Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s hit single “Rein Me In” continues to dominate the U.K. music scene. The track has retained the No. 1 position on the Official Singles Chart for a fifth week, showcasing its widespread popularity.
Chart Performance and Achievements
First reaching the top spot in February, “Rein Me In” is the longest-running No. 1 single of 2026 so far. This achievement marks a significant milestone for both artists: it serves as Fender’s first U.K. chart-topping single and Dean’s second.
Recognition at the BRIT Awards
- “Rein Me In” won Song of the Year at the 2026 BRIT Awards.
- The award was determined through a fan-voted category.
Background of the Track
The song first appeared on Fender’s acclaimed album, “People Watching,” released in February 2025. After a live performance at Fender’s show in London Stadium, Dean collaborated with him for a new version of the track.
Other Chart Highlights
BTS’s single “Swim” debuted at No. 2, marking the group’s highest-charting single in the U.K. This new track surpasses earlier hits, “Dynamite” and “Butter,” both of which peaked at No. 3. Additionally, BTS has two more entries from their comeback album, “ARIRANG,” with “Body to Body” at No. 28 and “FYA” at No. 39.
- Bella Kay’s “Iloveitloveitiloveit” fell to No. 3.
- Harry Styles’ “American Girls” occupies the No. 4 spot.
- PinkPantheress’ “Stateside” is ranked at No. 5, coinciding with a remixed version featuring Zara Larsson that charted at No. 1 on the Global 200.
Notable Rising Tracks
Dominic Fike’s songs “Babydoll” and “White Keys” have moved up to No. 11 and No. 17, respectively. Tame Impala’s “Dracula” sees an ascent to No. 12. Meanwhile, RAYE’s collaboration with Hans Zimmer, “Click Clack Symphony,” makes its debut at No. 18.
