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X Factor finalist Cher Lloyd tops singles chart
Published: 7th Aug 2011 19:07:45
Former X Factor finalist Cher Lloyd has topped the singles chart with her debut release Swagger Jagger.
Lloyd knocked previous X Factor finalists JLS off the top spot, with She Makes Me Wanna, featuring Dev, falling to number two.
The late Amy Winehouse's Grammy-winning Back to Black topped the album chart for a second week; her first album Frank rose two places to number three.
Adele's album 21 is at number two while her first album 19 is at number four.
Beyonce's album 4 fell two places from number three to number five.
Lloyd said of her chart placing: "Having a number one was the best thing I could have asked for."
Glad You Came by The Wanted fell one place to number three in the singles chart while The A Team by Ed Sheeran stayed at number four.
Louder by DJ Fresh featuring Sian Evans dropped two places to number five.
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BBC News, 2011. X Factor finalist Cher Lloyd tops singles chart. [Online] (Updated 07 Aug 2011)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/176043-X-Factor-finalist-Cher-Lloyd-tops-singles-chart [Accessed 18th May 2013]
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