Earlier in the week, Disco became locked in a tight trip with Little Mix’s Confetti (RCA). In the stop, Kylie’s album blew away the competitors with 55,000 chart gross sales, the finest opening week of 2020 to this point. That sum involves 13,500 copies supplied on vinyl, the Genuine Charts Company experiences.
It’s Kylie’s finest opening week in 10 years, since 2010’s Aphrodite, and it areas the Melburnian in a league of her possess.
Minogue is the foremost feminine artist to web a No. 1 on the U.K.’s Genuine Albums Chart in five consecutive decades (the ‘80s, ‘90s, ‘00s, ‘10s and ‘20s.)
Little Mix reach in at No. 2 with Confetti, the most-streamed album of the cycle. It’s the pop neighborhood’s sixth consecutive Top 5 LP.
There’s one other story-setter in the upper tier of the chart as Shirley Bassey’s closing album I Owe It All To You (Decca) begins at No. 5. In line with the OCC, Bassey becomes the foremost feminine artist to assert a Top 40 album in seven consecutive decades, a feat that dates relief to her first entry in 1961 with Unbelievable Shirley Bassey, peaking at No. 12.
Furthermore flying high on debut is British rapper Dutchavelli, whose debut mixtape Dutch From The 5th (Parlophone) bows at No. 8.
Over on the Official U.K. Singles Chart, Ariana Grande locks up high space for a third week with “Positions” (Republic Recordsdata), whereas Cyber net Money’s “Lemonade” (Tenthousand Projects) featuring Gunna and Toliver holds at No. 2 and Little Mix’s “Candy Melody” climbs 12-3.
Grande also has the week’s perfect unique entry as “POV” begins at No. 22.
