Calvin Harris and Rihanna top this week's Official Trending Chart

Plus big entries from Beyoncé, DJ Snake and Zedd.

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Baby, topping the Official Trending Chart is what Calvin Harris and Rihanna came for.

The new collaboration from the Scottish DJ and Barbadian icon is a brand new entry at Number 1 on Official Charts' newest chart, a Top 20 rundown of songs making a big impact in the UK this week. Compiled based on week-on-week movement on the Official Chart, you can read the full methodology at the bottom of this article. 

This Is What You Came For currently sits at Number 2 on this week's Official Singles Chart Update, and looks set to become Calvin Harris's 20th Top 10 single and Rihanna's 28th.

Image: Rex/Shutterstock

Image: Rex/Shutterstock

The second of two Official Singles Chart Update Top 10s on the Trending Chart is Beyoncé's Hold Up. Finishing in second place on the Trending Chart, the Lemonade track is predicted to chart at Number 5 on Friday's Official Chart.

Queen Bey's Formation is also on the Trending Chart at Number 5. As per the mechanics of the Official Trending Chart, artists can only have their two highest charting tracks at a time on the chart. Click here for more information on how the Official Trending Chart is compiled.

MORE: Beyoncé's complete UK chart history

Elsewhere, DJ Snake and Bipolar Sunshine's Middle continues to climb, as does Little Mix's Hair following a re-release with additional vocals from Sean Paul. Disturbed's Sound of Silence makes a jump also, as does the current US Number 1 single - Panda by Desiigner.

Songs currently outside of the Official Singles Chart Top 40 that are beginning to make waves feature on this week's list too; Too Good, Drake's Views album track with Rihanna makes its debut, as does Zedd and Kesha's True Colors.

This week's Official Trending Chart Top 20 is...

POS CLIMB TITLE ARTIST LW CURRENT DIFF PREV PEAK
1   THIS IS WHAT YOU CAME FOR CALVIN HARRIS FT RIHANNA NEW 2 0  
2  ⬆ HOLD UP BEYONCÉ 17 5 12 17
3   MIDDLE DJ SNAKE FT BIPOLAR SUNSHINE 18 11 7 18
4   HAIR LITTLE MIX 19 12 7 19
5  ⬆ FORMATION BEYONCÉ 31 16 15  31
6  ⬆ THE SOUND OF SILENCE DISTURBED 34 17 17 34
7   PANDA DESIIGNER 25 23 2  25
8   DANGEROUS WOMAN ARIANA GRANDE 28 24 4  17
9   DANCING ON MY OWN CALUM SCOTT 42 38 4  40
10  ⬆⬆ POP STYLE DRAKE FT THE THRONE 59 39 20  33
11   TOO GOOD DRAKE FT RIHANNA NEW 41 0  
12  ⬆⬆ BOYS & GIRLS WILL.I.AM FT PIA MIA 63 42 21  
13  ⬆ I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER SHAWN MENDES/CAMILA CABELLO 58 45 13  
14     ZEDD FT KESHA NEW 49 0  
15   JUST LIKE FIRE PINK 51 50 1 32
16   PARADISE BENNY BENASSI FT CHRIS BROWN 56 53 3  
17   ONE CALL AWAY CHARLIE PUTH 64 64 0  26
18  ⬆⬆ KALEO WAY DOWN WE GO 96 67 29  
19   WILD THINGS ALESSIA CARA 83 78 5  
20   MAKE MY LOVE GO JAY SEAN FT SEAN PAUL 82 79 3  

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Key

⬆ - Indicates a climb of 10 places
LW - Last week's Official Singles Chart position
CURRENT - Current position on today's Official Singles Chart sales flash
DIFF - Number of places climbed since the previous week on the Official Singles Chart

Listen to a playlist of this week's Official Trending Chart Top 20 on Spotify below. Click here to listen on Deezer.

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