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The ultimate No 1's
Rihanna
Song: 'Umbrella'

How long: 10 weeks

When: 2007

The Bajan babe broke the record for maintaining the most consecutive weeks at No 1 in the UK singles chart this century. But her reign was broken by Timbaland's hit single 'The Way I are'.

Still quite an achievement, but how does the R&B divas run at the top compare to some of the UK's other longest running No.1 singles?
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