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BPIOCC Image File history File links Emblem-important. ... Music from the United Kingdom has achieved great international popularity since the 1960s, when a wave of British musicians helped to popularise rock and roll. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The British Phonographic Industry was founded in 1973 to represent the interests of British music companies and to fight the growing problem of music piracy. ... Previously Chart Information Network (CIN). ...

Charts
Singles chart (#1s; Records)
Albums chart (#1s)
Download chart (#1s)
“British Hit Singles” redirects here. ... This is a list of the number one hits in the UK Singles Chart, from its inception in 1952 to the present. ... Since the inception of the UK Singles Chart in 1952 there have been various records to break, including most chart toppers, longest run at number one, biggest selling single etc. ... The UK Albums Chart is a chart of the sales positions of albums in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of the number one hits in the UK Albums Chart, from its inception in 1956 to the present. ... The UK Official Download Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company on behalf of the music industry. ... This is a list of the number one hits in the UK Official Download Chart, from its inception on 1 September 2004 to the present. ...

Awards
BRIT AwardsMercury Prize
NME Awards
The Brit Awards are the annual United Kingdom pop music awards founded by the British Phonographic Industry. ... The Mercury Prize, formerly the Mercury Music Prize and currently known as the Nationwide Mercury Prize for sponsorship reasons, is an annual music prize awarded for the best British or Irish album of the previous 12 months. ... The NME Awards are an annual music awards show, founded by the music magazine NME (New Musical Express). ...

Periods
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The diverse nations that now make up the United Kingdom were much more distinct from each other prior to modern times. ... Indigenous styles of music production and performance dominated the United Kingdom until the late 1950s, when imported American rock and roll, pop-folk and rockabilly gained fans among British youth, while American roots music, especially the blues, found its own devoted fanbase. ... In the 1970s, music from the United Kingdom further diversified. ... In the early 1980s, the death of Sid Vicious (of the Sex Pistols) and the alleged selling-out of bands like The Clash and The Jam led to still-frequent cries that punk is dead. ... In the early 1990s, American alternative rock bands became mainstream in the US and achieved great popularity in the UK as well. ...

Origins
EnglandScotlandWales
Caribbean The Music of England has a long history. ... The Tannahill Weavers Scotland is internationally known for its traditional music, which has remained vibrant throughout the 20th century, when many traditional forms worldwide lost popularity to pop music. ... Wales is a part of the United Kingdom, but is a culturally and politically separate Celtic country. ... Jamaican music in the United Kingdom // White Reggae White reggae has very low artistic credibility, but it laid a path for genuine reggae in Britain. ...

Genres
ClassicalBritpopHip-hop
OperaRockJazz This article, Classical music of the United Kingdom, includes a history of the form and discussion of its most notable composers and musicians. ... Britpop was a mid-1990s British alternative rock genre and movement. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... British opera is opera which was composed either in Britain or by a composer of British nationality. ... British rock was born out of the influence of rock and roll and rhythm and blues from the United States, but added a new drive and urgency, exporting the music back and widening the audience for black R & B in the U.S. as well as spreading the gospel world... Britain has been home to a number of noted jazz musicians. ...

Major music publications
NMEMelody Maker
Music WeekRecord Collector
Record MirrorRecord Retailer
Smash HitsSounds
QKerrang! For other uses, see NME (disambiguation). ... Melody Maker, published in the United Kingdom, was (until its closure) the worlds oldest weekly music newspaper. ... Music Week is a trade paper for the UK record industry. ... Cover of the Nov 2005 issue Record Collector started in 1979 and is the UK’s longest-running monthly music magazine. ... Record Mirror was a British weekly music newspaper. ... UK trade paper for the record industry. ... The cover of a May 1981 edition of Smash Hits magazine Smash Hits was a pop music based magazine, aimed at children and young teenagers, and originally published in the United Kingdom. ... Sounds was a British music magazine, published weekly from October 10, 1970 – April 6, 1991. ... Q is a music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom, with a circulation of 140,282 and a readership of 731,000. ... The tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. ...

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FestivalsVenues There are a large number of music festivals in the United Kingdom, covering a wide variety of genres. ...

Timeline
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1991 The Simpsons reached number 1 with Do The Bartman in January 1991, even though the actual series wasnt to premiere on UK Terrestrial TV until 1996 Enigma - Sadness Part 1 January 13 for 1 week Queen - Innuendo January 20 for 1 week The KLF featuring Children of The... This is a summary of 1992 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... 1993 These are the UK number one albums of the year: Genesis - Live - The Way We Walk Volume 2: The Longs January 23 for 2 weeks Little Angels - Jam February 6 for 1 week The Cult - Pure Cult February 13 for 1 week Buddy Holly & The Crickets - Words Of Love... This is a summary of 1994 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 1995 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 1996 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 1997 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 1998 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 1999 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2000 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2001 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2002 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2003 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2005 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts. ... This is a summary of the current year in the United Kingdom including the official single and album charts. ... This is a summary of the year 2007 in British music // 2007 began with the introduction of new chart rules meaning that all songs legally downloaded over the internet can count towards chart positions, whether or not a physical version of a song is available to purchase. ...

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This is a summary of 2004 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The year was special for many successful artists, including Eminem, Scissor Sisters, Usher, Natasha Bedingfield, Jamelia and The Streets. (Redirected from 2000s in music) 2000 in music International trends Pop albums dominate the charts and set records for sales - N Sync (No Strings Attached), Britney Spears (Oops!... I Did It Again), Nelly (Country Grammar), Backstreet Boys (Black & Blue), Creed (Human Clay), Destinys Child (The Writings on the... This is a list of the number one singles on the UK Singles Chart, during the 2000s. ... This is a summary of 2000 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2001 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2002 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2003 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... This is a summary of 2005 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts. ... This is a summary of the current year in the United Kingdom including the official single and album charts. ... This is a summary of the year 2007 in British music // 2007 began with the introduction of new chart rules meaning that all songs legally downloaded over the internet can count towards chart positions, whether or not a physical version of a song is available to purchase. ... This is a summary of 1999 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. ... See also: 2004 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2004 Record labels established in 2004 2000s in music. ... Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), better known as Eminem or Slim Shady, is a Grammy and Academy Award-winning American rapper, record producer and actor from the Detroit, Michigan area. ... The Scissor Sisters are an American alternative band who formed in 2001. ... Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), is an American R&B/pop singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-late 1990s. ... Natasha Anne Bedingfield (born 26 November 1981) is an English singer and songwriter who debuted in the 1980s as a member of the Christian dance/electronic group The DNA Algorithm with her siblings Daniel Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle. ... Jamelia Niela Davis (born 11 January 1981), known professionally as Jamelia, is an English R&B singer, songwriter and sometimes model and actress. ... Mike Skinner (born November 27, 1978), more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a rapper from Birmingham, England. ...

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The year started with the 2003 Christmas number one single topping the first chart of the year. This was followed by Michelle McManus, the winner of the second British series of Pop Idol with her first single release it topped the charts for 3 weeks. Second and third place contestants Mark Rhodes and Sam Nixon formed a duo, whose debut single was a cover of the Beatles song, 'With a Little Help from My Friends', which also managed to reach the No.1 spot. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Each year, record companies compete for the Christmas number one single spot on the British charts. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the British television series. ... Mark Rhodes has quickly became popular with the younger audience after becoming a Pop Idol Runner-up and fitted nicely into the role of tv presenter for top of the pops reloaded. ... Sam Nixon (born 21 March 1986) is a UK pop singer and television presenter. ... The White Album, see The Beatles (album). ...


In April, Eamon achieved the number one spot with a song with more profanities than any other hit single it stayed at number one for 4 weeks. In another first the answer song by Frankee replaced the original single at the top of the charts and stayed there for 3 weeks but didn't manage to sell half as many copies as Eamon. Both artists released follow-up songs but neither performed well, relegating the pair to one hit wonder status. Eamon on the cover of his 2004 debut album I Dont Want You Back This article is about the R&B singer. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... In the music industry, a one-hit wonder is an artist who is generally known for only one hit single. ...


A new version of Alltogethernow by The Farm was released to mark the Euro 2004 football tournament – it reached number five on 13 June with Come On England, a remake of Come On Eileen (Dexys Midnight Runners) by 4-4-2, reaching number two. The Farm is a band from Liverpool, UK. They were popular through the early 1990s. ... Euro 2004 Logo The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called EURO 2004, was held in Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004. ... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... is the 164th day of the year (165th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners was the biggest-selling British single of 1989. ... Too-Rye-Ay (1982) Dexys Midnight Runners – the name consistently spelled without an apostrophe [1] – were a British New Wave and Northern Soul band, who achieved their major success in the early to mid 1980s. ...


U2 released their single Vertigo on music download services weeks before it came out on CD. It stayed at number one for 8 non-consecutive weeks on the download chart. While illegal sharing of music over the Internet had been popular for a number of years the music industry started creating new, pay-per-download services, which were very well received. Charting companies soon took notice and various download charts appeared on radio and television. The use and increased popularity of iPods also helped to promote download services. This article is about the Irish rock band. ... File sharing is the activity of making files available to other users for download over the Internet, but also over smaller networks. ... The music industry is the industry that creates, performs, promotes, and preserves music. ... iPod is a brand of portable media player designed and marketed by Apple and launched in October 2001. ...


Albums by Dido, Katie Melua and Norah Jones dominated the first three months of the year. In May and June, Keane twice returned to the top of the charts with their album Hopes and Fears. The Scissor Sisters, The Streets and Maroon 5 also enjoyed great success with their albums. Numerous acts released greatest hits albums with Robbie Williams' being most successful, selling over one million copies in eight weeks. Dido (born Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong,[1] December 25, 1971) is a British BRIT Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter who performs under a nickname her mother gave her in childhood. ... “Melua” redirects here. ... Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar on March 30, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actress of half Indian descent. ... Keane (IPA: /kin/) are an English piano rock band, first established in Battle, East Sussex in 1995, taking their current name in 1997. ... The Scissor Sisters are an American alternative band who formed in 2001. ... Mike Skinner (born November 27, 1978), more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a rapper from Birmingham, England. ... Maroon 5 is a soul-influenced American rock band originating from Los Angeles, California. ... A greatest hits album (sometimes referred to as a best of album) is a compilation album of successful, previously released songs by a particular music artist or band. ... For other people with the same name, see Robbie Williams (disambiguation). ...


Popular artists from the 1980s made successful returns with Duran Duran, The Cure, Depeche Mode and Morrissey releasing top ten singles. After appearing in the reality television show I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!, Peter Andre re-released his 1996 hit single Mysterious Girl, this time getting to the top spot. The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ... Duran Duran are an English pop group notable for a long series of popular singles and vivid music videos. ... This article is about the rock band. ... Depeche Mode (pronounced ) are an electronic music group that formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex, England. ... For other uses, see Morrissey (disambiguation). ... Reality television is a genre of television programming which presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and features ordinary people instead of professional actors. ... Im a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! is a UK reality television show in which celebrities live in jungle conditions with few creature comforts. ... André on stage Peter André, (born as Peter James Andrea February 27, 1973 in Harrow, London, UK is a pop singer achieving success mainly in the United Kingdom. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...


In September and October Eric Prydz "Call on me" stayed at number one for five non-consecutive weeks and staying in the chart for a further 14 weeks. September 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: September 2004 in sports Events Deaths in September • 27 Tsai Wan-lin • 24 Françoise Sagan • 20 Brian Clough • 18 Russ Meyer • 15 Johnny Ramone • 12 Fred Ebb • 11 Peter VII of Alexandria • 8... October 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: October 2004 in sports Events Deaths in October • 29 HRH Princess Alice • 25 John Peel • 24 James Cardinal Hickey • 23 Robert Merrill • 19 Paul Nitze • 18 K. M. Veerappan • 16 Pierre Salinger • 10 Christopher...


In October the music industry mourned the loss of John Peel, the Radio 1 DJ famous for championing new bands and musical styles. October 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: October 2004 in sports Events Deaths in October • 29 HRH Princess Alice • 25 John Peel • 24 James Cardinal Hickey • 23 Robert Merrill • 19 Paul Nitze • 18 K. M. Veerappan • 16 Pierre Salinger • 10 Christopher... “Peel Sessions” redirects here. ...


20 years after the original, the Band Aid single Do They Know It's Christmas? was re-recorded and became a massive success, easily selling the most singles of the year, and holding the Christmas number 1 spot. The second week of release saw the song sell almost as many as the first, pushing it to half a million in less than 14 days. This was all additional to the number of legal downloads as the song topped that chart as well. The song had sold over a million copies in a month. Cover art for the original release of Do They Know Its Christmas? – artist Peter Blake Band Aid was a British and Irish charity supergroup, founded in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia by releasing the record Do They... Cover art for the original Do They Know Its Christmas? release – artist Peter Blake Do They Know Its Christmas? is a song written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in 1984 specifically to raise money for Ethiopian famine relief. ...


Artists who narrowly missed out on number ones were Kelis whose Milkshake peaked at number two for 4 weeks in January and February and "Trick Me" in June. Other acts were Anastacia with Left Outside Alone who peaked at number three but was the seventh best selling of the year staying on the chart for 18 weeks. Also the long awaited return of Destiny's Child came in November when they peaked at number two for 4 weeks with Lose My Breath the first single released of their album "Destiny Fulfilled". Kelis Rogers-Jones (born Kelis Rogers on August 21, 1979[1]), professionally known as Kelis, is an American R&B singer and songwriter. ... A strawberry milkshake topped with whipped cream and strawberry syrup A milkshake is a sweet, cold beverage which is made from milk, ice cream, and sweet flavourings such as fruit syrup or chocolate sauce (in Canada and most regions of the United States, and the United Kingdom. ... January 2004 : ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Irelands Roman Catholic and Protestant Boy Scouts organisations merge after nearly a century of division, in spite of efforts by the Roman Catholic bishops to block the merger. ... 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → // February 29, 2004 Jean-Bertrand Aristide resigns as president of Haiti and flees the country for the Central African Republic. ... 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: June 2004 in sports Deaths in June • 28 Anthony Buckeridge • 26 Naomi Shemer • 26 Yash Johar • 22 Bob Bemer • 22 Thomas Gold • 22 Francisco Ortiz Franco • 16 Thanom Kittikachorn • 10 Ray Charles • 5 Ronald Reagan... This article is about the singer. ... Left Outside Alone is a song recorded by American pop singer Anastacia. ... Destinys Child was an American R&B group. ... November 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: November 2004 in sports November 2004 in science Events Deaths in November • 30 Pierre Berton • 29 John Drew Barrymore • 26 Bill Alley • 24 Arthur Hailey • 23 Rafael Eitan • 18 Bobby Frank Cherry • 16 John... Lose My Breath is an R&B/dance-pop song written by Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Rodney Darkchild Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels, Fred Jerkins III, Sean Garrett, and Jay-Z for Destinys Childs fourth studio album, Destiny Fulfilled (2004). ... Alternative cover Limited edition cover Singles from Destiny Fulfilled Released: November 1, 2004 Released: November 2, 2004 Released: May 3, 2005 Released: July 19, 2005 Destiny Fulfilled is the fourth studio album by American R&B trio Destinys Child. ...


On the issue date of November 7, the top five consisted of all American performers/acts. is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

  • #1. Eminem - Just Lose It
  • #2. Destinys Child - Lose My Breath
  • #3. Britney Spears - My Prerogative
  • #4. Christina Aguilera & Missy Elliott - Car Wash
  • #5. Usher & Alicia Keys - My Boo

This broke a record in uk chart history. The #6 was also held by an american act, Ja Rule featuring. Ashanti & R Kelly with Wonderful. Melissa Arnette Elliott (born July 1, 1971 in Portsmouth, Virginia), better known as Missy Elliott, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, MC, and record producer. ... Alicia Keys (born Alicia J. Augello-Cook on January 25, 1980[1][2]) is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, actress, philanthropist, and author who has sold over twenty million albums worldwide and has won numerous awards, including nine Grammy Awards, eleven Billboard Music Awards... Jeffrey Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule is an American rapper from Hollis, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. ... Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980), better known as Ashanti, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, model, and fashion designer who rose to fame in the early 2000s. ... The name Robert Kelly can refer to: Robert Kelly the poet. ... Look up wonderful in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


The most successful acts of 2004 were McFly whose first two debut singles entered at number one and they had two other top five hits later in the year. Natasha Bedingfield topped the singles, album and download charts. Britney Spears and Usher returned to the charts and had two number ones each (Toxic and Yeah! respectively) and another top five hits each. Girls Aloud also had big hits with songs including Love Machine and the Children In Need number 1 I' ll Stand By You. Natasha Bedingfield, Franz Ferdinand, The Scissor Sisters, Keane and The Streets also had a very successful year in 2004. McFly are an English pop rock band who were successfully launched into the music scene in early 2004 with their number one single, 5 Colours in Her Hair. The band was founded by Tom Fletcher (born July 17, 1985) and also consists of Danny Jones (born March 12, 1986), Dougie... Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is a Grammy Award-winning[1] American pop singer, dancer, actress, author and songwriter. ... Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), is an American R&B/pop singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-late 1990s. ... Audio sample Info Toxic (help· info) Toxic is a dance-pop song written by Bloodshy & Avant, Cathy Dennis, and Henrik Jonback for Britney Spears fourth studio album In the Zone (2003). ... Yeah! is a hit single from Ushers 2004 album Confessions. ...


Charts

Singles

Issue Date Song Title Artist Sales
4 January Mad World Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules 45,761
11 January All This Time Michelle McManus 118,000
18 January All This Time Michelle McManus 60,570
25 January All This Time Michelle McManus 35,040
1 February Take Me To The Clouds Above LMC vs. U2 68,800
8 February Take Me To The Clouds Above LMC vs. U2 49,339
15 February With a Little Help from My Friends / Measure Of A Man Sam & Mark 42,800
22 February Who's David? Busted 30,000
29 February Mysterious Girl Peter Andre 107,870
7 March Toxic Britney Spears 102,576
14 March Cha Cha Slide DJ Casper 57,280
21 March Yeah! Usher 87,350
28 March Yeah! Usher 49,616
4 April Five Colours In Her Hair McFly 49,511
11 April Five Colours In Her Hair McFly 37,000
18 April F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) Eamon 153,287
25 April F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) Eamon 99,783
2 May F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) Eamon 80,000
9 May F**k It (I Don't Want You Back) Eamon 55,732
16 May F.U.R.B. (F U Right Back) Frankee 79,563
23 May F.U.R.B. (F U Right Back) Frankee 49,500
30 May F.U.R.B. (F U Right Back) Frankee 36,500
6 June I Don't Wanna Know Mario Winans 61,303
13 June I Don't Wanna Know Mario Winans 47,800
20 June Everytime Britney Spears 54,000
27 June Obviously McFly 42,000
4 July Burn Usher 49,334
11 July Burn Usher 31,400
18 July Lola's Theme Shapeshifters 52,000
25 July Dry Your Eyes The Streets 54,500
1 August Thunderbirds / 3AM Busted 70,665
8 August Thunderbirds / 3AM Busted 36,290
15 August Babycakes 3 Of A Kind 55,000
22 August These Words Natasha Bedingfield 68,745
29 August These Words Natasha Bedingfield 41,000
5 September My Place / Flap Your Wings Nelly 54,729
12 September Real To Me Brian McFadden 34,435
19 September Call On Me Eric Prydz 68,138
26 September Call On Me Eric Prydz 46,370
3 October Call On Me Eric Prydz 34,432
10 October Radio Robbie Williams 41,700
17 October Call On Me Eric Prydz 23,519
24 October Call On Me Eric Prydz 21,749
31 October Wonderful Ja Rule featuring R. Kelly and Ashanti 23,706
7 November Just Lose It Eminem 63,312
14 November Vertigo U2 51,917
21 November I'll Stand By You Girls Aloud 57,957
28 November I'll Stand By You Girls Aloud 29,992
5 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20 292,594
12 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20 287,849
19 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20 231,492
26 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20 231,929

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This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 157th day of the year (158th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Mario Winans is an R&B and gospel music producer, writer, and singer. ... is the 164th day of the year (165th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Every Time. ... is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Obviously is the second single from the British Pop band McFly. ... is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Burn is a R&B song written by American singers/rappers and songwriters Usher Raymond, Jermaine Dupri, Bryan Michael Cox for Ushers fourth studio album Confessions (2004). ... is the 192nd day of the year (193rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Shapeshifters, consisting of Simon Marlin and Max Reich, are an electronic music group from the United Kingdom. ... is the 206th day of the year (207th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Dry Your Eyes was the second single from The Streets album A Grand Dont Come for Free. ... Mike Skinner (born November 27, 1978), more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a rapper from Birmingham, England. ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), better known as Eminem or Slim Shady, is a Grammy and Academy Award-winning American rapper, record producer and actor from the Detroit, Michigan area. ... is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb track listing Vertigo (1) Miracle Drug (2) U218 Singles track listing With or Without You (4) Vertigo (5) New Years Day (6) Vertigo is the opening track and first single from U2s 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. ... is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Albums

Issue Date Album Title Artist Sales
4 January Friday's Child Will Young 54,442
11 January Life For Rent Dido 30,711
18 January Life For Rent Dido 30,638
25 January Call Off The Search Katie Melua 35,680
1 February Call Off The Search Katie Melua 55,504
8 February Call Off The Search Katie Melua 71,084
15 February Feels Like Home Norah Jones 235,890
22 February Feels Like Home Norah Jones 84,941
29 February Call Off The Search Katie Melua 70,413
7 March Call Off The Search Katie Melua 70,027
14 March Call Off The Search Katie Melua 58,917
21 March Patience George Michael 274,816
28 March Confessions Usher 98,872
4 April Anastacia Anastacia 87,398
11 April Anastacia Anastacia 78,432
18 April Greatest Hits Guns N' Roses 51,869
25 April Greatest Hits Guns N' Roses 48,901
2 May D12 World D12 86,666
9 May Greatest Hits Guns N' Roses 39,166
16 May Hopes and Fears Keane 155,432
23 May Hopes and Fears Keane 79,576
30 May Under My Skin Avril Lavigne 87,496
6 June Hopes and Fears Keane 58,732
13 June No Roots Faithless 47,000
20 June Hopes and Fears Keane 46,900
27 June A Grand Don't Come for Free The Streets 34,400
4 July Scissor Sisters Scissor Sisters 57,994
11 July Room On The 3rd Floor McFly 61,589
18 July Scissor Sisters Scissor Sisters 45,000
25 July A Grand Don't Come for Free The Streets 48,000
1 August Live In Hyde Park Red Hot Chili Peppers 63,330
8 August Live In Hyde Park Red Hot Chili Peppers 42,259
15 August Anastacia Anastacia 35,445
22 August Songs About Jane Maroon 5 46,998
29 August Always Outnumbered Never Outgunned The Prodigy 64,300
5 September The Libertines The Libertines 72,189
12 September Unwritten Natasha Bedingfield 83,954
19 September Out Of Nothing Embrace 55,613
26 September American Idiot Green Day 89,385
3 October Mind Body & Soul Joss Stone 75,100
10 October Around The Sun R.E.M. 69,700
17 October 10 Years Of Hits Ronan Keating 101,135
24 October Greatest Hits Robbie Williams 320,081
31 October Greatest Hits Robbie Williams 148,748
7 November Il Divo Il Divo 132,829
14 November Encore Eminem 162,459
21 November Encore Eminem 148,249
28 November How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb U2 200,863
5 December How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb U2 127,982
12 December How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb U2 178,539
19 December Greatest Hits Robbie Williams 183,871
26 December Greatest Hits Robbie Williams 90,015

is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... William Robert Young BA (Exon) (born January 20, 1979) is a British singer and actor. ... is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Dido (born Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong,[1] December 25, 1971) is a British BRIT Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter who performs under a nickname her mother gave her in childhood. ... is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... “Melua” redirects here. ... is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Norah Jones (born Geethali Norah Jones Shankar on March 30, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and occasional actress of half Indian descent. ... is the 53rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 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D12 World is the 2004 album by Detroit rap crew D12 which reached the top of the album charts on both sides of the Atlantic on its release on April 27, 2004. ... D12 (also known as D-12, The Dirty Dozen, D-Twizzy and Detroit-Twelve) is an American hip-hop group from Detroit, Michigan, which has had albums reach the top of the American, British, and Australian album charts: Devils Night in 2001 and D12 World in 2004. ... is the 129th day of the year (130th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... May 16 is the 136th day of the year (137th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Hopes and Fears is the debut album by English piano rock band Keane, released on May 10, 2004. ... Keane (IPA: /kin/) are an English piano rock band, first established in Battle, East Sussex in 1995, taking their current name in 1997. ... is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Avril Ramona Lavigne Whibley[1] (born September 27, 1984) is a Canadian rock singer and musician. ... is the 157th day of the year (158th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 164th day of the year (165th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Faithless are a British band whose music is described by the band as a cross between hip-hop and dance. ... is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... A Grand Dont Come for Free is the second album for UK garage musician Mike Skinner, aka The Streets, released on May 18, 2004. ... Mike Skinner (born November 27, 1978), more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a rapper from Birmingham, England. ... is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Scissor Sisters is the debut studio album by American 5-piece band Scissor Sisters, first released in 2004. ... The Scissor Sisters are an American alternative band who formed in 2001. ... is the 192nd day of the year (193rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 206th day of the year (207th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 213th day of the year (214th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1983. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 227th day of the year (228th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the singer. ... is the 234th day of the year (235th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Maroon 5 is a soul-influenced American rock band originating from Los Angeles, California. ... is the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Prodigy (or just Prodigy)[1] are an English band. ... is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the band The Libertines. ... is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the band Green Day. ... is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Joss Stone (born Joscelyn Eve Stoker on 11 April 1987) is a British soul, R&B, and blues singer, songwriter, and occasional actress who emerged to fame in late 2003 with her debut album, The Soul Sessions, which was certified triple platinum by the BPI, and was announced as one... is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... R.E.M. is an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia in 1980 by Bill Berry (drums), Peter Buck (guitar), Mike Mills (bass guitar), and Michael Stipe (vocals). ... is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Ronan Patrick John Keating (born March 3, 1977 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish pop singer. ... is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Il Divo, Italian for divine male performer, is an international operatic pop vocal group created by pop impresario Simon Cowell, and signed to the Sony BMG music label. ... is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 332nd day of the year (333rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 346th day of the year (347th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 360th day of the year (361st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Downloads

Issue Date Song Title Artist
1 September Flying Without Wings Live Westlife
8 September These Words Natasha Bedingfield
15 September These Words Natasha Bedingfield
22 September These Words Natasha Bedingfield
29 September These Words Natasha Bedingfield
6 October Vertigo U2
13 October Vertigo U2
20 October Vertigo U2
27 October Dogz Don't Kill People Wabbits Do Mouldie Lookin Stain (Chris Moyles)
3 November Vertigo U2
10 November Vertigo U2
17 November Vertigo U2
24 November Vertigo U2
1 December I Believe In You Kylie Minogue
8 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20
15 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20
22 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20
29 December Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20

is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Ruben Studdard (born September 12, 1978) is an American pop music singer who rose to fame as winner of the second season of the American Idol television program. ... This article is about the band. ... is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... These Words (also known as These Words (I Love You, I Love You) and These Words (I Love You)) is a song by Natasha Bedingfield, and is the second European single (the first North American) from her debut album Unwritten. ... Natasha Anne Bedingfield (born 26 November 1981) is an English singer and songwriter who debuted in the 1980s as a member of the Christian dance/electronic group The DNA Algorithm with her siblings Daniel Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle. ... is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 265th day of the year (266th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb track listing Vertigo (1) Miracle Drug (2) U218 Singles track listing With or Without You (4) Vertigo (5) New Years Day (6) Vertigo is the opening track and first single from U2s 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. ... This article is about the Irish rock band. ... is the 286th day of the year (287