boygenius stable their first Number 1 album with debut LP the account topping the UK’s Legitimate Albums Chart.
The American indie rock supergroup – comprising singer-songwriters Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus – attain the summit as they additionally pronounce the tip space on this week’s Legitimate Vinyl Albums Chart; proving the most neatly-liked album of the past seven days on wax.
the account turns into Dacus and Baker’s first-ever Top 40 entries, whereas Bridgers’ sophomore solo LP Punisher peaked at Number 6 in 2020.
Within the period in-between, American alt-pop artist Melanie Martinez claims a profession-supreme alongside with her third studio launch PORTALS (2). Ahead of this, Melanie loved Top 40 success with 2015 debut Cry Toddler (32) and 2019 LP K-12 (8).
It’s any other fresh profession excessive for Sydney-shaped rock trio DMA’S this day, too. Their fourth studio album How Many Dreams? (3) sees the crew – made up of Tommy O’Dell, Matt Mason and Johnny Took – surpass their outdated Legitimate Albums Chart height executed with 2020 account THE GLOW (4). How Many Dreams? additionally tops this week’s Legitimate File Store Chart, being the most-purchased bodily LP in UK honest account shops.
Because it’s published by the Legitimate Charts Firm as the finest album of 2023 to this level, The Weeknd’s hits series The Highlights rebounds into the Top 5 over all but again this week (4).
Hip-hop heavyweights De La Soul’s 1989 debut 3 Feet High and Rising reaches a do-fresh height this week, 34 years after its preliminary launch (9), resulting from a beefy reissue all the diagram in which thru 2LP, CD and cassette codecs. The account rebounded to its outdated supreme (12) in March 2023, following its mighty-anticipated launch on digital streaming services. The account additionally lands in the Top 5 on this week’s Legitimate Vinyl Albums Chart (2).
Nigerian singer-songwriter Davido secures his first-ever UK Top 10 album alongside with his fourth studio launch Timeless (10).
Further down the Top 20, a deluxe reissue of Californian rapper, singer and songwriter Tyler, the Creator’s 2021 account CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST sees it return to the chart at Number 18.
British metalcore outfit Bury The next day pronounce their fifth Top 40 LP with The Seventh Sun (35) and, at final, rock icons The Who web a 29th Top 40 album with The Who with Orchestra – Are residing at Wembley (37); a recording of the crew’s supreme UK display of their 2019 Transferring On Tour, carried out alongside 57-share Isobel Griffiths Orchestra.