Reformed boyband Boyzone move back to the top of the Album Chart this week as their new record climbs two places to #1, while Laura Marling’s second LP ‘I Speak Because I Can‘ enters at #4. Gorillaz new album ‘Plastic Beach‘ drops out of the top 10 after 3 weeks. In the Singles Chart, Lady Gaga’s single ‘Telephone‘ remains on top for a second week.
In the Indie Chart, American Blues-man Joe Bonamassa (pictured) debuts at #1 with his new album ‘Black Rock‘. Elsewhere, The xx’s excellent debut climbs four places to #2 and The White Stripes’ soundtrack to their new rockumentary ‘Under Great White Northern Lights‘ drops from the top spot to #6.
Top 10 Albums:
1/ Boyzone – Brother
2/ Lady Gaga – The Fame
3/ Justin Bieber – My World
4/ Laura Marling – I Speak Beacuse I Can
5/ Glee Cast – Glee Cast The Music Vol. 2
6/ Goldfrapp – Head First
7/ Paolo Nutini – Sunny Side Up
8/ Alicia Keys – The Element Of Freedom
9/ Florence & The Machine – Lungs
10/ Mumford & Sons – Sigh No More
Top 10 Singles:
1/ Lady Gaga – Telephone
2/ Tinie Tempah – Pass Out
3/ Justin Bieber – Baby
4/ Rihanna – Rude Boy
5/ Cheryl Cole – Parachute
6/ INNA – Hot
7/ Ellie Goulding – Starry Eyed
8/ Jason Derulo – In My Head
9/ Young Money – Bedrock
10/ Boyzone – Gave It All Away
UK Indie Album Chart:
1/ Joe Bonamassa – Black Rock
2/ The xx – xx
3/ Vampire Weekend – Contra
4/ Simply Red – Songs Of Love
5/ Dizzee Rascal – Tongue N Cheek
6/ The White Stripes – Under Great White Northern Lights
7/ The Temper Trap – Conditions
8/ General Fiasco – Buildings
9/ Dillinger Escape Plan – Option Paralysis
10/ Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip – The Logic Of Chance