Queen Top Request Chart for August
It was all change on the Radio Brockley request chart for August, with Queen topping the monthly poll for the first time in 2018. The chart, based on requests by patients at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, sees Queen finally end a run of domination by Elvis Presley and Abba over the last few months. Celine Dion achieved her highest position for several years by climbing to No.2 with Abba dropping one place to No.3. Tom Jones and Tina Turner complete the Top 5.
Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” was the joint most requested song of the month with “The Best” by Tina Turner. Songs by Queen, Johnny Cash and Abba also made the monthly Top 10.
Here are August’s most requested artists:
1) (3) Queen
2) (-) Celine Dion
3) (2) Abba
4) (-) Tom Jones
5) (-) Tina Turner
6) (-) Daniel O’Donnell
7) (-) Whitney Houston
8) (5) Ed Sheeran
9) (8) The Beatles
10) (-) Aretha Franklin