Ed Sheeran remains on course for a chart double

Ed Sheeran remains on course for a chart double

The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and Ed Sheeran remains on course to do the double.

Sheeran’s single Perfect (36,913 sales) is at No.1 ahead of Mariah Carey’s All I Want For Christmas Is You (21,277 sales) and Camila Cabello’s Havana (19,673 sales). Wham’s Last Christmas (19,343 sales) is at No.4 and the Top 5 is completed by Rak-Su’s Dimelo (19,077 sales).

Sheeran tops the pile in the albums chart too, with ÷ (50,171 sales) leading over Sam Smith’s The Thrill Of It All (43,773 sales) and Pink’s Beautiful Trauma (34,258 sales). Michael Ball & Alfie Boe are at No.4 with Together Again (31,357 sales) and Rag’N’Bone Man’s Human shoots 13-5 with 28,817 sales.

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

SINGLES:

1

1

PERFECT

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

31

5

2

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU

MARIAH CAREY

COLUMBIA

106

4

3

HAVANA

CAMILA CABELLO FT YOUNG THUG

SYCO MUSIC

19

6

4

LAST CHRISTMAS

WHAM

RCA

62

2

5

DIMELO

RAK-SU FT WYCLEF/NAUGHTY BOY

SYCO MUSIC

2

3

6

ANYWHERE

RITA ORA

ATLANTIC

8

8

7

MAN'S NOT HOT

BIG SHAQ

ISLAND

12

10

8

FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK

POGUES FT KIRSTY MACCOLL

RHINO

105

7

9

SILENCE

MARSHMELLO FT KHALID

MINISTRY OF SOUND

18

9

10

I MISS YOU

CLEAN BANDIT FT JULIA MICHAELS

ATLANTIC/POLYDOR/REPUBLIC

7

11

11

17

MK

COLUMBIA

14

13

12

LET YOU DOWN

NF

EMI

8

16

13

DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS

BAND AID

MERCURY

56

12

14

WOLVES

SELENA GOMEZ & MARSHMELLO

INTERSCOPE

7

42

15

ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE

BRENDA LEE

MCA

48

14

16

BLINDED BY YOUR GRACE - PT 2

STORMZY FT MNEK

MERKY

15

21

17

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE

SHAKIN' STEVENS

EPIC

61

45

18

IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE

MICHAEL BUBLE

REPRISE

28

63

19

STEP INTO CHRISTMAS

ELTON JOHN

MERCURY

42

17

20

ROCKSTAR

POST MALONE FT 21 SAVAGE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

13

20

21

NAKED

JAMES ARTHUR

SYCO MUSIC

3

26

22

I KNOW YOU

CRAIG DAVID FT BASTILLE

SPEAKERBOX RECORDINGS

3

24

23

I WISH IT COULD BE CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY

WIZZARD

RHINO

59

68

24

DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

CHRIS REA

RHINO

51

18

25

YOUNG DUMB & BROKE

KHALID

RIGHT HAND MUSIC

16

25

26

NEW RULES

DUA LIPA

WARNER BROS

24

23

27

NO WORDS

DAVE FT MOSTACK

DAVE

6

29

28

BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA

PINK

RCA

7

60

29

SANTA TELL ME

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

18

41

30

BARKING

RAMZ

POLYDOR

2

28

31

DECLINE

RAYE FT MR EAZI

POLYDOR

6

62

32

MERRY XMAS EVERYBODY

SLADE

UMOD

61

27

33

GUCCI GANG

LIL PUMP

WARNER BROS

9

76

34

HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)

JOHN & YOKO/PLASTIC ONO BAND

APPLE CORPS

44

79

35

WONDERFUL CHRISTMASTIME

PAUL MCCARTNEY

CONCORD/EMI

40

33

36

TIP TOE

JASON DERULO FT FRENCH MONTANA

WARNER BROS

5

80

37

IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR

ANDY WILLIAMS

COLUMBIA/LEGACY RECORDINGS

40

84

38

WHITE CHRISTMAS

BING CROSBY

SPECTRUM MUSIC

48

75

39

ONE MORE SLEEP

LEONA LEWIS

SYCO MUSIC

19

30

40

TOO GOOD AT GOODBYES

SAM SMITH

CAPITOL

14

 ALBUMS:

2

1

DIVIDE

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

41

1

2

THE THRILL OF IT ALL

SAM SMITH

CAPITOL

6

4

3

BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA

PINK

RCA

9

3

4

TOGETHER AGAIN

MICHAEL BALL & ALFIE BOE

DECCA

7

13

5

HUMAN

RAG'N'BONE MAN

BEST LAID PLANS/COLUMBIA

45

7

6

THE ARCHITECT

PALOMA FAITH

RCA

4

8

7

A LOVE SO BEAUTIFUL

ROY ORBISON/RPO

SONY MUSIC CG

6

6

8

GLORY DAYS

LITTLE MIX

SYCO MUSIC

56

9

9

CHRISTMAS WITH ELVIS AND THE RPO

ELVIS PRESLEY

SONY MUSIC CG

10

10

10

WHO BUILT THE MOON

NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING

SOUR MASH

3

11

11

DIAMONDS

ELTON JOHN

MERCURY/UMC

5

12

12

CHRISTMAS

MICHAEL BUBLE

REPRISE

68

15

13

NAT KING COLE & ME

GREGORY PORTER

BLUE NOTE

7

19

14

TWENTY FIVE

GEORGE MICHAEL

AEGEAN

97

14

15

REPUTATION

TAYLOR SWIFT

EMI

5

18

16

AS YOU WERE

LIAM GALLAGHER

WARNER BROS

10

20

17

SHERIDAN

SHERIDAN SMITH

EAST WEST

6

16

18

AMORE

ANDRE RIEU

DECCA

3

5

19

SONGS OF EXPERIENCE

U2

ISLAND

2

21

20

THE BEST OF

ELBOW

POLYDOR

3

17

21

IBIZA CLASSICS

PETE TONG/HERITAGE OR/BUCKLEY

POLYDOR/UMC/UMOD

2

22

22

LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE - VOL 1

GEORGE MICHAEL

SONY MUSIC CG

59

26

23

SONGS FROM THE STAGE

LEADING LADIES

EAST WEST/RHINO

4

25

24

IN A WINTER LIGHT

ALEXANDER ARMSTRONG

EAST WEST

3

29

25

SCREAM ABOVE THE SOUNDS

STEREOPHONICS

PARLOPHONE

7

24

26

OUR GENERATION

TOKIO MYERS

SYCO MUSIC

4

28

27

WHEN YOU'RE SMILING

BRADLEY WALSH

SONY MUSIC CG

5

23

28

CHRISTMAS WITH

DANIEL O'DONNELL

DMG TV

3

34

29

LIFE & SOUL

TOMMY BLAIZE

UMOD

2

31

30

KIDZ BOP 2018

KIDZ BOP KIDS

RAZOR & TIE

5

40

31

STRONGER THRU THE YEARS

CLIFF RICHARD

RHINO

5

32

32

X

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

182

30

33

FROM THE TOP

ANTON DU BEKE

POLYDOR

3

43

34

WONDERFUL WONDERFUL

KILLERS

EMI

12

36

35

GANG SIGNS & PRAYER

STORMZY

MERKY

42

39

36

RULE THE WORLD - THE GREATEST HITS

TEARS FOR FEARS

EMI

5

35

37

WEMBLEY OR BUST

JEFF LYNNE'S ELO

RCA

4

41

38

FLICKER

NIALL HORAN

CAPITOL

8

37

39

IN THE LONELY HOUR

SAM SMITH

CAPITOL

176

45

40

TAKE A LOOK AT ME NOW - COMPLETE

PHIL COLLINS

RHINO

4



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