UK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e April 27th 2017

Well, as much as I didn’t care for last week’s new No.1 for Harry Styles – who now drops to No.4 with Sign Of The Times and its tedious high-pitched waffle, this week’s No.1, in the UK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e April 27th 2017, sees a return for… yes, him… Ed Sheeran, with Shape Of You.

Out this week is the new single from the Pet Shop Boys with Undertow, and damn, why isn’t that at No.1 instead??:

The Top 10 singles are as follows:

• 1 (2) Ed Sheeran – Shape Of You
  
• 2 (4) Clean Bandit – Symphony [feat. Zara Larsson]
  
• 3 (3) Ed Sheeran – Galway Girl
  
• 4 (1) Harry Styles – Sign of the Times
  
• 5 (5) Drake – Passionfruit
  
• 6 (31) Kendrick Lamar – HUMBLE.
  
• 7 (6) The Chainsmokers and Coldplay – Something Just Like This
  
• 8 (7) Martin Jensen – Solo Dance
  
• 9 (8) Zedd and Alessia Cara – Stay
  
• 10 (11) Julia Michaels – Issues

There are new entries in the Top 40 for:

• 18 Kendrick Lamar – DNA.
  
• 23 Lady Gaga – The Cure
  
• 27 Kendrick Lamar – LOYALTY. FEAT. RIHANNA. (feat. Rihanna)
  
• 33 Kendrick Lamar – ELEMENT.
  
• 34 (41 RE) J Hus – Did You See
  
• 39 Kendrick Lamar – LOVE. FEAT. ZACARI. (feat. Zacari)

Lower entries outside the Top 40 are as follows:

• 45 Kendrick Lamar – YAH.
  
• 46 Kendrick Lamar – FEEL.
  
• 49 Kendrick Lamar – PRIDE.
  
• 50 Kendrick Lamar – XXX. FEAT. U2. (feat. U2)
  
• 52 Kendrick Lamar – LUST.
  
• 56 Kendrick Lamar – BLOOD.
  
• 63 French Montana – Unforgettable (feat. Swae Lee)
  
• 68 Kendrick Lamar – FEAR.
  
• 70 Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee – Despacito (feat. Justin Bieber)
  
• 80 Kendrick Lamar – DUCKWORTH.
  
• 81 Kendrick Lamar – GOD.
  
• 96 Royal Blood – Lights Out
  
• 97 Anton Powers and Pixie Lott – Baby

In the album charts, Ed Sheeran stays at No.1 with ÷. The full Top 10 is as follows:

• 1 (1) Ed Sheeran – ÷
  
• 2 (-) Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.
  
• 3 (2) Rag’N’Bone Man – Human
  
• 4 (4) Drake – More Life
  
• 5 (5) Take That – Wonderland
  
• 6 (3) The Chainsmokers – Memories: Do Not Open
  
• 7 (7) Moana – Motion Picture Cast Recording
  
• 8 (10) Ed Sheeran – ×
  
• 9 (-) Tinie Tempah – Youth
  
• 10 (13) Little Mix – Glory Days

And the new entries are:

• 2 Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.
  
• 9 Tinie Tempah – Youth
  
• 16 John Mayer – The Search For Everything
  
• 47 King Blues – The Gospel Truth

(As I type, only the Top 40 album charts are available, but I’ll update the new entries after they add the remaining ones)

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