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The UK Dance Singles Chart is a weekly music chart compiled in the United Kingdom by the Official Charts Company (OCC) from sales of songs in the dance music genre ( house, drum and bass, dubstep, etc.) in record stores and digital downloads. The chart week runs from Friday to Thursday with the chart-date given as the following Thursday. [1]

This is a list of the songs which were number one on the UK Dance Singles Chart during 2016.

Chart history

Key
Best-performing dance single of the year
Chart date
(week ending)
Song Artist(s) Sales References
7 January " Sweet Lovin'" Sigala featuring Bryn Christopher [2]
14 January [3]
21 January [4]
28 January " The Girl Is Mine" 99 Souls featuring Destiny's Child & Brandy [5]
4 February " Fast Car" Jonas Blue featuring Dakota [6]
11 February [7]
18 February [8]
25 February [9]
3 March [10]
10 March [11]
17 March [12]
24 March [13]
31 March " Say You Do" Sigala featuring Imani Williams & DJ Fresh [14]
7 April [a] " I Took a Pill in Ibiza" † Mike Posner [15]
14 April [a] [16]
21 April [17]
28 April [18]
5 May [19]
12 May " This Is What You Came For" Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna [20]
19 May [21]
26 May [22]
2 June [23]
9 June [24]
16 June [25]
23 June " This Girl" Kungs vs. Cookin' on 3 Burners [26]
30 June [27]
7 July [28]
14 July [29]
21 July " Don't Let Me Down" The Chainsmokers featuring Daya [30]
28 July " Perfect Strangers" Jonas Blue featuring JP Cooper [31]
4 August [a] " Cold Water" Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber & [32]
11 August [a] [33]
18 August [a] [34]
25 August [a] [35]
1 September [a] [36]
8 September [a] " Closer" The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey [37]
15 September [a] [38]
22 September [a] [39]
29 September [a] [40]
6 October [41]
13 October [42]
20 October [43]
27 October [44]
3 November [45]
10 November [46]
17 November [47]
24 November [48]
1 December [49]
8 December [50]
15 December [51]
22 December [52]
29 December [53]
  • a – the single was simultaneously number-one on the singles chart.

Number-one artists

Position Artist Weeks at
number one
1 The Chainsmokers 18
2 Jonas Blue 9
3 Calvin Harris 6
4 Major Lazer 5
4 SeeB (as producer) 5
5 Sigala 4
5 Kungs 4
5 Cookin' on 3 Burners 4
6 99 Souls 1
6 DJ Fresh (as featuring) 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "About Us > Who We Are". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 7 January 2016".
  3. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 14 January 2016".
  4. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 21 January 2016".
  5. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 28 January 2016".
  6. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 4 February 2016".
  7. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 11 February 2016".
  8. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 18 February 2016".
  9. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 25 February 2016".
  10. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 3 March 2016".
  11. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 10 March 2016".
  12. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 17 March 2016".
  13. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 24 March 2016".
  14. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 31 March 2016".
  15. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 7 April 2016".
  16. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 14 April 2016".
  17. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 21 April 2016".
  18. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 28 April 2016".
  19. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 5 May 2016".
  20. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 12 May 2016".
  21. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 19 May 2016".
  22. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 26 May 2016".
  23. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 2 June 2016".
  24. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 9 June 2016".
  25. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 16 June 2016".
  26. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 23 June 2016".
  27. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 30 June 2016".
  28. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 7 July 2016".
  29. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 14 July 2016".
  30. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 21 July 2016".
  31. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 28 July 2016".
  32. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 4 August 2016".
  33. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 11 August 2016".
  34. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 18 August 2016".
  35. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 25 August 2016".
  36. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 1 September 2016".
  37. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 8 September 2016".
  38. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 15 September 2016".
  39. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 22 September 2016".
  40. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 29 September 2016".
  41. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 6 October 2016".
  42. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 13 October 2016".
  43. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 20 October 2016".
  44. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 27 October 2016".
  45. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 3 November 2016".
  46. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 10 November 2016".
  47. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 17 November 2016".
  48. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 24 November 2016".
  49. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 1 December 2016".
  50. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 8 December 2016".
  51. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 15 December 2016".
  52. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 22 December 2016".
  53. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 - 29 December 2016".

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