The 1975 have cemented an astonishing rise to mainstream success tonight as their self-titled debut album lands at number on the UK charts.
The Manchester band, whose debut EP was released just last summer, edge out Nine Inch Nails and their comeback record ‘Hesitation Marks‘, with Rizzle Kicks one further place back.
Elsewhere, Babyshambles return with a Top 10 place thanks to ‘Sequel To The Prequel‘, and Stereophonics‘ latest LP ‘Graffiti On The Train‘ holds strong at #11.
UK Album Chart, Top 20:
1/ The 1975 – ‘The 1975’
2/ Nine Inch Nails – ‘Hesitation Marks’
3/ Rizzle Kicks – ‘Roaring 20s’
4/ Richard & Adam – ‘The Impossible Dream’
5/ Ellie Goulding – ‘Halcyon’
6/ Naughty Boy – ‘Hotel Cabana’
7/ Ariana Grande – ‘Yours Truly’
8/ Avenged Sevenfold – ‘Hail To The King’
9/ Passenger – ‘All The Little Lights’
10/ Babyshambles – ‘Sequel To The Prequel’
11/ Stereophonics – ‘Graffiti On The Train’
12/ Bastille – ‘Bad Blood’
13/ One Direction – ‘Take Me Home’
14/ Kodaline – ‘In a Perfect World’
15/ Tom Odell – ‘Long Way Down’
16/ Michael Buble – ‘To Be Loved’
17/ Rudimental – ‘Home’
18/ Olly Murs – ‘Right Place Right Time’
19/ Krept & Konan – ‘Young Kingz’
20/ Luciano Pavarotti – ‘The 50 Greatest Tracks’