The news comes as the record labels' association, The BPI, have revealed that streaming now accounts for over half of music consumption in the UK (50.4%). In December 2017 a landmark 1.5 billion audio streams were recorded in a single week. MORE: Ed Sheeran's biggest songs and albums in the UK The song is also the most streamed of all-time in the UK, overtaking Drake's One Dance.Įd Sheeran with his Official Number 1 Award for Shape Of You. Shape Of You spent a mammoth 14 weeks at Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart between January and April and to date has logged 51 weeks inside the Top 100. The track, which was released in January as the lead single from his third album ÷, has shifted 3.2 million combined sales to be the year’s best-selling and most streamed track, split between 787,000 sales and a whopping 248 million streams.Įd’s music has dominated the Official Chart throughout 2017 and all four of ÷’s singles - Castle On The Hill (Number 3, released the same week as Shape Of You), Galway Girl (5) and Perfect (6), which claimed this year’s Official Christmas Number 1 - all finish inside the year-end Top 10. Ed Sheeran completes a hugely successful year by claiming the UK’s biggest single of 2017 with Shape Of You, can reveal.
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