List of number-one music downloads (UK)

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This is a list of the number one hits in the UK Official Download Chart, from its inception on 23 June 2004 to the present. The source is, unless otherwise stated, Official Chart Company's download chart.

Artist Title Week Duration
2004
The Pixies "Bam Thwok" 23 June 1 week
[1][2]
Maroon 5 "This Love (Maroon 5 song)" 30 June 1 week
[1][3]
The Streets "Dry Your Eyes" 7 July 5 weeks
[1][4]
The Shapeshifters "Lola's Theme" 11 August 3 weeks
[1][5]
Westlife "Flying Without Wings" 1 September 1 week
Natasha Bedingfield "These Words" 8 September 4 weeks
U2 "Vertigo" 6 October 3 weeks
Mouldie Lookin Stain "Dogz Don't Kill People Wabbits Do" 27 October 1 week
U2 "Vertigo" 3 November 4 weeks
Kylie Minogue "I Believe In You" 1 December 1 week
Band Aid 20 "Do They Know It's Christmas" 8 December 4 weeks
2005
U2 "Vertigo" 5 January 1 week
Gwen Stefani "What You Waiting For?" 12 January 2 weeks
Green Day "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" 26 January 1 week
Chemical Brothers "Galvanize" 2 February 4 weeks
Stereophonics "Dakota" 2 March 2 weeks
McFly "All About You / You've Got A Friend" 16 March 2 weeks
Tony Christie feat. Peter Kay "Is This The Way To Amarillo?" 30 March 4 weeks
Coldplay "Speed of Sound" 27 April 3 weeks
Black Eyed Peas "Don't Phunk With My Heart" 18 May 2 weeks
Gorillaz feat. De La Soul "Feel Good Inc" 1 June 3 weeks
James Blunt "You're Beautiful" 22 June 3 weeks
Paul McCartney & U2 "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" 13 July 1 week
Elton John "Electricity" 20 July 1 week
James Blunt "You're Beautiful" 27 July 2 weeks
Daniel Powter "Bad Day" 10 August 5 weeks
Pussycat Dolls feat. Busta Rhymes "Don't Cha" 14 September 3 weeks
Sugababes "Push the Button" 5 October 4 weeks
Madonna "Hung Up" 2 November 7 weeks
Nizlopi "The JCB Song" 21 December 1 week
Shayne Ward "That's My Goal" 28 December 2 weeks
2006
Nizlopi "The JCB Song" 11 January 2 weeks
The Notorious B.I.G. feat. P. Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge, and Avery Storm "Nasty Girl" 25 January 2 weeks
Ordinary Boys "Boys Will Be Boys" 8 February 1 week
Meck feat. Leo Sayer "Thunder in My Heart Again" 15 February 2 weeks
Corinne Bailey Rae "Put Your Records On" 1 March 2 weeks
Orson "No Tomorrow" 15 March 1 week
Gnarls Barkley "Crazy" 22 March 11 weeks
Sandi Thom "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)" 7 June 1 week
Nelly Furtado "Maneater" 14 June 4 weeks
Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean "Hips Don't Lie" 12 July 4 weeks
Justin Timberlake "SexyBack" 9 August 1 week
Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean "Hips Don't Lie" 16 August 1 week
Scissor Sisters "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" 23 August 7 weeks
Razorlight "America" 11 October 3 weeks
McFly "Star Girl" 1 November 1 week
Fedde Le Grand "Put Your Hands Up for Detroit" 8 November 1 week
All Saints "Rock Steady" 15 November 1 week
Take That "Patience" 22 November 5 weeks
Leona Lewis "A Moment Like This" 27 December 2 weeks
2007
Take That "Patience" 10 January 1 week
Mika "Grace Kelly" 17 January 6 weeks
Kaiser Chiefs "Ruby" 28 February 3 weeks
The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter and Andy Pipkin "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" 21 March 3 weeks
Avril Lavigne "Girlfriend" 11 April 1 Week
Mark Ronson Featuring Daniel Merriweather "Stop Me" 18 April 1 Week
Beyoncé featuring Shakira "Beautiful Liar" 25 April 3 weeks
Gym Class Heroes featuring Patrick Stump "Cupid's Chokehold" 16 May 1 week
Rihanna featuring Jay-Z "Umbrella" 23 May 8 weeks
Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson and D.O.E. "The Way I Are" 18 July 1 week
Kate Nash "Foundations" 25 July 3 weeks
Kanye West "Stronger" 15 August 2 weeks
Sean Kingston "Beautiful Girls" 29 August 2 weeks
Plain White T's "Hey There Delilah" 12 September 2 weeks
Sugababes "About You Now" 3 October 4 weeks
Leona Lewis "Bleeding Love" 31 October 7 weeks
Mariah Carey "All I Want for Christmas Is You" 19 December 1 week
Leon Jackson "When You Believe" 26 December 2 weeks
2008
Timbaland featuring OneRepublic "Apologize" 9 January 1 week
Basshunter "Now You're Gone" 16 January 3 weeks
Adele "Chasing Pavements" 6 February 1 week
Nickelback " Rockstar" 13 February 1 week
Duffy "Mercy" 20 February 5 weeks
Estelle featuring Kanye West "American Boy" 26 March 4 weeks
Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake "4 Minutes" 23 April 4 weeks
Rihanna "Take a Bow" 21 May 1 week
The Ting Tings "That's Not My Name" 28 May 1 week
Rihanna "Take a Bow" 4 June 1 week
Mint Royale "Singin' in the Rain" 11 June 2 weeks
Coldplay "Viva la Vida" 18 June 2 weeks
Dizzee Rascal featuring Calvin Harris and Chrome "Dance Wiv Me" 9 July 4 weeks
Kid Rock "All Summer Long 6 August 1 week
Katy Perry "I Kissed A Girl" 13 August 5 weeks
Kings Of Leon "Sex On Fire" 17 September 2 weeks
Girls Aloud "The Promise" 27 October 2 weeks

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Zywietz, Tobias (2005). Chartwatch 2004 chart booklet. Ilminster: Chartwatch, p. 47. ISBN ISSN 0262-9577. 
  2. ^ "Download Top 20". Music Week (London: CMP) (26 June 2004). 
  3. ^ "Download Top 20". Music Week (London: CMP) (4 July 2004). 
  4. ^ "Download Top 20". Music Week (London: CMP) (10 July-7 August 2004). 
  5. ^ "Download Top 20". Music Week (London: CMP) (14 August-28 August 2004). 
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