List of NME number-one singles
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36:List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1950s
1720:Lists of number-one songs in the United Kingdom
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48:as canonical source for number-one singles.
1459:List of UK Singles Sales Chart number ones
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1668:The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles
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1650:Timeline of chart shows on UK radio
1365:Rock & Metal Singles and Albums
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1619:Media Research Information Bureau
1557:Official Subscription Plays Chart
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1661:British Hit Singles & Albums
74:number-one singles of the 1980s
65:number-one singles of the 1970s
56:number-one singles of the 1960s
38:– before 10 March 1960,
1:
1280:Christian & Gospel Albums
1695:Record production portal
696:Platinum singles (post-2000)
1370:Specialist Classical Albums
691:Platinum singles (pre-2000)
200:One-hit wonders in Scotland
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787:Number-one in most decades
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807:Simultaneous with single
802:Simultaneous UK and U.S.
210:Simultaneous UK and U.S.
1631:Official Charts Company
1482:The Official Big Top 40
1346:Jazz & Blues Albums
1285:Classical Artist Albums
215:Simultaneous with album
46:Official Charts Company
1544:The Network Chart Show
711:Records and statistics
1715:New Musical Express
1238:Most weeks on chart
701:Most weeks on chart
44:is regarded by the
28:New Musical Express
25:, from the British
1637:The Official Chart
175:Number one artists
23:number-one singles
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1427:Record Store
1412:Compilations
1383:Other charts
1256:Genre charts
1223:21st century
1180:Best-selling
656:21st century
608:Best-selling
205:Instrumental
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1563:Pepsi Chart
1537:Mersey Beat
1422:Progressive
1263:Number ones
734:Number ones
127:Number ones
1709:Categories
1625:Music Week
797:Posthumous
190:Posthumous
118:UK singles
1613:Hit Music
1499:1952–1969
792:Christmas
725:UK albums
185:Christmas
19:Lists of
1584:Top Pops
1524:Fresh 40
1417:Midweeks
1228:All time
817:Top tens
661:All time
225:Top tens
195:Scottish
70:List of
61:List of
52:List of
1598:Related
1530:Hit40UK
1465:UKHot40
1390:Current
1355:singles
1351:R&B
1336:singles
1322:singles
1308:singles
1298:airplay
1290:Country
1519:Fab 40
1492:Former
1359:albums
1340:albums
1326:albums
1312:albums
1294:albums
1233:Yearly
666:Yearly
1504:1Xtra
1453:2020s
1449:2010s
1445:2000s
1435:2020s
1431:2010s
1318:Indie
1304:Dance
1218:2010s
1208:1990s
1203:1980s
1198:1970s
1193:1960s
1188:1950s
777:2020s
772:2010s
767:2000s
762:1990s
757:1980s
752:1970s
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742:1950s
675:2000s
651:1900s
646:2010s
636:1990s
631:1980s
626:1970s
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616:1950s
170:2020s
165:2010s
160:2000s
155:1990s
150:1980s
145:1970s
140:1960s
135:1950s
1165:2024
1160:2023
1155:2022
1150:2021
1145:2020
1140:2019
1135:2018
1130:2017
1125:2016
1120:2015
1115:2014
1110:2013
1105:2012
1100:2011
1095:2010
1090:2009
1085:2008
1080:2007
1075:2006
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1065:2004
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1551:NME
72:NME
63:NME
54:NME
41:NME
21:NME
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95:t
88:v
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