY

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

2

38

32

BREATHE

CAMELPHAT/CRISTOPH/JEM COOKE

MINISTRY OF SOUND

8

28

33

MIDDLE CHILD

J COLE

INTERSCOPE

5

NEW

34

187

GIGGS

ISLAND

1

31

35

SWERVIN

A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE/6IX9INE

ATLANTIC

9

***

***

BAD IDEA

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

0

***

***

NASA

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

0

25

36

BABY SHARK

PINKFONG

RELENTLESS

29

NEW

37

BLACK

DAVE

DAVE NEIGHBOURHOOD

1

36

38

HAPPIER

MARSHMELLO FT BASTILLE

POSITIVA

28

42

39

HIGH HOPES

PANIC AT THE DISCO

DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN

33

43

40

NIGHTS LIKE THIS

KEHLANI FT TY DOLLA SIGN

ATLANTIC

7

ALBUMS:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

WKS

1

1

THANK U NEXT

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

3

2

2

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

ATLANTIC

63

NEW

3

BIG BAD

GIGGS

ISLAND

1

5

4

STAYING AT TAMARA'S

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

49

NEW

5

ETON ALIVE

SLEAFORD MODS

EXTREME EATING

1

3

6

A STAR IS BORN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

INTERSCOPE

21

NEW

7

DISTANCE OVER TIME

DREAM THEATER

CENTURY MEDIA

1

4

8

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST

QUEEN

VIRGIN

19

8

9

THE PLATINUM COLLECTION

QUEEN

VIRGIN

363

12

10

ALWAYS IN BETWEEN

JESS GLYNNE

ATLANTIC

20

23

11

A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE

1975

DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR

13

7

12

ENCORE

SPECIALS

UMC

4

55

13

GREATEST HITS - SO FAR

PINK

LAFACE

313

11

14

DIVIDE

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

104

15

15

DUA LIPA

DUA LIPA

WARNER BROS

91

14

16

DON'T SMILE AT ME

BILLIE EILISH

INTERSCOPE

43

13

17

BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS

POST MALONE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

44

NEW

18

STRANGE CREATURES

DRENGE

INFECTIOUS MUSIC

1

NEW

19

DRIP OR DROWN 2

GUNNA

300 ENTERTAINMENT

1

9

20

AJ TRACEY

AJ TRACEY

AJ TRACEY

3

16

21

50 YEARS - DON'T STOP

FLEETWOOD MAC

RHINO

15

6

22

HOME ALONE

D-BLOCK EUROPE

D-BLOCK EUROPE

2

47

23

LOST & FOUND

JORJA SMITH

FAMM

38

20

24

WHAT IS LOVE

CLEAN BANDIT

ATLANTIC

13

22

25

MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

POLYDOR

33

NEW

26

FATHER OF 4

OFFSET

MOTOWN/QUALITY CONTROL

1

NEW

27

BETTER OBLIVION COMMUNITY CENTER

BETTER OBLIVION COMMUNITY

DEAD OCEANS

1

17

28

SCORPION

DRAKE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

35

NEW

29

CRUSHING

JULIA JACKLIN

TRANSGRESSIVE

1

NEW

30

WALK THROUGH FIRE

YOLA

NONESUCH

1

19

31

SWEETENER

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

28

43

32

WANTED ON VOYAGE

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

197

NEW

33

THIS LAND

GARY CLARK JR

WARNER BROS

1

10

34

HEAD ABOVE WATER

AVRIL LAVIGNE

BMG

2

34

35

LM5

LITTLE MIX

SYCO MUSIC

15

NEW

36

HARVERD DROPOUT

LIL PUMP

WARNER BROS

1

29

37

ODYSSEY

TAKE THAT

POLYDOR/SONY MUSIC CG

14

NEW

38

NO LINE ON THE HORIZON

U2

ISLAND

31

30

39

CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS

EMINEM

INTERSCOPE

551

25

40

PHOENIX

RITA ORA

ATLANTIC

14

 

 



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