Olivia Dean won the Internet with the song ‘So Easy (To Fall in Love)’, proclaiming that she is the perfect and desirable mix, and she does not intend to stop topping the charts. The 27-year-old star made history with Sam Fender as his song ‘Rein Me In’ became the longest-running number one single of all time by a British group.Here’s a closer look at Olivia Dean and Sam Fender breaking the record with “Rein Me In.”
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean make history with ‘Rein Me In’
Sam Fender, who originally released the song from his third album, topped Wet Wet Wet’s 1994 hit ‘Love is All Around’, as well as Canadian singer Bryan Adams’ ‘(Everything I Do) I Do It For You’. A collaboration with phenomenal singer Olivia Dean, the song has topped the UK charts for 16 weeks, according to the BBC.The duet was released in June as a remix of his original song, marking Dean’s entrance. Claiming this is an excuse to party, the 32-year-old said: “Olivia putting the alternative narrative on it really made the song universal, that opened the floodgates. There’s two sides to the story. And it’s a tapper! It’s officially a smash!”
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean: More records broken
The collaboration debuted in front of the public in early June during one of their concerts in London, and clips of their performance continue to trend on the Internet. In addition, the magical duo broke even more records on Friday, achieving the longest consecutive run in the UK Top 40 and the most weeks in the UK Top 10 for any non-Christmas single, according to the aforementioned outlet.The record streak would be complete if Olivia Dean and Sam Fender manage to spend 18 weeks at the top of the charts, a record currently held by Frankie Laine’s 1953 hit ‘I Believe’.