Essex rock band Koopa could become the first unsigned group to land a UK top 40 hit thanks to new chart rules.
Their download-only single Blag, Steal & Borrow is on course to enter Sunday's top 40, early sales figures suggest.
Chart rules were changed at the start of January to count all digital single sales, even if there is no CD version.
"It's fantastic that a band like us can have an opportunity to put ourselves into the top 30 with Razorlight and U2," manager Gary Raymond told the BBC.
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