OLIVIA CLAIMS SONG OF SUMMER

Olivia Rodrigo’s “good 4 u” (Polydor) tops the Official Charts Company’s list of the most popular songs of the summer in the U.K.

It registered 834k in sales over the period between the first week of June and the last of August. Ed Sheeran’s “Bad Habits” (Atlantic) is #2, with 812k in sales across the three months, followed by The Weeknd’s “Save Your Tears” (Island), at #3.

Across the Top 10, Sony counts four singles, followed by Universal and Warner, with three apiece. There are four tracks that originated in the U.K. on the list and five in the U.S.

  1. “good 4 u,” Olivia Rodrigo (Polydor)
  2. “Bad Habits,” Ed Sheeran (Atlantic)
  3. “Save Your Tears,” The Weeknd (Island)
  4. “Heartbreak Anthem,” Galantis, David Guetta and Little Mix (Atlantic)
  5. “Kiss Me More,” Doja Cat f/SZA (Ministry of Sound)
  6. “I Wanna Be Your Slave,” Måneskin (RCA)
  7. “MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name),” Lil Nas X (RCA)
  8. “Body,” Tion Wayne & Russ Millions (Atlantic)
  9. “Stay,” The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber (RCA)
  10. “Black Magic,” Jonasu (3 Beat)

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