Currently,
God’s Plan by Drake is leading the chart. It has been at the top
for nine-weeks. The song also happens to be the lead single from his
album Scorpion. The single has managed to earn a total of 1.46
million through audio and video downloads and streaming. Another
single by the Canadian, Nice For What is also amongst the top ten
singles for the year with a total of 1.06 million to its name.
Right
behind Drake’s chart-topper is One Kiss by Dua Lipa and Calvin
Harris. The single earned a total of 1.39 million and spent around
eight-weeks at the summit.
When
talking about albums, the Greatest Showman has managed to remain the
most successful by snagging 21 weeks at the top of the charts. The
runway success has shifted a total of 1.2 million in all types of
formats. The album has batted off challenges with major acts from
Kanye West, Snow Patrol, Manic Street Preachers and James Bay during
its time as the number one. 46% of the total sales of the album are
due to CDs and vinyl sales whereas, streaming contributes to 34%.
Moreover, 19% of the revenue earned by the album was through
downloads.
George
Ezra’s album, Staying At Tamara’s is right behind The Greatest
Showman which initially took its position as Number 1 in April. The
album has spent a total of 26 weeks in the Top 10. So far in this
year, the best debut album was released by Anne Marie. Speak Your
Mind by the Essex Singer was boosted by the track 2002.
Rudimental’s Dan Caplen and Jess
Glynne collaborated with Macklemore for the single These Days that
debuted at Number 1 for a week and now has combined sales of 1.25
million. So far, it is the third song to be one of the biggest in the
year 2018. The song proved to be vital as it enabled Jess Glynne to
break the record for the first British Female solo artist with the
most hits that featured at Number 1. The current tally for Jess
following the release of These Days is seven.
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