{"id":325219,"date":"2025-12-04T17:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/325219\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:09:08","slug":"ed-sheeran-and-huntr-x-among-radio-1s-20-biggest-songs-of-the-year-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/325219\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Sheeran and Huntr\/x among Radio 1\u2019s 20 biggest songs of the year &#8211; live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chrystal &#8211; The Days (Notion remix)published at 16:34 GMT<\/p>\n<p>16:34 GMT<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"20 - Radio 1's Biggest Songs\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/c22bd1ec-9057-4438-840d-d2f757894559.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"1920\" height=\"270\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It&#8217;s been a long time coming, or many, many days for Chrystal&#8217;s electro pop anthem The Days to make into an end of year top songs list. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Written in 2015 but not released until last year when Bristol based DJ Notion produced this remix, The Days made it into the top 5 in the UK, Australia and Ireland, thanks in part to going viral on TikTok. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chrystal tells the Official Charts Company that when she came up with the beat for the song, she wanted it &#8220;to be something that would go off in the club or at festivals.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After sitting on the song for nine years, Chrystal finally got around to uploading it after being encouraged to do so by family and friends, along with a heap of other material she had in her vault. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;When they saw I&#8217;d finally done it, they were so happy,&#8221; she tells the Official Charts. &#8220;When it first got a few thousands views, we were buzzing about it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">And it&#8217;s now Radio 1&#8217;s 20th biggest song of 2025, I imagine there will be quite a party in Bolton tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chrystal &#8211; The Days (Notion remix)published at 16:34 GMT 16:34 GMT It&#8217;s been a long time coming, or&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325220,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341],"class_list":{"0":"post-325219","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}