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Pulp tops official album chart for the first time in 27 years | Pulp tops official album chart for the first time in 27 years |
(about 8 hours later) | |
The Jarvis Cocker-fronted band are celebrating their first number one album in 27 years | |
Rock band Pulp have achieved their first official number one album in 27 years with their new release More. | Rock band Pulp have achieved their first official number one album in 27 years with their new release More. |
The Sheffield band have not topped the album chart since they released This Is Hardcore in 1998. | The Sheffield band have not topped the album chart since they released This Is Hardcore in 1998. |
Their eighth studio album was also the best selling vinyl album this week, according to Official Charts. | Their eighth studio album was also the best selling vinyl album this week, according to Official Charts. |
It was one of three new entries in the top five this week alongside Addison Rae's self-titled debut Addison which reached number two. | It was one of three new entries in the top five this week alongside Addison Rae's self-titled debut Addison which reached number two. |
Little Simz' sixth album Lotus has reached number three, the highest charting position of the Mercury Prize winner's career so far. | Little Simz' sixth album Lotus has reached number three, the highest charting position of the Mercury Prize winner's career so far. |
Released on 6 June, the new Pulp album was produced by James Ford, who has worked with bands such as Arctic Monkeys, Florence and the Machine and Kylie Minogue. | Released on 6 June, the new Pulp album was produced by James Ford, who has worked with bands such as Arctic Monkeys, Florence and the Machine and Kylie Minogue. |
More was their first studio album since the release of We Love Life in 2001 which made it to number six in the chart. | More was their first studio album since the release of We Love Life in 2001 which made it to number six in the chart. |
Their only other number one album was 1995's Different Class which featured the hit single Common People. | Their only other number one album was 1995's Different Class which featured the hit single Common People. |
Sabrina Carpenter returns | Sabrina Carpenter returns |
Meanwhile in the singles charts, Sabrina Carpenter has ended Alex Warren's 12-week stint at the top of the chart and secured her fourth number one. | Meanwhile in the singles charts, Sabrina Carpenter has ended Alex Warren's 12-week stint at the top of the chart and secured her fourth number one. |
The track Manchild is the first release from her upcoming album Man's Best Friend. | The track Manchild is the first release from her upcoming album Man's Best Friend. |
It has also become the most streamed song of the last week after it was played 6.8 million times. | It has also become the most streamed song of the last week after it was played 6.8 million times. |
Warren's track Ordinary had spent 12 weeks at number one, making him the US artist with the longest-running number one single in UK chart history. | Warren's track Ordinary had spent 12 weeks at number one, making him the US artist with the longest-running number one single in UK chart history. |
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