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Lady Gaga knocks Alexandra Burke off Number One slot

Plus Kings Of Leon climb to album chart peak

January 11, 2009 | 4 Comments
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Lady GaGa has knocked Alexandra Burke off the top of the UK singles chart today (January 11), with her hit 'Just Dance' dislodging Burke's cover of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah' off the top spot.

'Just Dance', Lady GaGa's first UK release, rose from the Number Three position where it had debuted at in last week's chart.

In the albums stakes Kings Of Leon's 'Only By The Night' rose in the chart to re-take the top spot from Take That.

UK singles chart:

1. Lady Gaga – 'Just Dance'
2. James Morrison and Nelly Furtado – 'Broken Strings'
3. Alexandra Burke – 'Hallelujah'
4. Leona Lewis – 'Run'
5. Kings Of Leon – 'Use Somebody'
6. Saturdays – 'Issues'
7. Beyonce – 'If I Were A Boy'
8. Beyonce – 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)'
9. Katy Perry – 'Hot 'N' Cold'
10. Kevin Rudolf featuring Lil' Wayne – 'Let It Rock'

UK albums chart:

1. Kings Of Leon – 'Only By The Night'
2. Take That – 'The Circus'
3. Duffy – 'Rockferry'
4. Leona Lewis – 'Spirit'
5. The Killers – 'Day And Age'
6. Script – 'Script'
7. James Morrison – 'Songs For You Truths For Me'
8. MGMT – 'Oracular Spectacular'
9. The Ting Tings – 'We Started Nothing'
10. Beyonce – 'I Am Sasha Fierce'

Lady GaGa tickets:

Date / Time	Artist	Venue	Town/City	Buy
Feb 18, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	Manchester Evening News Arena	Manchester	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Feb 24, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	Liverpool Echo Arena	Liverpool	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Feb 26, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	The O2 Arena	London	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Feb 27, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	The O2 Arena	London	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Mar 01, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	S.e.c.c.	Glasgow	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Mar 03, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	Cardiff International Arena	Cardiff	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Mar 04, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	Newcastle Metro Radio Arena	Newcastle	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Mar 05, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	Lg Arena, The Nec	Birmingham	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Mar 07, 2010 19:30	Lady Gaga	Sheffield Arena	Sheffield	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seatwave
Mar 08, 2010 18:30	Lady Gaga	Trent Fm Arena	Nottingham	Buy Lady Gaga tickets from Seetickets

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Captain_Scarlet

Jan 11, 2009

good

CrazzyCraig

Jan 12, 2009

good? Lady Gaga isnt really much better !! Anyway at least we dont have to wait long for the White Lies debut :)

alex_01482

Jan 12, 2009

such a shame kings of leon have become a tesco mums band now

gazhat

Jan 12, 2009

........well, after sampling less than 10 secs of that god awful Ga Ga shite its obvious we are in for yet another piss poor year for music....see ya later 2009...