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Lil Dicky & Chris Brown’s “Freaky Friday” Claims #1 In the United Kingdom

The collaborative comedy track reaches #1 in the UK.

Last week, Lil Dicky’s “Freaky Friday (featuring Chris Brown)” reached #5 on the Official UK Singles Chart.

This week, it blasts to #1 on the listing.

“Freaky Friday” seizes the throne from Rudimental’s “These Days (featuring Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan Caplen),” which drops to #2 after one week on top.

In hitting #1, “Freaky Friday” becomes the first chart-topper for Lil Dicky. It is the second #1 for Chris Brown, who previously ruled with “Turn Up The Music.”

Up five places, Keala Settle & The Greatest Showman Ensemble’s “This Is Me” returns to its #3 peak this week. George Ezra’s “Paradise” drops two spots to #2, while Portugal. The Man’s “Feel It Still” drops two places to #5.

Other notables:
The Weeknd’s Call Out My Name debuts at #7.
The Weeknd’s Try Me debuts at #17.
The Weeknd’s Wasted Times debuts at #18.

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

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