The UK rap banger as soon as once more makes it to the summit because the nation’s most-streamed observe of the week, bringing in 8.2 million UK streams total. Dave & Cench as soon as once more maintain their nearest competitors, Olivia Rodrigo and her gothic ballad vampire, at Quantity 2 for a second week.
And it really is a Taylor Swift Takeover at the moment. Following Communicate Now (Taylor’s Model) debuting on the high of the Official Albums Chart, jagged synth tune Merciless Summer time continues its exponential development week-on-week, leaping three to Quantity 3. It’s a brand-new peak for the observe, initially launched in 2019 as a part of Lover, and a certain signal that it’s turning into one of many soundtracks of this summer season.
It’s not simply Merciless Summer time, although. Taylor additionally earns her twenty third UK Prime 10 entry at the moment, as I Can See You (Taylor’s Model) debuts at Quantity 6. Enchanted (Taylor’s Model), enters the Official Singles Chart at Quantity 15, too, turning into Taylor’s total forty eighth single to chart within the UK Prime 40.
Peggy Gou’s ascent up the Prime 10 appears unstoppable, with (It Goes Like) Nanana formally climbing two locations to grow to be the South Korean DJ’s first Prime 5 hit at the moment (5).
D-Block Europe & Clavish’s Pakistan can be up two (8), whereas Nathan Dawe, Joel Corry & Ella Henderson’s 0800 HEAVEN ascends six to Quantity 9 (Nathan’s third, Joel’s sixth and Ella’s ninth Prime 10 entries respectively), whereas Kylie Minogue’s mighty Padam Padam rebounds two and returns to the Prime 10 (10).
Not removed from a Prime 10 hit of their very own are The Weeknd, Madonna & Playboy Carti with In style (11), as Gunna’s F*kumean jumps six to a brand new peak (12) and Jorja Smith manoeuvres Little Issues up one (13).
As we method the discharge of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie film, Dua Lipa’s Dance The Evening reaps the advantages, bouncing again 4 to Quantity 16, as Tom Grennan is boosted into the Prime 20 with How Does It Really feel (17). Reaching one other new peak at the moment, Anne-Marie & Shania Twain’s angsty nation anthem UNHEALTHY (19).
This week’s huge gainer comes from D.O.D and So A lot In Love, vaulting fourteen slots to Quantity 24, whereas Byron Messia’s breakthrough hit Taliban bounces up six to a brand-new finest (31), as ANOTR and Abel Balder enter the Prime 40 for the primary time with Chill out My Eyes, up 4 (37).
Lastly, Mancunian DJ Bou rises 4 to Quantity 39 on Nearer that includes Slay. The observe – which samples Robert Miles’s traditional ‘90s hit Kids – turns into each acts’ first UK Prime 40 hit.