Sabrina Carpenter’s Unstoppable U.K. Chart Reign Hits Nine Weeks
Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” (Island Records) refuses to let go of its grip on the U.Ok. Official Singles Chart, securing a ninth consecutive week at No. 1.
The unstoppable monitor stays the most-streamed music within the U.Ok. for the week, racking up over 5.2 million streams and cements its place because the longest-running No. 1 single of 2024, marking one more milestone for Carpenter.
The popstar’s spectacular achievements with “Taste” comply with a outstanding streak in 2024. Earlier this 12 months, she turned the primary artist in 71 years to spend 20 weeks at No. 1 on the U.Ok. Official Singles Chart inside a single 12 months. This file contains her chart-toppers “Espresso” (seven weeks at No. 1) and “Please Please Please” (5 weeks at No. 1). The final time an artist completed such a feat was Frankie Laine in 1953.
But the competitors for the highest spot is heating up. Gigi Perez’s viral “Sailor Song” climbed to No. 2, placing stress on “Taste” for subsequent week’s chart replace, whereas Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars landed at No. 3 with “Die With A Smile.”
Meanwhile, ROSÉ of BLACKPINK made U.Ok. chart historical past this week. Her monitor “APT.” that includes Bruno Mars debuts at No. 4, making her the primary feminine solo Ok-pop artist to land within the Top 10 of the U.Ok. Official Singles Chart. This marks ROSÉ’s first solo Top 40 hit, as she beforehand peaked at No. 43 along with her 2021 single “On The Ground.” Two of her BLACKPINK bandmates, JISOO and JENNIE, have additionally had solo success, with “FLOWER” and “Mantra” respectively reaching the Top 40.
Elsewhere on the chart, the resurgence of One Direction continues following the passing of Liam Payne.
Two of the band’s fan-favorite tracks have re-entered the Top 10: “Night Changes” hits a brand new peak at No. 6, surpassing its unique 2013 peak of No. 7, whereas “Story Of My Life” returns to No. 9. “What Makes You Beautiful” additionally sees renewed curiosity, climbing again to No. 23. Additionally, three of Payne’s solo releases have re-entered the broader chart, together with “Strip That Down” with Quavo at No. 41, “For You” with Rita Ora at No. 43, and his ultimate solo launch “Teardrops,” making its chart debut at No. 85.
Adding to the motion on the charts, Addison Rae’s “Diet Pepsi” rises two spots to No. 12, Billie Eilish’s “WILDFLOWER” blooms at a brand new peak of No. 17, and Gracie Abrams secures her second Top 20 entry with “That’s So True” touchdown at No. 19. Further down, Teddy Swims climbs 10 spots with “Bad Dreams” at No. 25, whereas Morgan Wallen secures his third Top 40 hit within the U.Ok. with “Love Somebody” reaching No. 40.
As “Taste” holds on for an additional week, followers are wanting to see whether or not Sabrina Carpenter can lengthen her streak into the double digits – or will a brand new challenger lastly emerge?