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UK Pop Music Charts January 16, 2011

Singles and Albums

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Bruno Mars -

Bruno Mars - "Grenade"

Courtesy Elektra

Top 5 Pop Singles

  1. Bruno Mars - "Grenade"
  2. Jessie J - "Do It Like a Dude"
  3. Rihanna featuring Drake - "What's My Name?"
  4. Katy B featuring Ms. Dynamite - "Lights On"
  5. Matt Cardle - "When We Collide"

Biggest Chart Movers

  • #10-#6 - David Guetta featuring Rihanna - "Who's That Chick"
  • #27-#7 - Adele - "Make You Feel My Love"
  • #79-#10 - JLS - "Eyes Wide Shut"

Hot New Pop Songs

  • #25 - Glee Cast - "Telephone"
  • #30 - Kanye West and Jay-Z - "H.A.M."
  • #35 - Glee Cast - "Empire State Of Mind"

Comments

Bruno Mars soars to the top with his second solo #1 pop single in the UK and the biggest January sales week for a single since 1996. Adele's "Make You Feel My Love" soars back into the top 10 this week with the use of the song on Dancing On Ice just ahead of the upcoming release of her second solo album. Glee returns with "Telephone" and "Empire State Of Mind" both opening in the top 40 this week.

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Top 5 Pop Albums

  1. Rihanna - Loud
  2. Plan B - The Defamation of Strickland Banks
  3. Cee Lo Green - The Lady Killer
  4. Rumer - Seasons Of My Soul
  5. Mumford and Sons - Sigh No More

Hot New Albums

  • #14 Emma's Imagination - Stand Still
  • #22 British Sea Power - Valhalla Dancehall
  • #28 Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Comments

Rihanna leads the album chart for a third straight week keeping Plan B in the runner-up position. Singer-songwriter Rumer rises back into the top 5 this week after an earlier peak at #3 on the album chart. Indie rock band British Sea Power return with their third top 25 album.

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