UK charts

Electric Light Orchestra May Have A UK No 1 This Week

Two things may be coming together to give ELO (or Electric Light Orchestra, for those not up on the latest lingo) their first number 1 album in Britain in 35 years.

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UK Stream 500 MIllion Streams Per Week

by Music-News.com

With audio streaming in the UK continuing to grow at an exponential rate, music body the BPI today reveals that, according to Official Charts Company data, the landmark of 500 million weekly streams has been breached for the first time.

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UK Chart Allows Streams To Count For Gold And Platinum Awards

by Music-News.com

The BPI’s famous Platinum, Gold and Silver Awards Programme, which recognises achievement in respect of sales of albums, singles and long-form music video in the UK, is to include audio streaming data in its album certifications from this week.

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