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Ed Sheeran’s “Perfect” Remains #1 In UK; Ramz, Clean Bandit Songs Enter Top 5

“Perfect” tops a sixth consecutive Official UK Singles Chart.

Ed Sheeran’s “Perfect” extends its reign as the biggest song in the United Kingdom.

The ballad, which is a phenomenon globally, enjoys a sixth week at #1 on the Official UK Singles Chart.

Sheeran is also featured on this week’s #2 track. Eminem’s “River (featuring Ed Sheeran),” that song, remains in the #2 spot it has occupied since its release in December.

Up one place, Rita Ora’s “Anywhere” takes #3.

Two songs make their first Top 5 appearances this week. Ramz’ “Barking” jumps four places to #4, while Clean Bandit’s “I Miss You (featuring Julia Michaels)” ascends one spot to #5.

Other notable movers in this week’s Top 40:
— Bruno Mars’ “Finesse (featuring Cardi B)” debuts at #7.
— Craig David’s “I Know You (featuring Bastille)” rises five places to #10.
— Liam Payne & Rita Ora’s “For You” debuts at #11.
— Jax Jones’ “Breathe (featuring Ina Wroldsen)” ascends ten spots to #14.
— Justin Timberlake’s “Filthy” enters at #15.
— Not 3s & Mabel’s “My Lover” rises five spots to #18.
— Hugh Jackman, Keala Settle, Zac Efron, Zendaya & The Ensemble’s “The Greatest Show” ascends eleven positions to #23.
— Zac Efron & Zendaya’s “Rewrite The Stars” soars twenty spots to #26.
— Camila Cabello’s “Never Be The Same” jumps eight places to #29.
— Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s “All The Stars” debuts at #33.
— Steel Banglez’ “Bad (featuring Yungen, MoStack, Mr Eazi & Not 3s)” rises seven places to #37.
— Dua Lipa’s “IDGAW” jumps seventeen places to #38.
— Cardi B’s “Bartier Cardi (featuring 21 Savage)” rises fourteen spots to #54.

Charles Suchs

Charles Suchs is a news reporter and chart analyst for Headline Planet. While he contributes to all sections of the publication, he devotes specific attention to tracking radio charts and promotional strategies.