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On May 27th, Naughty Boy will be performing his biggest hit "La La La"; the n°1 single's video has more than 298 million views on YouTube.

 

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Jason Derulo will perform his smash hit “Talk Dirty” at the 2014 World Music Awards in Monte-Carlo. A billion viewers from 180 countries around the world will tune in to see their favourite R & B Star.
 
Don’t miss Jason being interviewed by the World Press on our Red Carpet Live Stream Lounge going out over the internet from 12 noon to 9pm (Monaco time).
 
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Walt Disney's soundtrack to the blockbuster 'Frozen' is unstoppable, now in its 10th week at the summit the set improves it sales massive 69% compared to the previous week to 333.000. And for the first time the sales in the USA are not the highest: according to Billboard 'Frozen' found 106.000 buyers last week this country, while in Japan the album sold enormous 152.900 copies, a new peak there, according to Oricon. And also in United Kingdom it reached a new high with 39.200 sales. Since its release in November last year 'Frozen' moved a total of 3,83 million copies.


It's another week with a huge gap between no.1 and no.2: Pharrell Williams' 'G I R L' returns to the vice position, but with only 71.000 sales. Close behind at no.3 with 65.000 sales bows this week's highest debut, 'Everyday Robots', the new solo effort by Blur / Gorillaz mastermind Damon Albarn. Classical crossover violinist Lindsey Stirling lands at the fourth place with her second album 'Shatter Me' and 60.000 copies sold.


The excellent American singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne jumps at no.6 with his fifth studio album 'Supernova' and 45.000 sales. 23 years after their last album 'Trompe Le Monde', the legendary American alternative rock band Pixies celebrates a furious comeback with Indie Cindy.

The set opens at no.7 globally with 43.000 sales. Some additional sales stats: 'All The Little Lights' by Passenger sold 10.000 copies last week and 1,69 million in total, 'Born To Die' by Lana Del Rey sold 14.000 units last week, 4,63 million so far, 'Morning Phase' by Beck sold 11.000 units last week and has a total of 402.000 units so far, 'Yours Truly' by Ariana Grande sold 580.000 copies so far, 'Prism' by Katy Perry 2,85 million and 'Pure Heroine' by Lorde 2,31 million.


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Pharrel's 'Happy' holds the pole position for the 15th week in a row. The alltime high is still '(Everything I Do) I Do It For You' by Bryan Adams. The love song from the movie 'Robin Hood - Prince Of Thieves' stayed no.1 for 19 weeks. 'Hey Jude' by the Beatles ruled the global hitlist in 1968 staying 18 weeks at the top of the charts. 'I Gotta Feeling' by the Black Eyed Peas remained 17 weeks atop the chart in 2009. Whitney Houston's  'I Will Always Love You' in 1993, Spanish Duo Los Del Rio's 'Macarena' in 1996 and 'It's Now Or Never' by Elvis Presley in 1960 also all remained 17 weeks at no.1. George Harrson's 'My Sweet Lord' remained 16 weeks at no.1 in 1970 and so did  'My Heart Will Go On' by Celine Dion in 1998, 'Hips Don't Lie' by Shakira feat. Wyclef Jean in 2006 and 'Eye Of The Tiger' by Survivor in 1982. '


Getting back to this weeks charts, never before have five songs entered the Top 10 in a single week. Ariana Grande lands the highest entry with her new smash hit  'Problem', a collaboration with Australian rapper Iggy Azalea which debuts in the top 10 at no.2. It's by far her biggest hit so far. Close behind at no.3 is Japanese boy band Arashi with their 20th global Top 10 Single 'Guts!'. Calvin Harris' new production 'Summer' climbs from no.13 to no.5. Iggy Azalea has a second entry for the first time in the global Top 10 and with two songs! Her significant smash 'Fancy' shoots up the charts from no.15 to no.6. Finally, 'A Sky Full Of Stars', Coldplay's tenth success in the global Top 10 and the third Single from the upcoming album, starts at no.9. 


Outside the top 40 is the vey talented Milky Chance and his 'Stolen Dance' at no.44. Katy Perry's 'Birthday' at no.45, MKTO's 'Classic' at no.57 and Cash Cash feat. Bebe Rexha's 'Take Me Home' at no.59 for their first appearance on top 100 best selling singles.

 

 


Pharrell No.1 for 11th week!

Posted on April 12, 2014

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Pharrell Williams' “Happy” is no.1 for the 11th week in a row. It's the longest no.1 run since "Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gotye feat. Kimbra who were also no.1 for 11 weeks in 2012.

 

John Legend's "All Of Me’ stays at no.2 and at no.3 is this weeks highest gainer, Japanese Girl Band Nagizaka 46 and their hit song 'Kizuitara Kataomoi’, their 3rd Top 10 hit this year.

 

Aloe Blacc's "The Man” jumps to no.1 in the UK and no.5 in the World Chart, Katy Perry moves down one to no.4 with her smash hit “Dark Horse” ft. Juicy J and at no.5 this week is Aloe Blacc with “The Man” .

 

At no.6 is Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne with “Rather Be” and at no.7 is Idina Menzel with “Let It Go”. Jason Derulo moves down from 6 to 8 with “Talk Dirty” ft. 2 Chainz after 29 weeks on the charts, The Chaimsmokers move up from 9 to 10 with “#Selfie” and Avicii’s “Hey Brother” closes this weeks Top 10.

 

South Korean girl group Apink debut with "Mr. Chu" at no.26, Chris Brown debuts with “ Loyal" at no.35, American singer-songwriter Christina Perri enters the charts at no.38 with “ Human" and Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris debuts with “Summer" at no.39.




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