List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 2015

Bring Me the Horizon's "Throne" was the longest-running number one single of 2015, spending 14 weeks atop the chart.

The UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal songs in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each track's weekly physical sales, digital downloads and streams. In 2015, there were 17 singles that topped the 52 published charts. The first number-one single of the year was "Drown" by Bring Me the Horizon, the first single from the band's fifth studio album That's the Spirit, which spent the first two weeks atop the chart. The final number-one single of the year was the 2003 release "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)" by The Darkness, which reached number one for the week ending 17 December and remained there for the last three weeks of the year.

The most successful song on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart in 2015 was "Throne", the third single from Bring Me the Horizon's fifth studio album That's the Spirit, which spent a total of 14 weeks at number one during the year including a single run of 12 consecutive weeks. The band also topped the chart with three more singles, spending a total of 19 weeks at number one. Fall Out Boy's "Centuries" also spent 14 weeks at number one during the year, while the band spent seven more weeks at number one with the singles "Irresistible", "Uma Thurman" and "Immortals". Muse spent four weeks at number one with "Psycho", "Dead Inside" and "Mercy". "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)" by The Darkness was number one for three weeks and AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" was number one for two weeks.

Chart history

Three songs from Muse's seventh studio album Drones topped the chart in 2015, for a total of four weeks.

The Darkness spent the last three weeks of the year at number one with their 2003 Christmas single "Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)".

AC/DC spent two weeks at number one in July 2015 with "Thunderstruck".

Issue date	Single	Artist(s)	Record label(s)	Ref.
3 January	"Drown"	Bring Me the Horizon	RCA
10 January
17 January	"Irresistible"	Fall Out Boy	Def Jam
24 January	"Uma Thurman"
31 January	"Centuries"		Island
7 February
14 February
21 February
28 February
7 March
14 March
21 March	"Kids in the Dark"	All Time Low	Hopeless
28 March	"Psycho"	Muse	Helium 3/Warner Bros.
4 April	"Dead Inside"
11 April
18 April	"Centuries"	Fall Out Boy	Island
25 April
2 May	"Hallelujah"	Panic! at the Disco	DCD2 Records/Fueled by Ramen
9 May	"Centuries"	Fall Out Boy	Island
16 May
23 May
30 May	"Mercy"	Muse	Helium 3/Warner Bros.
6 June	"Centuries"	Fall Out Boy	Island
13 June	"Immortals"		Def Jam
20 June	"Uma Thurman"
27 June
4 July
9 July	"Thunderstruck"	AC/DC	Columbia
16 July
23 July	"Happy Song"	Bring Me the Horizon	RCA
30 July
6 August	"Throne"
13 August
20 August
27 August
3 September
10 September
17 September
24 September
1 October
8 October
15 October
22 October
29 October	"Irresistible"	Fall Out Boy	Def Jam
5 November	"Bring Me to Life"	Evanescence	Epic
12 November	"Throne"	Bring Me the Horizon	RCA
19 November
26 November	"Centuries"	Fall Out Boy	Island
3 December	"True Friends"	Bring Me the Horizon	RCA
10 December	"Sweet Child o' Mine"	Guns N' Roses	Geffen
17 December	"Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)"	The Darkness	Must Destroy
24 December
31 December

See also

• 2015 in British music
• List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2015

External links

• Official UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40 at the Official Charts Company
• The Official UK Top 40 Rock Singles at BBC Radio 1