{"id":2247524,"date":"2026-01-23T19:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2247524"},"modified":"2026-01-23T19:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:42:11","slug":"this-victoria-beckham-throwback-song-is-no-1-on-the-u-k-charts-after-brooklyn-beckhams-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/this-victoria-beckham-throwback-song-is-no-1-on-the-u-k-charts-after-brooklyn-beckhams-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"This Victoria Beckham Throwback Song Is No. 1 on the U.K. Charts After Brooklyn Beckham\u2019s Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Following an explosive statement that threatens to tear the Beckham family apart, there are, perhaps, some silver linings: a chart resurgence for a long-dormant <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/victoria-beckham\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Victoria Beckham;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Victoria Beckham<\/a> hit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Official Charts Company revealed that her 2001 track \u201cNot Such an Innocent Girl\u201d is the U.K.\u2019s bestselling single of the week on the tally dated Jan. 23. The bump in sales follows the online speculation about Victoria and husband David Beckham\u2019s eldest son Brooklyn\u2019s allegations about their behavior at his wedding to Nicola Peltz in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>More from Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sales and streams of the track have surged 19,615% week-on-week, according to the OCC, and it tops the Official Singles Sales chart and Official Download Chart, which tracks song sales across digital platforms. It\u2019s not enough to power it to the top 100 of the Official Singles Chart, which combines streams and sales; Dave and Tems\u2019 \u201cRaindance\u201d is the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.officialcharts.com\/charts\/singles-chart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Official Singles Chart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Official Singles Chart<\/a> No. 1 for the charts dated Jan. 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cNot Such an Innocent Girl\u201d originally peaked at No. 6 on the Official Singles Chart in 2001, one of four top 10 solo hits following the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/spice-girls\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Spice Girls;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Spice Girls<\/a>\u2019 disbandment in 2000. Fans of Posh Spice and the Beckham family have been campaigning for the track to hit the charts again in the wake of the family schism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brooklyn, 31 \u2014 who now goes by Brooklyn Peltz Beckham \u2014 shared a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/everything-know-brooklyn-beckham-feud-234107909.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:statement;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">statement<\/a> on his Instagram account on Jan. 19 saying that he was estranged from his famous parents and siblings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI have been silent for years and made every effort to keep these matters private. Unfortunately, my parents and their team have continued to go to the press, leaving me with no choice but to speak for myself and tell the truth about only some of the lies that have been printed,\u201d he wrote. \u201cI do not want to reconcile with my family. I\u2019m not being controlled, I\u2019m standing up for myself for the first time in my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He added: \u201cFor my entire life, my parents have controlled narratives in the press about our family. The performative social media posts, family events and inauthentic relationships have been a fixture of the life I was born into. Recently, I have seen with my own eyes the lengths that they\u2019ll go through to place countless lies in the media, mostly at the expense of innocent people, to preserve their own facade. But I believe the truth always comes out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the statement, Brooklyn alleged that his parents were trying to come between him and his wife, Nicola. He claimed that his mom \u201ccancelled making Nicola\u2019s dress at the eleventh hour,\u201d and that she \u201chijacked\u201d their first dance and danced \u201cvery inappropriately on me in front of everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Soccer icon David seemingly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/brooklyn-david-victoria-beckham-feud-nicole-peltz-timeline\/jan-20-2026-david-sort-of-responds\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:responded;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">responded<\/a> to the statement earlier this week when asked about the role of social media in childhood, saying that social media should be \u201cused for the right reasons.\u201d He added that \u201cchildren are allowed to make mistakes. That is how they learn. That is what I try to teach my kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Billboard previously reached out to Victoria and David Beckham\u2019s reps for comment.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/ubpass.co\/billboard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Billboard VIP Pass\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/.A8tp3RoFR3tTtCdwL5.1A--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTExOTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/billboard_547\/6c5fdd1e585fffc1a8661cfd14eda443\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Billboard VIP Pass<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Best of Billboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sign up for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.billboard.com\/signup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Billboard's Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Billboard&#8217;s Newsletter<\/a>. 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The Official Charts Company revealed that her 2001 track \u201cNot Such an Innocent Girl\u201d is the U.K.\u2019s bestselling single of the week on the tally dated Jan. 23. 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