Sentence examples for sets the charts from inspiring English sources

Beijing Love Story did not score the kind of result that sets the charts alight, but is interesting nonetheless.

Though regarded by many fans as the best ever Bond song, Goldfinger never really set the charts alight.

Neither of her solo singles set the charts alight; her record label declined to release the album and dropped her.

None of these has yet succeeded in setting the charts alight, and the album's birthing problems has given rise to rumours of deeper, underlying issues.

You can see why a major label is interested, despite the failure of their last album, Antics, to set the charts ablaze.

It did not set the charts alight, but was later regarded as a significant moment in the birth of progressive rock.

It was re-recorded as a more straightforward and infinitely less interesting rock record - and still failed to set the charts alight.

Unlocking the Truth signed to Sony for a cool $1.8m, meaning they need to sell a quarter of a million albums to cover their advance – a tough call when riff-led metal isn't exactly setting the charts alight.

The enthralling Francuzeczka from second album Extrapop may have failed to set the charts alight but there are echoes of its hazy, downbeat electro in many of Poland's biggest stars of the moment, including the wonderful Iza Lach.

It sold 2m copies in the US in 2012; better still, it reached No 1 in the UK a year later, ameliorating True Romance's simultaneous failure to set the charts alight.

While 2011's Lambada-sampling On The Floor was an undeniable triumph, two more collaborations with Pitbull – 2012's Dance Again and last year's Live It Up – failed to set the charts alight.