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Lily Allen knocks Lady GaGa off No.1

Published Sunday, Feb 1 2009, 19:01 GMT | By Nick Levine
Lily Allen knocks Lady GaGa off No.1

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Lily Allen has ended Lady GaGa's three-week reign at the top of the UK singles chart.

'The Fear' - the lead single from her upcoming album It's Not Me, It's You - debuts in the pole position this week, becoming her second number one single.

Allen previously reached the top with 'Smile' in July 2006.

Lady GaGa's 'Just Dance' slips to two this week, while Kid Cudi's 'Day 'N' Nite' falls to three.

Meanwhile, Alesha Dixon climbs from 13 to six with 'Breathe Slow' to notch up her second top ten hit as a solo artist.

Outside of the top ten, Jason Mraz climbs from 22 to eleven with 'I'm Yours', while Britney Spears advances from 17 to 13 with 'Circus'.

The top ten singles in full (click to read our reviews):

1. (-) Lily Allen: 'The Fear'
2. (1) Lady GaGa ft. Colby O'Donis: 'Just Dance'
3. (2) Kid Cudi vs. Crookers: 'Day 'N' Nite'
4. (3) Tinchy Stryder ft. Taio Cruz: 'Take Me Back'
5. (4) James Morrison ft. Nelly Furtado: 'Broken Strings'
6. (13) Alesha Dixon: 'Breathe Slow'
7. (6) Kevin Rudolf ft. Lil Wayne: 'Let It Rock'
8. (7) Beyoncé: 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)'
9. (5) The Saturdays: 'Issues'
10. (8) Kings of Leon: 'Use Somebody'

Source: Official Chart Company

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