- HAVEN.’s re-released single I RUN reaches Number 1 on the Official Trending Chart for the first time.
- Tyla’s CHANEL breaks into the Trending Top 5 while holding nine weeks at Number 1 on the Official Afrobeats Chart.
- EsDeeKid and Rico Ace’s PHANTOM rises to Number 3; 4 RAWS returns to the Top 10 after a viral moment with Timothée Chalamet.
- Gwen Stefani’s festive SHAKE THE SNOW GLOBE remains the only seasonal track in the Trending Top 20.
H2: What happened on the Official Trending Chart (Dec 30, 2025)
HAVEN. featuring Kaitlin Aragon tops the Official Trending Chart for the first time with I RUN. The track was re-released in November and has continued to gain momentum across streaming and social platforms. Its new surge on the Trending Chart could push the song to a career-high on the Official Singles Chart, where it currently sits at Number 13.
H3: Tyla keeps climbing — CHANEL smashes into Top 5
Tyla’s CHANEL has broken into the Trending Top 5 this week, reflecting its sustained popularity in the UK. The track also notched a ninth consecutive week at Number 1 on the Official Afrobeats Chart, cementing Tyla’s status as a major presence in the genre.
H3: Viral moments and breakout moves
Rising British acts EsDeeKid and Rico Ace see PHANTOM rise to Number 3 on the Trending Chart. EsDeeKid’s other track, 4 RAWS, re-entered the Top 10 after a viral moment when Hollywood actor Timothée Chalamet hopped on a verse for that track.
Gwen Stefani’s SHAKE THE SNOW GLOBE slipped from the top spot but remains strong at Number 2, the only festive song still in the Trending Top 20. That staying power highlights how seasonal releases can maintain traction into the new year when they connect with listeners.
H2: Other notable movers in the Top 10
- WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE by HUNTR/X/EJAE/AUDREY NUNA/REI holds a place in the Top 5.
- Sonny Fodera’s THINK ABOUT US (featuring D.O.D and Poppy Baskcomb) climbed to Number 6.
- Fred again..’s TALK OF THE TOWN with Sammy Virji and Reggie also rose inside the Top 10.
- Pop heavyweights Sabrina Carpenter (MAN’S BEST FRIEND) and Taylor Swift (THE LIFE OF A SHOWGIRL) re-enter the Trending Chart, showing continued mainstream interest.
H3: Homegrown talent making moves
UK artists PinkPantheress (STATESIDE) and rising star Skye Newman (FU & UF) both appear in the Trending Top 20 this week, reinforcing a strong domestic presence on the chart alongside international acts.
H2: Why this matters
The Official Trending Chart highlights tracks gaining fast momentum and points to what may impact the Official Singles Chart in the coming weeks. HAVEN.’s climb shows how a re-release and steady social engagement can revive a song’s fortunes, while Tyla’s CHANEL demonstrates the staying power of a breakout Afrobeats hit.
H4: Where to watch next
Keep an eye on I RUN’s movement on the Official Singles Chart and on upcoming viral moments that could push tracks like PHANTOM and 4 RAWS higher in early January.
Image Referance: https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/trending-songs-uk-december-30-2025/
