Artist

Sam Fender

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alternative rock indie rock heartland rock rock

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's single 'Rein Me In' has extended its run at number one on the UK Singles Chart, achieving a record-breaking 22nd week at the top and becoming the longest-running UK number one single in history. The track has also been performed live at major events including Lollapalooza 2026 and BST Hyde Park, where Lewis Capaldi joined Fender for a special rendition.

Artist

Sam Fender

News

2 articles Sep 12

Camilla Sparksss Violent Magic Orchestra truck violence Les Louanges Thee Soreheads Balaclava

BBC Music, The Line of Best Fit

Billboard Sep 11

Sienna Spiro Becomes Youngest British Female to Top U.K. Singles Chart in 12 Years Thanks to ‘Great Expectation’

Sienna Spiro Ella Langley Olivia Dean Becky Hill Oliver Heldens Imael Angel STELLA LEFTY

7 articles Sep 11

Slayyyter Turnstile HERE twisted teens The War on Drugs Josh Johnson Craig Finn

Clash Music, Consequence of Sound, Paste Magazine +2

Billboard Sep 11

Official Charts Company Launches New Homegrown Albums Chart Celebrating British Artists

Olivia Dean RAYE PinkPantheress Lola Young Sam Fender BBC Radio 1

13 articles Sep 10

The War on Drugs Stevie Wonder Just Mustard Weezer BLACKPINK BTS U2

Bande à part, Clash Music, Consequence of Sound +9

8 articles Sep 9

Harry Styles Taylor Swift Fontaines D.C. Sabrina Carpenter Fred again.. The 1975

BBC Music, DJ Mag, IQ Magazine +4

Pollstar Sep 9

Gotobeat UK Launches Festival Division

Sam Fender Stormzy Liam Gallagher Jamie xx

NME Sep 7

Mercury Prize 2026 Fringe announced with week of events across Newcastle

Paul McCartney Nia Archives Suede Sam Fender Florence + the Machine Olivia Dean

2 articles Sep 4

Ella Langley Sienna Spiro Dolly Parton HUGEL Sam Fender Olivia Dean STELLA LEFTY

Holler

Billboard Sep 4

Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Dethrones ‘Rein Me In’ to Score Its First Week at No. 1 in the U.K.

Ella Langley Sam Fender Olivia Dean Sienna Spiro STELLA LEFTY Dolly Parton Dua Lipa

Music Ally Sep 4

Spotify reveals ‘Songs of Summer’ and revives Soul Train Awards

Ariana Grande Ella Langley Sam Fender Olivia Dean Shakira Burna Boy

4 articles Sep 3

Limp Bizkit Olivia Dean Fontaines D.C. KATSEYE 5 Seconds of Summer St. Vincent Steve Angello Charli xcx The Smashing Pumpkins Olivia Rodrigo YUNGBLUD Melissa Auf der Maur

Billboard, NME, Pollstar +1

RTBF – Musique Sep 3

Peut-on être plus cool que Sir Elton John en ce moment ?

Elton John Laufey Fatboy Slim Max Styler Foo Fighters Calvin Harris Stray Kids

Stereogum Aug 31

Reading & Leeds Replace New Artist Showcase With “Nepo Baby Stage”

BBC Cruz Beckham Villanelle Violet Grohl Charli xcx Sam Fender

BBC Music Aug 28

Paul Heaton scores first number one album as Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 finally reaches top 40

Paul Heaton Dolly Parton The Housemartins The Beautiful South Jacqui Abbott Norman Cook Sam Fender Olivia Dean

NME Aug 28

Sub Focus to donate £1 for every ticket of UK tour to Save Our Scene and grassroots levy

Sub Focus Mumford & Sons Harry Styles Coldplay Sam Fender Katy Perry

The Guardian Music Aug 28

Reading and Leeds have dropped BBC Introducing for a new ‘nepo baby stage’. Where does it leave DIY artists?

The Big Moon Ed Sheeran Charli xcx The 1975 Sam Fender Violet Grohl

3 articles Aug 27

Bicep Myles Smith ALT BLK ERA Sister Bliss Marz Fay IMVN

Billboard, Music Ally

Billboard Aug 26

Olivia Dean Says She Used to Think Making Pop Music Was ‘Lame’ Until ‘Man I Need’ Turned Her ‘Shame’ Into Gold

Olivia Dean Sam Fender Ella Langley

Billboard Aug 25

Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, RAYE & More: 10 Unmissable Reading & Leeds Festival Sets

RAYE Fontaines D.C. Charli xcx Oasis Beyoncé Sam Fender Dua Lipa Lana Del Rey Harry Styles

2 articles Sep 12

Camilla Sparksss Violent Magic Orchestra truck violence Les Louanges Thee Soreheads Balaclava

BBC Music, The Line of Best Fit

7 articles Sep 11

Slayyyter Turnstile HERE twisted teens The War on Drugs Josh Johnson Craig Finn

Clash Music, Consequence of Sound, Paste Magazine +2

13 articles Sep 10

The War on Drugs Stevie Wonder Just Mustard Weezer BLACKPINK BTS U2

Bande à part, Clash Music, Consequence of Sound +9

Pollstar Sep 9

Gotobeat UK Launches Festival Division

Sam Fender Stormzy Liam Gallagher Jamie xx

2 articles Sep 4

Ella Langley Sienna Spiro Dolly Parton HUGEL Sam Fender Olivia Dean STELLA LEFTY

Holler

Music Ally Sep 4

Spotify reveals ‘Songs of Summer’ and revives Soul Train Awards

Ariana Grande Ella Langley Sam Fender Olivia Dean Shakira Burna Boy

RTBF – Musique Sep 3

Peut-on être plus cool que Sir Elton John en ce moment ?

Elton John Laufey Fatboy Slim Max Styler Foo Fighters Calvin Harris Stray Kids

BBC Music Aug 28

Paul Heaton scores first number one album as Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 finally reaches top 40

Paul Heaton Dolly Parton The Housemartins The Beautiful South Jacqui Abbott Norman Cook Sam Fender Olivia Dean

The Guardian Music Aug 28

Reading and Leeds have dropped BBC Introducing for a new ‘nepo baby stage’. Where does it leave DIY artists?

The Big Moon Ed Sheeran Charli xcx The 1975 Sam Fender Violet Grohl

Billboard Aug 26

Olivia Dean Says She Used to Think Making Pop Music Was ‘Lame’ Until ‘Man I Need’ Turned Her ‘Shame’ Into Gold

Olivia Dean Sam Fender Ella Langley

Billboard Sep 11

Sienna Spiro Becomes Youngest British Female to Top U.K. Singles Chart in 12 Years Thanks to ‘Great Expectation’

Sienna Spiro Ella Langley Olivia Dean Becky Hill Oliver Heldens Imael Angel STELLA LEFTY

Billboard Sep 11

Official Charts Company Launches New Homegrown Albums Chart Celebrating British Artists

Olivia Dean RAYE PinkPantheress Lola Young Sam Fender BBC Radio 1

8 articles Sep 9

Harry Styles Taylor Swift Fontaines D.C. Sabrina Carpenter Fred again.. The 1975

BBC Music, DJ Mag, IQ Magazine +4

NME Sep 7

Mercury Prize 2026 Fringe announced with week of events across Newcastle

Paul McCartney Nia Archives Suede Sam Fender Florence + the Machine Olivia Dean

Billboard Sep 4

Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Dethrones ‘Rein Me In’ to Score Its First Week at No. 1 in the U.K.

Ella Langley Sam Fender Olivia Dean Sienna Spiro STELLA LEFTY Dolly Parton Dua Lipa

4 articles Sep 3

Limp Bizkit Olivia Dean Fontaines D.C. KATSEYE 5 Seconds of Summer St. Vincent Steve Angello Charli xcx The Smashing Pumpkins Olivia Rodrigo YUNGBLUD Melissa Auf der Maur

Billboard, NME, Pollstar +1

Stereogum Aug 31

Reading & Leeds Replace New Artist Showcase With “Nepo Baby Stage”

BBC Cruz Beckham Villanelle Violet Grohl Charli xcx Sam Fender

NME Aug 28

Sub Focus to donate £1 for every ticket of UK tour to Save Our Scene and grassroots levy

Sub Focus Mumford & Sons Harry Styles Coldplay Sam Fender Katy Perry

3 articles Aug 27

Bicep Myles Smith ALT BLK ERA Sister Bliss Marz Fay IMVN

Billboard, Music Ally

Billboard Aug 25

Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, RAYE & More: 10 Unmissable Reading & Leeds Festival Sets

RAYE Fontaines D.C. Charli xcx Oasis Beyoncé Sam Fender Dua Lipa Lana Del Rey Harry Styles

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