Heavy notice: These charts are not intended as any representation of sales or airplay data on any station. They are merely intended as a guide to the most successful records in the UK during this month. Unauthorised reproduction in print, electronic, broadcast or other media is not permitted without the express written consent of the author.
Qualification: No top 40 entry in this or any previous month.
| Posn | SINGLE - act | album |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MORE THAN I NEEDED TO KNOW - Scooch | |
| 2 | GLORIOUS - Andreas Johnson | |
| 3 | I WANNA LOVE YOU FOREVER - Jessica Simpson | sweet kisses |
| 4 | IN YOUR ARMS (RESCUE ME) - New Generation | |
| 5 | GIRL ON TV - LFO | lyte funky ones |
| 6 | BEST OF ME - Bryan Adams | greatest hits 93-99 |
| 7 | WELCOME TO THE DANCE - Des Mitchell | |
| 8 | BRING IT ALL TO ME - Blaque | |
| 9 | THEN THE MORNING COMES - Smash Mouth | astro lounge |
| 10 | DEAR LIE - TLC | fanmail |
DJ Luck, Enrique Iglesias, Christina Aguilera, the Foo Fighters and Counting Crows were all on this list last month. Jessica Simpson climbs from 6, Smash Mouth slips from 9.
Scooch is the pop act from Stock & Aitken, who sound like Steps used to. Andreas is a Swede whose single was released at the end of the month. Late month releases also for numbers 4 and 5, anonymous dance and soulful rappers, respectively. Des Mitchell is another dance act, while TLC's single sold in small quantities all month.
Blaque - known in the UK as Blaque Ivory, for no obvious reason - are a US R&B act.
| Posn | SINGLE - act | album |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MY LOVE IS YOUR LOVE - Whitney Houston | my love is your love |
| 2 | I LEARNED FROM THE BEST - Whitney Houston | my love is your love |
| 3 | THE MILLENNIUM PRAYER - Cliff Richard | |
| 4 | UNPRETTY - TLC | fanmail |
| 5 | NORTHERN STAR - Melanie C | northern star |
| 6 | MAN! I FEEL LIKE A WOMAN - Shania Twain | come on over |
| 7 | LARGER THAN LIFE - Backstreet Boys | millennium |
| 8 | HEARTBREAKER - Mariah Carey | rainbow |
| 9 | MAMBO NUMBER FIVE - Lou Bega | a little bit of mambo |
| 10 | YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY - Britney Spears | ...baby one more time / drive me crazy ost |
Mariah was last month's 2 on this chart, Lou Bega 1, Britney 4. Cliff Richard was the number one on the main list, slumping this month to 49.
| Pos | SINGLE | act | heard |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STEAL MY SUNSHINE | Len | 36 |
| 2 | I TRY | Macy Gray | 34 |
| 3 | BORN TO MAKE YOU HAPPY | Britney Spears | 30 |
| 4 | THE GREAT BEYOND | REM | 27 |
| 5 | RISE | Gabrielle | 25 |
| 6 | U KNOW WHAT'S UP | Donell Jones | 24 |
| 7 | KEEP ON MOVING | Five | 18 |
| IF I COULD TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME | R Kelly | ||
| 9 | REWIND | Artful Dodger | 17 |
| 10 | SEVENTEEN AGAIN | Eurythmics | 16 |
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