Christmas #1s
These were the singles that got to #1 on
Christmas week, the most interesting and most competitive chart week of
the year:
SINGLES
2001: Ace*Teens Die For You/Love In
December
2002: Sophie Ellis-Beckham feat. Rap Out
Of Your Mind
2003: Lucreacia Christmas
2004: Nikki Another Day (On Christmas)
2005: Its Not Over Until The Fat Lady Sings The Most Fattening Time
Of The Year
ALBUMS
2001: Various Artists Ghettoland Greatest
Hits
2002: Ace*Teens Together
Forever
2003: Mark B Graduation 03
2004: GirlSound Life On The Knife
2005: Antony Jones Kinesis
One Hit Wonders
The following acts have all had ONE number
one selling single (only) but have not managed another Top 10 hit in
their career:
2001: Charity Gang Stick Your Nose In
(And Help The World)
2001: Darlene Youre The Reason Our Kids
Are So Ugly
2001: Nick Edwards Down
2001: Urapopstar Boys The Boys Are Back
In Town
2003: Crystle Calder Every Day Of The
Week
Half-Million Sellers
The following singles have all sold more
than FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND copies in the UK:
2001: Ryan Simmonds That Goes First
2001: Frago - One
2001: Amalia Far Away
2002: Ace*Teens Die For You/Love In
December
2004: Lucreacia - Christmas
2004: Lucreacia - Reputation
2005: Claire Kitten Glorified Porn Star
2005: Melissa Moore Undress Me With Your
Eyes
2005: Claire Kitten Obsession/Disco
Dollies
2006: Emblaze Easy Target
Tango Challenge
On August 14, 2006, was the first URAPS
Tango Challenge. A week was set aside exclusively for 10 duets to face
off in order to see which one will make the highest appearance, a
competition as fierce as Christmas week. The first challenge saw the
releases of these duets, listed in order of their first-week position:
Christine Tyler & Arwyn Knight Race
Against The Clock (#2)
X3D & Nikki Yin & Yang Party (#4)
Alesha & Ben Parker Go F**k Yourself
(#6)
Lemon Cosmos & Morris D Cat Sourpuss
EP (#8)
AJ Hutton & Vivian I Thought You Were
A Gentleman (#9)
Ben Johnston & Natasha Hilton Center
Stage (#11)
Jake & Vernie Music Is My Lover (#17, peak
#15)
Kazimiera & Tiffany Open The Doors To
Fun (#26)
Paulo Araujo & Ella Crawford Take A
Trip (Granny) (#27, peak #16)
David Stevens & Winnie Untitled (DNC)
Top-selling singles by year
2002
1. ex.one -
Close The Door
2. ex.one ft.
Ryan Simmonds - Blown Over
3. Ryan
Simmonds - Innocent As Sin
4. Gasp - Enter
Club Gasp
5. Jessika
Berqvist-Simmonds - Drama Queen
6. Nerina -
Unlimited Grace
7. Ace*Teens
ft. ex.one - Inside Out
8. Holly -
Before You Say Goodbye
9. Gasp ft.
Neyssa - Swing It My Way
10. Easther
Bennett - Treat Me Like A Lady
2003
1. Lucreacia - Every
Star/Hardcore
2 Mars/Venus - Blue Jeans
3 Lucreacia - Sunny Day La La
4 Crystle Calder - Every Day Of The Week
5 Tasha - Re-Arrange
6 Mars/Venus & Sophie Ellis-Beckham - Ode
2 Burberry
7 Lucreacia & Miss Drips - Hoochified
Disco Ball
8 Mark B - F**ked Over
9 Mars/Venus - The Girls Got The Boys
10 Buffi & Lucreacia - Slut Trash
Woman/I Want That Man
2004
1. Lucreacia - Reputation
2. Antony Jones - Pull Me Down
3. Mars/Venus - Ring The Alarm!
4. ex.one - Contact
5. Claire Kitten - Never Coming Home
6. Androgyny - Roadkill
7. Angel-V - Dreamin'
8. Antony Jones ft. Ben Parker - Forbidden
Love/Boy On TV
9. Heaven - Until The End Of Time
10. Kandi - Milkshake
2005
1. Claire Kitten - Glorified Pornstar
2. Melissa Moore - Undress Me With Your Eyes
3. Claire Kitten - Obsession/Disco Dollies
4. Lucreacia - Vicious Circle
5. Antony Jones - Second Best
6. Emblaze - Air Guitar
7. Claire Kitten & Emblaze - Front Page Baby EP
8. Naomi - Heart Of Mine
9. Andrea Twain - Feud With The One That Brought Ya
10. Emma Brown - Cold Shower
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