{"id":361667,"date":"2026-01-09T22:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T22:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/361667\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T22:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T22:31:10","slug":"the-djo-burn-end-of-beginning-finally-claims-uks-official-number-1-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/361667\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018Djo burn\u2019 – End of Beginning finally claims UK\u2019s Official Number 1 single"},"content":{"rendered":"

The single made its UK Top 100 debut in February 2024 as it sparked a\u00a0viral social media trend<\/a>, quickly climbing to\u00a0a\u00a0Number 4 peak the following month. Spending a total of 28 weeks\u00a0inside the Top\u00a0100, the song\u2019s this time bolstered by the series finale of\u00a0Stranger Things, while\u00a0remaining\u00a0a social media staple.\u00a0<\/p>\n

End of Beginning\u00a0also enjoys its biggest week on streaming here in the UK, racking up\u00a05.4\u00a0million combined streams this week, and tops the\u00a0Official Independent Singles Chart<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Read more on how Stranger Things has turned the Official Singles Chart Upside Down.<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Djo
\n MORE: Where every Djo song and album has charted in the UK\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Another track relishing\u00a0in its chart resurgence this week is\u00a0Zara Larsson<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0Lush Life<\/a>. The Swedish export\u2019s 2016\u00a0single\u2019s\u00a0reaching a whole new generation with its\u00a0viral dance trend, up one to Number 8.\u00a0Lush Life\u00a0previously peaked at Number 3 back in\u00a0March 2016 and\u00a0has spent a total of 64\u00a0weeks inside the Top 100 since its release.\u00a0<\/p>\n

They\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0catch their breath!\u00a0HAVEN. ft. Kaitlin Aragon<\/a>\u00a0clinch a\u00a0new peak with\u00a0I Run<\/a>,\u00a0sprinting\u00a0one to Number 9.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Congratulations go to singer,\u00a0songwriter\u00a0and social media star\u00a0James Marriott<\/a>, who earns his first-ever Official Top 40 single with\u00a0California Rain<\/a>\u00a0(22).\u00a0<\/p>\n

California Rain\u00a0is the best-selling single of the week on CD,\u00a0also\u00a0making\u00a0the\u00a0Official Singles Sales Chart<\/a>\u00a0(2),\u00a0Official Singles Downloads Chart<\/a>\u00a0(5)\u00a0and\u00a0Official Independent Singles Chart<\/a>\u00a0(6).\u00a0On his success, James tells Official Charts: \u201cThe rain won\u2019t stop me now.\u201d Strong.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"James
\n MORE: Official Charts Ones To Watch 2026<\/a><\/p>\n

Haven\u2019t you heard\u00a0they\u2019re\u00a0the internet\u00a0girls?\u00a0Global girl group\u00a0KATSEYE<\/a>\u00a0celebrate\u00a0a personal best\u00a0with the riotous\u00a0Internet Girl<\/a>\u00a0(24).\u00a0The band –\u00a0Daniela\u00a0Avanzini, Lara Raj, Manon Bannerman, Megan\u00a0Skiendiel,\u00a0Sophia\u00a0Laforteza\u00a0and\u00a0Yoonchae\u00a0Jeung \u2013 previously charted with 2015\u2019s\u00a0Gnarly<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Gabriela<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

PinkPantheress<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0Stateside<\/a>\u00a0reaches new heights, thanks in part to its remix featuring Zara Larsson. The track jumps five to Number 35 this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n

See the full Official Singles Chart Top 100 here from 5.45pm.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The single made its UK Top 100 debut in February 2024 as it sparked a\u00a0viral social media trend,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":361668,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[135817,96,59,50,30646,56,54,55,73508],"class_list":["post-361667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-djo","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-news","tag-prince","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-zara-larsson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}