Ariana Grande’s Eternal Sunshine (through Republic Records) enjoys the brightest attainable begin within the U.Okay., the place it opens its account at No. 1.
The chief at the midway mark, Eternal Sunshine is the U.S. pop star’s fifth U.Okay. chart-topper after 2016’s Dangerous Woman, 2018’s Sweetener, 2019’s thank u, subsequent and 2020 LP Positions, a feat that locations her equal with the likes of Celine Dion, Prince and Green Day, every with 5 leaders.
The solely Grande titles to overlook the U.Okay. chart throne are her 2013 debut Yours Truly (No. 7 peak) and her sophomore album from 2014, My Everything (No. 3). Eternal Sunshine was the best-seller on wax in the course of the chart week, the Official Charts Company studies.
Meanwhile, British heavy steel juggernauts Judas Priest nab a brand new chart greatest with Invincible Shield (Columbia), their nineteenth studio album. That end result eclipses the No. 4 peak for his or her 1980 assortment British Steel.
Also scoring a brand new private greatest within the U.Okay. is Bleachers, with their self-titled fourth studio album through Dirty Hit. Jack Antonoff’s New Jersey different rock act land at No. 5 with their new album, for Bleachers’ first U.Okay. chart look.
Leicester, England protest singer and songwriter Grace Petrie scores her personal highest-charting album with Build Something Better ( Robots Need Home). It’s new at No. 28 for her second prime 40 look, besting 2021’s Connectivity which peaked at No. 37.
It’s a superb seventh prime 40 look for British lady group Bananarama on the Official U.Okay. Albums Chart, printed Marc. 15. Their profession retrospective Glorious – The Ultimate Collection (Polydor/UMR) begins at No. 30.
Finally, Girls Aloud return to the highest 40, at No. 35, following the re-issue of 2004 set What Will The Neighbours Say. The LP is packaged with 5 previously-unreleased cuts, together with works that includes the vocals of late bandmate Sarah Harding. The group’s second studio, What Will The Neighbours Say peaked at No. 6 following its preliminary launch. The surviving members of Girls Aloud will assist the twentieth anniversary launch with an enviornment tour of the U.Okay. and Ireland.
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