by Michael Baggs

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Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' becomes fastest selling single of 2013

Rudimental hit No.1 on the album chart

 

Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' becomes fastest selling single of 2013

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Daft Punk spend a second the UK No.1 single for a second week with 'Get Lucky', the most successful single of their career, selling 163,000 copies in the past seven days.

'Get Lucky' is Daft Punk's first UK No.1 single after nearly twenty years in music, and is the fastest selling single of 2013, reports the Official Charts Company.

UK dance group Rudimental hold onto the No.2 spot for the second week with their previous chart topper, 'Waiting All Night' with newcomer, Ella Eyre. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis climb to No.4 with 'Can't Hold Us' and Passenger climbs to No.4 with his new track, 'Let Her Go'. Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding at No.5 with their collaboration, 'I Need Your Love'.

More dance success comes at No.10, with Disclosure scoring the third Top Ten single of their career, as Eliza Doolittle collaboration 'You & Me' is the highest new entry of the week.

Other new hits in the singles chart come from X Factor runner up Misha B, who enters at No.35 with her third release 'Here's To Everything (Ooh La La)' and Michael Molloy, the aspiring artist who tragically lost his life returning from Bestival in 2012, with his Alex Evans collaboration, 'Rise & Fall'.


London collective Rudimental score a No.1 album with their debut release

Rudimental hit the No.1 spot in the new album chart, with their debut release, Home, knocking Canadian crooner Michael Buble from the top spot. Buble falls to No.2 with To Be Loved, Pink climbs to No.3 with The Truth About Love, Emeli Sande climbs to No.4 with Our Version Of Events and will.i.am's Willpower is at No.5.

Runner up on the 2012 series of The Voice, Bo Bruce, enters at No.10 with her new album Before I Sleep, nineties boyband Blue enter at No.13 with Roulette and Seasick Steve returns at No.14 with Hubcap Music. Deep Purple enter at No.19 with Now What and The Eagles' Greatest Hits collection returns to the chart at No.27.

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