year 2008 in British music in terms of the charts. 21 singles occupied the number one position during the year, with 11 being new. The 6 January chart saw...

summary of the year 2007 in British music. It was the first year of digital downloads being fully integrated into the charts, leading to many songs not...

The British music charts are compiled by the Official Charts Company to measure sales of recorded music on compact disc and digital download. In early...

the year 2014 in British music charts. The UK Singles Chart and UK Albums Chart are two of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC)...

a summary of 2006 in music in the United Kingdom including the official single and album charts. At both ends of the year, the chart was dominated by acts...

The UK Singles Chart and UK Albums Chart are two of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling singles/albums...

of the year 2009 in British music charts. 31 singles have occupied the number-one spot including 15 new entries. Due to the increase in downloads over physical...

in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The year saw the tradition of UK acts dominating the top of the charts carried...

2005 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts. Average sales for a number-one single were 80,437 per week. Prominent music genres...

This is a summary of 2002 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. In 2002, as in the previous year, there were 30...

summary of 2000 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 2000 saw many British acts dominate the charts. The year saw...

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...

The British music charts are compiled by the Official Charts Company to measure sales of recorded music on compact disc and digital download. From 6 July...

"Complicated", which made No. 3 in the singles charts, Avril Lavigne's début album, Let Go climbed to the top of the album charts for 3 weeks. Consequently...

summary of 2012 in music in the United Kingdom. In 2012, dance music continued to dominate the charts. 1 January – Musicians honoured in the Queen's New...

success in the American charts, leading to talk of a "Third British Invasion", "Female Invasion" or "British soul invasion" leading the charts like "American...

This is a summary of 2008 in music in the United Kingdom. 31 January – Laura Attwood of the King Edward VI School in Morpeth wins the second Eileen Bowler...

compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based...

The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally...

history of the British Isles, the land that is now the United Kingdom has been a major music producer, drawing inspiration from church music and traditional...

variations on existing themes. From the British Invasion in the 1960s, led by The Beatles, British pop music has alternated between acts and genres with...

1974 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 6 April – The 19th Eurovision Song Contest is staged at the Dome in Brighton...

summary of 1987 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The start of the year saw an important milestone in electronic...

This is a summary of 1972 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 20 January – The premiere of Pink Floyd's The...

entered the British charts in early 1955 – four months before it reached the US pop charts – topped the British charts later that year and again in 1956, and...

2008 in music. This year was the peak of record sales in the United States, with sales declining year on year since then. 2008 in British music 2008 in...

July 2015). "Chart Day: Every end of year chart from 2005–2014". Official Charts Company. "The Official Albums Chart 2011 Top 100". Music Week. London...

This is a summary of 2010 in music in the United Kingdom. 1 January – Musicians honoured in the Queen's New Year Honours list include mezzo-soprano Sarah...

of 2009 in music in the United Kingdom. 4 February – The Official Charts Company launches the Specialist Classical Albums Chart, developed in consultation...

The Second British Invasion was a sharp increase in the popularity of British synth-pop and New Pop artists in the United States. It began in the summer...