George Ezra seeks first ever No.1 single

George Ezra seeks first ever No.1 single

The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and George Ezra could be in line for his first ever UK No.1 single.

Ezra’s Shotgun has 18,552 sales for the week so far, and sits in top spot ahead of Clean Bandit’s Solo (16,450 sales) and Anne-Marie’s 2002 (12,164 sales). Jess Glynne’s I’ll Be There (10,916 sales) and Xxxtentacion’s Sad (10,709 sales) make up the rest of the Top 5.

In the albums chart, Panic At The Disco shoot to No.1 with Pray For The Wicked (17,252 sales), displacing The Greatest Showman OST, which slips to No.2 on 11,681 sales. Ezra’s Staying At Tamara’s (8,021 sales), Jane McDonald’s Cruising With Jane McDonald (5,570 sales) and The Beach Boys With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (3,756 sales) complete the Top 5.

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

14

1

2

SOLO

CLEAN BANDIT FT DEMI LOVATO

ATLANTIC

6

3

3

2002

ANNE-MARIE

ASYLUM

10

4

4

I'LL BE THERE

JESS GLYNNE

ATLANTIC

8

31

5

SAD

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

12

8

6

IF YOU'RE OVER ME

YEARS & YEARS

POLYDOR

7

9

7

I LIKE IT

CARDI B/BAD BUNNY/J BALVIN

ATLANTIC

12

7

8

LEAVE A LIGHT ON

TOM WALKER

RELENTLESS

16

6

9

BETTER NOW

POST MALONE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

9

10

10

ONE KISS

CALVIN HARRIS & DUA LIPA

COLUMBIA/WARNER BROS

12

11

11

GIRLS LIKE YOU

MAROON 5 FT CARDI B

INTERSCOPE

4

17

12

RISE

JONAS BLUE FT JACK & JACK

POSITIVA

5

13

13

YOUNGBLOOD

5 SECONDS OF SUMMER

CAPITOL

11

16

14

FAMILIAR

LIAM PAYNE & J BALVIN

CAPITOL

10

14

15

BACK TO YOU

SELENA GOMEZ

INTERSCOPE

7

32

16

MOONLIGHT

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

7

15

17

GERMAN

EO

COLUMBIA

12

NEW

18

ONLY YOU

CHEAT CODES/LITTLE MIX

SYCO MUSIC

1

5

19

NO TEARS LEFT TO CRY

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

10

33

20

CHANGES

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

5

23

21

LUCID DREAMS

JUICE WRLD

INTERSCOPE

5

18

22

PRAISE THE LORD (DA SHINE)

ASAP ROCKY FT SKEPTA

ASAP WORLDWIDE/POLO/RCA

5

35

23

JACKIE CHAN

TIESTO/DZEKO/PREME/POST MALONE

POSITIVA

6

19

24

BUTTERFLIES

AJ TRACEY & NOT3S

AJ TRACEY

4

25

25

FLAMES

DAVID GUETTA FT SIA

PARLOPHONE

14

12

26

PARADISE

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

23

28

27

FIRST TIME

M-22 FT MEDINA

3 BEAT

16

24

28

NICE FOR WHAT

DRAKE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

12

30

29

THIS IS ME

SETTLE/GREATEST SHOWMAN ENS

ATLANTIC

26

27

30

GIRLS

RITA ORA/CARDI B/REXHA/CHARLI

ATLANTIC

7

26

31

MAN DOWN

SHAKKA FT ALUNAGEORGE

PARLOPHONE

15

***

***

EVERYBODY DIES IN THEIR NIGHTMARES

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

4

22

32

LOVE LIES

KHALID & NORMANI

COLUMBIA

19

20

33

BED

NICKI MINAJ FT ARIANA GRANDE

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS

2

***

***

F**K LOVE

XXXTENTACION FT TRIPPIE REDD

BAD VIBES FOREVER

4

34

34

OH MY

DAPPY FT AY EM

POLYDOR

6

43

35

APES**T

CARTERS

RCA/ROC NATION

2

***

***

JOCELYN FLORES

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

10

42

36

TASTE

TYGA FT OFFSET

LAST KINGS MUSIC

6

40

37

ANSWERPHONE

BANX & RANX/ELLA EYRE/BANE

PARLOPHONE

15

37

38

A MILLION DREAMS

ZIV ZAIFMAN/JACKMAN/WILLIAMS

ATLANTIC

16

41

39

THESE DAYS

RUDIMENTAL/GLYNNE/MACKLEMORE

ASYLUM

23

36

40

FAMILY TREE

RAMZ

POLYDOR

10

ALBUMS:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

WKS

NEW

1

PRAY FOR THE WICKED

PANIC AT THE DISCO

DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN

1

1

2

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

ATLANTIC

28

2

3

STAYING AT TAMARA'S

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

14

NEW

4

CRUISING WITH

JANE MCDONALD

CHANNEL 5

1

4

5

THE BEACH BOYS WITH THE ROYAL

BEACH BOYS/RPO

UMC

3

9

6

QUESTION MARK

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

15

NEW

7

HEAVEN & EARTH

KAMASI WASHINGTON

YOUNG TURKS RECORDINGS

1

6

8

DIVIDE

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

69

NEW

9

MIXED UP

CURE

POLYDOR/UMC

2

NEW

10

BAD WITCH

NINE INCH NAILS

NULL CORPORATION

1

10

11

SPEAK YOUR MIND

ANNE-MARIE

ASYLUM

9

5

12

EVERYTHING IS LOVE

CARTERS

RCA/ROC NATION

2

8

13

BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS

POST MALONE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

9

13

14

17

XXXTENTACION

BAD VIBES FOREVER

43

12

15

WILDNESS

SNOW PATROL

POLYDOR

5

11

16

SHAWN MENDES

SHAWN MENDES

EMI

5

3

17

YOUNGBLOOD

5 SECONDS OF SUMMER

CAPITOL

2

NEW

18

EXPECTATIONS

BEBE REXHA

PARLOPHONE

1

25

19

GOLD - GREATEST HITS

ABBA

POLYDOR

1162

26

20

REPUTATION

TAYLOR SWIFT

EMI

33

23

21

X

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

210

NEW

22

NO SOUNDS ARE OUT OF BOUNDS

ORB

COOKING VINYL

1

43

23

GREATEST HITS

FOO FIGHTERS

COLUMBIA

444

15

24

TRANQUILITY BASE HOTEL & CASINO

ARCTIC MONKEYS

DOMINO RECORDINGS

7

90

25

1

BEATLES

APPLE CORPS

537

14

26

LOST & FOUND

JORJA SMITH

FAMM

3

NEW

27

VERSION 2.0

GARBAGE

STUN VOLUME

1

30

28

LEGEND

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS

TUFF GONG

1071

NEW

29

NEON NIGHTS

DANNII MINOGUE

LONDON MUSIC STREAM

19

7

30

CALL THE COMET

JOHNNY MARR

NEW VOODOO

2

32

31

WANTED ON VOYAGE

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

162

NEW

32

THE ONE TWO

HEADIE ONE

RELENTLESS

1

28

33

DUA LIPA

DUA LIPA

WARNER BROS

56

33

34

THE VERY BEST OF

FLEETWOOD MAC

WSM

547

34

35

TIME FLIES - 1994-2009

OASIS

BIG BROTHER

377

22

36

YE

KANYE WEST

VIRGIN

4

35

37

THE ARCHITECT

PALOMA FAITH

RCA

32

31

38

INVASION OF PRIVACY

CARDI B

ATLANTIC

12

21

39

AS YOU WERE

LIAM GALLAGHER

WARNER BROS

38

29

40

HUMAN

RAG'N'BONE MAN

BEST LAID PLANS/COLUMBIA

73



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