Sabrina Carpenter has a hottie on her hands with “Espresso.”
The pop gem enters a second consecutive week at No. 1 in the UK, where it is the US pop star's first leader and fourth top 40 appearance.
Topping the midweek phase, “Espresso” is once again the most streamed song of the UK chart week, with 8.6 million plays, the Official Charts Company reports. In total, the track amassed 76,500 chart units.
It's an Island Records 1-2 on the Official UK Singles Chart, published on Friday, May 10, as former Hozier leader 'Too Sweet' climbs 3-2.
Meanwhile, Shaboozey continues country music's hot streak with “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” (via American Dogwood/Empire), up 6-3. This is the US artist's career-high performance in the UK charts With Dasha's 'Austin' (Warner Records) at No.9, the country artists book two UK top 10 spots, a rare scenario for a chart usually dominated by rock, pop, indie, hip-hop and electronic music.
Tommy Richman's “Million Dollar Baby” (ISO Supremacy/Pulse) has exploded since the tune went viral on TikTok. In the UK, the Virginia-born artist's breakthrough number is 31-7, a new top spot. “Million Dollar Baby” last week opened at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Further down the Official Chart, Kendrick Lamar scores an eighth UK top 10 with 'Not Like Us' (Interscope), Drake's controversial diss track. It's new at No. 10. Lamar's ongoing beef with Drizzy makes two more appearances in the latest frame, with “Euphoria” (at No. 11) and “Meet The Grahams” (at No. 28) are raising the bar for the west coast rapper. from the UK top 40 entries to 23.
The target of Kdot's wrath, Drake, debuts at No. 17 with his response track “Family Matters” (OVO/Republic Records).
Finally, as it debuts at No.1 on the UK Albums Chart with Radical Optimism (via Warner Records), Dua Lipa scores another UK Top 40 single, her 27th overall, with album track 'These Walls'. It's new at #40.
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