Cilla Black looks set to make a pop chart comeback

Cilla Black looks set to make a charts comeback as one of her hit singles and an album re-enter the mid-week charts following her sudden death.

Her breakthrough 1964 single, Anyone Who Had A Heart, has re-entered the mid-week Official Singles Chart.

Her death while at her home in Spain, aged 72, has shocked and saddened the nation.

Cilla Black

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Her song topped the Official Singles Chart back in 1964 and it spent three weeks at number one.

It went on to become the biggest selling female single of the 1960s.

Racing for the number one spot this week is One Direction with new single, Drag Me Down.

@NiallOfficial congrats on the new single bro

— Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) August 1, 2015

 

Thank you dude! Xxx https://t.co/LqL9T6rhde

— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) August 1, 2015

 

They released the single unexpectedly last Friday, and it’s looking set to break a few records.

Notching up a spot into third position is Sigma ft Ella Henderson and their song Glitterball.

In the album charts, Black’s The Very Best Of has re-entered mid-week, with fans paying tribute to the star globally.

 

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