Official singles chart shows Sam heading for Christmas No.1 spot

Last night Sam performed at the Leicester City game

Sam Bailey is currently sitting in the number one spot in the mid-week chart rankings with her single Skyscraper, according to the Official Charts Company.

Pharrell Williams is at number two, while the protest camp have boosted AC/DC to fifth in the festive race.

At midnight last night more than 67,000 copies of Skyscraper had been downloaded in the UK, two-and-a-half times more than Pharrell Williams' Happy.

The cut-off point will be midnight on Saturday with the countdown to the top spot live on the radio this Sunday.

Click to watch Sam perform last night in Leicester

Click to check out the latest odds on the festive top spot