‘The Ride’ gives Catfish & The Bottlemen first UK number one album

Catfish & The Bottlemen have landed their first UK number one album with ‘The Ride‘.

The band’s second studio LP is comfortably the highest new entry this week as it continues the good commercial work done by debut ‘The Balcony‘ which reached a peak of #10 in 2014.

Elsewhere, Coldplay have climbed again and are now up to #4 with ‘A Head Full Of Dreams‘, while Richard Ashcroft‘s ‘These People‘ drops to #14.

UK Album Chart, Top 20:

1/ (new) Catfish & The Bottlemen – ‘The Ride’
2/ Drake – ‘Views’
3/ Beyonce – ‘Lemonade’
4/ Coldplay – ‘A Head Full Of Dreams’
5/ (new) ABC – ‘Lexicon Of Love II’
6/ (new) Fifth Harmony – ‘7/27’
7/ Jess Glynne – ‘I Cry When I Laugh’
8/ Ariana Grande – ‘Dangerous Woman’
9/ Little Mix – ‘Get Weird’
10/ Adele – ’25’
11/ Justin Bieber – ‘Purpose’
12/ Prince – ‘The Very Best Of’
13/ Sia – ‘This Is Acting’
14/ Richard Ashcroft – ‘These People’
15/ (new) Architects – ‘All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us’
16/ Twenty One Pilots – ‘Blurryface’
17/ Skepta – ‘Konnichiwa’
18/ Billy Ocean – ‘Here You Are: The Best Of’
19/ Years & Years – ‘Communion’
20/ David Bowie – ‘Best Of Bowie’