Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo are on their way to a fourth consecutive UK crown with “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)”. But they have a battle on their hands.
The Kiwi producer and American R&B artist are leading the UK sales explosion with their viral success, reaching an initial lead of 1,500 combined sales on the Joel Corry and MNEK “Head and Heart” dance floor.
After 48 hours of the new chart week, “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” takes first place on the official chart: First Look Top 20. “Head and Heart” is “catching up,” reports the Company. Graphics Officer. If the couple can beat the owner, it will be the first No. 1 of both artists.
Elsewhere, DJ Khaled is set to score the two highest new innings this week as his DuckAssisted tracks “Popstar” and “Greece” start at number 8 and 11, respectively.
Legendary post-punk band Joy Division may see three singles re-enter the top 40, after a vinyl reissue campaign celebrating the 40th anniversary of their classic album Near.
In the sales explosion, “Love Will Tear Us Apart” begins at number 12, “Atmosphere” is at number 21, and “Transmission” begins at number 23.
The UK’s official singles chart is released on Friday night.