{"id":674407,"date":"2026-01-05T01:15:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/674407\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T01:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:15:17","slug":"taylor-swift-raye-and-djo-who-will-take-home-the-number-1-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/674407\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift, RAYE and Djo: Who will take home the Number 1 crown?"},"content":{"rendered":"

But after earning the first Number 1 of 2026,\u00a0can\u00a0WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!<\/a>\u00a0claim a\u00a0second week\u00a0in a row\u00a0at the top? It currently finds itself at Number 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

However, a shock could be on the cards for both. After re-entering the Top 10\u00a0on Friday, Djo and\u00a0End of Beginning<\/a>\u00a0suddenly finds itself battling for the Number 1 crown (3). This is\u00a0largely thanks to\u00a0the conclusion of the smash TV show Stranger Things, in which the American actor and singer plays the character Steve Harrington.<\/p>\n

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The highest new entry of the week could come courtesy of English musician and social media star\u00a0James Marriott<\/a>\u00a0with his latest offering,\u00a0California Rain\u00a0(5). Securing a Number 1 album in 2025 with\u00a0Don\u2019t\u00a0Tell\u00a0The\u00a0Dog<\/a>, this is likely to be the 28-year-old\u2019s debut in the Official Singles Chart Top 40.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Girl\u00a0group\u00a0KATSEYE<\/a>\u00a0are aiming to\u00a0attain\u00a0their best performing single to date with\u00a0Internet\u00a0Girl\u00a0(13).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

A slew of hits thanks to their association with Stranger Things may see significant activity in the Top 40. These include\u00a0Running Up That Hill<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0Kate Bush<\/a>\u00a0(14),\u00a0Tiffany<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0I Think We\u2019re Alone Now<\/a>\u00a0(25),\u00a0The Clash<\/a>\u00a0with\u00a0Should I Stay or Should I Go<\/a>\u00a0(34), which is tracking to make its first appearance for 35 years inside the Top 40 and finally\u00a0Prince<\/a>\u00a0and his classic banger,\u00a0Purple Rain<\/a>\u00a0(39).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sonny Fodera<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0popular\u00a0hit\u00a0Think About Us<\/a>\u00a0featuring\u00a0D.O.D<\/a>\u00a0and Poppy\u00a0Baskcomb\u00a0could taste the Top 20 for the first time (20).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Chappell Roan<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0Pink Pony Club<\/a>\u00a0is eying significant movement up the standings, looking to jump seven places (31) while two tracks\u00a0looking to pierce the Top\u00a040\u00a0consist of\u00a0Gone Gone Gone<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0David Guetta featuring Teddy Swims and Tones & I<\/a>\u00a0(32) as well as\u00a0James Hype, Sam Harper and Bobby Harvey<\/a>\u00a0with\u00a0Waterfalls<\/a>\u00a0(33).\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"But after earning the first Number 1 of 2026,\u00a0can\u00a0WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!\u00a0claim a\u00a0second week\u00a0in a row\u00a0at the top?…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674408,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[205078,77,12,26925,8733,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-674407","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-djo","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-raye","12":"tag-taylor-swift","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115839849168161597","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674407","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=674407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}