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This Week on the UK Official Charts: 28 June

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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