MUMBAI: The UK charts saw London drum’n’bass quartet Rudimental scored their second number one on 21 April.
London drum’n’bass quartet Rudimental notched up a second number one in Britain’s official singles charts on Sunday, at the expense of global stars Will.i.am and Justin Bieber who had to be content with the number two spot.
The song ‘Waiting All Night’, featuring Ella Eyre, went straight to the top spot with sales of 107,000 copies, beating Will.i.am’s ‘#ThatPower’, a collaboration with Bieber, by 38,000, which took the second spot, the Official Charts Company said.
Rudimental had achieved their first number one in 2012 with their summer anthem ‘Feel The Love’.
French electronic duo Daft Punk’s highly anticipated lead single ‘ Get Lucky’ from their upcoming ‘Random Access Memories’ took the third spot with sales of 50,000 in just 48 hours after it became available on 19 April morning.
YouTube star, Korean pop artist Psy’s new single ‘Gentleman’ performed strongly leaping 51 places to reach 10th place.
In the albums charts, Canadian crooner Michael Buble’s ‘To Be Loved’ outsold the rest of the top five combined to notch up 121,000 sales and hit the number one spot in its first week.
‘To Be Loved’ is the follow-up to Buble’s festive album Christmas, which has sold 1.8 million copies in Britain since its release in October 2011.