UK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e February 23rd 2017

Staying at No.1, in the UK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e February 23rd 2017, is Ed Sheeran with Shape Of You. He’s trying a bit of reggae, and it’s terrible. Still, at least his other song has dropped to No.3.

The only new entry in the Top 10 is at No.7 for Katy Perry with Chained To The Rhythm.

In tribute to the sad passing of Peter Skellern, whose death was announced following his treatment for brain cancer, here’s his No.3 hit from September 1972, You’re a Lady:

The Top 10 singles are as follows:

• 1 (1) Ed Sheeran – Shape Of You
  
• 2 (5) Rag’N’Bone Man – Human
  
• 3 (2) Ed Sheeran – Castle On The Hill
  
• 4 (3) Jax Jones & Raye – You Don’t Know Me
  
• 5 (9) Zayn Malik and Taylor Swift – I Don’t Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
  
• 6 (6) The Chainsmokers – Paris
  
• 7 (-) Katy Perry – Chained To The Rhythm
  
• 8 (4) Little Mix – Touch
  
• 9 (10) Dua Lipa – Be The One
  
• 10 (7) Starley – Call On Me

There are new entries in the Top 40 for:

• 7 Katy Perry – Chained To The Rhythm
  
• 25 (51 CH) Rag’n’Bone Man – Skin
  
• 40 Anne-Marie – Ciao Adios

Lower entries outside the Top 40 are as follows:

• 45 Sia – Helium
  
• 72 Axwell Λ Ingrosso – I Love You [feat. Kid Ink]
  
• 86 Corinne Bailey Rae – The Scientist
  
• 87 Nick Jonas – Bom Bidi Bom [feat. Nicki Minaj]
  
• 89 Sigrid – Don’t Kill My Vibe

In the album charts, Rag’n’Bone Man goes straight in at No.1 with Human, knocking Elbow down to No.2 with Little Fictions. The full Top 10 is as follows:

• 1 (-) Rag’N’Bone Man – Human
  
• 2 (1) Elbow – Little Fictions
  
• 3 (-) Thunder – Rip It Up
  
• 4 (-) Nines – One Foot Out
  
• 5 (2) La La Land – OST
  
• 6 (9) Adele – 25
  
• 7 (5) Ed Sheeran – ×
  
• 8 (3) Little Mix – Glory Days
  
• 9 (15) James Arthur – Back From The Edge
  
• 10 (10) The Weeknd – Starboy

And the new entries are:

• 1 Rag’N’Bone Man – Human
  
• 3 Thunder – Rip It Up
  
• 4 Nines – One Foot Out
  
• 28 Una Healy – The Waiting Game
  
• 46 Michael Bolton – Songs Of Cinema
  
• 49 Amber Run – For A Moment I Was Lost
  
• 54 Blackfield – V

The new release dates for singles and albums can be found HERE.