George Ezra overtakes Drake in singles race

George Ezra overtakes Drake in singles race

The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and George Ezra is back in top spot with his Shotgun single.

With 23,024 sales for the week so far, Ezra’s track is bidding to end the reign of Drake’s current No.1 In My Feelings, which drops to No.2 with 21,216 sales. DJ Khaled’s No Brainer (12,391 sales), Loud Luxury’s Body (feat. Brando, 11,779 sales) and Benny Blanco, Halsey and Khalid’s Eastside (11,650 sales) complete the Top 5.

In the albums chart, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again continues at No.1, with 12,620 sales keeping The Greatest Showman OST (8,509 sales) at bay. Miles Kane’s Coup De Grace is a new entry at No.3 with 5,132 sales, George Ezra is at No.4 with Staying At Tamara’s (4,538 sales) and Nicki Minaj enters at No.5 with Queen (4,267 sales). Also new in the Top 20 are records by Elvis Presley, The Coral, Il Divo, Massive Wagons, Proclaimers and Jake Shears.

You can view the full Top 40 singles and albums charts below.

SINGLES:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

WKS

2

1

SHOTGUN

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

21

1

2

IN MY FEELINGS

DRAKE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

6

3

3

NO BRAINER

DJ KHALED/BIEBER/QUAVO/CHANCE

BLACK BUTTER/DEF JAM

3

8

4

BODY

LOUD LUXURY FT BRANDO

ALL AROUND THE WORLD

11

12

5

EASTSIDE

BENNY BLANCO/HALSEY/KHALID

INTERSCOPE

5

4

6

RISE

JONAS BLUE FT JACK & JACK

POSITIVA

12

5

7

YOUNGBLOOD

5 SECONDS OF SUMMER

CAPITOL

18

6

8

JACKIE CHAN

TIESTO/DZEKO/PREME/POST MALONE

POSITIVA

13

7

9

GIRLS LIKE YOU

MAROON 5 FT CARDI B

INTERSCOPE

11

10

10

TASTE

TYGA FT OFFSET

LAST KINGS MUSIC

13

11

11

LUCID DREAMS

JUICE WRLD

INTERSCOPE

12

16

12

RING RING

JAX JONES/MABEL/RICH THE KID

POLYDOR

8

13

13

GOD IS A WOMAN

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

5

17

14

ONLY YOU

CHEAT CODES & LITTLE MIX

SYCO MUSIC

8

9

15

SICKO MODE

TRAVIS SCOTT

CASH MONEY/EPIC/REPUBLIC

2

18

16

BETTER NOW

POST MALONE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

16

20

17

SOLO

CLEAN BANDIT FT DEMI LOVATO

ATLANTIC

13

25

18

NEVERMIND

DENNIS LLOYD

PARLOPHONE

18

24

19

ONE KISS

CALVIN HARRIS & DUA LIPA

COLUMBIA/WARNER BROS

19

19

20

DON'T MATTER TO ME

DRAKE FT MICHAEL JACKSON

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

7

23

21

PRAISE THE LORD (DA SHINE)

ASAP ROCKY FT SKEPTA

ASAP WORLDWIDE/POLO/RCA

12

26

22

FIRST TIME

M-22 FT MEDINA

3 BEAT

23

21

23

FEFE

6IX9INE/MINAJ/MURDA BEATZ

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

4

38

24

BED

NICKI MINAJ FT ARIANA GRANDE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

9

31

25

OCEAN

MARTIN GARRIX FT KHALID

COLUMBIA

9

28

26

IF YOU'RE OVER ME

YEARS & YEARS

POLYDOR

14

14

27

I LIKE IT

CARDI B/BAD BUNNY/J BALVIN

ATLANTIC

19

15

28

STARGAZING

TRAVIS SCOTT

EPIC

2

32

29

2002

ANNE-MARIE

ASYLUM

17

30

30

NONSTOP

DRAKE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

7

34

31

PANIC ROOM

AU/RA & CAMELPHAT

RCA

12

39

32

079ME

B YOUNG

COLUMBIA

8

35

33

HIGH HOPES

PANIC AT THE DISCO

DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN

9

33

34

FINE GIRL

ZIEZIE

RCA

14

40

35

THIS IS ME

SETTLE/GREATEST SHOWMAN ENS

ATLANTIC

33

36

36

I'LL BE THERE

JESS GLYNNE

ATLANTIC

15

42

37

DON'T LEAVE ME ALONE

DAVID GUETTA FT ANNE-MARIE

PARLOPHONE

3

NEW

38

BARBIE DREAMS

NICKI MINAJ

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

1

37

39

BEST LIFE

HARDY CAPRIO FT ONE ACEN

VIRGIN

7

NEW

40

MAJESTY

NICKI MINAJ/EMINEM/LABRINTH

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

1

ALBUMS:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

WKS

1

1

MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

POLYDOR

5

2

2

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

ATLANTIC

35

NEW

3

COUP DE GRACE

MILES KANE

EMI

1

5

4

STAYING AT TAMARA'S

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

21

NEW

5

QUEEN

NICKI MINAJ

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

1

4

6

SCORPION

DRAKE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

7

NEW

7

WHERE NO ONE STANDS ALONE

ELVIS PRESLEY

SONY MUSIC CG

1

7

8

MAMMA MIA

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

POLYDOR

11

NEW

9

MOVE THROUGH THE DAWN

CORAL

IGNITION

1

NEW

10

TIMELESS

IL DIVO

DECCA

1

3

11

ASTROWORLD

TRAVIS SCOTT

EPIC

2

NEW

12

FULL NELSON

MASSIVE WAGONS

EARACHE

1

NEW

13

ANGRY CYCLIST

PROCLAIMERS

COOKING VINYL

1

NEW

14

JAKE SHEARS

JAKE SHEARS

FREIDA JEAN

1

9

15

GOLD - GREATEST HITS

ABBA

POLYDOR

1169

10

16

DIVIDE

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

76

11

17

BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS

POST MALONE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

16

NEW

18

HIGH WATER I

MAGPIE SALUTE

PROVOGUE

1

NEW

19

LIFE'S A TRIP

TRIPPIE REDD

CAROLINE

1

12

20

SPEAK YOUR MIND

ANNE-MARIE

ASYLUM

16

14

21

HIGH AS HOPE

FLORENCE & THE MACHINE

EMI

7

NEW

22

KNOW

JASON MRAZ

ATLANTIC

1

6

23

LIVING IN EXTRAORDINARY TIMES

JAMES

INFECTIOUS MUSIC

2

NEW

24

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

AS IT IS

FEARLESS

1

39

25

CRUISING WITH

JANE MCDONALD

CHANNEL 5

8

16

26

LEGEND

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS

TUFF GONG

1078

13

27

QUESTION MARK

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

22

15

28

PALO SANTO

YEARS & YEARS

POLYDOR

6

NEW

29

GRAND PRIX

TEENAGE FANCLUB

CREATION

14

18

30

X

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

217

19

31

WANTED ON VOYAGE

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

169

17

32

THE VERY BEST OF

FLEETWOOD MAC

WSM

554

20

33

TIME FLIES - 1994-2009

OASIS

BIG BROTHER

384

NEW

34

ESCAPE

GORGON CITY

VIRGIN

1

22

35

CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS

EMINEM

INTERSCOPE

523

34

36

APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION

GUNS N' ROSES

POLYDOR/UMC

561

24

37

GREATEST HITS

QUEEN

VIRGIN

855

21

38

PRAY FOR THE WICKED

PANIC AT THE DISCO

DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN

8

26

39

BEAUTIFUL LIFE

RICK ASTLEY

BMG

5

31

40

LEGACY

DAVID BOWIE

PARLOPHONE

92



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