Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have secured the number one spot on the UK charts, while Tame Impala's 2025 song 'Dracula' is rapidly ascending, jumping nine places into the top five.
Lily Allen, Sam Fender, Max Richter, and Ludovico Einaudi have been revealed as the first honorees for Nordoff and Robbins’ 2026 O2 Silver Clef Awards, celebrating the charity's 50th anniversary.
Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' has beaten a record held by Ed Sheeran since 2014
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' continues its dominance on the U.K. Chart, marking its fifth consecutive week at No. 1 after scooping Song of the Year at the 2026 BRIT Awards.
Lily Allen and Sam Fender are among the first artists announced as recipients for the Nordoff and Robbins’ 2026 O2 Silver Clef Awards, with the ceremony celebrating its 50th anniversary at London's Royal Albert Hall in July.
Others on the guestlist included Jacob Alon, Dave, Holly Humberstone, Self Esteem, Jeff Goldblum, Bez, and Ezra Collective
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Olivia Dean and Lola Young went into the night with the most nominations, just ahead of Sam Fender, Lily Allen, Wolf Alice, Dave, Fred Again and Jim Legxacy
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Streaming data from Spotify and YouTube for 2025 reveals interesting variations in music listening habits across different regions, such as Scotland's preference for Oasis and Newcastle's for Sam Fender.