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List Of Top 10 Singles In 2021 (Ireland)
This is a list of singles that have peaked in the top 10 of the Irish Singles Chart during 2021, as compiled by the Official Charts Company on behalf of the Irish Recorded Music Association. Background Ninety-five songs have charted in the top ten of the Irish Singles Chart in 2021. Of these, eighty-six songs have reached their peak during 2021. Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy and Italian producers Meduza took the first number one single of the year, with their track "Paradise". In doing so, Kennedy became the first Irish act to replace themselves twice at number one, replacing the last number one of 2020, "Giants". Ed Sheeran's "Afterglow" became the first new track to enter the top-ten in 2021. Chart debuts Forty artists has achieved their first top 10 single in 2021 (as of 17 December), either as a lead or featured artist. Top-ten singles ;Key * – indicates single's top 10 entry was also its chart debut * An asterisk indicates the track is in the top 10 dated 31 De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irish Singles Chart
The Irish Singles Chart is the Republic of Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) and compiled on their behalf by the Official Charts Company. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically each day from retailers' EPOS systems. All major record shops, digital retailers and streaming services contribute to the chart, accounting for over 95% of the market. A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by the Irish Recorded Music Association on Friday at noon. Each chart is dated with the "week-ending" date of the previous Thursday (i.e., the day before issue). The singles chart was first published on 1 October 1962, and covered the top ten singles of the previous week by record label shipments. History The charts were first broadcast on RTÉ on 1 October 1962. Before this charts had been printed in the ''Evening Herald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't Play
"Don't Play" is a song by English singer-songwriter Anne-Marie, British YouTuber and rapper KSI, and English DJ and record producer Digital Farm Animals. The song was written by the three artists alongside Mojam, Andrew Murray, S-X, Richard Boardman and Pablo Bowman, with Digital Farm Animals and Mojam handling the song's production. The song was released for digital download and streaming by Asylum Records and Warner Music Group on 15 January 2021 as the lead single from Anne-Marie's second studio album, ''Therapy'' (2021) and the second single from KSI's second studio album, ''All Over the Place'' (2021). The music video was released on 15 January 2021. "Don't Play" received positive reviews from music critics. The song debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart and it has been certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for exceeding sales of 600,000 units in the UK. The song additionally entered the music charts of Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billen Ted
Billen Ted is a British record production and songwriting duo based in London, consisting of Tom Hollings and Sam Brennan. History They gained notoriety with the single "Satisfied" sampling from the Chaka Khan 1984 hit " I Feel for You". However their status was further raised with their remix of a sea shanty song "Wellerman" that had gone viral by the British singer Nathan Evans. The 220 Kid x Billen Ted Remix of the song topped the UK Singles Chart in March 2021, and charted in other countries. Clients As a record producer, Billen Ted have helped produce records for a number of other artists, including 220 Kid, Becky Hill, MNEK, LANY, Rain Radio, RAYE, S1mba, Melanie C and Gracey. Discography Singles *2020: "Satisfied" *2021: "Got You Covered" with Gracey *2021: "When You're Out" featuring Mae Muller *2022: "24/7" featuring JC Stewart *2022: "Come Around Again" with Armin van Buuren Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren ( , ; born 25 December 1976) is a Dutch DJ a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soon May The Wellerman Come
"Soon May the Wellerman Come", also known as "Wellerman" or "The Wellerman", is a sea ballad from New Zealand first documented in the 1960s. The song refers to the "wellermen", pointing to supply ships owned by the Weller brothers, who were amongst the earliest European settlers of Otago. In early 2021, a cover by Scottish singer Nathan Evans became a viral hit on the social media site TikTok, leading to a "social media craze" around sea shanties and maritime songs. Historical background The history of whaling in New Zealand stretches from the late eighteenth century to 1965. In 1831, the British-born Weller brothers Edward, George and Joseph, who had emigrated to Sydney in 1829, founded a whaling station at Otakou near modern Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand, seventeen years before Dunedin was established. Speaking at centennial celebrations in 1931, New Zealand's Governor General Lord Bledisloe recalled how the Weller brothers had on their voyage to New Zealand "b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Evans (singer)
Nathan Evans (born 19 December 1994) is a Scottish singer from Airdrie, Scotland best known for singing sea shanties. Evans first gained fame in 2020 by posting videos of himself singing sea shanties on social media service TikTok. In 2021, he released a cover of the folk song "Wellerman" which peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart and also charted in several other countries. Early life Before launching his music career, Evans was a postal worker with the Royal Mail, in Airdrie, near Glasgow. He attended Caldervale High School and has a university degree in web design. Music career Evans had been posting performances of pop and folk songs to TikTok before beginning to post sea shanties. He posted his first traditional sea shanty, "Leave Her Johnny", to TikTok in July 2020. In the following months, viewers of his videos continued to request more sea shanties, leading Evans to posting videos of himself singing "The Scotsman" and New Zealand 19th-century maritime song "Wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nomcebo Zikode
Nomcebo Nothule Zikode (born 1985) is a South African singer and songwriter. Born in Hammarsdale, Zikode was a backing singer for several years. She collaborated with DJ Ganyani on their hit single "Emazulwini" (2018). Having signed a record deal with Open Mic Production, she co-wrote and was featured on Master KG's chart-topping single "Jerusalema" (2019), which debuted #1 on Billboard Music charts and Apple Music charts . Her debut album ''Xola Moya Wam'' was released in 2020, containing two successful singles, "Xola Moya wam" and "Bayabuza". Life and career Early life and education Zikode was born in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal. She matriculated at Ukusa High School, later enrolling at Havatech College, obtaining an information technology degree. Career beginnings After moving from home to pursue a career in music, she worked mostly as a backing singer for more than fifteen years. She worked with South African artistes, including Deborah Fraser, Zahara, Lundi Tyamara, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerusalema
"Jerusalema" is a song by South African DJ and record producer Master KG featuring South African vocalist Nomcebo. The upbeat gospel-influenced house song was initially released on 29 November 2019 after it garnered positive response online, with a music video following on 21 December. The music video of the song has generated half a billion views on YouTube. It was later included on Master KG's second album of the same title, released in January 2020. A single edit was released on streaming services on 10 July 2020, after it went viral during mid-2020, garnering international reaction due to the #JerusalemaChallenge. A remix featuring Nigerian singer Burna Boy was released on 19 June 2020. It reached number one in Belgium, Netherlands, Romania and Switzerland, while peaking in the top ten of multiple other European countries. A second remix featuring Venezuelan singer Micro TDH and Colombian singer Greeicy was released on 17 September 2020. At the third ceremony of the Afr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master KG
Kgaogelo Moagi (born 31 January 1996), known professionally as Master KG, is a South African musician and record producer. Born and raised in Tzaneen, his debut studio album ''Skeleton Move'' achieved acclaim including an AFRIMA Award for Best Artist/Group in the African Electro category. He is also known as the pioneer of "Bolobedu" dance. His second studio album ''Jerusalema'' (2020) was released, containing international successful single: "Jerusalema", featuring Nomcebo Zikode and Burna Boy, was certified diamond by FRA and topped Billboard's World Digital Song Sales chart. Early life Master KG grew up in Calais Village in Limpopo. He started experimenting with music beats at the age of thirteen using a computer that his late uncle had bought him. Personal life Master KG is in a relationship with musician Makhadzi. Career Master KG's music career started when he got in touch with DJ Maebela and they began experimenting with music software specifically FL Studio. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verdansk
''We're All Alone in This Together'' is the second studio album by British rapper Dave, released on 23 July 2021 by Neighbourhood Recordings. The album succeeds the debut album ''Psychodrama'', released in 2019, and includes guest appearances from Stormzy, James Blake, Wizkid, Snoh Aalegra, Boj, Fredo, Ghetts, Giggs and Meekz. ''We're All Alone in This Together'' was executive produced by Kyle Evans and Dave himself, with additional production from James Blake and Joe Reeves. The album follows the themes of loneliness and mental health, as well as social commentary on the conditions faced by young black people in society. ''We're All Alone in This Together'' was supported by two singles: " Clash" featuring Stormzy, and "Verdansk", which reached number two and four respectively on the UK Singles Chart. The album received universal critical acclaim, with many comparing it favourably to its predecessor, ''Psychodrama.'' Background In April 2021, Dave released two songs as a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clash (Dave Song)
"Clash" is a song by British rapper Dave, featuring fellow British rapper Stormzy, released on 9 July 2021 by Dave and Neighbourhood Recordings as the lead single from Dave's second studio album, ''We're All Alone in This Together'' (2021). "Clash" was written by the two artists, Luke Grieve and the song's producer Kyle Evans. Commercially, the song peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Dave's eighth top ten entry and Stormzy's twelfth. Composition "Clash" is a British hip hop track with elements of UK drill, built around a "repetitive, haunting piano" melody accompanied by "spectral, filtered synth." Lyrically, the song features "egotistic proclamations that flex their respective riches." Stormzy's verse includes subliminal lyrics targeted at British rapper Chip, which Chip responded to the same day. Music video The music video was released in the evening of 9 July 2021, directed by Edem Wornoo. It features Dave and Stormzy surrounded by cars at the Aston Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave (rapper)
David Orobosa Omoregie (born 5 June 1998), also known as Santan Dave, 50 Pence or just Dave, is a British rapper. He has gained acclaim for his socially conscious lyricism and wordplay. Dave released his debut extended play ''Six Paths'' in 2016, after the release of a number of successful singles including the Grime (music genre), grime song "Thiago Silva (song), Thiago Silva" with AJ Tracey. In the same year, Canadian rapper Drake (musician), Drake premiered a remix single of Dave's song "Wanna Know" featuring himself on OVO Sound, OVO Sound Radio. Dave released his second EP ''Game Over (EP), Game Over'' in 2017. In 2018, his Political music, political song "Question Time", which directed criticism towards the UK Government, British Government, won the Ivor Novello Awards, Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song. In the same year he released "Funky Friday", featuring Fredo (British rapper), Fredo, which became his first number-one song on the UK Singles Chart and his f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fredo Discography
This is the discography of Fredo, a British rapper who has released four studio albums, two mixtape A mixtape (alternatively mix-tape, mix tape or mixed tape) is a compilation of music, typically from multiple sources, recorded onto a medium. With origins in the 1980s, the term normally describes a homemade compilation of music onto a cassette ...s and twenty-one singles as a lead artist. Studio albums Mixtapes Singles As lead artist As a featured artist Promotional singles Other charted and certified songs Guest appearances Notes References {{Reflist Hip hop discographies Discographies of British artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |