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UK Pop Music Charts June 7, 2009

Singles and Albums

By Bill Lamb, About.com

Paolo Nutini - Sunny Side Up

Paolo Nutini - Sunny Side Up

Courtesy Atlantic Records

Top 5 Pop Singles

  1. Black Eyed Peas - "Boom Boom Pow"
  2. Dizzee Rascal featuring Armand Van Helden - "Bonkers"
  3. Kasabian - "Fire"
  4. Agnes - "Release Me"
  5. Daniel Merriweather - "Red"

Big Chart Movers

Hot New Pop Songs

  • #21 Pet Shop Boys - "Did You See My Coming"
  • #28 Enter Shikari - "Juggernauts"
  • #31 Carolina Liar - "Show Me What I'm Looking For"

Comments

It has been three years since a single has hit #1 in the UK, dropped down and then rebounded to reach the top again. The Black Eyed Peas pull off that feat this week with "Boom Boom Pow." Kasabian land their fourth and biggest top 10 single yet this week with "Fire" debuting at #3. Carolina Liar get the top 40 breakthrough in the UK they are still looking for back home in the US as "Show Me What I'm Looking For" debuts at #31.

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Top 5 Pop Albums

  1. Paolo Nutini - Sunny Side Up
  2. Daniel Merriweather - Love and War
  3. Eminem - Relapse
  4. Escala - Escala
  5. Paul Potts - Passione

Hot New Albums

  • #11 Diana Krall - Quiet Nights
  • #18 Eels - Hombre Lobo
  • #35 The Pretenders - Break Up the Concrete: The Best of the Pretenders

Comments

It's a battle for the top this week but Paolo Nutini wins going two places higher than the #3 placing for his debut album. Australian Daniel Merriweather opens at a strong #2 for his first album release in the UK.

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