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Little Mix claim Irish singles chart top spot with 'Cannonball'
Published Friday, Dec 16 2011, 12:57 GMT | By Lewis Corner | 17 comments
Little Mix have topped the Irish singles chart with their X Factor winner's single.
The girl group claimed the number one spot with their version of 'Cannonball' after winning the singing competition last Sunday (December 11).
Sara Bareilles and Ingrid Michaelson are at two with 'Winter Song', while Coldplay's 'Paradise' climbs 11 places to three.
Olly Murs slips to four with 'Dance With Me Tonight', the X Factor finalists are at five with 'Wishing On A Star' and The Pogues advance to seven with 'Fairytale of New York'.
Leona Lewis's 'Hurt' lands at number 15, Damien Rice's original version of 'Cannonball' re-enters at 19 and the cast of Glee are at 32 with 'We Are Young'.
Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' climbs up to 33, while Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' moves up to 37.
This week's Irish Top 10 is as follows:
1. (-) Little Mix: 'Cannonball'
2. (2) Sara Bereilles & Ingrid Michaelson: 'Winter Song'
3. (14) Coldplay: 'Paradise'
4. (3) Olly Murs: 'Dance With Me Tonight'
5. (1) X Factor Finalists 2011 feat. JLS and One Direction: 'Wishing On A Star'
6. (4) Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris: 'We Found Love'
7. (9) The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl: 'Fairytale of New York'
8. (31) Ryan Sheridan: 'Walking In The Air'
9. (5) Florence + the Machine: 'Shake It Out'
10. (7) Ed Sheeran: 'Lego House'
Watch Little Mix perform 'Cannonball' during the X Factor final at Wembley Arena below:
The girl group claimed the number one spot with their version of 'Cannonball' after winning the singing competition last Sunday (December 11).
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Sara Bareilles and Ingrid Michaelson are at two with 'Winter Song', while Coldplay's 'Paradise' climbs 11 places to three.
Olly Murs slips to four with 'Dance With Me Tonight', the X Factor finalists are at five with 'Wishing On A Star' and The Pogues advance to seven with 'Fairytale of New York'.
Leona Lewis's 'Hurt' lands at number 15, Damien Rice's original version of 'Cannonball' re-enters at 19 and the cast of Glee are at 32 with 'We Are Young'.
Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' climbs up to 33, while Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' moves up to 37.
This week's Irish Top 10 is as follows:
1. (-) Little Mix: 'Cannonball'
2. (2) Sara Bereilles & Ingrid Michaelson: 'Winter Song'
3. (14) Coldplay: 'Paradise'
4. (3) Olly Murs: 'Dance With Me Tonight'
5. (1) X Factor Finalists 2011 feat. JLS and One Direction: 'Wishing On A Star'
6. (4) Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris: 'We Found Love'
7. (9) The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl: 'Fairytale of New York'
8. (31) Ryan Sheridan: 'Walking In The Air'
9. (5) Florence + the Machine: 'Shake It Out'
10. (7) Ed Sheeran: 'Lego House'
Watch Little Mix perform 'Cannonball' during the X Factor final at Wembley Arena below:
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