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Eliza Rose and Interplanetary Criminal top the UK singles chart
Eliza Rose and Interplanetary Criminal have topped the UK singles chart with ‘B.O.T.A (Baddest Of Them All)’. The song is the 1400th No:1 song in the UK singles chart’s history which was first published in November 1952. Eliza Rose is the first female DJ to top the UK singles chart since Sonique in 2002, with the track ‘Feels So Good’. ‘B.O.T.A’ was an underground song on London’s club scene. The song was originally released in June on Eliza’s own Rosebud recordings. As it got picked up and went viral on social media, ‘B.O.T.A’ gained momentum over the summer music festivals. Warner Music picked up the track and released in August. The beat for the song was provided by the Manchester producer Interplanetary Criminal to Eliza Rose wrote the lyrics. Six weeks ago ‘B.O.T.A’ debuted on the singles chart at 95. It was delayed at the No: 2 spot for two weeks and then climbed a notch to take the pole position with 4.8 million streams this week. The song samples Lisa Lisa & The Cult Jam’s 1991 US garage classic ‘Let The Beast Hit Em’.
Elton John & Britney Spears secure the highest debuting entry
Elton John & Britney Spears secured the highest debuting entry on the UK singles chart with ‘Hold Me Closer’ checked in at No: 3. The song is a comeback for Britney Spears since ‘Work Bitch’ peaked at No: 7 back in 2013. For Elton John ‘Hold Me Closer’ is his fourth top 10 hit in the UK this year in addition to the many hits he has enjoyed in his long career. ‘Hold Me Closer’ is a combination of Sir Elton John’s previous songs ‘Tiny Dancer’ from 1971, ‘Don’t Go Breaking My Heart’ from 1976 and ‘The One’ from 1992.
David Guetta’s latest single debuts on the UK singles chart
David Guetta’s latest single ‘I’m Good (Blue)’ featuring the vocals of Bebe Rexha debuted on the UK singles chart at No: 7. The song samples heavily from the 1998 UK chart topping hit ‘Blue (Da Ba Dee)’ by the Italian act Eiffel 65. A snippet of the current track went viral last month before it was released. The track is vintage Guetta material with its piano chords mixed with Eurodance/EDM beats. ‘I’m Good (Blue)’ is the 26th top UK hit for David Guetta and fifth for US singer Bebe Rexha. Guetta has another song on the top 10 at No: 9 ‘Crazy What Love Can Do’ with Becky Hill and Ella Henderson.
Sam Ryder to release debut album
Sam Ryder who was runner up at the Eurovision Song Contest this year will release his debut album ‘There’s Nothing But Space, Man!’ on 18th November. The 14 track album will include his hit song ‘Space Man’ and his new single ‘Living Without You’ with Sigala and David Guetta.
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