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Our new Number 1 is Cold Water, Major Lazer’s powerhouse collaboration with Justin Bieber and MØ, which notches up 102,000 combined sales to take the top spot, including 5.56 million streams and 47,000 downloads. The track is Major Lazer and MØ's first Number 1 single and Justin's fourth."
Released last Friday (July 22), Cold Water is the second single to shoot straight to Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart this year - Zayn’s debut solo offering Pillowtalk debuted at the top back in February.
In addition to ending Drake's impressive streak at the helm of the Official Singles Chart, Cold Water has made even more history. The Ed Sheeran-penned track marks the first time in UK chart history that two Danish acts have reached Number 1 in the same year, those being MØ and Lukas Graham's 7 Years.
2016 is also the first year that four songs by Canadian artists have hit Number 1: Justin Bieber on Cold Water and Love Yourself, Stitches by Shawn Mendes and Drake's One Dance.
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1 Major Lazer feat. Justin Bieber & MØ 102k (55,6k streams, 46,9k sales)
2 Jonas Blue feat. JP Cooper 64,5k
3 Calum Scott 62k
4 The Chainsmokers feat. Daya 61,3k
5 Drake feat. Wizkid & Kyla 59,2k
6 Shawn Mendes 52,5k
7 Kungs vs. Cookin' On 3 Burners 46,5k
8 Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna 46k
9 Kent Jones 42,3k
10 Drake feat. Rihanna 42,2k
12 Clean Bandit feat. Louisa Johnson 40,6k
15 Bastille
17 MØ 30,4k
25 M.O 23,3k
27 Christine and the Queens
28 Charlie Puth & Selena Gomez 22,7k
32 Anne Marie 21k
33 Snakehips feat. ZAYN 20,5k
34 twenty one pilots [Heathens]
36 Selena Gomez
42 Bob Marley feat. LVNDSCAPE + Bolier
45 Tinie Tempah feat. Wizkid
46 Fifth Harmony feat. Fetty Wap 13,9k
50 Lukas Graham [Mama Said]
57 Mike Perry feat. Shy Martin 11,9k
63 Usher 9,3k
70 TIEKS feat. Dan Harkna
71 Kanye West
ALBUMS
1 ELO 15,3k
2 Christine and the Queens 10,7k
3 Drake 9,7k
4 Adele 9,3k
5 Coldplay 7,9k
6 Bear's Den
7 Bob Marley & The Wailers 7,3k
8 Michael Kiwanuka
9 Biffy Clyro
10 Rick Astley 5,3k
11 Gregory Porter [Take Me To The Alley]
13 Jess Glynne 4,7k
18 Gregory Porter [Liquid Spirit]
37 HONNE 2,2k
NOW! 94 sold 216,6k copies.