The Canadian singer-songwriter’s newest LP Queen Of Me – her sixth studio album – tracks to succeed in the summit the midweek level. Ought to it maintain on, it’ll turn into Shania’s third UK No 1 file, becoming a member of earlier chart-toppers Come On Over (1998) and Now (2017).
It’s under no circumstances a achieved deal, although, as RAYE is scorching on Shania’s heels with My twenty first Century Blues. The South London-born star’s much-hyped debut LP, the mother or father file to latest No 1 single Escapism., appears to be like set to enter at Quantity 2 on Friday.
Scottish indie trio Younger Fathers might declare a career-best with their fourth studio album Heavy Heavy this week (3). The group – comprising Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and Graham ‘G’ Hastings – beforehand noticed Prime 40 success with their 2014 debut, the Mercury Prize-winning Useless (35), and 2018 launch Cocoa Sugar (28).
Elsewhere, The WAEVE look to mark 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 – eye a Prime 5 file with their eponymous debut (5). As a member of Blur, Graham boasts 10 UK Prime 40 albums to this point.
Following the announcement of her RENAISSANCE World Tour, set to hit UK stadiums in Could and June 2023, Beyoncé’s former No 1 album RENAISSANCE might vault again into the Prime 20 this week (19). And, lastly, Bob Marley & The Wailers’ enduring 1984 assortment Legend might even see a return to the Prime 40 (38).