Ranking of the most downloaded current and new singles on the iTunes digital platform from UK, compiled from daily rankings from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026
| TW | LW | Wks | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 2 | TAYLOR SWIFT | I Knew It, I Knew You |
| 2 | 27 | 2 | DAVID GUETTA, ALOK & STICK FIGURE | Run Run River (Angels Above Me) |
| 3 | 3 | 16 | ALEX WARREN | Fever Dream |
| 4 | 2 | 16 | ELLA LANGLEY | Choosin' Texas |
| 5 | 4 | 16 | RAYE | Where Is My Husband! |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | HUGEL, IMAEL ANGEL & ULTRA NATÉ | Movin' To The Sun |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | ARIANA GRANDE | Hate That I Made You Love Me |
| 8 | 5 | 16 | SAM FENDER & OLIVIA DEAN | Rein Me In |
| 9 | 8 | 15 | BEBE REXHA | New Religion |
| 10 | 49 | 2 | MADONNA | Love Sensation |
| 11 | 9 | 9 | STELLA LEFTY | Boston |
| 12 | 28 | 6 | MYLES SMITH | Hold Me In The Dark |
| 13 | 11 | 5 | SIENNA SPIRO | Material Lover |
| 14 | 52 | 2 | ALEX WARREN | Passenger |
| 15 | 10 | 16 | BRUNO MARS | I Just Might |
| 16 | 17 | 15 | TAME IMPALA | Dracula |
| 17 | 19 | 4 | OLIVIA RODRIGO | The Cure |
| 18 | 13 | 15 | ZARA LARSSON | Midnight Sun |
| 19 | 24 | 4 | SHAKIRA & BURNA BOY | Dai Dai |
| 20 | 21 | 16 | TAYLOR SWIFT | Opalite |
| 21 | 15 | 8 | OLIVIA RODRIGO | Drop Dead |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | NATHAN EVANS & SAINT PHNX | Home (World Cup 2026) |
| 23 | 36 | 16 | SIENNA SPIRO | Die On This Hill |
| 24 | 26 | 14 | ANOTR feat. 54 ULTRA | Talk To You |
| 25 | NEW | 1 | BILLY RAY CYRUS | You're Not Here |
| 26 | 20 | 4 | G FLIP | Bed On Fire |
| 27 | 95 | 2 | NICK MORGAN | No Scotland No Party (World Cup 2026 Edition) |
| 28 | 16 | 6 | CALVIN HARRIS & JAZZY | Satisfy |
| 29 | 22 | 6 | THE ROLLING STONES | In The Stars |
| 30 | 33 | 2 | KEITH URBAN feat. MICHAEL McDONALD | We Go Back |
| 31 | NEW | 1 | ANDREA BOCELLI, DAVID GUETTA, EJAE & MEGAN THEE STALLION | DNA (More Than A Game) |
| 32 | 32 | 9 | PROSPA & CLOONEE | Free Your Mind |
| 33 | 77 | 2 | DANIEL PEMBERTON & BRIAN MAY | Eternia |
| 34 | 53 | 16 | MYLES SMITH & NIALL HORAN | Drive Safe |
| 35 | 18 | 16 | SOMBR | Homewrecker |
| 36 | 23 | 11 | CAMERON WHITCOMB | Kingdom Of Fear |
| 37 | 51 | 2 | MUSE | Nightshift Superstar |
| 38 | 84 | 7 | MADONNA & SABRINA CARPENTER | Bring Your Love |
| 39 | 62 | 2 | SHABOOZEY | Cowgirl |
| 40 | 29 | 6 | JOSH FAWAZ | Like A Prayer |
| 41 | 30 | 9 | TAKE THAT | You're A Superstar |
| 42 | 43 | 16 | DJO | End Of Beginning |
| 43 | 25 | 10 | TEDDY SWIMS | Mr. Know It All |
| 44 | 31 | 3 | SLAYYYTER | Dance... |
| 45 | NEW | 1 | HAN | Back To Life |
| 46 | 98 | 7 | MADONNA | I Feel So Free |
| 47 | NEW | 1 | INTERPOL | See Out Loud |
| 48 | RE | 2 | KINGFISHR | The Sun Will Never Settle |
| 49 | 69 | 2 | BOYZLIFE | Chills |
| 50 | 79 | 8 | EVANESCENCE | Who Will You Follow |
| 51 | NEW | 1 | INTERPOL | This Mirror Weighs A Ton |
| 52 | NEW | 1 | BTS | Come Over |
| 53 | NEW | 1 | SOFT CELL | Danceteria |
| 54 | RE | 3 | DURAN DURAN feat. NILE RODGERS | Free To Love |
| 55 | NEW | 1 | ROGER TAYLOR & NDLOVU YOUTH CHOIR | Come On Summer (It's Party Time) |
| 56 | NEW | 1 | BAD COMPANY UK & LATTE | Planet Dust (Latte Remix) |
| 57 | NEW | 1 | TRANSFORMERS & BRITTNEY SLAYES | The Transformers (Theme) [Reformatted Edition] |
| 58 | 14 | 3 | BECKY HILL | More! More! More! |
| 59 | NEW | 1 | DJ GOJA | Mi Chico |
| 60 | 50 | 15 | HARRY STYLES | American Girls |
| 61 | NEW | 1 | BRIAN FALLON | Pearls |
| 62 | 68 | 3 | MYLES SMITH | My Mess |
| 63 | RE | 3 | THE FIZZ | A Crazy Shot In The Dark |
| 64 | 58 | 16 | DAVE & TEMS | Raindance |
| 65 | NEW | 1 | AITCH | RMB (Ring My Bell) |
| 66 | NEW | 1 | LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE | Iconic By Mistake |
| 67 | 76 | 2 | ELLIE GOULDING | Black Prada Dress |
| 68 | NEW | 1 | MARILYN MANSON | Exit Wound |
| 69 | NEW | 1 | WESTSIDE COWBOY | Kick Stones (The Boys) |
| 70 | NEW | 1 | SCOOTER | No Rewind |
| 71 | NEW | 1 | OLIVIA RODRIGO | Stupid Song |
| 72 | NEW | 1 | BRING ME THE HORIZON | Black & Blue (2026 Repented) |
| 73 | NEW | 1 | BACKSTREET BOYS & PAW PATROL | Bottle Up |
| 74 | 83 | 4 | THE SCRIPT | Man In The Arena |
| 75 | NEW | 1 | THE WARNING | Ritual |
| 76 | NEW | 1 | MIKE D | True Colors |
| 77 | RE | 4 | FISHER & TONES AND I | Favour |
| 78 | NEW | 1 | CODY JOHNSON | Horseback |
| 79 | NEW | 1 | TOVE LO & STROMAE | Des Fleurs |
| 80 | 44 | 3 | LOLA YOUNG | From Down Here |
| 81 | NEW | 1 | BABYMONSTER | Sugar Honey Ice Tea |
| 82 | RE | 10 | SIENNA SPIRO | The Visitor |
| 83 | NEW | 1 | RAYE, ABSOLUTELY & AMMA | Joy. |
| 84 | RE | 2 | PAUL HEATON feat. RIANNE DOWNEY | Favourite Kind Of Idiot |
| 85 | NEW | 1 | HONESTAV & MGK | Crash First |
| 86 | 91 | 2 | ADAM LAMBERT | Under The Rhythm |
| 87 | RE | 4 | GRACIE ABRAMS | Hit The Wall |
| 88 | NEW | 1 | THE WARNING | Ego |
| 89 | RE | 14 | BRUNO MARS | Risk It All |
| 90 | 48 | 16 | ELLA LANGLEY | Be Her |
| 91 | NEW | 1 | LINCOLN JESSER | Back To Love |
| 92 | NEW | 1 | SANDI THOM & CLANN AN DRUMMA | Proud To Be From Scotland |
| 93 | 57 | 16 | SONNY FODERA, D.O.D & POPPY BASKCOMB | Think About Us |
| 94 | RE | 3 | MUSE | Cryogen |
| 95 | RE | 2 | HARRY STYLES | Dance No More |
| 96 | 35 | 4 | NOTHING BUT THIEVES | Evolution |
| 97 | RE | 2 | SONNY FODERA & LIBIANCA | Let Me Be In Your Arms |
| 98 | 37 | 5 | ALEX WARREN | Fine Place To Die |
| 99 | NEW | 1 | THE ENTITLED SONS | Epitaph (Not There) |
| 100 | NEW | 1 | APPLETON | Ready To Begin |
| LEAVING THIS WEEK | ||||
| OLIVIA DEAN | Man I Need | |||
| LANA DEL REY | First Light | |||
| JALEN NGONDA | Burning Temptation | |||
| LILY ALLEN | Beg For Me (Jade Remix) | |||
| PAUL McCARTNEY & RINGO STARR | Home To Us | |||
| DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE | Stone Over Water | |||
| BEBE REXHA & DAVID GUETTA | Sad Girls | |||
| ANA SKY | Blvd Dreams | |||
| PERRIE | Passenger Princess | |||
| PETER GABRIEL | A Hard Lesson (Bright-Side Mix) | |||
| DMA'S | Hurracane | |||
| PAUL McCARTNEY | Days We Left Behind | |||
| INPATIENT, REN & CHRIS WEBBY | Tarantula | |||
| MIZMO | Hello (The Sun Is Up Where Are You) | |||
| ETHAN FRENCH | Reckless And Arranged | |||
| KYLIE MINOGUE | Light Up | |||
| NOVEMBER KID | You're The Only Place I Need | |||
| MASTODON | Your Ghost Again | |||
| DARA | Bangaranga | |||
| LADY GAGA & DOECHII | Runway | |||
| SHAKIRA | Zoo | |||
| EUROPE | The Cult Of Ignorance | |||
| ELECTRIC CALLBOY feat. THE OFFSPRING | Let The Good Times Roll | |||
| DRAKE | Janice STFU | |||
| BETH ORTON | Otherside | |||
| AESPA | Lemonade | |||
| CHARLI XCX | SS26 | |||
| JUNGLE | The Wave | |||
| SARA BAREILLES | Home | |||
| PRINCE | Stone | |||
| PRINCE | With This Tear | |||
| VINCE STAPLES | Cotton | |||
| DEEP PURPLE | Diablo | |||
| IL DENDY | Melissa I'm Drunk And Outside (Soca Party Remix) | |||
| CHARLI XCX | Rock Music | |||
| NIALL HORAN | Little More Time | |||
| MK feat. POPPY BASKCOMB | Zone | |||
| NEPTUNICA | What If? | |||
| KRIS BARRAS BAND | Unspoken | |||
| STEPHEN SANCHEZ | Chuck The Money | |||
| KATSEYE | Pinky Up | |||
| DONAE'O | Big Up The Gooner's Around The World | |||
| BELLA KAY | Iloveitiloveitiloveit |
🎵 UK iTunes Singles Chart: Taylor Swift Sparks a Digital Buying Frenzy as World Cup Anthems and Major Comebacks Shake Up the Rankings
The latest UK iTunes Singles Chart delivers one of the most fascinating weeks of digital activity seen in months. While streaming charts often move gradually, download rankings remain highly reactive to fan campaigns, major releases, media exposure and event-driven purchases. This week’s leaderboard perfectly illustrates that dynamic.
At the summit, Taylor Swift produces a spectacular surge, while football-themed releases are gaining momentum ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Elsewhere, established icons such as Madonna, Muse, Duran Duran, and Andrea Bocelli return to prominence, while newer stars including Alex Warren, Myles Smith, and Sienna Spiro continue to demonstrate remarkable download resilience.
🚀 Taylor Swift Explodes Back To No. 1
The week’s most significant movement belongs to Taylor Swift, whose « I Knew It, I Knew You » rockets from No.54 to No.1 in only its second week.
The rise is hardly surprising given the extraordinary attention surrounding the song. Released as part of the highly anticipated Toy Story 5 campaign, the track immediately generated huge fan engagement and reportedly broke several platform records during its opening days. Industry discussions across music communities highlighted exceptionally strong first-day consumption figures, while Disney’s promotion of the song as a return to Swift’s country roots created additional excitement among longtime fans.
The timing is also ideal. Swift remains at the center of entertainment headlines following her recent induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and ongoing media attention surrounding her relationship with NFL superstar Travis Kelce. The combination of mainstream publicity and a highly emotional soundtrack ballad has translated into a massive purchasing response from UK fans.
Interestingly, Swift’s catalogue strength is also reflected by « Opalite, » which remains firmly inside the Top 20 at No.20 after sixteen weeks.
⚽ David Guetta Scores Big With World Cup Momentum
One of the chart’s most impressive climbers is David Guetta, alongside Alok and Stick Figure, as « Run Run River (Angels Above Me) » surges from No.27 to No.2.
However, Guetta’s influence extends even further down the chart. The French superstar also debuts at No.31 with « DNA (More Than A Game), » a blockbuster collaboration featuring Andrea Bocelli, EJAE, and Megan Thee Stallion.
The song’s arrival coincides with its official launch as the FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem. FIFA’s extensive promotional campaign, opening ceremony performances and global media coverage have immediately transformed the track into one of the week’s most talked-about releases. With football dominating headlines, download buyers appear eager to own the tournament’s signature song.
As the World Cup progresses, « DNA » could become one of the biggest event-driven download successes of the summer.
🔥 Alex Warren Continues His Dominant Run
Few artists have demonstrated the consistency of Alex Warren over recent months.
« Fever Dream » remains firmly positioned at No.3 after sixteen weeks, while « Passenger » makes a dramatic leap from No.52 to No.14 in only its second week. Meanwhile, « Fine Place To Die » still occupies a Top 100 position despite a significant decline.
The simultaneous performance of multiple titles confirms that Warren is no longer benefiting from a single breakout hit. Instead, UK download buyers appear to be actively supporting his broader catalogue, a key indicator of sustainable artist growth.
🎤 Ariana Grande Loses The Crown But Remains A Major Force
After spending time at No.1, Ariana Grande slips to No.7 with « Hate That I Made You Love Me. »
Although the decline appears steep, context matters. The song remains one of the year’s strongest digital performers and continues to benefit from anticipation surrounding Grande’s upcoming album Petal.
Beyond music, Grande has dominated news coverage this week following the launch of her Brighter Days Ahead Foundation, a charitable initiative supporting vulnerable communities. Such widespread media exposure often helps maintain public awareness even when a song naturally enters its post-release stabilization phase.
🌞 Madonna’s Download Audience Remains Exceptionally Loyal
One of the most notable veteran success stories belongs to Madonna.
« Love Sensation » rockets from No.49 to No.10, while the collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter, « Bring Your Love, » climbs from No.84 to No.38. Elsewhere, « I Feel So Free » rebounds spectacularly from No.98 to No.46.
This pattern reflects a classic download-chart phenomenon: dedicated fanbases purchasing multiple releases simultaneously. Madonna’s audience continues to prove remarkably active whenever new material becomes available, helping her outperform many younger acts in the digital sales environment.
🇬🇧 Myles Smith Enjoys Another Strong Week
The rise of Myles Smith remains one of the most compelling British success stories.
« Hold Me In The Dark » climbs from No.28 to No.12, while « Drive Safe » surges twenty places to No.34 and « My Mess » also gains ground.
Few artists currently have three active songs rising simultaneously. Such behaviour usually signals increasing audience discovery rather than isolated fan-driven sales.
🎸 Rock Veterans Deliver Major Surprises
Several rock acts enjoy remarkable rebounds this week.
Muse returns strongly with « Nightshift Superstar » jumping from No.51 to No.37, while « Cryogen » re-enters at No.94.
Duran Duran reappears with « Free To Love » at No.54, boosted by the presence of legendary guitarist Nile Rodgers.
Meanwhile, Interpol lands two simultaneous debuts, placing both « See Out Loud » and « This Mirror Weighs A Ton » inside the Top 100. Such dual entries indicate strong support from the band’s dedicated alternative-rock audience.
🇫🇷 Dance Music Continues To Thrive
Electronic music remains exceptionally healthy on the UK download market.
HUGEL, Imael Angel and Ultra Naté hold steady inside the Top 10 with « Movin’ To The Sun, » while ANOTR’s « Talk To You » continues its lengthy run.
Additional gains for Prospa & Cloonee, Fisher & Tones And I, Ellie Goulding, and Calvin Harris & Jazzy demonstrate that dance music still enjoys a highly engaged purchasing audience despite streaming dominance elsewhere.
🏆 World Cup Fever Drives Football-Themed Songs
The growing influence of football is visible throughout the chart.
Nathan Evans and Saint PHNX’s « Home (World Cup 2026) » remains competitive despite slipping. More dramatically, Nick Morgan’s « No Scotland No Party (World Cup 2026 Edition) » explodes from No.95 to No.27.
Scottish-themed entries such as Sandi Thom & Clann An Drumma’s « Proud To Be From Scotland » further illustrate how national pride and tournament excitement are translating directly into download sales.
As international competition intensifies over the coming weeks, expect additional football-related tracks to become major chart movers.
✨ Biggest New Entries Of The Week
Several fresh releases make immediate impressions:
- Billy Ray Cyrus – « You’re Not Here » (No.25)
- Andrea Bocelli, David Guetta, EJAE & Megan Thee Stallion – « DNA (More Than A Game) » (No.31)
- BTS – « Come Over » (No.52)
- Soft Cell – « Danceteria » (No.53)
- Aitch – « RMB (Ring My Bell) » (No.65)
- LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE – « Iconic By Mistake » (No.66)
- Marilyn Manson – « Exit Wound » (No.68)
- Bring Me The Horizon – « Black & Blue (2026 Repented) » (No.72)
- The Warning – « Ritual » (No.75) and « Ego » (No.88)
- BABYMONSTER – « Sugar Honey Ice Tea » (No.81)
The diversity of these debuts highlights the unique nature of the download market, where rock, K-pop, country, dance, pop and legacy acts can all thrive simultaneously.
📈 Conclusion
This week’s UK iTunes chart is defined by three major themes: the overwhelming commercial power of Taylor Swift, the growing impact of FIFA World Cup-related releases, and the enduring purchasing strength of legacy artists.
While streaming remains the dominant consumption method, the download chart continues to offer a valuable real-time snapshot of fan engagement. Judging by this week’s movements, dedicated fanbases remain capable of producing dramatic swings, especially when major events, blockbuster releases and headline-making artists collide.

