French Sweep: April 4, 2017...

Here's the top ten hits in France this week, according to their official singles chart, as Ed Sheeran makes it an even dozen weeks at the top...

1. "Shape Of You" - Ed Sheeran (1)
2. "I Feel It Coming" - The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk (2)
3. "Human" - Rag N' Bone Man (3)
4. "Despacito" - Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee (6)
5. "Way Down We Go" - Kaleo (4)
6. "You Don't Know Me" - Jax Jones featuring RAYE (DEBUT)
7. "Be Mine" - Ofenbach (5)
8. "Million Eyes" - Loïc Nottet (RE-ENTRY)
9. "Chained To The Rhythm" - Katy Perry featuring Skip Marley (7)
10. "Je M'en Vais" - Vianney (10)

British DJ/producer Jax Jones takes his UK top ten hit "You Don't Know Me" featuring Raye into the #6 spot here...

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Belgian singer Loïc Nottet, who came in a very respectable fourth place in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015, reaches a new peak as it leaps back into the top ten at  #8 with "Million Eyes". It reappears not long after he won the most recent season of this country's version of Dancing With The Stars in February...

Further down the chart, French DJ superstar David Guetta debuts on the list at #16 with "Light My Body Up" featuring rappers Nicki Minaj and Lil' Wayne...

Brazilian DJ/producers Alok and Bruno Martini recruit American singer Zeeba at #32 for "Hear Me Now"...

French R&B singer/rapper Maitre Gims reached the top ten in Germany with his single "Loin". Now the song reached the top 40 for the first time in his home country this week at #33..

Meanwhile, on the albums chart in this country, Depeche Mode's Spirit spends a second week at #1...

British actress/singer Jane Birkin, who has a huge following in France with her musical (and romantic) relationship with icon Serge Gainsbourg, enters at #6 with Birkin/Gainsbourg: La Symphonique. In 2004 she went to #5 with her Rendez-Vous album...

British singer/songwriter James Blunt moves in at #8 with The Afterlove, his fifth studio album. He went to #1 back in 2007 with All The Lost Souls...