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THIS LAST WKS ON ARTIST / TITLE LABEL/CATALOGUE NUMBER (DISTRIBUTOR) WK


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CONOR MAYNARD Contrast Parlophone P6353692 (E) (The Invisible Men/The Arcade/Stargate/Blanco/Parker & James/Pharrell/DetoNate/Clarke/Secon/Quiz & Larossi/Dirty Swift/Waynne/Eagle Eye)


2 12 PLAN B Ill Manors 679/Atlantic 5310522172 (ARV) (Drew/Al Shux/Plan B/16 Bit/Appapoulay/Labrinth/Milton/McEwan/Fox/The Krauts)


3 8 25 EMELI SANDE Our Version Of Events Virgin CDV3094 (E) 2 (Spencer/Haynie/Naughty Boy/Mojam/Herman/Millard/Harrison/Craze/Hoax/Keys/Sand?)


4 36 MAROON 5 Overexposed A&M/Octone/Polydor 3704278 (ARV) (Martin/Shellback/Blanco/Robopop/Levine/MdL/Tedder/Zancanella/Passovoy/West/Valentine/Farrar/Rotem/Kang/Spiegel/Supreme Cuts/Maroon 5)


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DELILAH From The Roots Up Atlantic 5310501832 (ARV) (Ayana/Balistiq/Hugall/LV/Syience/Plan B/Mikey J/Rowe/Burrows)


MIKE OLDFIELD Two Sides - The Very Best Of Mercury 5339182 (ARV) (Oldfield/Newman/Heyworth/Phillips/Horn/Jenkins/Downes/Shacklock)


7 5 37 RIHANNA Talk That Talk Def Jam 2787842 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Cirkut/Harrell/Harris/StarGate/Crawford/Da Internz/The-Dream/NO-ID/Swire/McGrillen/Hit-Boy/Alex Da Kid/Chase N Status/Dean)


RICK ROSS God Forgives, I Don’t Def Jam 2788922 (ARV) (Kenoe/Got Koke/Jake One/Cool/Dre/J.U.S.T.I.C.E.League/Cardiak/G5Kid/Shun/The Beat Bully/Pharrell/Reefa/Love/Medor/DVLP/Filthy)


9 7 47 ED SHEERAN + Asylum 5249864652 (ARV) 4 (Gosling/Hugall/Sheeran/No I.D)


10 9 80 ADELE 21 XL XLCD520 (PIAS) 16 (FT Smith/Rubin/Epworth/Abbiss/Wilson/Adkins)


11 11 16 TRAIN California 37 Columbia 88691987822 (ARV) (Walker/Sinclair/Espionage/Wattenberg/Parq/Hodges)


12 17 27 LANA DEL REY Born To Die Polydor/Stranger 2787091 (ARV) (Haynie/Parker/Berger/Robopop/Bhasker/Daly/Sneddon/Bauer-Mein/Nowels/Braide/Shux/Skarbek/Howe)


13 22 THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM Handwritten Mercury 2789417 (ARV) (O’Brien)


14 42 JENNIFER LOPEZ Dance Again... The Hits Epic 88691955882 (ARV) (RedOne/GoonRock/Stargate/Wake/Rooney/Jones/Jerkins/Scheuer/Harrison/Oliver/Poke & Tone/Gotti/7/Tedder/Combs)


15 24 18 NICKI MINAJ Pink Friday... Roman Reloaded Cash Money/Island 2796668 (ARV) 1 (RedOne/Rami/Falk/Blackout/Pink Friday/HitBoy/Kenoe/Ryan & Smitty/Rico Beats/T-Minus/Seetharam/Wansel/Oakwud/Flippa123/Jproof/M.E./Alex P/Jimmy Joker/Alex Da Kid/Rotem/Dr. Luke/Cirkut/Kane/DJ Diamond Kuts)


16 14 10 PALOMA FAITH Fall To Grace RCA 88691955512 (ARV) (Hooper/Gosling/Al Shux/Arnold)


17 13 38 BEN HOWARD Every Kingdom Island 2771686 (ARV) 1 (Bond)


18 21 13 KEANE Strangeland Island 2794838 (ARV) 1 (Grech-Marguerat)


19 12 4 20 31 8


FRANK OCEAN Channel Orange Def Jam 3710232 (ARV) (Malay/Ocean/Taylor/Keith/Ikpeazu/Tyler, The Creator/Pharrell)


AMY MACDONALD Life In A Beautiful Light Vertigo 3707011 (ARV) (Wilkinson)


21 16 41 COLDPLAY Mylo Xyloto Parlophone 0875531 (E) 4 (Dravs/Green/Simpson)


22 27 40 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Ceremonials Island 2782808 (ARV) 1 (Epworth)


23 30 75 JESSIE J Who You Are Island/Lava 2758627 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Brissett/Cornish/Martin K/OakThe Invisible Men/Parker & James/Thomas/Gad/Gordon)


24 41 2


JUSTIN BIEBER Believe Def Jam 3701673 (ARV) (Messinger/Lambrozza/Lambrozza/Posner/MdL/Jerkins/Lindal/The Pentagon amd j.Que Smith/SoFLY/Nius/Hit-


Boy/Luttrell/Sayles/Aganee/Rechtshaid/Diplo/Martin/Zedd/Maejor/Kanter/Nasri/Bieber)


25 23 37 ONE DIRECTION Up All Night Syco 88697843642 (ARV) (Mac/Falk/Yacoub/Rawling/Meehan/Squire/Solomon/Meredith/Stannard/Howes/Gad/Robson/RedOne/BeatGeek/Jimmy Joker/Rawling/Meehan/Gaudino/Rooney)


26 18 45 BEE GEES Number Ones Reprise 8122798857 (ARV) 1 (Bee Gees/Stigwood/Mardin/Richardson/Galuten/Tench)


27 25 101 KATY PERRY Teenage Dream Virgin CDV3084 (E) 3 (Dr. Luke/Blanco/Martin/StarGate/Stewart/Harrell/Ammo/Wells)


28 20 49 DAVID GUETTA Nothing But The Beat Positiva/Virgin PV0838942 (E) 1 (Guetta/Vee/Caren/Tuinfort/Riesterer/Black Raw/Afrojack/Luttrell/Avicii)


29 28 26 LADY ANTEBELLUM Need You Now Capitol/Parlophone 6336412 (E) 1 (Worley/Shaw)


30 10 3


ELTON JOHN VS PNAU Good Morning To The Night Mercury 3703617 (ARV) (PNAU/Dudgeon/Bell/Haji/2 Bears/Brown)


31 33 29 KELLY CLARKSON Stronger RCA 88697961802 (ARV) (Kennedy/Dean/Jones/Kurstin/Abraham/Oligee/Gad/Roberts/Miley/Halbert/Jerkins/Lindal/DeStefano/Benson)


32 36 36 OLLY MURS In Case You Didn’t Know Epic/Syco 88697940942 (ARV) 2 (The Fearless/Argyle/Brammer/Robson/Future Cut/Frampton/Jordan-Patrikios/Smith/Fitzmaurice/Heelis/Prime/Metrophonic)


33 29 37 JAY-Z & KANYE WEST Watch The Throne Roc-a-fella/Mercury 2765057 (ARV) (West/Dean/Keith/Q-Tip/Pharrell/Don Jazzy/Hit-Boy/Kilhoffer/The Neptunes/RZA/Lewis/Bhasker/Swizz Beatz/Joseph/S1)


34 40 42 NOEL GALLAGHER?S HIGH FLYING BIRDS Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Sour Mash JDNCCD10 (E) 2 (Gallagher/Sardy)


35 15 10 PAUL SIMON Graceland Sony RCA 88691914712 (ARV) (Simon/Halee)


36 39 46 LMFAO Sorry For Party Rocking Interscope 2774463 (ARV) (Party Rock/Afuni/Harris/RedFoo/LMFAO)


37 26 5


CHRIS BROWN Fortune RCA 88691960552 (ARV) (The Underdogs/Fuego/PopWansel/DayviJae/Danja/Joshua/H-Money/The Messingers/Adonis/K-Mac/The Runners/The Monarch/Polow Da Don/JP Perry/Tha Bizness/Kennedy/Jones/Hitz/Benny/Benassi/Free School/Orbit/Harmon)


THIS LAST WKS ON ARTIST / TITLE LABEL/CATALOGUE NUMBER (DISTRIBUTOR) WK


WK CHRT (PRODUCER)


38 48 7 39 35 6


CHERYL A Million Lights Polydor 3704302 (ARV) (Alex Da Kid/Harris/Pantha/will I am/Agent X/HyGrade/iSHi/Dada Life/Cruz/Wollo/Kid Gloves/Jim Beanz)


LINKIN PARK Living Things Warner Brothers 9362495007 (ARV) (Rubin/Shinoda)


40 46 81 BRUNO MARS Doo-Wops & Hooligans Elektra 7567883304 (ARV) 41 (The Smeezingtons/Needlz/The Supa Dups)


41 62 JOSS STONE The Soul Sessions Vol Ii Warner Brothers 5310534792 (ARV) (Stone/Greenberg)


42 50 40 RIZZLE KICKS Stereo Typical Island 2780337 (ARV) 1 (Whiting/The Rural/Spencer/Future Cut/Dodds/Barratt/fat boy slim/Chiarelli/Caruana)


43 32 4 45 R 46 37 2


NEWTON FAULKNER Write It On Your Skin Ugly Truth 88691972072 (ARV) (Faulkner/Farrar/The Nexus/Mills)


44 45 18 LABRINTH Electronic Earth Syco 88691932932 (ARV) (Labrinth/Da Digglar/Ghenea/McKenzie/Williams)


FRANK TURNER England Keep My Bones Xtra Mile EPIT871631 (PIAS) 1 (Ivemy)


VANGELIS The Collection Rhino 2564658108 (ARV) (Vangelis)


47 69 51 ARCTIC MONKEYS Whatever People Say I Am That’s What I’m Not Domino WIGCD162 (PIAS) 4 (Abbiss/Smyth)


48 60 38 DRAKE Take Care Cash Money/Island 2783262 (ARV) 1 (Shebib/Boi 1da/Montagnese/The Weeknd/xx Smith/T-Minus/Just Blaze/Graham/Cashe/McKinney)


49 19 3 51 53 8


HANS ZIMMER The Dark Knight Rises - Ost Sony Classical 88725431172 (ARV) (Lipson/Choi/Wherry/Nolan/Gibson/Zimmer)


50 34 10 RUMER Boys Don’t Cry Atlantic 5310523071 (ARV) (Brown/Rumer/Muskett/Foster)


USHER Looking 4 Myself RCA 88691971772 (ARV) (will.i.am/Harris/Martin/Shellback/Diplo/Danja/Jonsin/Morris/Pharrell/Love/Romano/Shebib/Omen/Medor/Earl/E/Axwell/Angello/Ingrosso/Lindblad/Ahlund/salaamremi.com/Swedish House Mafia/PopWansel/AutoroWhit/Steele/Surahn/Rechtshaid)


52 58 79 STEREOPHONICS A Decade In The Sun - Best Of V2/Mercury 1780699 (rom arv) 2 (Jones/Lowe)


53 52 73 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS Legend Tuff Gong 0073145867142 (ARV) (Marley/Various)


54 54 35 THE BLACK KEYS El Camino Nonesuch 7559796225 (ARV) 1 (Danger Mouse/The Black Keys)


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59 42 8 60 N


62 22 2


NAS Life Is Good Def Jam 3707747 (ARV) (J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League/NO I.D/Salaamremi/DJ Hot Day/Jerkins/Swizz Beatz/Buckwild/Heavy D/Da Internz/Shebib/Al Shux/Wilson)


56 51 11 FUN. Some Nights Atlantic/Fueled By Ramen FUEL5280482 (ARV) 1 (Bhasker/Haynie/JakeOne)


TESTAMENT Dark Roots Of Earth Nuclear Blast NB2509CD (PH) (Sneap/Testament)


58 59 116 AMY WINEHOUSE Back To Black Island 1713041 (ARV) 67 (Ronson/Salaamremi.com)


ALT-J An Awesome Wave Infectious INFECT134CD (PIAS) (Andrew)


JOSHUA RADIN Underwater So 0738572272449 (Essential/GEM) (Augunas/Radin)


61 63 26 MAVERICK SABRE Lonely Are The Brave Mercury 2770559 (ARV) (Utters/Prime/Sabre/Hogarth/FT Smith/Eg White)


SLIPKNOT Antennas To Hell Roadrunner RR76372 (ADA Arv) (Slipknot/Robinson/Rubin/Fortman)


63 61 150 ADELE 19 XL XLCD313 (PIAS) 6 (Abbiss/White/Ronson)


64 47 17 ALABAMA SHAKES Boys & Girls Rough Trade 0880882178727 (PIAS) 1 (Alabama Shakes)


65 62 140 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Lungs Island 1797940 (ARV) 5 (Epworth/Ford/Mackie/Hugall/White)


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MIKE OLDFIELD Tubular Bells Mercury 2703505 (ARV) (Oldfield)


LIANNE LA HAVAS Is Your Love Big Enough Warner Brothers 2564656941 (ARV) (Hales/Sitek/Ingram/Cox)


THE UNTHANKS Diversions - Vol 2 Rabble Rouser RRM010 (Cadiz ARV) (tbc)


69 66 42 BON JOVI Greatest Hits Mercury 2752339 (ARV) 21 (Fairbairn/Bon Jovi/Ebbin/Sambora/Shanks/Rock/Collins/Benson)


THE MONKEES Monkeemania - The Very Best Of Rhino 8122797688 (ARV) (tbc)


BLUR Blur 21 Parlophone BLURBOX21 (E) (Street/Lovell/Power/Blur/Thorne/Smith/Langer/Winstanley/Hague/Cox/Orbit/Albarn/Hillier/Potter/Cook/Holdaway/Partridge/Laswell/Levy/Fontaine/Wiltshire)


FLEETWOOD MAC 25 Years - The Chain Warner Brothers 8122797302 (ARV) (Birch/Buckingham/Caillat/Chess/Dashut/Fleetwood Mac/Hughes/Ladanyi/ Leonard/Mays/Olsen/Spencer/Vernon)


FLO-RIDA Wild Ones Atlantic 7567883340 (ARV) (DJ Frank E/Glass/SoFly/Nuis/Axwell/Caren/Dr. Luke/Cirkut/Gough/Feenixpawl/Love/Medor/Earl & E/The Futuristics/Baumer/Hoogstraten/Goonrock/RedFoo)


74 64 95 PLAN B The Defamation Of Strickland Banks 679/Atlantic 5186584712 (ARV) 42 (Ballance-Drew/Epworth/Appapoulay/McEwan)


75 74 73 CHASE & STATUS No More Idols Mercury 2745135 (ARV) 1 (Kennard/Milton/Nowels/Sub Focus/Plan B)


Official Charts Company 2012.


Adele 10 Adele 63 Alabama Shakes 64 Alt-J 59 Arctic Monkeys 47 Bee Gees 26 Bieber, Justin 24 Black Keys, The 54 Blur 71 Bon Jovi 69 Brown, Chris 37 Chase & Status 75 Clarkson, Kelly 31


Coldplay 21 Cole, Cheryl 38 Delilah 5 Drake 48 Faulkner, Newton 43 Fleetwood Mac 72 Flo-Rida 73 Florence + The Machine 22 Florence + The Machine 65


Fun. 56 Gaslight Anthem, The 13 Guetta, David 28


Howard, Ben 17 Jay-Z & Kanye West 33 Jessie J 23 John, Elton Vs Pnau 30 Keane 18 La Havas, Lianne 67 Labrinth 44 Lady Antebellum 29 Linkin Park 39 Lmfao 36 Lopez, Jennifer 14 Macdonald, Amy 20 Marley, Bob & The


Wailers 53 Maroon 5 4 Mars, Bruno 40 Maverick Sabre 61 Maynard, Conor 1 Minaj, Nicki 15 Monkees, The 70 Murs, Olly 32 Nas 55 Noel Gallagher?S High Flying Birds 34 Ocean, Frank 19 Oldfield, Mike 6


Oldfield, Mike 66 One Direction 25 Paloma Faith 16 Paul Simon 35 Perry, Katy 27 Plan B 2 Plan B 74 Radin, Joshua 60 Rey, Lana Del 12 Rihanna 7 Rizzle Kicks 42 Ross, Rick 8 Rumer 50


Sande, Emeli 3 Sheeran, Ed 9 Slipknot 62 Stereophonics 52 Stone, Joss 41 Testament 57 Train 11 Turner, Frank 45 Unthanks, The 68 Usher 51 Vangelis 46 Winehouse, Amy 58 Zimmer, Hans 49


BPI Awards Singles/Albums


Marina & The Diamonds Electra Heart Atlantic (Silver)


Fun


Some Nights Atlantic (Silver)


You Me At Six Sinners Never Sleep Virgin (Gold)


Key Platinum (300,000) Gold (100,000) Silver (60,000) 1m European sales


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