Week Ending September 12th 2024
All about Oasis and all about Sabrina. Wait, didn't we do this last week as well? And just what is with all the old singles floating around?
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All about Oasis and all about Sabrina. Wait, didn't we do this last week as well? And just what is with all the old singles floating around?
It is a tale of two artists. One blonde, the other pair notably not blonde. But what both Sabrina Carpenter and Oasis do to the charts this week eclipses just about everything else.
The hands of Stormzy beckon us to come hither, to a chart that does indeed have him and his mates at the top, but the curious sight of three different women all with two simultaneous Top 10 hits.
Three men - all of them British (hooray!) - combine to make one of the more explosive No.1 single debuts of the summer. Get ready to show some Backbone.