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Akon and Eminem still top in Ireland
Published Saturday, Dec 16 2006, 09:19 GMT | By Daniel Kilkelly
Eminem and Akon are at the top of the Irish singles chart with Smack That for another week.
High climbers this week included Cascada's Truly Madly Deeply, which made its way into the top three, P Diddy's Tell Me and Gwen Stefani's Wind It Up.
In the album chart, Westlife remained at number one with The Love Album, while Mario Rosenstock's Gift Grub Vol 7 returned to the top three.
The top ten singles in full:
1. (1) Akon ft. Eminem: 'Smack That'
2. (2) Take That: 'Patience'
3. (41) Cascada: 'Truly Madly Deeply'
4. (4) Justin Timberlake ft. T.I.: 'My Love'
5. (28) Eminem, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks & Ca$his: 'You Don't Know'
6. (3) Beyonce: 'Irreplaceable'
7. (5) Westlife: 'The Rose'
8. (38) P Diddy ft. Christina Aguilera: 'Tell Me'
9. (11) Jake Stevens: 'Merry Christmas Jakey Boy'
10. (23) Gwen Stefani: 'Wind It Up'
High climbers this week included Cascada's Truly Madly Deeply, which made its way into the top three, P Diddy's Tell Me and Gwen Stefani's Wind It Up.
In the album chart, Westlife remained at number one with The Love Album, while Mario Rosenstock's Gift Grub Vol 7 returned to the top three.
The top ten singles in full:
1. (1) Akon ft. Eminem: 'Smack That'
2. (2) Take That: 'Patience'
3. (41) Cascada: 'Truly Madly Deeply'
4. (4) Justin Timberlake ft. T.I.: 'My Love'
5. (28) Eminem, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks & Ca$his: 'You Don't Know'
6. (3) Beyonce: 'Irreplaceable'
7. (5) Westlife: 'The Rose'
8. (38) P Diddy ft. Christina Aguilera: 'Tell Me'
9. (11) Jake Stevens: 'Merry Christmas Jakey Boy'
10. (23) Gwen Stefani: 'Wind It Up'
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