The BPI have released the Official Charts Company's sales data revealing the top selling albums of 2011.

2011 was a record-breaking year for singles.

Ed Sheeran has returned to the top of the Official Albums Chart this week with his debut release ‘+’.

Coldplay’s Paradise has displaced the Military Wives and Gareth Malone’s Wherever You Are to become the first Official Number 1 single of 2012, the Official Charts Company can reveal.

Coldplay and Olly Murs battle it out to be the Official New Year’s Number 1, while Ed Sheeran leads the charge on the Official Albums Chart!

We caught up with Nathan Sykes, Siva Kaneswaran and Jay McGuiness from The Wanted to find out all about their new single, ‘Warzone’ which was released today (December 26), and what they’ve got planned for their upcoming tour.

Rizzle Kicks speak to www.theofficialcharts.com about what it was like working with Fatboy Slim on their new single, ‘Mamma Do The Hump’, and Gavin And Stacy star James Corden on the accompanying video. Jordan and Harley also let you know what they’ve go

Gareth Malone’s Miltary Wives choir claim Official Christmas Number 1 2011 and become winners of the first ever Official Singles Chart Number 1 Award!

The Christmas 2011 Official Singles Chart is likely to go down in history as the ‘People power chart’, as the UK public have evidently exercised their passion and voting power with their wallets.

Our good friend and video DJing wizard Beat A Maxx has put together this truly awesome video mash up featuring a string of Number 1 singles and some bonus big tunes of 2011 - all in 3 minutes!

We asked Sir Cliff about the importance of being Number 1 at this time of year, and if he’d be willing to give topping the Official Singles Chart at Christmas another shot…

Michael Buble’s festive album sells over a million copies in just two months to become 2011's second biggest selling album!

We’re counting down the days until Christmas with our virtual Official Charts Advent Calendar featuring the Number 1 singles of 2011! Today it's Sak Noel with 'Loca People'.

Michael Buble, the Military Wives and The Inbetweeners are the king, queen and princes of Christmas, according to latest stats compiled by the Official Charts Company.