Miley Cyrus Knocked Out of Number One by Ed Eheeran’s New Single Eyes Close Which Debuts Directly at Number One
A double sensational result for Ed Sheeran. Who not only returns to the top of the singles chart for the 14th time, but also manages to defend his record of 11 weeks at the top of the charts.
Primacy that in recent days was undermined by Miley Cyrys who last week took the satisfaction of becoming the most successful woman of the millennium with ten weeks at the top of the chart. Just one more was enough for him to match Ed Sheeran’s all-time record… nothing to do.
Ed Sheeran, Eyes Closed it’s before
A triumphant debut that of Eyes Closed Of Ed Sheeran which breaks into the standings directly at first place in the Official Singles Chart. Now with 14 No. 1 singles to his credit in his career, Ed Sheeran reaches the level of Cliff Richard and Westlife. They only did better than him Elvis Presley (21) and The Beatles (17), but in times when 45 rpm singles were sold like hotcakes on the market.
For Sheeran Eyes Closed is also the 41st official Top 10 single, meaning he is the fifth artist overall for the most Top 10 entries. death of two dear friends and the serious illness of his wife, who had been diagnosed with cancer during the gestation of their second child.
Flowers in second place
Behind him, after dominating the chart throughout the first quarter of the year remains Flowers the mega-hit of Miley Cyrus, which however remains the single most listened to ever in streaming.
Among the novelties the rising star Libiancanew afrobeat phenomenon with People – fourth place, e Jiminformer member of the BTS extension which marks historic first time. In fact, Jimin becomes the first artist of the South Korean supergroup K-Pop to enter the Top 10 with a solo single. Hers His Like Crazy debuts at number 8.