Official Charts Analysis: Drake sails straight to No.1
There's a hip-hop handover and a rap Top 3 on the singles chart, with God's Plan by Drake surging to a chart-topping debut to dethrone River by Eminem feat. Ed Sheeran, with Ramz's Barking - which had looked to be River's most likely successor - falling short.
God's Plan is Drake's third No.1 on sales of 54,513 copies (including 43,342 from streams). He previously topped the list with 2010 Rihanna collaboration What's My Name and One Dance, his 2016 monster ...
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