Usher On Top

Usher has topped the UK singles chart with 'Yeah'.

Thanks to a little help on the track from Ludacris and Lil' Jon, the R&B heavyweight has dethroned DJ Casper's 'Cha Cha Slide'.

The second highest entry comes from Will Young at three with 'Your Game', followed by N.E.R.D at five with 'She Wants To Move'.

Outside the top ten, Nelly Furtado enters at 15 with 'Try', while serial album seller Katie Melua enters at 19 with 'Call Of The Search'.

Further down still, new entries come from The Killers, Kraftwerk and Mark Joseph.

George Michael makes a triumphant return to the album chart, meanwhile, entering at number one with 'Patience'.

Guns N' Roses bag the second highest new entry " just days after the departure of guitarist Buckethead - with their 'Greatest Hits'.

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