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Join Juliet and Ed in their musical time machine as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced thirty years ago exactly, on 5th May 1996! This episode, there are 15 new entries we'll be checking out, including from Blur, Luniz, Klubbheads, The Bluetones, Sting, Alex Reece, a remix of S'Express and chart debuts for Busta Rhymes, Super Furry Animals and 911! All of which are looking to displace George Michael's 'Fastlove' from the summit. Check out (most of) the entire Top 40 here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7wHOxrKC13UmJwTixqBnLS Follow us on social media (Bluesky, Facebook, Insta, X) here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And get in touch with us with your recollections, reactions and spicy hot takes at [email protected]! Thank you all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 28th April 1996! Mark Morrison's 'Return Of The Mack' was spending its second week at the top where we left it last week, but this time there are new entries from Pet Shop Boys, Terrorvision, George Michael, 3T, Kula Shaker, Bruce Springsteen, Tony Rich Project and The Cure... plus a heavyweight bout for potential worst song of 1996 between Def Leppard and some rapping footballers. Check out the entire UK Top 40 (or as much of it as we can find!) here via Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7E8ywRvxkSycLPsf644bem?si=J-JjW2GXReOh05OHglwVSw Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And get in contact with us with your reactions, questions and hot takes at [email protected]. Thank you all you Lifers!

Travel back thirty years with Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 21st April 1996!  One of the greatest pop injustices in history is about to be committed as one of Ed's favourite songs of all time does battle with 'Return Of The Mack' at the top of the charts... and check out new singles from Babylon Zoo, Ash, Meat Loaf, Orbital, Gin Blossoms, Lisa Marie Experience, Skee.Lo, Mary Kiani and Cher! Oh, and Technohead are back, much to Juliet's despair. Check out the entire UK Top 40 here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7rw1FgEX7KLBlkbooynHGv Follow us on social media here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And get in touch with us with your reactions, questions and spicy hot takes at [email protected] Thank you all you Lifers!

Juliet and Ed travel back thirty years to count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was revealed on 14th April 1996! Where we left it last week, 'Firestarter' was enjoying a third week at the top, but there are new entries this week from Everything But The Girl, Michael Jackson, The Wannadies, Alanis Morissette, The Cranberries, Presidents of the United States of America, Nightcrawlers, Shane MacGowan and a genuinely strange one from Tricky under the pseudonym Nearly God... Check out the entire chart here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2MRNfqDFJdvTtWnnsj9vrr Follow us on social media here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And get in touch with us with your reactions, takes and questions at [email protected]! Thank you all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 7th April 1996. As it's Easter Weekend thirty years ago, it's somewhat of a quieter chart with only seven new entries, but there are some big hitters from Suggs, 2Pac and Rage Against The Machine among them. Can any of them dislodge 'Firestarter' from the summit? Check out the entire Top 40 via our playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5xxIlku2TfAJ6qFJGW9ZYo?si=9zGB3Ef_R6OMLPVJTDK-SA Please do give us a follow on social media: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And subscribe wherever you're listening so that you never miss an episode! Contact us at [email protected] with your reactions, questions and spicy hot takes on all things Nineties music! Thank you all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 31st March 1996! Where we left it last time, The Prodigy's era-defining 'Firestarter' had roared straight to number one - but this week there's another 18 new entries jostling to dislodge them, including from: Pulp, Gina G, Coolio, Fugees, Ocean Colour Scene, Foo Fighters, Baby D, Kadoc, DJ Dado, Janet Jackson and Lionel Richie. Check out the entire Top 40 here via our playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5i0zzGdWNcMFEfegFBfoKs?si=wAykYCnbR3aDOEkQb7asIg Follow us on social media here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife You can also get in touch with us with your takes, reactions and questions here: [email protected]. Thank you all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 24th March 1996! A stacked week of new entries, with 18 new singles vying to displace Take That from the top after three long weeks. Among them: Cast, Dubstar, Ken Doh, Mary J Blige, Wet Wet Wet, The Prodigy, PJ & Duncan and even Prince Naseem and the theme tune to the X Files! There's also the opportunity for the presenters to gush lovingly about one of their favourite bands of all time... You can listen to the entire UK Top 40 (or as much of it as we can find!) via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/68NaWOzT2CEDSV8m4CNZta?si=w3c05-QMREqlOoWS2rMsoA Follow us on Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook and X here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And remember you can contact us with your reactions, questions and spicy hot takes at [email protected]. Thank you all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 17th March 1996. Where we left it last week, Take That's final single from their original incarnation was ensconced at Number 1 for a second week, but this time out there are 15 new entries - including singles from Madonna, Garbage, DJ Misjah & DJ Tim, Tina Turner, Shaggy and Tori Amos - looking to dislodge it. Furthermore, there's a high-profile battle of Britpop ballads between Menswear and Shed Seven, both aiming for the summit. You can check out the entire Top 40 here via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3coT8Yazew4pZhlvSq4hN7?si=zrBSZv1TTZCzoRNgULWsnQ Hit subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so that you never miss an episode! Also, you can follow us on social media and help spread the word to a retro music lover in your life: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife You can also get in contact with us at [email protected] with your reactions, spicy hot takes, opinions and questions. Thank you for listening you lovely Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 10th March 1996! This week, there are new entries from Louise, The Beatles, Peter Andre, the Bunnymen side-project Electrafixion, remixes of Gary Numan and Tito Puente, a lovely re-entry from Connells and a slow-burning big hitter from a certain Mark Morrison... Check out the entire Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1VLE8ACKtyw6Tk9rYNepU3 Don't forget to hit subscribe so that you never miss an episode! Follow us on social media here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife And don't forget you can always contact us with your reactions, questions and spicy hot takes at [email protected]. Thank you all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 3rd March 1996!  Last episode, the Gallagher brothers had finally unseated 'Spaceman' at the top of the charts, but this week there are 16 new entries - including new singles from Boyzone, Gat Decor, Supergrass, Lightning Seeds, Sasha & Maria, Queen, Lush, Eternal and Take That, plus a heavyweight collab between Nick Cave and PJ Harvey! Follow us on Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook and X here: https://linktr.ee/ChartLife and get in touch with us with your reactions and questions at [email protected].  You can listen to the entire UK Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2rpo2hyvhm8raphAgtM9IP Thank you all you Lifers!

After FIVE weeks at number one, can anybody get rid of 'Spaceman' from the top? Join Juliet and Ed as they scope out new singles from Celine Dion, Terrorvision, Echobelly, David Bowie, Gusto, Sting, Way Out West and Oasis in the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 25th February 1996. Oh, and a god-awful new version of 'Fun, Fun, Fun' by Status Quo... Remember to hit subscribe so that you never miss an episode, and if you really love what we're doing, please leave us a five-star review wherever you get your pods! Follow us on social media (Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook, X) by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'. You can also contact us with your opinions, reactions and questions at [email protected]. Check out the entire Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7bq6BLXaX7ZLf5aSwhyy2P?si=_LMdLUv5T7enRwWW2JYcsw Thank you all you Lifers!

Greetings all you Lifers! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was revealed on 18th February 1996, where Babylon Zoo's 'Spaceman' was set to spend a fifth week at the summit unless one of the new singles from (deep breath) Gabrielle, Blur, Robert Miles, Alanis Morissette, Deborah Cox, Björk or Whitney Houston could dislodge it. Remember you can listen to the entire Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1NzVQZM4P5lsxcoOlfEFIN You can follow us on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram or X by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod', and you can reach out to us with your reactions, opinions and questions at [email protected].

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 11th February 1996! Can anybody dislodge Babylon Zoo's 'Spaceman' from Number One? It's enjoyed three weeks at the top so far, but there are new entries from Mariah Carey, Luniz, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ocean Colour Scene, Cypress Hill and (sighs) Scooter hoping to replace it. Listen to the entire chart (or as much of it as we can find!) via our playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ukUJvrCf8PS75lmos9MBV Follow us on social media by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod', and get in touch with us with your takes, questions and reactions at [email protected]. Please follow, subscribe and download to make sure you never miss an episode!

Greetings to all you Lifers! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 4th February 1996! Where we left it last time, Babylon Zoo were enjoying a second week at the top with 'Spaceman', but this week there are 13 new entries looking to topple Jas Man and his band, including Smashing Pumpkins, East 17, Joan Osborne, Lighthouse Family, Gemini and BT... plus a reissued golden oldie from Etta James that starred on a certain steamy Diet Coke ad. Listen to the entire Top 40 (or as much of it as we can find!) via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ukUJvrCf8PS75lmos9MBV Remember to hit subscribe and download our podcasts, spread the word and leave five-star reviews if you're enjoying our show!  Follow us on social media by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod' on whichever platform you're on. E-mail us with your reactions, takes and questions at [email protected].

Seek refuge from the horrors of 2026 by joining Juliet and Ed as they revisit the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was thirty years ago exactly, on 28th January 1996! This week, there are 14 new entries, including singles from The Bluetones, Dog Eat Dog, Lisa Moorish, Bobby Brown, QFX and Radiohead - plus possibly the two most irritating novelty house/techno records of the year at the same time! You can check out the entire Top 40 (or as much of it as we can find!) via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gM1Br4g1CGU2Ja1OB2QbC Please send us your reactions, feedback and questions to [email protected] and follow us on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram and (if you must) X by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'.

Hello all you Lifers! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was exactly thirty years ago, namely the chart from 21st January 1996. Where we left it last week, Saint George Michael had ended Michael Jackson's baffling six-week reign at Number One with a beautiful song called 'Jesus To A Child'.  This week, however, there are new entries from Ace Of Base, Chemical Brothers, 3T, Goldbug, Meat Loaf, Shed Seven and Skunk Anansie, all aiming for the top spot. Oh, and a certain song from a Levi's ad... Check out the entire UK Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5ft4Hoype6HDsAknOTQdjV And remember to subscribe, download and follow us on social media by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'. Get in touch with us at [email protected] as well for your reactions, opinions, feedback and questions!

To quote a historical figure, who will rid us of this turbulent pop singer? Michael Jackson has been top of the pops for six looong weeks by this point in 1996, but there are 15 new entries from the likes of Cast, Leftfield, Lush, George Michael, Cher, Coolio (yes, him again) and Bucketheads all vying for the top spot! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the entire UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 14th January 1996! You can listen to the entire Top 40 here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6fsssLQpvNUbG2SCGo5fXj And you can get in contact with us at [email protected] and follow us on Insta, Facebook, X and Bluesky by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'. Please share, download, subscribe and spread the word! Thank you all you Lifers!

Happy New Year all you Lifers! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 7th January 1996. For the first chart of 1996, we have ten new entries from the likes of Gene, Baby D, Tori Amos, TLC and Shaggy, all looking to prevent Michael Jackson's 'Earth Song' from making it six weeks at the top! Follow us on social media (Facebook, Bluesky, X, Instagram) by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'. Alternatively, give us your reactions, opinions and questions at [email protected] Check out the chart in full via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0QwpraOgye5Pgr6tCAc24e?si=Qd7Um7fkS7SpwE0APoK0rQ

The music industry awakens once more following the Christmas lull, with nine new entries in the UK Top 40 Singles Chart that was announced on New Year's Eve 1995. Juliet and Ed run the rule over new singles from Green Day, Pizzaman, Dubstar, The Presidents of the United States of America and Madonna. Check out the entire chart via our Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/62te7vLgJEZjv32J0zMKHc?si=LfA2YT65SbGy3SyNJY3h4A You can follow us on social media (Bluesky, Facebook, X, Instagram) by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod', and you can drop us an e-mail at [email protected]. A very happy 1996 (and 2026) to all you Lifers!

All is calm, all is bright... except for the UK Top 40 Singles Chart on Christmas Eve in 1995, where an easy listening lounge music cover of an Oasis smash is looking to knock the seemingly immovable 'Earth Song' off the top in the race for Christmas Number 1! Not a whole lot else in the charts this week... but Juliet and Ed are still here to count down the Top 40, which you can listen to here via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0vGic7316I8C9jvFD62XiO Don't forget you can also follow us on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, X and other places by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'. You can also get involved by e-mailing us at [email protected]. Merry Christmas to all you Lifers - and thank you for your support!

Christmas is descending upon us at an alarming rate, but the avalanche of novelty nonsense is nearly behind us, fortunately! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 17th December 1995 - eleven new entries this week, including from Corona, Queen, Levellers, L.V. and... somebody who may or may not be Frank Bruno. Listen to the entire chart (or as much of it as we could find!) here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Z4KR7sy2lTuh6VhTVmqYK?si=79jdhOkISCaXUb1YNyxCQA Follow us on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram and X by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod', and get in touch with us at [email protected].

'Tis the season for gaiety, goodwill to all men and novelty festive tat in the UK Singles Chart! Welcome to ChartLife, where Juliet and Ed will be counting down the Top 40 from the week of 10th December 1995 in its entirety, and DEAR LORD we've got some humdingers for you! New entries from Mr Blobby (yes, he made another song), the cast of Coronation St., the Childliners and Michael Barrymore (yes, really). Slightly more credible attempts at the Xmas Number One come from Pearl Jam, Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson, the Outhere Brothers, Juliet's best mate Suggs and the much-vaunted return of The Beatles. You can check out (most of) the Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Fq3sv4NAkRMqRsSLkmoUx?si=dEpgTcJKSheLOtDj3IpQXA And you can get in touch with us at [email protected] and by searching for us on social media by typing 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'. Big ups to all you Lifers!

Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was on 3rd December 1995! Every new entry is explored and appraised.  This week, new entries from Michael Jackson, Skee.Lo, Eternal, Pulp and Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men (plus a raft of novelty Christmas tat) aim to dislodge the Singing Soldiers from the top after what seems like forever. You can listen to (almost all of) the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from this week 30 years ago here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6Kh7B6mE1uN0kblGckjf6u?si=Wajn0mtATTO9-Dsz-RyKmA And please do get in contact with us at [email protected] or follow us on Bluesky, Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram and other socially places by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'.  Cheers to all you Lifers!

After three long weeks at the top, can anything dislodge Robson & Jerome? There's a plethora of new entries this week, including singles from Celine Dion, David Bowie, Garbage, Wet Wet Wet, Michael Bolton, Foo Fighters and an intriguing collaboration between U2, Brian Eno and Luciano Pavarotti... yes, really! Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was on 26th November 1995! Check out the entire UK Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3S2YROOiLq4VGyGqmBHekU?si=9fJ74ayYQReOIUy95QSFnA Get in contact with us at [email protected] or search for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod' on social media to join in the nostalgic fun!

Turns out that Ed was in the minority last week when it comes to Enya... find out how it performs in this week's chart as the pals count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 19th November 1995. There's also new entries from Boyzone, Björk, Bon Jovi, Blur, Ozzy Osbourne, M People, E'voke and Jam & Spoon. Check out the entire UK Top 40 via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1ER9vYk339ijzEUOuhYX01?si=8lGSvI3TTwalkFSzrYsIlA And get in touch with us at [email protected]!

Greetings, friends! It's 1995 here in ChartLife, come in and make yourselves at home as Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was on 12th November 1995. New entries this week from Whitney Houston, Happy Clappers, Enya, The Beautiful South and Pizzaman... plus a James Bond theme whose singer's voice could probably power a city! Check out the entire UK Top 40 here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/27twM93JewGA5wx2TSULDA?si=0PBjFyz-RC-ZatM6rfoajA Get in touch with us at [email protected] or follow us on Bluesky, X, Facebook and Instagram by searching for 'chartlife' or 'chartlifepod'.

Welcome, weary 2025 listener! It's 1995 where we are, Donald Trump is just that bloke who had a cameo on 'Home Alone 2', and 'Wonderwall' has just come out. Will it get to number one though? Find out as Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 5th November 1995. It's the second-busiest week for new entries in chart history, so it's a bumper edition this week, with singles from (deep breath) Tricky, D:Ream, The Stone Roses, Saint Etienne, Goldie, Ace Of Base and loads more. You can listen to this week's entire Top 40 (except for Denise Welch...) via our Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2COrir0emdiILlcJ4MIEyR?si=3TO4vqMcTRm9aCiW6ZGWuQ

They ain't never crossed a man that didn't deserve it... Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was on 29th October 1995. New releases from East 17, Echobelly, Madonna, TLC, McAlmont & Butler and a posthumous song from Queen and Freddie Mercury attempt to dislodge Coolio's all-conquering 'Gangsta's Paradise' from the number one spot. Listen to the entire UK Top 40 from this week (except for Denise Welch, we couldn't find it... probably for the best) here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4fgcT97cTANS6sNAeFb4Ws?si=D873J8erS6OVc-zgU9P37g

After a seemingly interminable month of 'Fairground' at number one, surely it's time for something new at the top? Find out as Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from 22nd October 1995, featuring new entries from Meat Loaf, Everything But The Girl, Smashing Pumpkins, Alanis Morissette and Coolio. Check out the full Top 40 in our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1ysv2kPdO4MAmX6IIa3Dfz?si=mnhDAItmRRSq4RmUF-mIew

Can anybody dislodge Mick Hucknall and Simply Red from the top spot? Join Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from 15th October 1995! Have a listen to all the new entries from this week, including new singles from Eternal, Ash, Lightning Seeds, Red Hot Chili Peppers and (sigh) Scooter. Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1igce6ufT6dAyhR6jxfetT

Plenty of new entries this week as Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from 8th October 1995, and we see whether Mick Hucknall and Simply Red continue their reign of terror at the top. We run the rule over new singles from M People, Suggs, PJ & Duncan, Def Leppard and an all-Australian affair from Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue. Oh, and a cover of 'American Pie' that simply has to be heard to be believed. Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2QF6FZunHpoNYhFbjjr553?si=GmvA9w8ASCiNXuyEhwDYyQ

Having seized the top spot with 'Fairground' last week, Mick Hucknall and Simply Red look to fight off challenges from Pulp, Iron Maiden and a freshly launched solo career from ex-Eternal star Louise, as Juliet and Ed count down the Top 40 Singles Chart as it was thirty years ago on 1st October 1995. There's also new entries from Green Day, Sleeper, Boo Radleys, Cypress Hill and Tears For Fears. Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Pu6tJZyxfoDh2V8hbRcx6?si=qSA2iS6fRcm1M_eVWbuymA

Shaggy's stoopid and hilarious 'Boombastic' faces competition from Simply Red and Wet Wet Wet for the top spot as Juliet and Ed count down the Top 40 Singles Chart as it was thirty years ago on 24th September 1995. There's also new entries from Bon Jovi, Paul Weller, Garbage, The Verve and Mary J Blige in another stacked week. Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0i7Lhv033dQ5urBwrbTZww?si=yn9g_iaSSLW0OiCoe_Tyiw

What you want is some boombastic fantastic romantic lover - yes, Mr Rovver Rovver himself is attempting to topple Michael Jackson from the top of the UK Singles Chart, as Juliet and Ed count down the Top 40 as it was thirty years ago on 17th September 1995. There's also new songs from Mariah Carey, David Bowie, Erasure, Prince and even Michael's own sister Janet on a busy week with 15 new entries! Juliet and Ed also chat Scooby Doo, Jerry Springer and South Park and propose a Grand Unified Field Theory of Nineties Dance. Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Ji5xd3GBDCIIc4DdVnhgN?si=xFI4uhByTG6_H5VEsJzWsQ

Get rolled with the fever on the dancefloor - N-Trance's preposterous and hugely enjoyable 'Stayin' Alive', featuring Ricardo Da Force, attempts to topple Michael Jackson from the summit thirty years ago this week on the UK Top 40 Singles Chart of 10th September 1995! There's new entries from Foo Fighters, Jam & Spoon, Vanessa Williams and Inspiral Carpets as Juliet and Ed count down the chart in full. There's also references to 'Trainspotting', Parappa The Rapper, Mrs. Mills, Miles Davis fusion classics, Jack Grealish, and somehow loads more! Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1s7DAyDOlOPRTsnmLAOHKT

Chartlife returns! Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from 3rd September 1995 - Blur and Oasis reigned supreme last week, but there are new entries from Celine Dion, Donna Summer, The Chemical Brothers and *shudder* Michael Bolton looking to dislodge it. Or, will it be a song rising in the charts from last week...? Each week we count down the Top 40 in its entirety, casting judgments and side-eyes at every single new entry, from the bangers to the clangers. Check out the entire chart from this week via our Spotify playlist (except Smokie ft. Roy Chubby Brown) here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7oXA8AUwnVCaZDrVLwRxef?si=Ex2Kid89QJ6fFR2ENxAjsQ

Welcome back to ChartLife! Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from 27th August 1995 - Michael Jackson, De'lacy and the theme from 'Friends' are new entries attempting to dislodge Blur and Oasis from the top two! Also featuring new entries from Echobelly, Montell Jordan and the late, great Scatman John! Each week we count down the Top 40 in its entirety, casting judgments and side-eyes at every single new entry, from the bangers to the clangers. Check out the entire chart via our Spotify playlist (except Blair and Ali Campbell!) here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xnOfp0qyruXuVQLQDRtnu?si=pMAB3Lg2QdeFN7ZQjDepow

Welcome to ChartLife! Juliet and Ed count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from 20th August 1995 - a.k.a. The Battle of Britpop, when Blur and Oasis duked it out for Number One! Also featuring new entries from Madonna, Björk, Clock, The Charlatans, Real McCoy and loads more! Each week we count down the Top 40 in its entirety, casting judgments and side-eyes at every single new entry, from the bangers to the clangers. Check out the entire chart via our Spotify playlist (except Happy Clappers and Ali Campbell!) here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7fU13rzrPUEoXQAienFGRe