How Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's Rein Me In broke the UK's singles chart record
3 sources·Updated July 31, 2026
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- Guardian UK·3h agoSam Fender and Olivia Dean’s Rein Me In breaks 73-year record to become longest-running UK No 1 single
Duetting stars surpass record set in 1953, when crooner Frankie Laine hit the top with I Believe Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have scored the longest running UK No 1 single in history with Rein Me In, beating a record that has stood since 1953. Back then, the UK singles chart had…
Read at Guardian UK → - BBC Entertainment·3h agoHow Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's Rein Me In broke the UK's singles chart record
The duet has spent 19 non-consecutive weeks at the top of the charts, breaking a 73-year-old record.
Read at BBC Entertainment → - Sky News Home·7h agoSam Fender and Olivia Dean make chart history as single breaks 73-year record
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have done it - their hit single Rein Me In has beaten the record for most weeks at the top of the charts in the UK.
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