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Reproduced from Music Week 23 September, 1995

Single banned in hype probe

As part of an ongoing investigation into hyping, CIN acted late on Friday evening to disqualify a single from the chart.

The record, which was released last Monday, was in the midweek Top 40 but CIN obtained conclusive proof that the record's performance was being unfairly manipulated and ruled it ineligible.

It's the first time a record has been excluded from the chart since Millward Brown took over compilation duties from Gallup in February 1994. The last record to suffer a ban was Don-E's Peace In The World, in July 1992...'

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