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And just like that Miley Cyrus goes from huge to utterly massive, her biggest ever chart single becomes the first in a decidedly long time to post a six figure chart sale. Join us as the hermetic January netherworld finally winds to a close.
Yeah, you may not know this guy but he's Liam Fray from the Courteeners who have set a new record for the slowest-ever climb to No.1 on the albums chart. But is their achievement as unique as it sounds? Find out inside, along with the thrilling news of the return of Miley Cyrus.
All hail the wide-eyed wild-thinking Scotsman. Lewis Capaldi is No.1 for the fourth time in his career. But is there more to this one than meets the eye? All is explained within.
Find yourself in a shit position Raye? Not a bit of it. You have yourself the best position of all. Just as we anticipated, kicking off 2023 at the very top of the singles chart.
