Kasabian Straight In At Number One On UK Album Chart

By Live4ever

Posted on 26 Sep 2011 at 4:31am

Kasabian have topped the UK Album Chart with 'Velociraptor!' (Photo: Live4ever)

Tom Meighan, Kasabian (Photo: Live4ever)

Kasabian are on top of the UK Album Chart this week, with their new LP ‘Velociraptor!‘ debuting at #1 on the chart. The Leicester band have knocked last week’s number one, Ed Sheeran, to #2, while new supergroup SuperHeavy have entered at #13.

Elsewhere, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Laura Marling have both dropped out of the top ten this week, to #16 and #15 respectively.

Top 20 Albums:

1/ Kasabian – Velociraptor!
2/ Ed Sheeran – +
3/ Adele – 21
4/ Joe McElderry – Classic
5/ Tony Bennett – Duets II
6/ Example – Playing In The Shadows
7/ David Guetta – Nothing But The Beat
8/ Will Young – Echoes
9/ Christina Perri – Lovestrong
10/ Adele – 19
11/ Bruno Mars – Doo Wops & Hooligans
12/ Amy Winehouse – Back To Black
13/ SuperHeavy – SuperHeavy
14/ Rihanna – Loud
15/ Laura Marling – A Creature I Don’t Know
16/ Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You
17/ Lady Gaga – Born This Way
18/ Beyonce – 4
19/ Jessie J – Who You Are
20/ Doris Day – My Heart