List of UK Independent Singles Chart number ones of 2016

These are the Official Charts Company's UK Independent Singles Chart number-one singles of 2016.

Chart history

Key
† Best-selling indie single of the year
Chart date
(week ending)		 Song Artist(s) Record Label References
7 January "Hello" Adele XL [1]
14 January [2]
21 January "Sweet Lovin'" Sigala featuring Bryn Christopher Ministry of Sound [3]
28 January "Hello" Adele XL [4]
4 February "Light It Up" Major Lazer featuring Nyla and Fuse ODG Because Music [5]
11 February [6]
18 February [7]
25 February "Swings & Waterslides" Viola Beach Fuller Beans [8]
3 March "Light It Up" Major Lazer featuring Nyla and Fuse ODG Because Music [9]
10 March "When We Were Young" Adele XL [10]
17 March "Light It Up" Major Lazer featuring Nyla and Fuse ODG Because Music [11]
24 March [12]
31 March "Say You Do" Sigala featuring DJ Fresh and Imani Williams Ministry Of Sound [13]
7 April [14]
14 April "Light It Up" Major Lazer featuring Nyla and Fuse ODG Because Music [15]
21 April [16]
28 April [17]
5 May [18]
12 May [19]
19 May [20]
26 May [21]
2 June [22]
9 June [23]
16 June "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" Adele XL [24]
23 June "I'll Be There" The Neales ZY [25]
30 June "Give Me Your Love" Sigala featuring John Newman and Nile Rodgers Ministry of Sound [26]
7 July "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" Adele XL [27]
14 July [28]
21 July [29]
28 July [30]
4 August [a] "Cold Water" † Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber and MØ Because Music [31]
11 August [a] [32]
18 August [a] [33]
25 August [a] [34]
1 September [a] [35]
8 September [36]
15 September [37]
22 September [38]
29 September [39]
6 October [40]
13 October [41]
20 October [42]
27 October [43]
3 November [44]
10 November [45]
17 November [46]
24 November [47]
1 December [48]
8 December [49]
15 December [50]
22 December [51]
29 December "Glad All Over" The Dave Clark Five Dave Clark [52]

Notes

  • a – The single was simultaneously number-one on the singles chart.

Number-one Indie artists

Position Artist Weeks at
number one
1 Major Lazer 36
2 Adele 9
3 Sigala 4
4 DJ Fresh (as featuring) 2
4 Imani Williams (as featuring) 2
5 The Dave Clark Five 1
5 The Neales 1
5 Viola Beach 1

See also

References

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