News 10 March 2018

Drake's God's Plan holds #1 for sixth week

Moves for Ed Sheeran, Zedd & Grey, Marshmello & Anne-Marie and more!

Drake's God's Plan holds #1 for sixth week

Moves for Ed Sheeran, Zedd & Grey, Marshmello & Anne-Marie and more!

It’s week six at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart for rapper Drake and his track ‘God’s Plan’.

In the week he kicked off his huge Australian tour and regained the #1 spot on the Albums Chart with ÷, Ed Sheeran has surged back up the Singles Chart. ‘Perfect’ is up four spots to #6 and ‘Shape Of You’ has climbed back up nine spots to #25.

Moving up four spots in its fifth week in the top 50, Zedd & Grey’s ‘The Middle’ hits the top ten for the first time at #8. The track becomes Zedd’s second top ten as a lead artist, following on from the Alessia Cara collaboration ‘Stay’ (#3 Apr. ’17).

Marshmello and Anne-Marie jump up four spots to hit the top ten at #9 with ‘Friends’. It’s American producer Marshmello’s third top ten, following the Khalid collaboration ‘Silence’ (#5 Jan. ’18) and the Selena Gomez collaboration ‘Wolves’ (#5 Dec. ’17). It’s Anne-Marie’s second top ten entry as lead artist after ‘Alarm’ (#7 Aug. ’16).

New peaks also come on this week’s chart for Khalid & Normani’s ‘Love Lies’ (#16), Justin Timberlake’s ‘Say Something’ (#19), Migos’ ‘Stir Fry’ (#24), BlocBoy JB’s ‘Look Alive’ (35) and Hailee Steinfeld & BloodPop®’s ‘Capital Letters’ (#37).

Debuts:

#33: XXXTentacion ‘Sad!’ – American rapper XXXTentacion picks up his first appearance in the Singles Chart top 50 with ‘Sad!’. The single is the first to be released from XXXTentacion’s forthcoming second album ?. He hit that Albums Chart for the first time last year with 17 (#29 Sept. ’17).