List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1950s The UK Singles Chart is the official record chart in the United Kingdom. Record charts in the UK began life in 1952 when Percy Dickins from ''New Musical Express'' (''NME'') imitated an idea started in American '' Billboard'' magazine and began ...

List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1960s The UK Singles Chart is the official record chart in the United Kingdom. Prior to 1969 there was no official singles chart; however, The Official Charts Company and Guinness' British Hit Singles & Albums regard the canonical sources as ''New ...

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List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s The UK Singles Chart is the official record chart in the United Kingdom. Until 1983, it was compiled weekly by the British Market Research Bureau (BMRB) on behalf of the British record industry with a two-week break each Christmas. The BMRB used ...

List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1990s The UK Singles Chart is a record chart compiled on behalf of the British record industry. Until 1 February 1994, the chart was compiled each week by Gallup – after this date, it was managed by Millward Brown, who expanded the number of s ...

List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 2000s The UK Singles Chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC) on behalf of the British record industry. In the 2000s the chart week ran from Sunday to Saturday, and the top 40 singles were revealed each Sunday on BBC Radio 1. Before the ...

* List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 2010s *

List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 2020s The UK Singles Chart is a weekly record chart compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC) on behalf of the British record industry. The chart week runs from Friday to Thursday with the chart date given as the following Thursday. Audio streami ...

List of UK Singles Chart Christmas number ones In the United Kingdom, Christmas number ones are singles that top the UK Singles Chart in the week in which Christmas Day falls. The singles have often been novelty songs, charity songs or songs with a Christmas theme. Historically, the volum ...

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on the national pop music charts in the week in which

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Other charts

* Official Audio Streaming Chart#Number one songs *

List of Official Subscription Plays Chart number-one songs of the 2000s This is the list of the number ones of the Official Subscription Plays Chart during the 2000s. The first song to top the chart was "I Kissed a Girl" by Katy Perry. Number ones Notes References External linksDigital Plays Top 40at the O ...

List of Official Subscription Plays Chart number-one songs of the 2010s This is the list of the number ones of the Official Subscription Plays Chart between 2009 and 2013. The chart was no longer compiled after November 2013. Number-one songs By artist , seven artists have spent 10 or more weeks at the top ...

(ended November 2013) * Official Classical Singles Chart#Number ones *

Lists of UK Dance Chart number-one singles Media Research Information Bureau charts * List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 1987 * List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 1988 See also * Lists of UK Singles Chart number ones * Lists of UK Dance Albums Chart number ones * Lis ...

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Lists of UK Indie Chart number-one singles See also * Lists of UK Singles Chart number ones * Lists of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones * List of UK Independent Singles Breakers Chart number ones of the 2010s * List of UK Independent Album Breakers Chart number ones of the 2010s * Lists ...

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Lists of UK Rock Chart number-one singles The UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart and UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart are record charts compiled in the United Kingdom by the Official Charts Company (OCC) to determine the 40 most popular singles and albums in the rock and heavy metal genres. The ...

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Lists of UK R&B Chart number-one singles * List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 1994 * List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 1995 * List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 1996 * List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 1997 * List of UK R&B Singles Chart number o ...

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Scottish charts

* Scottish Singles and Albums Charts#Number ones