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Calvin Harris and Sam Smith’s “Promises” hits number one in the UK

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Columbia RecordsCalvin Harris and Sam Smith’s collab “Promises” has hit number one on the U.K.’s Official Singles Chart, according to OfficialCharts.com, and in doing so, it’s helped Calvin set a record.

The tune becomes Calvin’s tenth top 10 single in the U.K. and officially makes him the act with the most number one hits this decade. He’s topped the U.K. chart eight times in the 2010s.

Calvin reacted to the news on Twitter writing, “Promises is number 1 in UK!!!! Thank you so much. Buzzing you like it as much as I do… @samsmithworld what a blessing it is to be able to work with you. Thank you.”

He also took the opportunity to clarify the reported tally of his number ones: “Also they’re saying it’s my 10th number 1 but I count productions too so it’s my 14th. big upppp.”

Sam, who’s currently on tour in the U.S., tells OfficialCharts.com, “I am so overwhelmed that ‘Promises’ has got to Number 1 back home! Thank you to every single person who has supported this song.”

He adds, “And thank you to Calvin for being such a legend. I can’t wait to be home soon. I miss my mum’s roast dinners desperately.”

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