The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in and the race for the Christmas No.1 is hotting up.
Ava Max’s Sweet But Psycho has moved into the No.1 spot thanks to 17,732 sales for the week so far. Ladbaby and We Built This City (16,754 sales) is at No.2, while Ariana Grande occupies third and fourth positions with Thank U, Next (16,246 sales) and Imagine (12,922 sales) respectively. Mariah Carey is at No.5 with All I Want For Christmas Is You (11,998 sales).
In the albums chart, The Greatest Showman still sits in first place with 24,888 sales, ahead of Bruce Springsteen’s Springsteen On Broadway (23,094 sales). Michael Bublé’s Love (21,419 sales), George Ezra’s Staying At Tamara’s (19,100 sales) and Roy Orbison’s Unchained Melodies (17,160 sales) complete the Top 5.
Who will end up with the prestigious festive chart-toppers? Stay tuned to musicweek.com throughout the week to find out...
SINGLES:
|
LW POSN |
POSN |
TITLE |
ARTIST |
LABEL |
WKS |
|
2 |
1 |
SWEET BUT PSYCHO |
AVA MAX |
ATLANTIC |
9 |
|
NEW |
2 |
WE BUILT THIS CITY |
LADBABY |
FRTYFVE |
1 |
|
1 |
3 |
THANK U NEXT |
ARIANA GRANDE |
REPUBLIC RECORDS |
7 |
|
NEW |
4 |
IMAGINE |
ARIANA GRANDE |
REPUBLIC RECORDS |
1 |
|
5 |
5 |
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU |
MARIAH CAREY |
COLUMBIA |
113 |
|
4 |
6 |
NOTHING BREAKS LIKE A HEART |
MARK RONSON FT MILEY CYRUS |
COLUMBIA |
3 |
|
3 |
7 |
WITHOUT ME |
HALSEY |
CAPITOL |
11 |
|
7 |
8 |
LAST CHRISTMAS |
WHAM |
RCA |
68 |
|
10 |
9 |
FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK |
POGUES FT KIRSTY MACCOLL |
RHINO |
111 |
|
6 |
10 |
THURSDAY |
JESS GLYNNE |
ATLANTIC |
10 |
|
9 |
11 |
SUNFLOWER |
POST MALONE FT SWAE LEE |
REPUBLIC RECORDS |
9 |
|
15 |
12 |
DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS |
BAND AID |
MERCURY |
62 |
|
11 |
13 |
REWRITE THE STARS |
JAMES ARTHUR & ANNE-MARIE |
ATLANTIC |
5 |
|
12 |
14 |
LOST WITHOUT YOU |
FREYA RIDINGS |
GOOD SOLDIER |
23 |
|
NEW |
15 |
LIGHT UP |
FLAKEFLEET PRIMARY SCHOOL |
DARETODREAM |
1 |
|
16 |
16 |
IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE |
MICHAEL BUBLE |
REPRISE |
34 |
|
28 |
17 |
ONE MORE SLEEP |
LEONA LEWIS |
SYCO MUSIC |
24 |
|
22 |
18 |
STEP INTO CHRISTMAS |
ELTON JOHN |
MERCURY |
47 |
|
13 |
19 |
ZEZE |
KODAK BLACK/SCOTT/OFFSET |
ATLANTIC |
10 |
|
21 |
20 |
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE |
SHAKIN' STEVENS |
EPIC |
66 |
|
14 |
21 |
RUIN MY LIFE |
ZARA LARSSON |
BLACK BUTTER/EPIC/TEN |
9 |
|
26 |
22 |
ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE |
BRENDA LEE |
MCA |
53 |
|
36 |
23 |
DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS |
CHRIS REA |
RHINO |
56 |
|
30 |
24 |
SANTA TELL ME |
ARIANA GRANDE |
REPUBLIC RECORDS |
23 |
|
33 |
25 |
I WISH IT COULD BE CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY |
WIZZARD |
RHINO |
64 |
|
24 |
26 |
BABY |
CLEAN BANDIT/MARINA/LUIS FONSI |
ATLANTIC |
7 |
|
27 |
27 |
A MILLION DREAMS |
PINK |
ATLANTIC |
8 |
|
17 |
28 |
CLOSE TO ME |
ELLIE GOULDING/DIPLO/SWAE LEE |
POLYDOR/RCA |
8 |
|
42 |
29 |
HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER) |
JOHN & YOKO/PLASTIC ONO BAND |
APPLE CORPS |
49 |
|
20 |
30 |
GOING BAD |
MEEK MILL FT DRAKE |
ATLANTIC/CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC |
3 |
|
32 |
31 |
EMPTY SPACE |
JAMES ARTHUR |
SYCO MUSIC |
9 |
|
48 |
32 |
WONDERFUL CHRISTMASTIME |
PAUL MCCARTNEY |
CONCORD/EMI |
45 |
|
25 |
33 |
HOLD MY GIRL |
GEORGE EZRA |
COLUMBIA |
10 |
|
39 |
34 |
SHOTGUN |
GEORGE EZRA |
COLUMBIA |
39 |
|
18 |
35 |
KIKA |
6IX9INE FT TORY LANEZ |
TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS |
4 |
|
23 |
36 |
BETTER |
KHALID |
RIGHT HAND MUSIC |
14 |
|
35 |
37 |
BABY SHARK |
PINKFONG |
RELENTLESS |
19 |
|
19 |
38 |
THE POWER OF LOVE |
DALTON HARRIS FT JAMES ARTHUR |
SYCO MUSIC |
3 |
|
34 |
39 |
LET YOU LOVE ME |
RITA ORA |
ATLANTIC |
13 |
|
8 |
40 |
WOMAN LIKE ME |
LITTLE MIX FT NICKI MINAJ |
CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC/SYCO MUSIC |
10 |
ALBUMS:
|
LW POSN |
POSN |
TITLE |
ARTIST |
LABEL |
WKS |
|
1 |
1 |
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN |
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING |
ATLANTIC |
53 |
|
NEW |
2 |
SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY |
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN |
COLUMBIA |
1 |
|
3 |
3 |
LOVE |
MICHAEL BUBLE |
REPRISE |
5 |
|
2 |
4 |
STAYING AT TAMARA'S |
GEORGE EZRA |
COLUMBIA |
39 |
|
4 |
5 |
UNCHAINED MELODIES |
ROY ORBISON/RPO |
SONY MUSIC CG |
4 |
|
5 |
6 |
ODYSSEY |
TAKE THAT |
POLYDOR/SONY MUSIC CG |
4 |
|
6 |
7 |
SI |
ANDREA BOCELLI |
DECCA/SUGAR |
8 |
|
12 |
8 |
50 YEARS - DON'T STOP |
FLEETWOOD MAC |
RHINO |
5 |
|
16 |
9 |
A STAR IS BORN |
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING |
INTERSCOPE |
11 |
|
7 |
10 |
CHRISTMAS |
MICHAEL BUBLE |
REPRISE |
79 |
|
11 |
11 |
YOU KNOW I KNOW |
OLLY MURS |
RCA |
6 |
|
9 |
12 |
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST |
QUEEN |
VIRGIN |
9 |
|
14 |
13 |
ALWAYS IN BETWEEN |
JESS GLYNNE |
ATLANTIC |
10 |
|
10 |
14 |
LM5 |
LITTLE MIX |
SYCO MUSIC |
5 |
|
17 |
15 |
TRUE LOVE WAYS |
BUDDY HOLLY/RPO |
DECCA |
5 |
|
13 |
16 |
RISE UP |
CLIFF RICHARD |
RHINO |
4 |
|
20 |
17 |
THE LAST KING OF POP |
PAUL HEATON |
EMI |
5 |
|
8 |
18 |
CARPENTERS WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC |
CARPENTERS/RPO |
UMC |
2 |
|
18 |
19 |
BLOOD RED ROSES |
ROD STEWART |
DECCA |
12 |
|
19 |
20 |
THE PLATINUM COLLECTION |
QUEEN |
VIRGIN |
353 |
|
21 |
21 |
IN HARMONY |
ALED JONES & RUSSELL WATSON |
BMG |
6 |
|
27 |
22 |
THANK YOU & GOODNIGHT |
BOYZONE |
RHINO |
5 |
|
15 |
23 |
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS - LIVE IN BUENOS |
COLDPLAY |
PARLOPHONE |
2 |
|
25 |
24 |
MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN |
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING |
POLYDOR |
23 |
|
23 |
25 |
THE ARCHITECT |
PALOMA FAITH |
RCA |
49 |
|
24 |
26 |
WHAT IS LOVE |
CLEAN BANDIT |
ATLANTIC |
3 |
|
22 |
27 |
ROMANTIC MOMENTS II |
ANDRE RIEU & JOHANN STRAUSS OR |
DECCA |
2 |
|
26 |
28 |
DELTA |
MUMFORD & SONS |
GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/ISLAND |
5 |
|
30 |
29 |
PHOENIX |
RITA ORA |
ATLANTIC |
4 |
|
28 |
30 |
KIDZ BOP 2019 |
KIDZ BOP KIDS |
KIDZBOP |
2 |
|
31 |
31 |
WALKIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT |
DANIEL O'DONNELL |
DMG TV |
3 |
|
34 |
32 |
AS TIME GOES BY |
ALFIE BOE |
DECCA |
4 |
|
38 |
33 |
WALLS |
BARBRA STREISAND |
SONY MUSIC CG |
7 |
|
36 |
34 |
SWEETENER |
ARIANA GRANDE |
REPUBLIC RECORDS |
18 |
|
79 |
35 |
GOLDEN |
KYLIE MINOGUE |
BMG |
37 |
|
39 |
36 |
THE BEATLES |
BEATLES |
APPLE CORPS |
61 |
|
32 |
37 |
GUIDING LIGHT |
KATHERINE JENKINS |
DECCA |
3 |
|
37 |
38 |
DIVIDE |
ED SHEERAN |
ASYLUM |
94 |
|
35 |
39 |
I'LL REMEMBER YOU |
D-DAY DARLINGS |
SONY MUSIC CG |
6 |
|
33 |
40 |
A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE |
1975 |
DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR |
3 |
FOLLOW 
