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  Christmas Number 1

  John Lewis Christmas advert 2018: Can Elton John scoop the Official Christmas Number 1 with Your Song?

  This year's festive advert from the retail chain is an ode to the national treasure

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  News

  Elton John announces UK arena shows as part of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road world tour

  Elton will retire from live performing in 2021.

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  News

  Watch Taron Egerton star as Elton John in first Rocketman film trailer

  The one-minute preview of the Elton biopic is unveiled ahead of its full release in summer 2019.

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  Greatest Of All Time

  The best-selling singles of all time on the Official UK Chart

  Every million-selling song in the UK counted down.

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  News

  Elton John announces his retirement from live performing and a final world tour

  The content of the legendary performer's #EltonEvent have been revealed.

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  News

  Elton John announces new album Revamp, featuring Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, Pink, and The Killers

  Demi Lovato, Miley Cyrus and Sam Smith have also contributed to the album of re-imagined Elton classics.

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  News

  Billboard names top artists and songs in 60 years of the Hot 100

  The iconic US singles chart is 60 this week.

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  Features

  Elton John's Candle in the Wind 1997 20 years on - the tribute to Princess Diana that is the UK's biggest selling single of all time

  How the shock death of Princess Diana changed Official Chart history.

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  Features

  Official Charts bingo: Acts who have peaked at every position in the Top 10

  Only a handful of acts have managed this Official Chart quirk...

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  News

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  Elton John's Official Top 20 most downloaded songs

  From Your Song to Circle Of Life, find out how Elton's classics hold up in the digital era.

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  News

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  Coldplay heading for a seventh Number 1 album after spectacular Super Bowl halftime show

  Plus new entries from Elton John, Foxes and Eric Prydz.

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  Interview

  Pnau's Nick Littlemore talks "crystallising lightning in a bottle" with their hit song Chameleon and new Empire of the Sun album

  "We want to make love through music and bring people out of the doldrums of the sh*t f**king world we’re living in."

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  News

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  Sir Elton John, One Direction, Kylie for 2014 Children In Need single

  Sir Elton John, One Direction, Pharrell and Kylie Minogue are among the stars who feature on new BBC Music single, God Only Knows.

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  News

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  Elton John’s Official Top 40 Most Downloaded Tracks revealed!

  To celebrate Sir Elton John’s BRITs Icon Award, we count down his Top 40 most downloaded tracks!

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  News

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  Elton John reinvented by Pnau and heading for Number 1!

  Elton John reinvented by Pnau and heading for Number 1!

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  Features

  Collaboration albums that found success on the Official Charts

  Why have one star on a record when you can have two and (hopefully) double your audience?

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  Features

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  The curse of Number 11: Big songs that missed the Top 10

  Close but not close enough – we remember some of the huge tracks to just miss a place in the Top 10.

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  News

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  Sir Elton John to be honoured with first ever BRITs Icon Award

  Sir Elton John will be first recipient of newly created BRITs Icon Award.

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  News

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  Arctic Monkeys fight off Avicii and Elton John to retain Number 1 albu

  Arctic Monkeys spend a second week at the Official Albums Chart summit with AM, while Avicii, Elton John and Manic Street Preachers debut in the Top 5.

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  News

  The UK's most streamed songs in 2017 by year of release, including Toto's Africa, Oasis and TLC

  A look at the classic tracks that have found a huge audience in the streaming era.

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  News

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  Pnau deliver Elton John’s first Number 1 album in 22 years

  Elton John lands his first UK Number 1 album in 22 years today with a little help from Aussie electronic duo, Pnau. Plus see the Official Albums Chart Top 10 in full.

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  Vinyl

  Record Store Day 2018: The full list of 509 exclusive music releases revealed

  ABBA, David Bowie, Prince, Wolf Alice and Sigrid are among this year's exclusive RSD releases.

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  Features

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  5 random chart facts of the week you really need to know

  Quirks, highlights and OMG facts from this week's Official Chart.

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  Flashback

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  Official Chart Flashback 2003: Elton John – Are You Ready For Love

  Sir Elton’s floorfiller took 24 years to reach Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart, but it was worth the wait.

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  News

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  Sir Elton John honoured with first ever BRITs Icon Award

  The UK music industry tips its hat to a real British legend at inaugural awards ceremony.