This Week's Chart By Numbers (19th July 2015)
A look at the best highlights from this Sunday's chart including a new member of the double digit club and 6 non-movers.
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1. 4: Incredible new entries.
5 Seconds Of Summer, John Newman, The Score AND Calvin Harris all had new songs in the chart this weekend with Newman scoring the highest place at No.2 Picture: Instagram
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2. 1: Single re-entry
There was just one lonely re-entry in this weekend's countdown and it came from former No.1 single 'King' by Years & Years. The trio's album was released on Friday which no doubt helped the song climb back into the top 40.
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3. 3: Highest amount of places climbed by a single song.
James Bay's 'Hold Back The River' moved from No.34 to No.31 in a countdown where new entries reigned supreme in the top 10.
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4. 6: Number of songs who didn't budge from their position.
Usually in a countdown there'll be a song or two that just refuses to move...but never as many as six! Ed Sheeran's 'Photograph' spent its second consecutive week at No.19.
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5. 2: Number of weeks Little Mix have been No.1.
#Mixers can give themselves a pat on the back for this one, the girls have now defended their title for a week and will be looking ahead to next weekend too.
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6. 16: Hot collaborations.
Okay...you guys are SO into your collaborations it's unreal. Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar's 'Bad Blood' made its 9th appearance on Sunday.
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7. 1: New member of the 'double-digit' club.
Fetty Wap made it TEN weeks in the chart during yesterday's countdown.
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8. 32: Most appearances in the Vodafone Big Top 40.
Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' record breaking smash has now made it a MAMMOTH 32 weeks in the chart.
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9. 2: Sweet Kygo tunes.
Kygo now has two singles in the Vodafone Big Top 40; 'Stole The Show' at No.36 and 'Firestone' at No.37.
