"One Dance" is a song by Canadian hip hop recording artist Drake from his 4th studio album, 'Views'. It features guest vocals from Nigerian Afrobeat artist Wizkid and British singer Kyla. "One Dance" was produced by Nineteen85, DJ Maphorisa, 40 and Wizkid, and written by Drake, Nineteen85, DJ Maphorisa, Noah Shebib, Ayodeji Balogun, Kyla Smith, Errol Reid and Luke Reid. It was released for digital download on April 5, 2016 and was serviced to US urban, rhythmic, and contemporary hit radio on April 12, 2016. "One Dance" was released shortly after the release date for 'Views' was announced, and became an international success, reaching number one in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, becoming Drake's first number-one single in all ten countries as the lead artist. The song had the most success in the United Kingdom, where it topped the UK Singles Chart for 15 consecutive weeks, tying with Wet Wet Wet's "Love Is All Around" as the second longest consecutive number-one hit in UK chart history, behind only "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" by Bryan Adams. It's Drake's first No.1 single in the UK as a lead artist, having previously peaked in the top in collaboration with Rihanna on "What's My Name?" in January 2011.
In the United States, the single debuted at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 on April 12, 2016 for the week ending date April 18, 2016. The following week it moved to number 13. It sold 104,000 copies during its first week of release, debuting at number four on the US Digital Songs chart. The song reached number one on the Digital Songs chart the following week, its sales increasing by 14% to 119,000 copies, becoming Drake's seventh leader on the chart. In its third week, "One Dance" jumped to No.3, aided by large gains on radio and streaming. In its fourth week, it climbed to No.2, tying with "Best I Ever Had" and "Hotline Bling" as Drake's highest charting Billboard Hot 100 singles as a lead artist. In the next week, the song topped the chart making it Drake's first No.1 on the chart as a lead artist. The week after, "One Dance" fell to No.2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 behind Justin Timberlake's "Can't Stop the Feeling!" but regained the spot for an additional nine weeks! It was dethroned by Sia's "Cheap Thrills" on the week ending August 6, 2016. On the issue dated 30 July 2016, "One Dance" became the 32nd song to top the Billboard Hot 100 for at least ten weeks. As of July 2016, "One Dance" has sold 1,756,000 copies in the United States.
In his native Canada, Drake received his first number-one as the lead artist, having previously peaked at No.1 in collaboration with Rihanna on "Work" in March 2016.
"Closer" by American DJ duo The Chainsmokers, featuring American singer Halsey is the World's best-selling Single for a 2nd straight week! 'Cold Water' by Major Lazer feat. Justin Bieber & Mø stays at no.2 for a 2nd week. 'Let Me Love You' by DJ Snake feat. Justin Bieber rises two places to no.3. It's the first time in history that three EDM/club tracks are in the 3 top positions!
'Heathens' by Twenty One Pilots climbs peaks this week at no.4, its highest positions so far. Rounding out the top five is 'Cheap Thrills' by Sia after half a year on the chart!
The Chainsmokers' Andrew Taggart provides his vocals in this weeks No.1. It was released on July 29, 2016, by Disruptor and Columbia Records and is presently also No.1 in America for a 3rd consecutive week. Outside the United States, "Closer" has topped the charts in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the Philippines and Ireland. The song's beat was created in a session between Chainsmokers member Andrew Taggart and Freddy Kennett of Louis the Child. Taggart wrote the song with Canadian DJ Shaun Frank in one session, and Frank encouraged him to sing on the song. According to Taggart, the track was inspired by the Blink-182 song "I Miss You", which the duo were listening to on repeat and is referenced in the song. The band Taking Back Sunday also influenced the song. After comparisons were drawn between "Closer" and "Over My Head (Cable Car)", The Fray's lead singer Isaac Slade and guitarist Joe King were also credited as co-writers on September 2.
Céline Dion's new Album 'Encore Un Soir' is the World's top seller with sales of 311,000 globally! Released by Columbia Records on 26 August 2016, 'Encore un soir' is Celine's first French studio album since 2012's 'Sans attendre'. It is her 15th number-one album in Canada with sales of 60,175 this first week. In France 'Encore Un Soir' sold 216,555 units in its first week and is the album with the second-largest opening sales week of 2016 and the decade, behind Renaud's self-titled album which debuted with sales of 287,323 earlier this year. Only Johnny Hallyday's Album 'Á La Vie, Á La Mort!' sold more the first week in November 2002 (305,634 copies). 'Encore Un Soir' has the biggest first week sales for a female artist in France of all time!
Encore un soir also debuted at #1 in Belgium & Switzerland, #2 in Taiwan, #3 in Italy, #6 in Korea, #7 in the Netherlands and Poland, #13 in Portugal, #15 in Austria, #16 in Germany, #48 in Spain and #88 in the UK.
'Encore un soir' is Dion's first French-language album to enter the Billboard charts in the United States. It debuted at #82 on the Top 200 Albums chart and #1 on the World Albums chart.'Encore un soir' was certified four-times Platinum in France, two-times Platinum in Canada, and Gold in Belgium and Switzerland after its first week.
WORLD'S TOP SELLING ALBUMS THIS WEEK
1. Encore Un Soir - Céline Dion - 311.000 sales 1st week
2. Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway - Barbra Streisand - 205.000 1st week
3. Glory - Britney Spears - 147.000 sales 1st week
4. Dig Your Roots - Florida Georgia Line - 144.000 sales 1st week
5. Advanced Chemistry - Beginner - 88.000 sales 1st week
6. Ex'act ~ incl. Lotto (Korean & Mandarin Version) - EXO - 75.000 sales this week - 1.013.000 sales in total
7. Blonde - Frank Ocean - 69.000 this week - 394.000 sales in total
8. Kimi No Na Wa - RADWIMPS - 58.000 1st week
9. Suicide Squad - Soundtrack - 58.000 - 402.000 sales in total
10. 1st Full Album: i7 - アイドリッシュセブン IDOLiSH7 - 47.000
OTHER TOP SELLING ALBUMS THIS WEEK
Lemonade - Beyoncé - 44,000 (sales this week) - 2,377,000 (sales in total)
25 - Adele - 40,000 - 18,941,00021
Views - Drake - 36,000 - 2,306,000
Blurryface - twenty one pilots - 36,000 - 1,750,000
A Head Full Of Dreams - Coldplay - 25,000 - 3,540,000
The Getaway - Red Hot Chili Peppers - 25,000 - 884,000
Brave Enough - Lindsey Stirling - 20,000 - 86,000
Dangerous Woman - Ariana Grande - 19,000 - 749,000
Purpose - Justin Bieber - 19,000 - 4,955,000
Anti - Rihanna - 18,000 - 1,286,000
This Is Acting - Sia - 16,000 - 950,000
California - blink-182 - 15,000 - 494,000
A Moon Shaped Pool - Radiohead - 14,000 - 977,000
X - Ed Sheeran - 13,000 - 8,522,000
Immortalized - Disturbed - 13,000 - 935,000
Seal The Deal & Let's Boogie - Volbeat - 11,000 - 463,000
21- Adele - 10,000 - 28,210,000
Major Key - DJ Khaled - 10,000 - 139,000
Thank You - Meghan Trainor - 10,000 - 443,000
1989 - Taylor Swift - 9,000 - 9,677,000
7/27 - Fifth Harmony - 9,000 - 326,000
Love & Hate - Michael Kiwanuka - 8,000 - 113,000
Revival - Selena Gomez - 7,000 - 804,000
Beauty Behind The Madness - The Weeknd - 7,000 - 2,235,000
Cleopatra - The Lumineers - 7,000 - 436,000
Purple Rain - Prince - 7,000 - 21 million
I Still Do - Eric Clapton - 5,000 - 370,000
The Very Best - Prince - 6,000 - 4,5 million
Get Weird - Little Mix - 4,000 - 816,000
Stranger To Stranger - Paul Simon - 4,000 - 303,000
'Blonde' is the second studio album by 28 year-old American Singer, Songwriter and Rapper Christopher Francis 'Frank' Ocean. The album sold 325,000 copies in its initial week, 232,000 of them in the United States, another 27,500 in United Kingdom, 18,700 in Canada and 18,400 in Australia. In 2012, Frank's debut album 'Channel Orange' debuted at No.2 with 161,000 copies sold.
Exo, the best-selling South Korean Act, is back on the scene with 'Lotto', a repackage set of their current album 'Ex'act', which debuted 10 weeks ago at No.1 on the Global Album Chart with sales of 471,000! This repackaged version rockets to No.2 after selling an additional 159,000 copies, for a total of 938,000 so far.
'Suicide Squad', the best-selling Album of the last two weeks globally, slips to no.3 after selling 72,000 copies and a total of 344,000 after three weeks on the tally.
American violinist, dancer and performance artist Lindsey Stirling has this week's 2nd highest debut with her third studio LP 'Brave Enough'. The album debuts at no.4 globally after shifting 66,000 copies.
Adele's '25' closes the top 5 after selling 44,000 copies and a total of 18,901,000 units so far after 40 weeks on the hitlist.
WORLD'S TOP 10 BEEST-SELLING ALBUMS
1. Blonde - Frank Ocean - 325.000 sales this first week
2. Ex'act ~ incl. Lotto (Korean & Mandarin Version) - EXO - 159.000 sales this week - 938.000 sales in total
3. Suicide Squad: The Album - 72.000 - 344.000 sales in total
4. Brave Enough - Lindsey Stirling - 66.000 sales this first week
5. 25 - Adele - 44.000 sales this week - 18.901.000 sales in total
6. The Last Stand - Sabaton - 42.000 sales this 1st week
7. Views - Drake - 42.000 sales this week - 2.270.000 sales in total
8. Tout Le Bonheur Du Monde - Kids United 2 - 41.000 sales
9. Pure & Simple - Dolly Parton - 40.000 sales this first week
10. Blurryface - twenty one pilots - 35.000 - 1.714.000 sales in total
OTHER TOP SELLING ALBUMS THIS WEEK
Lemonade - Beyoncé - 28,000 - 2,333,000
The Getaway - Red Hot Chili Peppers - 28,000 - 859,000
A Head Full Of Dreams - Coldplay - 27,000 - 3,515,000
Purpose - Justin Bieber - 20,000 - 4,936,000
Dangerous Woman - Ariana Grande - 19,000 - 730,000
A Moon Shaped Pool - Radiohead - 18,000 - 963,000
California - Blink 182 - 18,000 - 479,000
Anti - Rihanna - 17,000 - 1,268,000
This Is Acting - Sia - 16,000 - 934,000
Immortalized - Disturbed - 15,000 - 922,000
Major Key - DJ Khaled - 14,000 - 129,000
X - Ed Sheeran - 13,000 - 8,509,000
Seal The Deal & Let's Boogie - Volbeat - 13,000 - 452,000
7/27 - Fifth Harmony - 12,000 - 317,000
Thank You - Meghan Trainor - 11,000 - 433,000
1989 - Taylor Swift - 10,000 - 9,668,000
21 - Adele - 10,000 - 28,200,000
Beauty Behind The Madness' - The Weeknd - 7,000 - 2,228,000
The Very Best - Prince - 7,000 - 4,5 million
Cleopatra - Lumineers - 7,000 - 429,000
Revival - Selena Gomez - 7,000 - 797,000
Pure McCartney - Paul McCartney - 7,000 - 236,000
I Still Do' - Eric Clapton - 6,000 - 365,000
Stranger To Stranger - Paul Simon - 5,000 - 299,000
Get Weird - Little Mix - 4,000 - 812,000
Purple Rain - Prince 4,000 - 21 million
Youth Authority - Good Charlotte - 4,000 - 69,000.
'Closer' rises this week to the top of the Global Track Chart, ending the three-week reign of Major Lazer's 'Cold Water' ft. Justin Bieber & Mø, which now replaces Justin Timberlake at no.2.
"Closer" was released on July 29, 2016, and is No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside the United States, "Closer" has topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the Philippines and the UK, making it both The Chainsmokers' and Halsey's first number-one single in all seven countries!
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