Five straight weeks at No 1 for Coldplay
Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends has already sold more than 600,000 copies
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Sunday, 13, Jul 2008 07:34
Coldplay have notched up their fifth consecutive week at the top of the UK albums chart with Viva La Vida.
The album – full title Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends – has already sold more than 600,000 copies.
Still going strong after 19 weeks in the chart is Rockferry by Welsh songstress Duffy at two, with Chris Brown's Exclusive and We Started Nothing by the Ting Tings just behind.
Partie Traumatic, the debut album from Black Kids, completes the top five albums.
In the singles chart Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris cling on to top spot with Dance Wiz Me.
Basshunter's All I Ever Wanted and No Air by Jordan Sparks and Chris Brown move up slightly in a static chart where All Summer Long from Kid Rock is the only new entry.
Top ten UK singles
1 Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris – Dance Wiz Me (1)
2 Basshunter – All I Ever Wanted (3)
3 Jordan Sparks featuring Chris Brown – No Air (4)
4 Ne-Yo – Closer (2)
5 Ironik – Stay With Me (6)
6 Kid Rock – All Summer Long (new entry)
7 Chris Brown – Forever (5)
8 Gabriella Cilmi – Sweet About Me (9)
9 Rihanna – Take a Bow (8)
10 Busta Rhymes featuring Linkin Park – We Made It (10)
Top five UK albums
1 Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends – Coldplay (1)
2 Rockferry – Duffy (2)
3 Exclusive - Chris Brown (3)
4 We Started Nothing – The Ting Tings (6)
5 Partie Traumatic – Black Kids (new entry)