June 28, 2021
Take a look back over the years to see which songs were in the Top 10 on the Official UK Chart this week…
Elvis Presley – “An American Trilogy” was at #8 in 1972
Chart date: 25 June – 1 July 1972
Cyndi Lauper – “Time After Time” was at #10 in 1984
Chart date: 24 June – 30 June 1984
Bruce Springsteen – “Born in the USA” was at #8 in 1985
Chart date: 30 June – 6 July 1985
George Michael – “Too Funky” was at #8 in 1992
Chart date: 28 June – 4 July 1992
Mariah Carey – “I’ll Be There” was at #2 in 1992
Chart date: 28 June – 4 July 1992
Whitney Houston – “My Love is Your Love” was at #2 in 1999
Chart date: 27 June – 3 July 1999
The Calling – “Wherever You Will Go” was at #3 in 2002
Chart date: 30 June – 6 July 2002
Outkast – “Roses” was at #4 in 2004
Chart date: 27 June – 3 July 2004
Shakira – “Hips Don’t Lie” was at #2 in 2006
Chart date: 25 June – 1 July 2006
Jordin Sparks – “No Air” was at #3 in 2008
Chart date: 29 June – 5 July 2008
Usher – “Good Kisser” was at #10 in 2014
Chart date: 29 June – 5 July 2014
George Ezra – “Shotgun” was at #1 in 2018
Chart date: 29 June – 5 July 2018
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