List of number one hits in the UK charts (2010)

This is a list of the number one hits on the UK charts in 2010. It is based on the Official Singles Chart Top 100 and Albums Chart Top 100 as determined by the Official Charts Company . There were 36 number-one singles and 31 number-one albums that year.

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Singles

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Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) December 27, 2009 - January 2, 2010 1 week 1 Joe McElderry The Climb Jessica Leigh Alexander, Jon Clifton Mabe - January 3, 2010 - January 9, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 Lady Gaga Bad Romance Nadir Khayat, Stefani Germanotta - January 10, 2010 - January 23, 2010 2 weeks 2 Iyaz Replay Jason Joel Desrouleaux , Theron Makiel Thomas, Timothy Jamahli Thomas , Jonathan Rotem , Kisean Paul Anderson , Keidran K. Jones - January 24, 2010 - February 13, 2010 3 weeks 3 Owl City Fireflies Adam R. Young - February 14, 2010 - February 27, 2010 2 weeks 2 Helping Haiti Everybody Hurts William Thomas Berry , Michael Stipe , Peter Lawrence Buck , Michael Edward Mills - February 28, 2010 - March 6, 2010 1 week 1 Jason Derulo In My Head Jonathan Reuven Rotem , Claude Kelly, Jason Joel Desrouleaux - March 7, 2010 - March 20, 2010 2 weeks 2 Tinie Tempah Pass Out Music: Timothy Lee McKenzie, Marc Williams; Text: Nicolas David Robert Salvadori, Patrick Okogwu - March 21, 2010 - April 3, 2010 2 weeks 2 Lady Gaga feat. Beyoncé Telephone Beyoncé Gisselle Knowles, Rodney Roy Jerkins , LaShawn Ameen Daniels, Lazonate S. Franklin, Stefani Germanotta - April 4, 2010 - April 17, 2010 2 weeks 2 Scouting for girls This Ain't a Love Song Roy Neville Francis Stride - April 18, 2010 - April 24, 2010 1 week 1 Usher feat. Will.i.am OMG William Adams - April 25, 2010 - May 1, 2010 1 week 1 Diana Vickers Once Cathy Dennis , Francis Eg White - May 2, 2010 - May 22, 2010 3 weeks 3 Roll Deep Good Times Adam Isaac Ali, Mohammed Ibrahim Ali, Ryan Robert Williams , Richard Kylea Cowie , David Paul Dawood, Charlotte Kellys, Jodie Melanie Connor - May 23, 2010 - May 29, 2010 1 week 1 BoB feat. Bruno Mars Nothin 'on You Philip Martin Lawrence II, Ari Levine , Peter Gene Hernandez , Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. - May 30, 2010 - June 5, 2010 1 week 1 Dizzee Rascal Dirtee Disco Dylan Kwabena Mills , Nicholas Andrew Detnon, Daniel Pearce, John Edward Davis, Jacqueline H. English, Vincent M. Fay - June 6, 2010 - June 12, 2010 1 week 1 David Guetta & Chris Willis feat. Fergie & LMFAO Gettin 'Over You David Guetta, Jean-Claude Sindres, Frederic Jean Riesterer, Christopher Kevin Willis , William Adams , Stacy Ferguson , Stefan Kendal Gordy , Sandy Julien Wilhelm, David Jamahl Listenbee , Skyler Husten Gordy - June 13, 2010 - June 26, 2010 2 weeks 2 Shout for England feat. Dizzee Rascal & James Corden Shout Edward Theodore Riley , William Anthony Stewart Jr., Nigel Butler, Blair Lee Joey Dreelan, Andre Hannibal Chauncey, Ray Hedges, Kwabena Dylan Mills , Roland Orzabal , Ian Stanley , Richard S. Vick III, Lynise Walters , Bill Withers - June 27, 2010 - July 10, 2010 2 weeks 2 Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg California Gurls Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald , Max Martin , Benjamin Joseph Levin , Bonnie Leigh McKee , Cordozar Calvin Broadus - July 11, 2010 - July 17, 2010 1 week 1 JLS The Club Is Alive Oscar Hammerstein II , Richard Rodgers , Savan Harish Kotecha, Andrew Marcus Frampton, Steven McCutcheon - July 18, 2010 - July 24, 2010 1 week 1 BoB feat. Hayley Williams Airplanes Justin Scott Franks, Timothy Paul Sommers, Jeremy Dussolliet, Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. , Alexander Junior Grant - July 25, 2010 - July 31, 2010 1 week 1 Yolanda Be Cool vs. DCUP We No Speak Americano! Music: Renato Carosone ; Text: Nicola Salerno - August 1, 2010 - August 7, 2010 1 week 1 The Wanted All Time Low Edward James Drewett , Steven McCutcheon , Wayne Anthony Hector - August 8, 2010 - August 14, 2010 1 week 1 Ne-yo Beautiful Monster Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen , Shaffer Smith , Sandy Julien Wilhelm - August 15, 2010 - August 21, 2010 1 week 1 Flo Rida feat. David Guetta Club Can't Handle Me Tramar Dillard , David Guetta, Michael Caren, Kasia Livingston, Carmen Michelle Key, Frédéric Jean Riesterer, Giorgio H. Tuinfort - August 22, 2010 - August 28, 2010 1 week 1 Roll Deep Green Light Adam Isaac Ali, Mohammed Ibrahim Ali, Ryan Robert Williams, Jason Black , Richard Kylea Cowie , Sirach Tendai Charles, Victoria Titilayo Akintola, Ras Kassa Amha Shaka Alexander, Daniel James Baker, John Dunne, Joe Hirst - August 29, 2010 - September 4, 2010 1 week 1 Taio Cruz Dynamite Lukasz Gottwald , Benjamin Joseph Levin , Max Martin , Bonnie Leigh McKee , Adetayo Ayowale Onile-Ere - September 5, 2010 - September 11, 2010 1 week 1 Olly Murs Please Don't Let Me Go Oliver Stanley Murs, Claude Kelly, Stephen Paul Robson - September 12, 2010 - September 25, 2010 2 weeks 2 Alexandra Burke feat. Laza Morgan Start Without You Kristian Carl Marcus Lundin , Savan Harish Kotecha, Julian C. Bunetta, Nadir Khayat - September 26, 2010 - October 2, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 Bruno Mars Just the Way You Are (Amazing) Khari Cain, Peter Gene Hernandez , Philip Martin Lawrence II, Ari Levine , Khalil Walton - October 3, 2010 - October 9, 2010 1 week 1 Tinie Tempah feat. Eric Turner Written in the Stars Charlie Bernardo Kaagell, Eric Vincent Turner, Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu , Eshraque Mughal - October 10, 2010 - October 23, 2010 2 weeks 2 Cee-Lo Green Forget You Thomas Decarlo Callaway , Philip Martin Lawrence II, Ari Levine , Peter Gene Hernandez , Christopher Steven Brown - October 24, 2010 - October 30, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 Bruno Mars Just the Way You Are Khari Cain, Peter Gene Hernandez, Philip Martin Lawrence II, Ari Levine, Khalil Walton - October 31, 2010 - November 6, 2010 1 week 1 Cheryl Cole Promise This Priscilla Renea Hamilton, Christopher Arthur Jackson, Wayne Andrew Wilkins - November 7, 2010 - November 20, 2010 2 weeks 2 Rihanna Only Girl (In the World) Crystal Nicole Johnson, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen , Sandy Julien Wilhelm - November 21, 2010 - November 27, 2010 1 week 1 JLS Love You More Tobias Gad , Wayne Anthony Hector , Jonathan Benjamin Gill, Marvin Humes - November 28, 2010 - December 11, 2010 2 weeks 2 X Factor Finalists 2010 Heroes David Bowie , Brian Peter George Eno - December 12, 2010 - December 18, 2010 1 week 1 the black Eyed Peas The Time (Dirty Bit) Will Adams , Allan Apll Pineda , Jaime Luis Gomez , Stacy Ferguson , Adam Charles Wood Freeland , Alexander Charles Lachlan Drury - December 19, 2010 - January 8, 2011 3 weeks 3 Matt Cardle When We Collide Simon Alexander Neil -
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Albums

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Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 27, 2009 - January 2, 2010 1 week 1 Michael Bublé Crazy Love - January 3, 2010 - January 16, 2010 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Paolo Nutini Sunny side up - January 17, 2010 - January 30, 2010 2 weeks 2 Florence + the Machine Lungs - January 31, 2010 - February 6, 2010 1 week (total 3) 3 Paolo Nutini Sunny side up - February 7, 2010 - February 20, 2010 2 weeks 2 Alicia Keys The Element of Freedom - February 21, 2010 - February 27, 2010 1 week 1 Glee Cast Glee: The Music, Volume 1 - February 28, 2010 - March 6, 2010 1 week (total 7) 7th Lady Gaga The Fame - March 7, 2010 - March 13, 2010 1 week 1 Ellie Goulding Lights - March 14, 2010 - March 20, 2010 1 week (total 3) 3 Boyzone Brother - March 21, 2010 - March 27, 2010 1 week (total 7) 7th Lady Gaga The Fame - March 28, 2010 - April 10, 2010 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Boyzone Brother - April 11, 2010 - April 17, 2010 1 week (total 7) 7th Lady Gaga The Fame - April 18, 2010 - April 24, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 Plan B The Defamation of Strickland Banks - April 25, 2010 - May 1, 2010 1 week 1 AC / DC Iron Man 2 (Soundtrack) - May 2, 2010 - May 8, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 Plan B The Defamation of Strickland Banks - May 9, 2010 - May 15, 2010 1 week 1 Diana Vickers Songs from the Tainted Cherry Tree - May 16, 2010 - May 22, 2010 1 week 1 Keane Night train - May 23, 2010 - May 29, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 The Rolling Stones Exile on Main Street - May 30, 2010 - June 5, 2010 1 week 1 Pendulum Immersion - June 6, 2010 - June 12, 2010 1 week 1 Jack Johnson To the Sea - June 13, 2010 - June 19, 2010 1 week 1 Christina Aguilera Bionic - June 20, 2010 - June 26, 2010 1 week 1 Oasis Time Flies ... 1994-2009 - June 27, 2010 - July 10, 2010 2 weeks (total 7) 7th Eminem Recovery - July 11, 2010 - July 17, 2010 1 week 1 Kylie Minogue Aphrodite - July 18, 2010 - August 7, 2010 3 weeks (total 7) 7th Eminem Recovery - August 8, 2010 - August 14, 2010 1 week 1 Arcade Fire The suburbs - August 15, 2010 - August 21, 2010 1 week (total 7) 7th Eminem Recovery - August 22, 2010 - August 28, 2010 1 week 1 Iron Maiden The Final Frontier - August 29, 2010 - September 4, 2010 1 week (total 7) 7th Eminem Recovery - September 5, 2010 - September 11, 2010 1 week 1 Katy Perry Teenage Dream - September 12, 2010 - September 18, 2010 1 week 1 Brandon Flowers flamingo - September 19, 2010 - September 25, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 The Script Science & Faith - September 26, 2010 - October 2, 2010 1 week 1 Phil Collins Going back - October 3, 2010 - October 9, 2010 1 week (total 2) 2 The Script Science & Faith - October 10, 2010 - October 16, 2010 1 week 1 Tinie Tempah Disc-Overy - October 17, 2010 - October 23, 2010 1 week 1 Robbie Williams In and out of Consciousness: The Greatest Hits 1990-2010 - October 24, 2010 - November 6, 2010 2 weeks 2 Kings of Leon Come Around Sundown - November 7, 2010 - November 13, 2010 1 week 1 Cheryl Cole Messy Little Raindrops - November 14, 2010 - November 20, 2010 1 week 1 Susan Boyle The Gift - November 21, 2010 - January 1, 2011 6 weeks (total 7) 7th Take that progress -
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The figures are based on the official UK Charts Company sales hit parades for the United Kingdom. The dates refer to the validity date of the charts, i.e. the week following the sales week.

Annual hit parades

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Singles position# Albums Love the Way You Lie Eminem feat. Rihanna Alexander Grant Jr. , Marshall B. Mathers III , Holly Brook 1 Progress Take That When We Collide Matt Cardle Simon Alexander Neil 2 Crazy Love Michael Bublé Just the Way You Are (Amazing) Bruno Mars Khari Cain, Peter Gene Hernandez , Philip Martin Lawrence II, Ari Levine , Khalil Walton 3 The Fame Lady Gaga Only Girl (In the World) Rihanna Crystal Nicole Johnson, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen , Sandy Julien Wilhelm 4th Loud Rihanna OMG Usher feat. Will.i.am William Adams 5 The Defamation of Strickland Banks Plan B Fireflies Owl City Adam R. Young 6th Sunny Side Up Paolo Nutini Airplanes B.oB feat. Hayley Williams Justin Scott Franks, Timothy Paul Sommers, Jeremy Dussolliet, Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. , Alexander Junior Grant 7th The Element of Freedom Alicia Keys California Gurls Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald , Max Martin , Benjamin Joseph Levin , Bonnie Leigh McKee , Cordozar Calvin Broadus 8th Lungs Florence and the Machine We No Speak Americano! Yolanda Be Cool vs. DCUP music: Renato Carosone ; Text: Nicola Salerno 9 Recovery Eminem Pass Out Tinie Tempah Music: Timothy Lee McKenzie, Marc Williams; Text: Nicolas David Robert Salvadori, Patrick Okogwu 10 Sigh No More Mumford & Sons
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• Annual charts 2010: singles / albums

See also: 2010 number one hits in Argentina , Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Greece , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , Mexico , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Poland , Portugal , Sweden , Switzerland , Slovakia , Spain , South Korea , Czech Republic , Hungary and the United States .