 The UK Singles Chart is a record chart compiled on behalf of the British record industry based on sales of singles in the UK. Kubvira muna 1997, chati iyi yave ichiunganidzwa neThe Official Charts Company uye yaive yakavakirwa chose pakutengeswa kwema singles chaiwo kubva kunzvimbo dzekutengesa kusvika muna 2006, apo kudhanilodha kwedhijitari kwakaverengerwa mukunyorwa kwechati. UK Singles Chart yakatanga muna 1952, apo New Musical Express NME yakabudisa chati yokutanga yevatengesi. Muimbi wokutanga akafa akakwira pamusoro pemachati akanga ari Buddy Holly, uyo akafa mutsaona yendege musi wa 3 February 1959. Vhiki nhatu gare gare rwiyo rwake It Doesnt Matter Anymore rwakapinda mumatanho, uye muna April rwakasvika nhamba imwe. Muma1960 Eddie Cochran naJim Reeves vakawana yavo yekutanga uye chete UK nhamba imwe mushure mekufa kwavo, sezvakaitwa naJimi Hendrix muna 1970. 