Jamie T scores second UK Number 1 album in a row with 'Ghosts'
The Londoner's sixth album enters the UK chart at the top, ahead of Chase & Status. Troye Sivan and Pet Shop Boys land in the Top 20.
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Jamie T tops the Official UK Albums Chart with 'Ghosts (100 Days Of Morning)'. It is his second consecutive Number 1 album, following 'The Theory of Whatever' four years ago. According to Music Week, the sixth studio album racked up 18,494 chart units in its first week, including 9,866 CDs and 6,565 vinyl albums. It also tops the vinyl and Record Store charts. 'Thanks to all the fans that made this happen. I'm eternally grateful,' the musician said.
Chase & Status enter at Number 2 with their eighth studio album 'Generic Everything', which also tops the Dance Albums Chart. Troye Sivan lands at Number 9 with 'She's the Best' – his fourth Top 10 album. The Temperance Movement reach Number 11 with 'New Promise Land Incorporated' and top the Independent Albums Chart.
Pet Shop Boys reach Number 19 with 'A Man From the Future' – their 28th Top 40 album. Cameron Winter enters at Number 20 with 'Live at Carnegie Hall'. On the singles chart, Taylor Swift stays on top with 'Patient Zero'.