The Hits UK Chart: Here's this week's top 40 songs

If it's trending... it's here!

Author: Sascha DriverPublished 17th Nov 2024

Every Sunday afternoon from 4pm until 7pm, Sam Thompson counts down the 40 biggest songs that you've been listening to, on the radio, streaming, watching and downloading. The Hits UK Chart is THE place to be to get the latest on all that's trending and to hear the UK's biggest hits.

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What is this week's Hits UK Chart Top 40?

1 ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - APT

2 Benson Boone - Beautiful Things

3 Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - Die With A Smile

4 Myles Smith - Stargazing

5 Shaboozey - A Bar Song (Tipsy)

6 Teddy Swims - Lose Control

7 Teddy Swims - Bad Dreams

8 Hozier - Too Sweet

9 Sabrina Carpenter - Taste

10 Ella Henderson - Filthy Rich

11 Post Malone feat. Morgan Wallen - I Had Some Help

12 Billie Eilish - Birds Of A Feather

13 Gigi Perez - Sailor Song

14 Gracie Abrams - That's So True

15 Dasha - Austin (Boots Stop Workin')

16 Noah Kahan - Stick Season

17 Tom Grennan - Higher

18 Teddy Swims - The Door

19 Lady Gaga - Disease

20 Sonny Fodera, Jazzy & D.O.D - Somedays

21 Myles Smith - Nice To Meet You

22 Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso

23 Chappell Roan - Good Luck Babe

24 Gracie Abrams - I Love You I'm Sorry

25 Addison Rae - Diet Pepsi

26 Coldplay, Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna & TINI - WE PRAY

27 KSI & Trippie Redd - Thick Of It

28 Chappell Roan - Hot To Go

29 Morgan Wallen - Love Somebody

30 Billie Eilish - Wildflower

31 Jade - Angel Of My Dreams

32 Adam Port, Stryv, Keinemusik, Orso & Malachiii - Move

33 BL3SS & CamrinWatsin feat. bbyclose - Kisses

34 Coldplay - feelslikeimfallinginlove

35 Andy C & Becky Hill - Indestructible

36 The Weeknd & Playboi Carti - Timeless

37 Celeste - This Is Who I Am

38 Chrystal - The Days

39 Nimino - I Only Smoke When I Drink

40 Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You

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Take a look through Hits UK Chart Number 1s:

7th January - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

Noah Kahan started off the New Year with his song 'Stick Season'.

14th January - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

It's another week at the top for Noah Kahan and his song 'Stick Season'.

21st January - Ariana Grande - 'Yes, And?'

Ariana Grande has returned with her new song Yes, And?', as well as announcing her seventh album 'Eternal Sunshine'. 'Yes, And?' is Ariana's first solo music in three years.

28th January - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

Noah Kahan has returned to the top spot after Ariana Grande's 'Yes, And?' knocked it off the previous week. Ari has now dropped to fourth place, with Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' now at Number 2.

4th February - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

Noah Kahan has another week at the top of the Hits UK Chart with his hit 'Stick Season', Sophie Ellis Bextor sticks at Number 3 with 'Murder on the Dancefloor' thanks to Saltburn and Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' stays at Number 2.

11th February - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

Once again, Noah Kahan's 'Stick Season' keeps the top spot on the Hits UK Chart.

18th February - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

Noah Kahan is unstoppable at the moment with his hit 'Stick Season'. The song has now been at Number 1 on the Hits UK Chart for four weeks in a row. Meanwhile, Sophie Ellis Bextor sticks at Number 3 with 'Murder on the Dancefloor' thanks to Saltburn and Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' stays at Number 2.

25th February - Noah Kahan - 'Stick Season'

Can you believe he's done it again? Noah's 'Stick Season' reigns high once more at the top of the Hits UK Chart. Also this week we saw Beyoncé's latest release 'Texas Hold Em' climb 34 places to Number 3 and Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' staying at Number 2.

3rd March - Beyoncé - 'Texas Hold 'Em'

Beyoncé broke Noah Kahan's run at Number 1 with her country hit 'Texas Hold 'Em'. The song features on her upcoming album 'Renaissance Act II', due for release on 29th March.

10th March - Beyoncé - 'Texas Hold 'Em'

Beyoncé reigns high again in the Hits UK Chart with her song 'Texas Hold 'Em'.

17th March - Beyoncé - 'Texas Hold 'Em'

For the third week in a row, Beyoncé has been at the top of the Hits UK Chart with 'Texas Hold 'Em', followed by Teddy Swims, Noah Kahan and Benson Boone.

24th March - Teddy Swims - 'Lose Control'

Teddy Swims has been hovering at the top of the Hits UK Chart for a number of weeks and finally he's made it to Number 1 with his song 'Lose Control'.

31st March - Teddy Swims - 'Lose Control'

Teddy Swims continues to stay at the top of the Hits UK Chart with his song 'Lose Control'.

7th April - Beyoncé - 'Texas Hold 'Em'

Beyoncé returns to the top of the Hits UK Chart after two weeks away, with Teddy Swims' former Number 1 dropping to Number 2 this week.

14th April - Beyoncé - 'Texas Hold 'Em'

Beyoncé continues to reign at the top with her country hit 'Texas Hold 'Em', and Teddy Swims' is once again at Number 2.

21st April - Teddy Swims - 'Lose Control'

Teddy Swims has returned to the Number 1 spot after two weeks away. The singer pushed Beyoncé down to Number 2, with Benson Boone sticking at Number 3 this week with Beautiful Things.

28th April - Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone - 'Fortnight'

We have a new Number 1, Taylor Swift's collab with Post Malone 'Fortnight' has knocked Teddy Swims' 'Lose Control' off the top spot.

5th May - Teddy Swims - 'Lose Control'

Taylor Swift could only make it one week at Number 1 on the Hits UK Chart, as Teddy Swims regained the top spot once again, making it his fourth week at Number 1 this year.

12th May - Benson Boone - 'Beautiful Things'

Benson Boone knocked Teddy Swims off the top spot which his song 'Beautiful Things'. Teddy dropped into second place with Sabrina Carpenter jumping up to Number 3 this week with 'Espresso'.

19th May - Teddy Swims - 'Lose Control'

Teddy Swims has regained the top spot once again on the Hits UK Chart, with his song 'Lose Control'.

26th May - Sabrina Carpenter - 'Espresso'

Sabrina Carpenter topped the Hits UK Chart with her song 'Espresso' making it her first Number 1 of the year.

2nd June - Sabrina Carpenter - 'Espresso'

Sabrina managed to stay at Number 1 despite competition from Dasha with 'Austin' and Teddy Swims' huge hit 'Lose Control'.

9th June - Eminem - 'Houdini'

Eminem returned to the charts, and reached the top spot with his song 'Houdini'. The music video recreated his 2002 'Without Me' music video, and involved having a 90s Eminem with a present-day Eminem.

16th June - Eminem - 'Houdini'

Eminem remained at the top of the chart for a second week in a row with his song 'Houdini'.

23rd June - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

New for this week is Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'. It's the first time the song has reached Number 1 on the Hits UK Chart, after peaking at Number 2 last week.

30th June - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

Benson Boone gained a place, going back up to Number 3 with 'Beautiful Things', and Sabrina Carpenter remained at Number 2 with 'Espresso', while Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)', remained at Number 1 for a second week.

7th July - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)', remained at Number 1 for a third week, whilst Sabrina Carpenter remained at Number 2 with 'Espresso', and Benson Boone at Number 3 with 'Beautiful Things'.

14th July - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

For a fourth week running, Shaboozey's 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)', remained at Number 1, with Sabrina Carpenter's 'Espresso' in the Number 2 spot again. Myles Smith's track 'Stargazing' climbed two places to Number 3.

21st July - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

It's another week at the top Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)', leaving Sabrina Carpenter's 'Espresso' at Number 2 and Myles Smith's track 'Stargazing' once again at Number 3. Will we see a change next week?

28th July - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

Once again Shaboozey with 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' is at the top of the Hits UK Chart, making it an incredible six-week run at the top for the singer. Sabrina Carpenter is a non-mover once again at Number 1 with 'Espresso', while Benson Boone climbs 1 place to Number 3 with 'Beautiful Things'.

4th August - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

It's been an unbelievable seven weeks for Shaboozey at Number 1 on the Hits UK Chart, with Sabrina Carpenter and Benson Boone once again at Number 2 and 3.

11th August - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

Unbelievably, Shaboozey is Number 1 once again, ahead of Myles Smith's 'Stargazing' and Benson Boone's 'Beautiful Things'.

18th August - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

Shaboozey truly seems unstoppable! The singer is once again at Number 1, keeping Myles Smith and Benson Boone at Number 2 and Number 3 again.

25th August - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

This week makes it a massive 10 weeks at Number 1 for Shaboozey with 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)', followed once again by Myles Smith and Benson Boone at Number 2 and Number 3.

1st September - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

As we enter September, Shaboozey continues to rein high with 11 weeks at Number 1, followed by Myles Smith and Sabrina Carpenter.

8th September - Shaboozey - 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'

Sabrina Carpenter gains one place into third with her latest single, 'Taste', while it's a six place leap into Number 2 for Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' 'Die With A Smile'. That can only mean one thing... its an incredible, 12-week run at the top for Shaboozey with 'A Bar Song'!

15th September - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars have knocked Shaboozey off the top spot after 12 weeks, with their collaboration 'Die With A Smile'. This means that Shaboozey is now at Number 2 and Myles Smith moves up to Number 3.

22nd September - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

It's another week at the top spot for Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, with 'Die With A Smile', leaving Sabrina Carpenter at Number 2, meaning Shaboozey is at Number 4 this week, with his song 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'.

29th September - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

It's a third week at the top spot for Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, with 'Die With A Smile', leaving Benson Boone at Number 2, meaning Shaboozey is at Number 3 this week, with his song 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'.

6th October - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars have scored a fourth week at Number 1 with their track 'Die With A Smile'. Benson Boone was at Number 2 again, with Shaboozey at Number 3 this week, with his song 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)'.

13th October - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

It's now a massive five weeks at Number 1 for Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars in the UK Chart Show, with their song 'Die With A Smile'. Benson Boone and Shaboozey are once again at Number 2 and 3.

20th October - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

It's yet another week at Number 1 for Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars in the UK Chart Show, with their song 'Die With A Smile'.

27th October - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

It's now seven week Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars with their hit 'Die With A Smile', meaning Benson Boone and Shaboozey are Number 2 and Number 3 respectively.

3rd November - Benson Boone - 'Beautiful Things'

After seven weeks at the top, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' 'Die With A Smile' falls to Number 2, while Benson Boone's 'Beautiful Things' returns to Number 1, having first reached Number 1 back in May for one week.

10th November - Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars - 'Die With A Smile'

Despite having one week away from the top, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are back with their hit 'Die With A Smile'. This means Benson Boone drops to Number 2 and Rosé and Bruno Mars with 'Apt' moves up to Number 3.

17th November - Rosé and Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars hit the top spot with a different song this week! Teaming up with Rosé, their track 'Apt' hit the top spot, having been Number 3 last week.

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