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Wham! earn final No. 1 of 2022 with festive classic ‘Last Christmas’ 

Connor Gotto by Connor Gotto
December 30, 2022
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Wham!’s holiday classic Last Christmas is the UK’s final No. 1 single of 2022. 

The duo’s festive staple returns to the top spot on the Singles Chart after previously knocking Mariah Carey off the peak position early in December. 

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It racked an impressive 79,000 combined chart units over the past seven days –  once again becoming UK’s most-streamed track of the week – with Mariah’s All I Want For Christmas Is You in at No. 2

Meanwhile, Ed Sheeran & Elton John’s Merry Christmas is in at No. 3, with Brenda Lee’s 1962 hit Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree reaching its highest-ever peak at No. 4 and Stormzy’s Firebabe returning to No. 5.

Over on the Albums Chart, Michael Bublé is riding high at No. 1 with ‘Christmas’ – from which It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas is a No. 7 single – while Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ drops to No. 2. 

Rising to No. 3 is SZA’s second studio LP ‘SOS’, while Ed Sheeran and Elton John complete the Top 5 with ‘=’ and ‘Diamonds’ at No. 4 and 5, respectively. 

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