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This is a summary of the year 2024 in British music .
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The singles chart includes a proportion for streaming.
| † | Best performing single of the year |
| Chart date (week ending) | Song | Artist(s) | Chart sales | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January | "Last Christmas" | Wham! | 96,653 | [166] |
| 11 January | "Stick Season" † | Noah Kahan | 59,000 | [167] |
| 18 January | 65,834 | [168] | ||
| 25 January | 72,235 | [169] | ||
| 1 February | 82,424 | [170] | ||
| 8 February | 76,191 | [171] | ||
| 15 February | 71,175 | [172] | ||
| 22 February | 70,862 | [173] | ||
| 29 February | "Texas Hold 'Em" | Beyoncé | 59,272 | [174] |
| 7 March | 73,280 | [175] | ||
| 14 March | 62,113 | [176] | ||
| 21 March | 53,005 | [177] | ||
| 28 March | "Beautiful Things" | Benson Boone | 54,642 | [178] |
| 4 April | 57,067 | [179] | ||
| 11 April | "Texas Hold 'Em" | Beyoncé | 58,576 | [180] |
| 18 April | "Too Sweet" | Hozier | 61,030 | [181] |
| 25 April | 71,822 | [182] | ||
| 2 May | "Fortnight" | Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone | 93,451 | [183] |
| 9 May | "Espresso" | Sabrina Carpenter | 79,627 | [184] |
| 16 May | 76,506 | [185] | ||
| 23 May | 75,649 | [186] | ||
| 30 May | 72,898 | [187] | ||
| 6 June | 66,935 | [188] | ||
| 13 June | "Houdini" | Eminem | 104,803 | [189] |
| 20 June | 85,724 | [190] | ||
| 27 June | "Please Please Please" | Sabrina Carpenter | 88,962 | [191] |
| 4 July | 75,868 | [192] | ||
| 11 July | 61,495 | [193] | ||
| 18 July | "Espresso" | 54,074 | [194] | |
| 25 July | 51,679 | [195] | ||
| 1 August | "Please Please Please" | 49,414 | [196] | |
| 8 August | 46,019 | [197] | ||
| 15 August | "Guess" | Charli XCX featuring Billie Eilish | 56,709 | [198] |
| 22 August | "Backbone" | Chase & Status and Stormzy | 58,554 | [199] |
| 29 August | 49,017 | [200] | ||
| 5 September | "Taste" | Sabrina Carpenter | 67,477 | [201] |
| 12 September | 68,496 | [202] | ||
| 19 September | 57,988 | [203] | ||
| 26 September | 58,352 | [204] | ||
| 3 October | 53,149 | [205] | ||
| 10 October | 52,878 | [206] | ||
| 17 October | 51,717 | [207] | ||
| 24 October | 47,263 | [208] | ||
| 31 October | 43,913 | [209] | ||
| 7 November | "Sailor Song" | Gigi Perez | 39,001 | [210] |
| 14 November | "That's So True" | Gracie Abrams | 40,798 | [211] |
| 21 November | 54,549 | [212] | ||
| 28 November | 50,727 | [213] | ||
| 5 December | 49,848 | [214] | ||
| 12 December | 48,176 | [215] | ||
| 19 December | "Last Christmas" | Wham! | 46,188 | [216] |
| 26 December | 59,426 | [217] |
The albums chart includes a proportion for streaming.
| † | Best performing album of the year |
The albums chart includes a proportion for streaming.
| Chart date (week ending) | Album | Chart sales | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January | Now Christmas | 4,557 | [270] |
| 11 January | Barbie the Album | 3,236 | [271] |
| 18 January | Wonka | 2,760 | [272] |
| 25 January | Now Yearbook Extra 1988 | 2,821 | [273] |
| 1 February | Now 12" 80s: 1982 Part 1 | 2,850 | [274] |
| 8 February | The Greatest Showman | 2,695 | [275] |
| 15 February | Hazbin Hotel | 7,941 | [276] |
| 22 February | 7,346 | [277] | |
| 29 February | 6,801 | [278] | |
| 7 March | 6,235 | [279] | |
| 14 March | 5,535 | [280] | |
| 21 March | 4,978 | [281] | |
| 28 March | Now Jukebox Classics | 5,376 | [282] |
| 4 April | Hazbin Hotel | 3,999 | [283] |
| 11 April | 3,708 | [284] | |
| 18 April | Now 117 | 10,351 | [285] |
| 25 April | 3,820 | [286] | |
| 2 May | 2,817 | [287] | |
| 9 May | The Greatest Showman | 2,766 | [288] |
| 16 May | Now Yearbook 1974 | 5,030 | [289] |
| 23 May | Eurovision Song Contest 2024 | 11,589 | [290] |
| 30 May | 5,738 | [291] | |
| 6 June | 3,692 | [292] | |
| 13 June | Now Rock Anthems | 3,593 | [293] |
| 20 June | Now Yearbook Extra 1974 | 3,014 | [294] |
| 27 June | The Greatest Showman | 2,425 | [295] |
| 4 July | 2,278 | [296] | |
| 11 July | Now Yearbook 1993 | 3,468 | [297] |
| 18 July | The Greatest Showman | 2,340 | [298] |
| 25 July | Now 40 Years Part 2 | 3,362 | [299] |
| 1 August | Twisters: The Album | 3,118 | [300] |
| 8 August | Now 118 | 10,008 | [301] |
| 15 August | 4,071 | [302] | |
| 22 August | The Greatest Showman | 2,754 | [303] |
| 29 August | 2,721 | [304] | |
| 5 September | 2,701 | [305] | |
| 12 September | Now Yearbook 1987 | 5,137 | [306] |
| 19 September | Now 80s 2024 | 3,589 | [307] |
| 26 September | The Greatest Showman | 2,432 | [308] |
| 3 October | 2,446 | [309] | |
| 10 October | 2,514 | [310] | |
| 17 October | 2,551 | [311] | |
| 24 October | Saltburn | 3,966 | [312] |
| 31 October | The Greatest Showman | 2,481 | [313] |
| 7 November | Sunset Blvd – The Album | 2,624 | [314] |
| 14 November | Now Yearbook 1977 | 5,748 | [315] |
| 21 November | The Greatest Showman | 2,658 | [316] |
| 28 November | Now 119 | 9,759 | [317] |
| 5 December | Wicked: The Soundtrack | 20,874 | [318] |
| 12 December | 18,462 | [319] | |
| 19 December | 16,305 | [320] | |
| 26 December | 16,504 | [321] |
This chart was published by the Official Charts Company on December 27, 2024 [322]
This chart was published by the Official Charts Company on December 31, 2024 [323]