
Sam Fender & Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' Breaks UK Chart Record
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's track 'Rein Me In' has achieved a record-extending 22nd week as the U.K. No. 1 single, making it the longest-running No. 1 in the chart's history.
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's track 'Rein Me In' has achieved a record-extending 22nd week as the U.K. No. 1 single, making it the longest-running No. 1 in the chart's history.

The joint single 'Rein Me In' by Sam Fender and Olivia Dean continues its chart dominance, holding the number one spot for the 20th consecutive week.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' has become the longest-running UK Number One single of all time, breaking a 73-year record. The track has achieved unprecedented success on the UK singles chart.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' has matched an all-time record by spending its 18th week as the U.K.'s No. 1 single, equaling Frankie Laine's 1953 hit 'I Believe.'

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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's track 'Reign Me In' has tied Wet Wet Wet's record for a Number One song, having first topped the charts in February and continuing to accumulate records.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's track 'Rein Me In' has achieved a new U.K. chart record, holding the No. 1 spot for its 14th week, making it the longest-running No. 1 of the 2020s so far.

Lewis Capaldi revealed that his friendships with fellow musicians Sam Fender and Fontaines D.C.'s Grian Chatten have motivated him to focus more on his songwriting and the sound of his music.

Sam Fender, Rosalía, and other notable artists were honored at the annual Ivor Novello Awards ceremony. The event celebrated achievements in music, recognizing a range of talents including Thom Yorke, Lola Young, and Elton John.

Olivia Dean's 'The Art of Loving' tour featured a memorable show at London's O2 Arena on May 2, with Sam Fender appearing as a special guest.
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' continues its dominance on the U.K. Chart, marking its fifth consecutive week at No. 1 after scooping Song of the Year at the 2026 BRIT Awards.
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Rein Me In sets a new UK chart record for the longest time to reach number one.
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's track 'Rein Me In' has extended its record, securing its 20th week as the number one song in the UK after breaking the all-time record in late July.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' has spent 19 non-consecutive weeks at the top of the UK singles chart, breaking a 73-year-old record and becoming the longest-running UK Number One single of all time.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's collaboration 'Rein Me In' has maintained its position as the U.K.'s No. 1 single for an impressive 17th week, making it the second-longest-reigning single on the all-time list.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' has made UK chart history by becoming the longest-running British Number One single of all time. The track surpassed a long-standing record, marking a significant achievement for the artists.

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Lindsey Buckingham, known for Fleetwood Mac, has expressed his admiration for musician Sam Fender, calling one of his songs his 'favourite' and praising its emotional tone.

Rosalía has called for more diverse voices in the music industry, specifically those who are not 'white middle class Europeans.' Sam Fender echoed this sentiment, urging the industry to find more artists from working-class backgrounds, a call supported by Elton John.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have set a new U.K. chart record as their song 'Rein Me In' achieved its 11th week at No. 1, surpassing a long-standing record held by Rihanna and Jay-Z.

Olivia Dean and Sam Fender celebrated their collaborative track 'Rein Me In' reaching nine weeks at UK Number One with a surprise live performance. The duo recently received a BRIT Award for Song Of The Year for their rendition of the song.
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's track 'Rein Me In' has held the top spot on the U.K. Singles Chart for an impressive seventh consecutive week. The song continues to outperform new releases from other popular artists.

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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's single 'Rein Me In' has achieved a record-extending 21st week at No. 1, making it the longest-running No. 1 single in U.K. history.

Sam Fender made a surprise appearance with Olivia Dean to perform 'Rein Me In' at Lollapalooza 2026. The festival day also featured performances by Sienna Spiro and experienced rain delays.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' has spent 19 non-consecutive weeks at the top of the UK singles chart, breaking a 73-year-old record and becoming the longest-running UK Number One single of all time.

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The song 'Rein Me In' by Sam Fender and Olivia Dean has achieved record-breaking success, becoming the United Kingdom's longest-running number one single of the current decade.

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The song 'Rein Me In' by Sam Fender and Olivia Dean has hit No. 1 for its 13th week, matching Alex Warren's U.K. chart record after first topping the charts in February.
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's duet 'Rein Me In' has achieved its 12th week as the U.K.'s No. 1 single, making it the longest-running No. 1 male/female duet in U.K. chart history.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's song 'Rein Me In' has achieved its 10th consecutive week as the U.K. No. 1, nearing a historic milestone, following a rare live performance by the duo.
The collaboration is now in its ninth non-consecutive week at the summit.
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have secured the number one spot on the UK charts, while Tame Impala's 2025 song 'Dracula' is rapidly ascending, jumping nine places into the top five.

Lily Allen, Sam Fender, Max Richter, and Ludovico Einaudi have been revealed as the first honorees for Nordoff and Robbins’ 2026 O2 Silver Clef Awards, celebrating the charity's 50th anniversary.

The track scooped song of the year at the 2026 BRIT Awards.

PinkPantheress, Sam Fender, Dave and Wolf Alice also made history.

Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' has beaten a record held by Ed Sheeran since 2014 The post Sam Fender breaks record to score first Number One single as Charli XCX tops UK album chart appeared first on NME.