Charlie Puth and Meghan Trainor’s Marvin Gaye leads the race for Number 1

Plus new entries from Rita Ora, Tough Love and Selena Gomez.

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Charlie Puth and Meghan Trainor are both heading for their second UK chart topper this week with new collaboration Marvin Gaye.

The track, which first entered the chart at Number 90 last week on streams alone, climbs a massive 89 places today following its full download release, leading its nearest competitor – Calvin Harris & Disciples’ How Deep Is Your Love (Number 2) – by almost 31,000 combined chart sales. 

Puth previously reached Number 1 in April with Fast & Furious tribute See You Again (with Wiz Khalifa), while Trainor’s debut All About That Bass topped the chart in September last year, a week after becoming the first song in Official Chart history to entered the Top 40 based on streams alone.

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The Weeknd’s Can’t Feel My Face continues to ascend the chart, climbing a further five places to Number 3 in today’s Update, followed by former chart toppers Little Mix’s Black Magic (4) and Lost Frequencies’ Are You With Me (5).

New entries

Rita Ora is on track to score her 12th UK Top 40 and this week’s highest new entry with Body On Me ft. Chris Brown (17).

Elsewhere, British duo Tough Love’s Pony (Jump On It) ft. Ginuwine lands at 28 midweek, as Selena Gomez’s Good For You ft. ASAP Rocky looks set to make its Top 40 debut, starting at Number 33 today.

See the full Official Singles Chart Update Top 100 here (from 5.45pm)

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