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Louisa Johnson, the X Factor victor, could also catch up, but entered the chart at only number nine on Friday: by far the worst performing debut single from any victor of the ITV talent show.
IT COULD be the most important 99p you spend in 2015 as the NHS Hospital Choir aim to hit the Christmas No 1 spot on Friday and proceeds from the charity single “A Bridge Over You” will go to four great United Kingdom charities.
The NHS Choir said it has taken inspiration from a 2009 campaign to get Rage Against The Machine to the top of the charts, to encourage people to root for the pop underdog.
We’ll know when the festive chart is unveiled on BBC Radio 1 on Christmas morning.
Two other Christmas number one contenders are now outside the top five.
Justin Bieber is leading the top 10 position now.
Other festive favorites are dotted around the rest of the chart, with Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” at No.13, and The Pogues” “Fairytale of New York’ at No.14. Things looking so offensive for the 17-year-old in that her song may even struggle to reach the top 5, ’cause it’s predicted in that the track is about to be the least profitable winner’s single up to now.
Wham’s Last Christmas is sitting at number 22 and Merry Christmas Everyone is at 29. The popular favorite, first released in 1973, is at No 30.
Finally, Chris Rea’s Driving Home For Christmas is at number 37.
Speaking ahead of the announcement, representatives of the NHS Choir told the Official Charts Company they hoped a number one would bring much-needed a morale boost to staff.
The Top 5 is made up of Elvis Presley’s If I Can Dream at No. 2, Bieber’s objective at No.3, Coldplay’s A Head Full Of Dreams at No. 4 and Jess Glynne’s I Cry When I Laugh at No. 5.
Elsewhere, Stormzy is climbing up the charts with his bid for Christmas Number 1 with “Shut Up”, which is up one place to Number 7.
“Put the NHS number in the charts, and also number one on the agenda”.
