The charts, that mysterious breeding ground where the talented and the trashy meet (and sometimes combine) to jostle for that highest recognition in pop – a number one single.
Some tunes last a lifetime, but for every Run DMC banger there’s a Dane Bowers and Posh Spice collaboration lying in wait to remind us how easily our tastes in commercial music can misfire.
Check out my top spot and my ‘not spot’ from this week’s top ten:
The top spot – Klangkarussell: Sonnentanz (The Sun Don’t Shine) (feat. Will Heard)
There’s always room for a late-summer hit about the summer, and this year’s edition is happier and more… Read the full story