{"id":647604,"date":"2026-06-19T18:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/647604\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T18:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:27:08","slug":"taylor-swift-claims-the-biggest-week-of-single-sales-in-three-years-with-toy-story-5s-i-knew-it-i-knew-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/647604\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift claims the biggest week of single sales in three years with Toy Story 5\u2019s I Knew It, I Knew You"},"content":{"rendered":"

In terms of\u00a0pure sales,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0the biggest week of sales for a single in\u00a0nearly three\u00a0years, since The Beatles<\/a>\u2019 record-breaking Now\u00a0And\u00a0Then<\/a> release\u00a0in\u00a0November 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n

It’s\u00a0the 20th\u00a0occasion\u00a0that Taylor\u00a0has topped the Official Singles Chart across her\u00a0seven UK Number 1 singles.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

What a week for\u00a0Olivia Rodrigo<\/a>!\u00a0\u00a0As\u00a0you seem\u00a0pretty sad\u00a0for a girl so in love\u00a0tops\u00a0the\u00a0Official\u00a0Albums\u00a0Chart, three tracks from the record\u00a0all break the Top 5\u00a0including the UK\u2019s highest new entry of the week\u00a0stupid song<\/a>\u00a0(2),\u00a0the cure<\/a>\u00a0(3)\u00a0and\u00a0drop dead<\/a>\u00a0(5).\u00a0This is the first time she has achieved this\u00a0feat\u00a0since 2021.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

There\u2019s\u00a0a World Cup fever epidemic on the charts!\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The official 2026 tournament anthem\u00a0Dai\u00a0Dai<\/a>\u00a0from Shakira<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Burna Boy<\/a>\u00a0breaks the Top 40 for the first time (28),\u00a0as Shakira\u2019s 2010 World Cup\u00a0track\u00a0Waka\u00a0Waka\u00a0(This Time\u00a0For\u00a0Africa)<\/a>\u00a0enters the main standings for the first time in 16 years (37).\u00a0There\u2019s\u00a0a\u00a0seasonal return for\u00a0Three Lions<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0Baddiel, Skinner and\u00a0the Lightning Seeds<\/a>\u00a0(35),\u00a0following\u00a0England\u2019s\u00a0win in\u00a0their first group\u00a0stage\u00a0match against Croatia on Wednesday.\u00a0Too early to say\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0coming home?\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Congratulations to K-pop\u00a0girl group\u00a0LE SSERAFIM<\/a>, as their latest bop\u00a0ICONIC BY MISTAKE<\/a>\u00a0featuring\u00a0ILLIT<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0KATSEYE<\/a>\u00a0earns\u00a0a\u00a0debut\u00a0UK\u00a0Top 40\u00a0appearance\u00a0for the South Korean five- piece (22).\u00a0<\/p>\n

Harry Styles<\/a>\u2019\u00a0current record-breaking Wembley Stadium tour means a handful of his tracks permeate the chart this week, including\u00a0American Girls<\/a>\u00a0(12),\u00a0Aperture<\/a>\u00a0(25)\u00a0and\u00a0Sign\u00a0of the Times<\/a>\u00a0(29).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Finally,\u00a0Silva Bumpa<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0summer banger\u00a0On\u00a02nite<\/a>\u00a0shifts two places to a brand-new peak (30).\u00a0<\/p>\n

Article image: Getty\/Kevin Mazur<\/p>\n

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