{"id":1112857,"date":"2026-07-26T19:37:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1112857\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T19:37:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:37:26","slug":"dai-dai-looking-to-deny-rein-me-ins-coronation-as-the-track-with-the-most-weeks-at-number-1-ever-on-the-official-singles-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1112857\/","title":{"rendered":"Dai Dai looking to deny Rein Me In\u2019s coronation as the track with the most weeks at Number 1 ever on the Official Singles Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"

But Rein Me In won\u2019t give up without a fight, that\u2019s for sure. After equalling Frankie Laine<\/a>\u2019s I Believe<\/a> for most weeks at the summit on Friday, Rein Me In takes aim at a 19th week at the top, which would see it become the outright champion.\u00a0<\/p>\n

With only 600 units between the two tracks during this latest update, it\u2019s all to play for in one of the most intriguing chart battles of all time. Can Dai Dai deny Rein Me In, or can Sam Fender<\/a> and Olivia Dean<\/a>\u2019s hit track regain control and become the all-time Singles Chart conqueror? Tune in Friday, 31st July on BBC Radio 1 from 4pm for\u00a0The Official Chart\u00a0with Jack Saunders to find out whether Sam and Olivia can do it!\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Elsewhere, Ella Langley<\/a>\u2019s Choosin\u2019 Texas<\/a> could continue its good fortunes, currently on track to achieve a new peak (3), while HUGEL<\/a>\u2019s Movin\u2019 To The Sun<\/a> may\u00a0follow suit and make its maiden appearance\u00a0among\u00a0the Top 5\u00a0(5). \u00a0<\/p>\n

Pop sensations KATSEYE<\/a> look to secure this week\u2019s highest new entry with Animal<\/a> (13), which in turn would become the six-piece’s highest charting single to date. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Snap! Charli xcx<\/a>\u2019s Camera, the last single from her recent\u00a0album Music, Fashion, Film, is on course to debut inside\u00a0the main standings (18). \u00a0<\/p>\n

American country enthusiast Morgan Wallen<\/a> begins his campaign for a fifth Top 40 accolade with Been By Now (27). Moreover, SIENNA SPIRO<\/a>\u2019s Material Lover<\/a> (12) and Boston<\/a> from Stella Lefty<\/a> (14) both eye new peaks. \u00a0<\/p>\n

As his Wembley Stadium residency as part of his The Romantic tour comes to a close, with his final gig at the iconic venue taking place on Tuesday,\u00a0Bruno Mars\u2019<\/a> Die With A Smile<\/a> featuring Lady Gaga<\/a> looks to elevate (23) as does Bruno\u2019s 2026 hit, I Just Might<\/a> (39). \u00a0<\/p>\n

Finally, two dance tunes, MK<\/a>\u2019s Zone<\/a> (38) and Josh Baker<\/a>\u2019s My Place<\/a> (40), both of which feature singer-songwriter Poppy Baskcomb, look to enter the Top 40 for the first time.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"But Rein Me In won\u2019t give up without a fight, that\u2019s for sure. After equalling Frankie Laine\u2019s I…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1112858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3936],"tags":[73273,77,269,12,115214,62983,53644,16,15],"class_list":["post-1112857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-burna-boy","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-news","tag-olivia-dean","tag-sam-fender","tag-shakira","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116987970936066775","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1112857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1112858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1112857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1112857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1112857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}