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Avril Lavigne back on top in Ireland
Published Saturday, May 12 2007, 09:14 BST | By Daniel Kilkelly
Avril Lavigne's Girlfriend is back at the top of the Irish singles chart this week.
Timbaland rose one place to number two with Give It To Me, while Beyonce and Shakira's Beautiful Liar dropped three positions to number four. Akon was a high climber this week; with Don't Matter rising ten places and entering the top three.
Arctic Monkeys remained at the top of the album chart with Favourite Worst Nightmare, followed by Cascada's Everytime We Touch at number two and Avril Lavigne's The Best Damn Thing at number three.
The top ten singles in full:
1. (2) Avril Lavigne: 'Girlfriend'
2. (3) Timbaland ft. Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake: 'Give It To Me'
3. (13) Akon: 'Don't Matter'
4. (1) Beyonce & Shakira: 'Beautiful Liar'
5. (4) Brian McFadden: 'Like Only A Woman Can'
6. (5) Fergie ft. Ludacris: 'Glamorous'
7. (6) Alex Gaudino ft. Crystal Waters: 'Destination Calabria'
8. (14) Gym Class Heroes: 'Cupid's Chokehold'
9. (8) Natasha Bedingfield: 'I Wanna Have Your Babies'
10. (10) Ne-Yo: 'Because Of You'
Timbaland rose one place to number two with Give It To Me, while Beyonce and Shakira's Beautiful Liar dropped three positions to number four. Akon was a high climber this week; with Don't Matter rising ten places and entering the top three.
Arctic Monkeys remained at the top of the album chart with Favourite Worst Nightmare, followed by Cascada's Everytime We Touch at number two and Avril Lavigne's The Best Damn Thing at number three.
The top ten singles in full:
1. (2) Avril Lavigne: 'Girlfriend'
2. (3) Timbaland ft. Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake: 'Give It To Me'
3. (13) Akon: 'Don't Matter'
4. (1) Beyonce & Shakira: 'Beautiful Liar'
5. (4) Brian McFadden: 'Like Only A Woman Can'
6. (5) Fergie ft. Ludacris: 'Glamorous'
7. (6) Alex Gaudino ft. Crystal Waters: 'Destination Calabria'
8. (14) Gym Class Heroes: 'Cupid's Chokehold'
9. (8) Natasha Bedingfield: 'I Wanna Have Your Babies'
10. (10) Ne-Yo: 'Because Of You'
More: Music, Ireland: Singles Chart
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