Week Ending January 29th 2026
I think, THINK, Robbie Williams might be overcompensating for something. Either that or he is a record breaker of some kind. Find out more inside.
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Welcome to James Masterton's Chart Watch UK – your essential weekly deep dive into the Official UK Charts!
As the longest-running British music column online, we bring you the ultimate guide to this week's Top 40, unraveling the stories behind the biggest new singles and chart-topping hits. Plus, explore our extensive archives, a treasure trove of nearly 1800 articles documenting three and a half decades of popular music history and expert analysis.
Week Ending January 22nd 2026
Meet Bruno (solo for the first time in almost ten year) who just might have the highest new entry of the week. Find out what gives him joy (and pain) inside. But is this the beginning of the end for Djo or just the end of b... oh make your own jokes.
Week Ending January 15th 2026
So is this the end of the beginning, or the beginning of the end of the start. Or are we still just getting started? I lose track. Stranger Things have happened on the charts - not least a hit from 2024 winding up finally at the very top of the 2026 charts.
Week Ending January 8th 2026
We're back for a new year. And so it appears are all the old hits from before. But that finally gives one lady in particular her chance to shine. RAYE tops the charts after a winter waiting in the wings. Get your exclamation marks ready!
