Start your week right here as Live4ever’s music collection offers you all the weekend’s chart news, our pick of the week’s new album releases, and you can also plan your next seven days with our UK Gig Guide where you will find tickets for some of the best shows currently going on across Britain.
Wild Beasts - 'Smother'
A familiar picture for Adele again this week with ’21’ still at no.1 and ’19’ holding strong at #3. British actor turned musician Hugh Laurie debuts at no.3 with his new blues album ’Let Them Talk’, while Fleet Foxes’ ‘Helplessness Blues’ drops to number 5. Elsewhere, Miles Kane’s debut solo album ‘Colour Of The Trap’ enters at #11, and Wild Beasts are at no.17 with ‘Smother’.
On the UK Singles chart, Bruno Mars is on top with the track ‘The Lazy Song’.
Top 20 Albums:
1/ Adele – 21
2/ Hugh Laurie – Let Them Talk
3/ Adele – 19
4/ Bruno Mars – Doo Wops & Hooligans
5/ Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues
6/ Jessie J – Who You Are
7/ Glee Cast – Glee The Music Pts The Warblers
8/ Sade – The Ultimate Collection
9/ Chase & Status – No More Idols
10/ Rihanna – Loud
11/ Miles Kane – Colour Of The Trap
12/ Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
13/ Cee Lo Green – The Lady Killer
14/ Jennifer Lopez – Love
15/ Ellie Goulding – Lights
16/ Noah & The Whale – Last Night On Earth
17/ Wild Beasts – Smother
18/ Chris Brown – F.A.M.E
19/ Michael Buble – Crazy
20/ Tinie Tempah – Disc-Overy
Top 20 Singles:
1/ Bruno Mars – The Lazy Song
2/ LMFAO – Party Rock Anthem
3/ David Guetta – Where Them Girls At
4/ Pitbull – Give Me Everything
5/ Chris Brown – Beautiful People
6/ Lady Gaga – The Edge Of Glory
7/ Jennifer Lopez – On The Floor
8/ Snoop Dog – Sweat
9/ Aloe Blacc – I Need a Dollar
10/ Jessie J – Nobody’s Perfect
11/ Lady Gaga – Judas
12/ Katy Perry – E.T
13/ Yasmin – Finish Line
14/ Adele – Someone Like You
15/ Take That – Love Love
16/ Wretch 32 – Unorthodox
17/ Inna – Sun Is Up
18/ Alexandra Stan – Mr Saxobeat
19/ Nero – Guilt
20/ Birdy – Skinny Love
Live4ever’s pick of the week’s new albums this week features Friendly Fires’ second record ‘Pala‘. Check out a montage video and live performance of first single ‘Live Those Days Tonight’, and the first part of a recent ’making of’ interview.
If you’re wanting to get out to a gig this week find out where tickets are still available for some of the best shows currently going on across Britain with our latest UK Gig Guide. If your city or favourite band isn’t featured this week, you can search any event and browse all the featured tours over on our dedicated tickets page.
BIRMINGHAM:
Wednesday – Warpaint @ The Library, HMV Institute BUY TICKETS
BRISTOL:
Wednesday – Villagers @ Trinity BUY TICKETS
CARDIFF:
Tuesday – Brother @ Clwb Ifor Bach BUY TICKETS
LEEDS:
Thursday – Pete Doherty @ O2 Academy BUY TICKETS
LIVERPOOL:
Fri-Sun – Liverpool Sound City @ Various BUY TICKETS
LONDON:
Thursday – Suede @ Brixton Academy BUY TICKETS
MANCHESTER:
Thursday – Sufjan Stevens @ Apollo BUY TICKETS
NEWCASTLE:
Monday – The Young Knives @ O2 Academy 2 BUY TICKETS
WOLVERHAMPTON:
Friday – The Wedding Present @ Slade Rooms BUY TICKETS
(All gigs listed have tickets still available as of Monday, 16th May 2011)
