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Michael Jackson R.I.P.

Monday, June 29th, 2009

On the 25th June the world stood still in shock over the death of the biggest music icons of recent time. Michael Jackson suffered a Cardiac Arrest and passed away in Los Angeles. His music, dance moves and videos will definitely stand the test of time and to prove this, he had no less that 26 songs back inside the Top 100 singles chart this week. Here is what song entered the chart and at what position:

Number 11 – Man In The Mirror
Number 23 – Thriller
Number 25 – Billie Jean
Number 28 – Smooth Criminal
Number 30 – Beat It
Number 38 – Earth Song
Number 44 – You Are Not Alone
Number 45 – Black Or White
Number 47 – The Way You Make Me Feel
Number 48 – Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough
Number 50 – Dirty Diana
Number 55 – I Want You Back (credited as The Jackson 5)
Number 57 – Bad
Number 58 – Ben
Number 65 – ABC (credited as The Jackson 5)
Number 67 – They Don’t Care About Us
Number 71 – I’ll Be There (credited as The Jackson 5)
Number 72 – Wanna Be Starting Something
Number 75 – Blame It On The Boogie (credited as The Jacksons)
Number 78 – Heal The World
Number 85 – Off The Wall
Number 86 – Can You Feel It? (credited as The Jacksons)
Number 95 – She’s Out Of My Life
Number 96 – Ain’t No Sunshine
Number 97 – You Rock My World
Number 99 – One Day In Your Life

Also his albums sold in their thousands this week and here is where he entered the Album Top 100:

Number 1 – Number Ones
Number 7 – Thriller
Number 14 – King Of Pop
Number 17 -Off The Wall
Number 20 – The Essential
Number 45 – Thriller – 25th Anniversary Edition
Number 59 – Bad

This information is supplied by The Official Charts Company

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UK Top 20: 28th June 2009

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

TW LW Artist Title
01 – (NE) – La Roux – Bulletproof
02 – (01) – David Guette & Kelly Rowland – When Love Takes Over
03 – (03) – Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow
04 – (08) – Lady Gaga – Paparazzi
05 – (05) – Keri Hilson/Kanye West/Ne-You – Knock You Down
06 – (04) – Agnes – Release Me
07 – (02) – Pixie Lott – Mama Do
08 – (07) – Daniel Merriweather – Red
09 – (06) – Dizzee Rascal – Bonkers
10 – (10) – The Veronicas – Untouched
11 – (NE) – Michael Jackson – Man In The Mirror
12 – (NE) – Florence & The Machine – Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)
13 – (15) – Freemasons & Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Heartbreak (Make Me A Dancer)
14 – (11) – Jordin Sparkes – Battlefield
15 – (12) – Soulja Boy & Sammie – Kiss Me Through The Phone
16 – (16) – La Roux – In For The Kill
17 – (13) – Tinchy Stryder & N-Dubz – Number One
18 – (18) – The Pussycat Dolls – Hush Hush
19 – (21) – Linkin Park – New Divide
20 – (14) – Kasabian – Fire

Chart information is provided by BBC Radio 1 in conjunction with The Official Charts Company

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28th June 2009 Chart Summary

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

New Entries this week in the Top 100 are (Entry Numbers are in brackets)
N.B. Michael Jackson has entries in this chart – for this information, please navigate to the Michael Jackson Page

Basement Jaxx – Raindrops (21)
Lazee & Neverstone – Hold On (46)
Pitbull – I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho) (54)
Shinedown – Second Chance (74)
Green Day – 21 Guns (100)

In the Album Chart, Michael Jackson claimed the top spot on the chart with “Number Ones” and this weeks’ Highest New Entry with his final album “King Of Pop” debuting at number 14.

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UK Top 20: 21st June 2009

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

TW LW Artist Title
01 – (07) – David Guetta & Kelly Rowland – When Love Takes Over
02 – (01) – Pixie Lott – Mama Do
03 – (02) – Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow
04 – (03) – Agnes – Release Me
05 – (06) – Keri Hilson/Kanye West/Ne-Yo – Knock You Down
06 – (04) – Dizzee Rascal – Bonkers
07 – (05) – Daniel Merriweather – Red
08 – (13) – Lady Gaga – Paparazzi
09 – (NE) – Take That – Said It All
10 – (09) – The Veronicas – Untouched
11 – (21) – Jordin Sparkes – Battlefield
12 – (10) – Soulja Boy & Sammie – Kiss Me Through The Phone
13 – (11) – Tinchy Stryder & N-Dubz – Number One
14 – (08) – Kasabian – Fire
15 – (NE) – Freemasons & Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Heartbreak (Make Me A Dancer)
16 – (12) – La Roux – In For The Kill
17 – (NE) – Paloma Faith – Stone Cold Sober
18 – (25) – The Pussycat Dolls – Hush Hush
19 – (16) – Empire Of The Sun – We Are The People
20 – (14) – Lady Gaga – Poker Face

Chart Information is supplied by BBC Radio 1 in conjunction with The Official Charts Company

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The 1100th Number One Song

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Today another milestone in the UK Chart History took place when the 1100th Number One song was announced. David Guetta & Kelly Rowland hit the top of the chart with the dance anthem “When Love Takes Over”.

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21st June 2009 Chart Summary

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

New Entries this week in the Top 100 are (Entry Numbers are in brackets)

Jack Penate – Be The One (36)
The Yeah You’s – 15 Minutes (36)
Blazin’ Squad – Let’s Start Again (51)
Depeche Mode – Peace (57)
Pendulum – Propane Nightmares (RE) (81)
James Blunt – Carry You Home (92)
The Script – Breakeven (RE) (93)
Take That – Shine (RE) (94)
Elbow – One Day Like This (RE) (95)
The Script – Before The Worst (96)
Lady Gaga – Lovegame (99)

In the Album Chart, Kasabian remain atop of the chart with “West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum” and this weeks’ Highest New Entry is for former Beatle George Harrison with “Let It Roll” debuting at Number 4.

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UK Top 20: 14th June 2009

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

TW LW Artist Title
01 – (NE) – Pixie Lott – Mama Do
02 – (01) – Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow
03 – (04) – Agnes – Release Me
04 – (02) – Dizzee Rascal – Bonkers
05 – (05) – Daniel Merriweather – Red
06 – (06) – Keri Hilson/Kanye West/Ne-You – Knock You Down
07 – (NE) – David Guetta & Kelly Rowland – When Love Takes Over
08 – (03) – Kasabian – Fire
09 – (09) – The Veronica’s – Untouched
10 – (07) – Soulja Boy & Sammie – Kiss Me Through The Phone
11 – (08) – Tinchy Stryder & N-Dubz – Number One
12 – (10) – La Roux – In For The Kill
13 – (NE) – Lady Gaga – Paparazzi
14 – (12) – Lady Gaga – Poker Face
15 – (15) – Little Boots – New In Town
16 – (14) – Empire Of The Sun – We Are The People
17 – (13) – Lily Allen – Not Fair
18 – (11) – Eminem – We Made You
19 – (26) – Katy Perry – Waking Up In Vegas
20 – (NE) – Linkin Park – New Divide

Chart Information is provided by BBC Radio 1 in conjunction with The Official Charts Company

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14th June 2009 Chart Summary

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

New Entries this week in the Top 100 are (Entry Numbers are in brackets)

Jordin Sparks – Battlefield (21)
Airi L – When Love Takes Over (22)
Kasabian – Underdog (32)
Lenka – The Show (33)
Pixie Lott – Use Somebody (52)
The Noisettes – Never Forget You (68)
Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling (70)
Take That – Rule The World (RE) (73)
Nickelback – If Today Was Your Last Day (75)
All American Rejects – I Wanna (84)
Take That – Greatest Day (RE) (91)
Various Artists – Clubbers Guide Summer 2009 (97)
Beyonce – If I Were A Boy (RE) (98)
Britney Spears – Circus (RE) (99)
The Saturdays – I Just Can’t Get Enough (RE) (100)

In the Album Chart, Paolo Nutini’s reign at the top of the album chart came to an end and he was replaced by this week’s Highest New Entry by Kasabian with their album entitled “West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum” debuting at Number 1.

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UK Top 20: 7th June 2009

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

TW LW Artist Title
01 – (02) – Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow
02 – (01) – Dizzee Rascal – Bonkers
03 – (NE) – Kasabian – Fire
04 – (03) – Agnes – Release Me
05 – (05) – Daniel Merriweather – Red
06 – (12) – Keri Hilson/Kanye West/Ne-Yo – Knock You Down
07 – (06) – Soulja Boy & Sammie – Kiss Me Through The Phone
08 – (04) – Tinchy Stryder & N-Dubz – Number One
09 – (08) – The Veronicas – Untouched
10 – (07) – La Roux – In For The Kill
11 – (10) – Eminem – We Made You
12 – (11) – Lady Gaga – Poker Face
13 – (09) – Lily Allen – Not Fair
14 – (26) – Empire Of The Sun – We Are The People
15 – (13) – Little Boots – New In Town
16 – (15) – The Prodigy – Warrior’s Dance
17 – (14) – Calvin Harris – I’m Not Alone
18 – (19) – Flo Rida & Wynter – Sugar
19 – (22) – Deadmau5 & Kaskade – I Remember
20 – (17) – AR Rahman & The Pussycat Dolls – Jai Ho (You Are My Destiny)
Chart Information is supplied by BBC Radio 1 in conjunction with The Official Charts Company.

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7th June 2009 Chart Summary

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

New Entries this week in the Top 100 are (Entry Numbers are in brackets)

Pet Shop Boys – Did You See Me Coming (21)
Enter Shikari – Juggernauts (28)
Carolina Liar – Show Me What I’m Looking For (31)
Gossip – Heavy Cross (47)
The Saturdays – Work (48)
The Pussycat Dolls – Hush Hush (55)
Take That – Said It All (74)
Daniel Merriweather – Change (RE) (81)
The Killers – The World We Live In (82)
Lethal Bizzle – Go Hard (86)
The Jonas Brothers – Paranoid (88)
Baz Luhrmann – Everybody’s Free To Wear Sunscreen (91)
M.I.A. – Paper Planes (RE) (93)
Patti Lupone – I Dreamed A Dream (98)
Placebo – For What It’s Worth (99)

In the Album Chart, Eminem’s reign at the top of the album chart came to an end and he was replaced by this week’s Highest New Entry by Paolo Nutini with his 2nd studio album entitled “Sunny Side Up” debuting at Number 1.

07.06.2009 Chart Summary No Comments