News 17 September 2016

Week six at #1 for Chainsmokers' Closer

Moves by Sia, Ariana Grande, Zara Larsson and more!

Week six at #1 for Chainsmokers' Closer

Moves by Sia, Ariana Grande, Zara Larsson and more!

For the sixth straight week, American duo The Chainsmokers are #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart with the Halsey-featured track ‘Closer’. Once again, the track is #1 on both the UK and US charts.

After debuting at #25 last week, Sia’s ‘The Greatest’ has jumped 23 spots in its second week on the chart. It becomes Sia’s fifth top ten single and equals her previous peak set by her first top ten, ‘Chandelier’ (#2 Apr. ’14).

A jump of two for ‘Side By Side’ has given Ariana Grande her third top five as a lead artist on the ARIA Singles Chart. Her previous top fives were with ‘Problem’ (#2 May ’14) and ‘Break Free’ (#3 Jul. ’14).

Zara Larsson’s ‘Ain’t My Fault’ climbs up eight spots to #24 in its second week in the top 50.

Katy Perry’s ‘Rise’ and Little Mix’s ‘Hair’ have re-entered the chart at #48 and #49, respectively.

Debuts:

#14: Lady Gaga ‘Perfect Illusion’ – Lady Gaga returns to the ARIA Singles Chart for the first time in almost three years with ‘Perfect Illusion’. The first single to come from her forthcoming fifth studio album, Joanne, is Lady Gaga’s 19th appearance as a lead artist in the ARIA top 50. The track was co-written by Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson and Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker. It features guitar work by Queens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme. Lady Gaga last charted with ‘Dope’ (#34 Nov. ’13).