Friday, September 11, 2020
The Rolling Stones have
leapt ahead of
Declan McKenna to secure this week’s U.K. Official Albums #1 with a reissue of
Goats Head Soup (
Polydor). Over on singles,
Cardi B and
Megan Thee Stallion claim a second week at the top.
Goats Head Soup tops the chart today as it did back in 1973. In doing so, The Stones have set a new record as the first band in Official Chart history to score a #1 across six different decades. The album finished just 800 sales ahead of McKenna, who lands a personal best with
Zeros (
Columbia) at #2 today.
Elsewhere,
Billy Ocean’s
One World (
Sony) charts at #14, followed by
Hurts, whose
Faith (
Lento) enters at #21.
Big Sean’s
Detroit 2 (
UMG) lands at #24 and
6ix9ine’s
TattleTales (
Create Music Group) is also new at #27.
On the U.K.’s Official Singles Chart, “WAP” (
Atlantic) by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion remains at #1 with a lead of 12,000 sales. Overall this week, it racked up 62,000 chart sales, including 8.1m streams.
“Mood” by
24kgoldn f/
Iann Dior (
Black Butter) moves up two places to #2, while
Headie One reaches a new career peak with “Ain’t It Different” f/
AJ Tracey and
Stormzy (
Relentless) lifting two to #3.
DJ
Paul Woolford’s collaboration with
Diplo, “Looking For Me” ft/
Kareen Lomax (
Ministry of Sound) ascends to #8 and
Miley Cyrus returns to the Top 10 with “Midnight Sky” (
RCA) rising seven to #10.