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Leader Live
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Leader Live
Sam Fender's People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year
People Watching became Fender's third number one album when it came out in February, with sales soaring as the North Shields-born singer played a series of sold-out shows in the North West last month. Meanwhile, another singer-songwriter – US star Alex Warren – has overtaken British star Lola Young as the artist with the UK's biggest song of the year so far. His song Ordinary has enjoyed a total of 1.09 million chart sales and been streamed 128 million times since its February release. It spent 12 weeks at number one, making him the US artist with the most consecutive weeks at number one in Official Singles Chart history. Close behind is Young with her self-proclaimed 'ADHD anthem' Messy, which has had 113 million streams and more than 33,000 downloads, making it the most-downloaded track of the year so far. Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot on the Other Stage, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best-selling albums of the year so far, with BRAT in ninth place. Just ahead is Elton John, with his Diamonds greatest hits collection in eighth place. Espresso singer Sabrina Carpenter's sixth studio album continues to have the most sales of the year so far. The album Short N' Sweet was released last year and last month broke the record by holding the longest consecutive streak in the top five UK album chart – with 43 consecutive weeks. She surpassed Ed Sheeran who previously held the title with 42 weeks for his album =, released in 2021. Fleetwood Mac's ever-popular collection 50 Years – Don't Stop lands at number four with 173,000 chart sales so far this year. The UK's biggest songs and albums of 2025 so far was revealed by the Official Charts Company on Wednesday. Fender's People Watching has achieved 120,000 pure sales, while it is the most popular physical album too, selling 115,000 copies on physical formats. While it is the best-selling album to be released this year, it is in third place for sales overall – behind Carpenter's Short N' Sweet and Sheeran, for +–=÷× (Tour Collection), both of which were released last year.
Wales Online
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Wales Online
Sam Fender's People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year
Sam Fender's People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year People Watching became Fender's third number one album when it came out in February Sam Fender (Image: India Fleming ) Singer-songwriter Sam Fender's People Watching is the biggest-selling album to be released this year so far, according to the Official Charts Company. People Watching became Fender's third number one album when it came out in February, with sales soaring as the North Shields-born singer played a series of sold-out shows in the North West last month. Meanwhile, another singer-songwriter – US star Alex Warren – has overtaken British star Lola Young as the artist with the UK's biggest song of the year so far. His song Ordinary has enjoyed a total of 1.09 million chart sales and been streamed 128 million times since its February release. It spent 12 weeks at number one, making him the US artist with the most consecutive weeks at number one in Official Singles Chart history. Close behind is Young with her self-proclaimed "ADHD anthem" Messy, which has had 113 million streams and more than 33,000 downloads, making it the most-downloaded track of the year so far. Article continues below Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot on the Other Stage, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best-selling albums of the year so far, with BRAT in ninth place. Just ahead is Elton John, with his Diamonds greatest hits collection in eighth place. Espresso singer Sabrina Carpenter's sixth studio album continues to have the most sales of the year so far. The album Short N' Sweet was released last year and last month broke the record by holding the longest consecutive streak in the top five UK album chart – with 43 consecutive weeks. She surpassed Ed Sheeran who previously held the title with 42 weeks for his album =, released in 2021. Fleetwood Mac's ever-popular collection 50 Years – Don't Stop lands at number four with 173,000 chart sales so far this year. Article continues below The UK's biggest songs and albums of 2025 so far was revealed by the Official Charts Company on Wednesday. Fender's People Watching has achieved 120,000 pure sales, while it is the most popular physical album too, selling 115,000 copies on physical formats. While it is the best-selling album to be released this year, it is in third place for sales overall – behind Carpenter's Short N' Sweet and Sheeran, for +–=÷× (Tour Collection), both of which were released last year.
The Herald Scotland
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Herald Scotland
Sam Fender's People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year
Meanwhile, another singer-songwriter – US star Alex Warren – has overtaken British star Lola Young as the artist with the UK's biggest song of the year so far. His song Ordinary has enjoyed a total of 1.09 million chart sales and been streamed 128 million times since its February release. It spent 12 weeks at number one, making him the US artist with the most consecutive weeks at number one in Official Singles Chart history. Close behind is Young with her self-proclaimed 'ADHD anthem' Messy, which has had 113 million streams and more than 33,000 downloads, making it the most-downloaded track of the year so far. Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot on the Other Stage, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best-selling albums of the year so far, with BRAT in ninth place. Charli XCX headlined The Other Stage at Glastonbury Festival last Saturday (Ben Birchall/PA) Just ahead is Elton John, with his Diamonds greatest hits collection in eighth place. Espresso singer Sabrina Carpenter's sixth studio album continues to have the most sales of the year so far. The album Short N' Sweet was released last year and last month broke the record by holding the longest consecutive streak in the top five UK album chart – with 43 consecutive weeks. She surpassed Ed Sheeran who previously held the title with 42 weeks for his album =, released in 2021. Fleetwood Mac's ever-popular collection 50 Years – Don't Stop lands at number four with 173,000 chart sales so far this year. The UK's biggest songs and albums of 2025 so far was revealed by the Official Charts Company on Wednesday. Fender's People Watching has achieved 120,000 pure sales, while it is the most popular physical album too, selling 115,000 copies on physical formats. While it is the best-selling album to be released this year, it is in third place for sales overall – behind Carpenter's Short N' Sweet and Sheeran, for +–=÷× (Tour Collection), both of which were released last year.
South Wales Guardian
a day ago
- Entertainment
- South Wales Guardian
Sam Fender's People Watching is biggest-selling album released this year
People Watching became Fender's third number one album when it came out in February, with sales soaring as the North Shields-born singer played a series of sold-out shows in the North West last month. Meanwhile, another singer-songwriter – US star Alex Warren – has overtaken British star Lola Young as the artist with the UK's biggest song of the year so far. His song Ordinary has enjoyed a total of 1.09 million chart sales and been streamed 128 million times since its February release. It spent 12 weeks at number one, making him the US artist with the most consecutive weeks at number one in Official Singles Chart history. Close behind is Young with her self-proclaimed 'ADHD anthem' Messy, which has had 113 million streams and more than 33,000 downloads, making it the most-downloaded track of the year so far. Fresh from her Glastonbury headlining slot on the Other Stage, Charli XCX also makes it into the top 10 best-selling albums of the year so far, with BRAT in ninth place. Just ahead is Elton John, with his Diamonds greatest hits collection in eighth place. Espresso singer Sabrina Carpenter's sixth studio album continues to have the most sales of the year so far. The album Short N' Sweet was released last year and last month broke the record by holding the longest consecutive streak in the top five UK album chart – with 43 consecutive weeks. She surpassed Ed Sheeran who previously held the title with 42 weeks for his album =, released in 2021. Fleetwood Mac's ever-popular collection 50 Years – Don't Stop lands at number four with 173,000 chart sales so far this year. The UK's biggest songs and albums of 2025 so far was revealed by the Official Charts Company on Wednesday. Fender's People Watching has achieved 120,000 pure sales, while it is the most popular physical album too, selling 115,000 copies on physical formats. While it is the best-selling album to be released this year, it is in third place for sales overall – behind Carpenter's Short N' Sweet and Sheeran, for +–=÷× (Tour Collection), both of which were released last year.
Mint
2 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Multibagger small-cap stock under ₹50 hits upper circuit for fifteenth straight session; here's why
Blue Cloud Softech Solutions share price was locked in the upper circuit for the fifteenth consecutive session on Monday. The small-cap stock rose 2% to hit the upper circuit limit of ₹ 32.78 apiece on the BSE. Blue Cloud Softech Solutions shares have hit the upper circuit in 30 out of the past 33 trading sessions. The gains in Blue Cloud Softech Solutions share price today comes after the company announced securing Coastal Surveillance Project worth $9.36 million, expanding footprint in Global Security & Surveillance market. The company announced a significant win by securing a contract valued at $9.36 million through its client in the United States. The project, spanning 18 months, involves the development and implementation of a customized coastal surveillance system to enhance security along the South American coastline. The Integrated Surveillance System includes High-Definition CCTV Cameras, Autonomous Drones and Patrol Trawlers. The Centralized Command & Control Centre includes Real-Time Data Integration, AI-Driven Threat Assessment, Incident Management and Cloud Integration, Blue Cloud Softech Solutions said in a regulatory filing on June 30. On Monday, the company had announced the date for its Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) to approve the special resolution for the acquisition of global technology firm AIS Anywhere. Blue Cloud Softech Solutions EGM will be held on Thursday, 10 July 2025, through a Video Conference. Blue Cloud Softech Solutions share price has gained 48% in one month, and 92% in the past three months. The smallcap stock has fallen 33% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis, while it is down 71% in one year. However, Blue Cloud share price has delivered multibagger returns of 446% in the past five years. At 11:50 AM, Blue Cloud Softech Solutions share price was still locked at 2% upper circuit of ₹ 32.78 apiece on the BSE.
