The UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal songs in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each track's weekly physical sales and digital downloads. The first number one of the year was "Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls.
Chart history Issue dateSingleArtistRecord labelRef.2 January"Iris"Goo Goo DollsWarner9 January16 January23 January30 January6 February13 February20 February27 February6 March13 March20 March27 March3 April10 April17 April24 April1 May8 May15 May22 May29 May5 June12 June19 June26 June3 July10 July17 July24 July31 July7 August14 August21 August28 August4 September11 September18 September25 September2 October
Notes – The single was simultaneously number-one on the singles chart. - The artist was simultaneously number one on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.
See also List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2026
References
External links Official UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40 at the Official Charts Company