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CHARTSANALYSIS WEEK 4 K
CHARTBOUND
Based on midweek sales, the following releases are expected to debut in or around the Official Charts Company Top 75 singles and artist albums charts this Sunday.
UK SINGLES CHART
SINGLES BY ALAN JONES
elly's Eye: Music Week's number one Upfront club chart hit of 2012, Get Up
DEVLIN/DIANE BIRCH Rewind Island THE RISK Missiles The Risk GLEE CAST Mine Epic GLEE CAST The Scientist Epic ALCIA KEYS Brand New Me RCA HADOUKEN Levitate Surface Noise
UK ARTIST ALBUMS CHART
BIFFY CLYRO Opposites 14th Floor FLEETWOOD MAC Rumours Rhino/Warner Bros ANDREA BOCELLI Passione Decca FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND Conduit Distiller JUSTIN BIEBER Believe Acoustic Def Jam DELPHIC Collections Polydor LOCAL NATIVES Hummingbird Infectious FLUX PAVILION Blow The Roof Atlantic/Big Beat/Circus JESSIE WARE Devotion Island/PMR MICK HUCKNALL American Soul ATCO DIRE STRAITS & MARK KNOPFLER Private Investigations – The Best Of Mercury FRANK OCEAN Channel Orange Def Jam BLACK KEYS El Camino Nonesuch
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Source: Official Charts Company
(Rattle) debuted atop the sales chart for Dutch dance duo Bingo Players last Sunday, with pent-up demand helping it to dash to sales of 74,061 copies. A vocal version of their 2011 track Rattle (but not, confusingly, based on their 2008 single Get Up), the track's hit incarnation features American hip-hop trio Far East Movement, and is set to fair for a second week at number one this weekend, according to Tuesday's midweek sales flashes. Still number one for the year to date but slipping to number two for the week, Scream & Shout sold a further 49,532 copies last week for
will.i.am feat. Britney Spears, and extended its run in the top three to seven weeks. Conor Maynard's debut album Contrast delivers its fourth straight Top 10 hit, with Animal (feat. Wiley) rampaged 34-6 (33,362 sales). The album, which debuted and peaked at number one last August, surprisingly slipped 86-89 (1,845
ALBUMS BY ALAN JONES
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cots band Biffy Clyro are set to score their first number one album this
weekend, with Opposites attracting more than 33,000 purchasers by close of business on Monday night. Opposites' nearest challenger is the motion picture cast recording of Les Misérables, which was number one for the second time last Sunday (48,392 sales) when Emeli Sandé's Our Version Of Events logged its 50th straight week in the Top 10 by passing 1.5m sales and spending its eighth week in total at number two. Calvin Harris' 18 Months and Jake Bugg's self-titled debut swapped places, Harris' album climbing 4-3 (12,314 sales), while Bugg's reversed 3-4 (12,009 sales).
Mancunian band I Am Kloot far exceeded all of their previous chart peaks when their last studio album Sky At Night reached number 24 in 2010. The highest position any of their four previous albums reached was number 68. They make more
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Bingo Players feat. Far East Movement: Get Up
for James Arthur and Don't Stop The Party fell 8-10 (24,018 sales) for Pitbull feat. TJR. A chart topper in Australia
and New Zealand, and the biggest-selling single in America for the last two weeks, with cumulative sales there of 2m thus far, Thrift Shop has finally taken off in a big way here for Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (feat. Wanz). Released in the UK last September, the track initially attracted low level interest but has increased sales 12 weeks in a row for the American trio, and jumps 81-24 (13,105 sales) on the current chart. Bassline Junkie continues its ascent for Dizzee Rascal, climbing 38-25 (12,316 sales). Rita Ora scored her fifth Top
sales), extending to 11 weeks its absence from the Top 75. Lawson also got closer to
securing the fourth Top 10 single from their debut album, Chapman Square, with Learn To Love Again jumping 28-15 (16,675 sales). Both Animal and Learn To
Love Again were among 110 songs priced at 59p on iTunes last week, as was Clown, which became the sixth Top 10 hit from Emeli Sandé's debut album Our
Version Of Events, climbing 11- 8 (27,047 sales). Elsewhere in the Top 10,
Taylor Swift's I Knew You Were Trouble recovered 4-3 (38,977 sales), Rihanna's Stay (Feat Mikky Ekko) bounced 5-4 (35,273 sales), Calvin Harris' Drinking From The Bottle (feat. Tinie Tempah) moved 6-5 (35,005 sales), My Life dived 2-7 (28,971 sales) for 50 Cent, Eminem & Adam Levine, Impossible fell 7-9 (26,568 sales)
40 hit, as Radioactive leapt 60-32 (9,876 sales). Five weeks after Figure 8 - the
second single from Ellie Goulding's second album Halcyon - reached number 33, third single Explosions matched that peak, igniting 120-33 (9,851 sales). Halcyon raced 25-13 (6,314 sales) to its highest chart placing for 14 weeks. Overall singles sales were
down 0.13% week-on-week at 3,424,233 - 0.58% below same week 2012 sales of 3,444,091.
Biffy Clyro: Opposites MIDWEEK NO.01
giant strides with sixth album Let It All In debuting at number 10 (7,366 sales) on Sunday. Coincidentally, Adam Ant
reached number 24 with his last album too - but that was more than 17 years ago. Now 59, the punk survivor debuted at number 25 (4,970 sales) with Adam Ant Is The Blueblack Hussar In Marrying The Gunner's Daughter, on his own Blueblack Hussar label.
Cambridge-based hard rock
band Mallory Knox debuted at number 33 (4,163 sales) with their debut album, Signals. One of the most popular of
contemporary classical composers, Ludovico Einaudi's previous highest charting studio album Una Mattina reached number 59 in 2004. He easily surpasses that with In A Time Lapse, which debuts at number 24 (5,086 sales). In A Time
Lapse racked up only 1,385 physical sales but 3,701 downloads - 72.77% of its total. It is the first ever classical album to be available physically and via download on which the latter has a share of more than 50% of the sales. 25 albums in the Top 75 artist album chart this week - exactly a third - sold more copies on download than physically. Albums in this week's Top 10 not mentioned above: Rihanna's Unapologetic climbed 6-5 (10,575 sales), Ed Sheeran's + rose 8-6 (8,904 sales), Bruno Mars' Unorthodox Jukebox improved 10-7 (8,892 sales), One Direction's Take Me Home rallied 11-8 (8,086 sales) and Some Nights climbed 13-9 (7,488 sales) for Fun. Now That's What I Call Music! 83 (13,760 sales) surrendered pole position on the compilation chart to The Trevor Nelson Collection (18,223 sales). Overall album sales were up 0.96% week-on-week at 1,761,498 - 12.22% above same week 2012 sales of 1,569,703. This is the fourth time in five weeks that album sales have exceeded their year previous tally, the first time that has happened since 2005.
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