These are the biggest songs and albums of 2025 so far

nme.com:

Official Charts shared the two top 40 run-downs today (Wednesday April 2). NME Cover star Lola Young‘s viral breakout hit ‘Messy’ has come at Number One on the biggest tracks list.It has racked up 597,000 chart units in the first quarter of 2025 alone, with 775,000 in total since its release last summer.

The single entered the top 10 for the first time over Christmas. In January, ‘Messy’ hit Number One on these shores – where it stayed for four consecutive weeks.The Number Two spot on the UK’s biggest songs of 2025 so far list is occupied by ‘APT.’ – the collaborative track by Bruno Mars BLACKPINK’s Rosé.

The single shifted 564,000 chart units in Q1 of this year, and is also the most-streamed track of 2025 so far (71.58million plays).Mars earned a second spot on the list with his Lady Gaga team-up ‘Die With A Smile’, which appears at Number Four.

Additionally, Gaga took the at Number 27 placing with her ‘Mayhem’ single ‘Abracadabra’.Completing the top five is Gracie Abrams’ chart-topping song ‘That’s So True’ (Number Three), with 512k chart untis, and ‘The Days’ by Bolton-based singer-songwriter and producer Chrystal (Number Five), with 375k chart units.Elsewhere, Chappell Roan makes two appearances in the top 10 with ‘Good Luck, Babe!’ (Number Seven) and ‘Pink Pony Club’ (Number Nine).