Flo Rida knocks Coldplay off the No 1 singles spot
The American star soared to the top of the singles chart, sending Coldplay, who had secured the first No 1 spot of 2012 with Paradise, down to No 2, the Official Charts Company said.
Adele returned to the top of the album charts with her huge hit 21.
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Hide AdHer return to the top of the album charts makes 21 the longest chart-topping album release in nearly 42 years, the Official Charts Company said.
In December, it was named as the best-selling album of the 21st century, having accumulated a massive 3.81 million sales and now it is spending its 19th non-consecutive week at No 1 since its release just under a year ago.
The record holder is Simon and Garfunkel’s 1970 classic Bridge Over Troubled Water, which has amassed 33 non-consecutive weeks in the top spot since its release.