Untapped Resources 250, December 18 2017

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4        1        EVERYTHING EVERYTHING       Night Of The Long Knives       491    1(3)    7

After a dip to #4 Everything Everything move back up to the top and moves to their highest position on the BR250 at #82.

9        2        MIGUEL    Told You So         490.08         2        5

While radio song with Travis Scott “Sky Walker” is #79 on the BR250, this track is only a few positions away at #83.

677    3        CRAIG DAVID f/ BASTILLE I Know You          471.15         3        1

Vocally this song seems to be dominated by Bastille throughout.

32      4        ALAN WALKER f/ NOAH CTRUS & DIGITAL FARM ANIMALS         All Falls Down 469.305       4        5

Only 4 weeks after peaking at #2 with “The Spectre” Walker returns to the top 5 with his current single.

10      5        KESHA       Learn To Let Go  466.392       5        15

This is the second official single in the UK. Her song “Woman” just topped the Billboard Dance Club chart.

78      6        TAME IMPALA  List Of People (To Try And Forget About) 463.76         6        3

This song was added to their 2015 album ‘Currents” on the newly released Collector’s Edition.

36      7        DANNI MINOGUE        Galaxy        463.05         7        3

The second single Kylie’s sister has released this year was written by Sia.

238    8        LUIS FONSI & DEMI LOVATO      Echame La Culpa 463.005       8        3

How to you follow up arguably the biggest international hit of 2017? Probably this way.

13      9        CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG         Deadly Valentine  461.6 9        9

Gainsbourg gains another personal chart and that helps put her in the top 10 this week.

160    10      SAM SMITH        One Last Song      448.84         10      3

His second UK single finally makes the leap into the top 100 as “Pray” drops.

6        11      PLAN B      Heartbeat    448.3 6        5

This song at least reached the Official UK chart by hitting #100.

52      12      FRANK TURNER         There She Is         448.29         12      5

1^st single from the British folk singer 7^th album “Storybook”.

791    13      JAMES ARTHUR          Naked         441.765       13      1

After his huge international success with “Say You Won’t Let Go” the Brit returns with a new single, having entered the UK chart at #11.  

12      14      TOVE LO   Disco Tits    441.24         12      11

Interestingly none of the Swedish singer’s solo songs have reached the Swedish top 10. This song is currently in the Billboard Dance Club Airplay top 10.

53      15      ELBOW      Golden Slumbers  440.14         15      3

Earlier this year the band peaked at #79 on the BR250 with “Magnificent”. Their cover of the Beatles tune is currently #1381.

55      16      SIGRID      Strangers    434.4 16      3

Moving to neighboring Norway this is the third and Beyond Radio’s highest charting of her 2017 singles. Earlier this year “Don’t Kill The Vibe” had some international radio success and even reached the Hot AC airplay chart in the U.S.

7        17      ALAN WALKER f/ DANNY SHAH  The Spectre 434.35         2        9

43      18      STORMZY f/ MNEK     Blinded By Your Grace Part 2 426.12         18      5

Earlier this year the UK grime and Hip Hop artist had a #1 album with “Gang Signs & Prayer”.

91      19      DAVID GUETTA & AFROJACK f/ CHARLI XCX & FRENCH MONTANA          Dirty Sexy Money 425.54         19      3

How many artists does it take to screw in a lightbulb. Clearly it’s 4.

17      20      TEARS FOR FEARS     I Love You But I’m Lost          422.92         8        7

The song slips out of the BR top 100 after 3 weeks.1

162    21      GEORGE FITZGERALD       Burns          421.5 21      3

The simple but mesmerizing electronic track makes a nice move.

1        22      MK   17      421.44         1        11

As the song moves up the BR250 it gets closer to graduating from Untapped status.

136    23      NOTHING BUT THIEVES     Particles      406.7 23      3

It surprises me that the band’s 2nd album “Broken Machine” has not produced more radio success, especially considering they have placed to songs in the Beyond Radio top 25 this year. Especially considering their success on U.S. Alternative radio with “Trip Switch” and “Wake Up Call” from the 1^st album.

95      24      KATIE MELUA   Fields Of Gold      405.6 24      3

Acoustic cover of the Sting song from the folksy Brit.

14      25      CAM Diane 402.05         14      5

We’ve had a drop off in Country leaning personal charts at Beyond Radio in recent weeks after a very strong year for the genre.