It was a two-horse race to the highest towards RAYE all week, however Canadian country-pop icon Shania succeeds in reaching the summit together with her sixth studio LP. Previous to this, Shania loved UK chart-topping success with Come On Over (1998) and Now (2017).
Queen Of Me additionally tops the Official Vinyl Albums Chart, having offered probably the most copies on wax this week.
With fewer than 2,500 chart items in it, London-born singer-songwriter RAYE enjoys a Quantity 2 debut together with her much-anticipated debut album My twenty first Century Blues. Her first physique of labor launched as an impartial artist, My twenty first Century Blues consists of RAYE’s latest Official #1 single Escapism., and was the most-purchased document in impartial document outlets this week.
Elsewhere, Scottish indie trio Younger Fathers declare a career-best and their first-ever High 10 with fourth studio document Heavy Heavy (7). The band – comprising Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and Graham ‘G’ Hastings – beforehand noticed High 40 success with their 2014 debut, the Mercury Prize-winning Lifeless (35), and 2018 launch Cocoa Sugar (28). The LP additionally enters this week’s Official Vinyl Albums Chart High 10 (3).
Forward of Saturday night time’s BRIT Awards ceremony, Harry Types’ Album of the 12 months-nominated LP Harry’s Home is up two this week (6). Can he replicate his success eventually week’s GRAMMYs – the place he gained two awards – this weekend?
As she publicizes her 2023 world tour, Beyoncé’s former #1 document RENAISSANCE vaults an enormous 60 locations right now (12).
And at last, The WAEVE rejoice their first-ever Official Albums Chart entry as a duo this week. The group – fashioned of Blur’s Graham Coxon and former The Pipettes singer Rose Elinor Dougall – rating a High 40 document with their eponymous debut (30). As a member of Blur, Graham boasts 10 UK High 40 albums. The WAEVE additionally enjoys a High 5 debut on the Official Vinyl Albums Chart (4).