The 1975 on course for No.1 with A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships

The 1975 on course for No.1 with A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships

The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in, and The 1975 are on track to go straight in at No.1 in the albums chart.

A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships has shifted 34,740 copies so far this week, and occupies top spot ahead of The Greatest Showman (16,019 sales) and Michael Bublé’s Love (13,478 sales). Take That’s Odyssey (11,807 sales) and George Ezra’s Staying At Tamara’s (11,091 sales) complete the Top 5.

In the singles chart, Ariana Grande leads the way with Thank U, Next (28,977 sales). Ava Max’s Sweet But Psycho (15,443 sales), Halsey’s Without Me (12,291 sales), Jess Glynne’s Thursday (11,619 sales) and Kika (10,563 sales) by 6ix9ine (feat. Tory Lanez) complete the Top 5.

You can view the full Top 40 singles and albums midweek charts below.

SINGLES:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

COMPANY

WKS

1

1

THANK U NEXT

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

ISLAND

5

6

2

SWEET BUT PSYCHO

AVA MAX

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

7

4

3

WITHOUT ME

HALSEY

CAPITOL

VIRGIN EMI

9

3

4

THURSDAY

JESS GLYNNE

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

8

38

5

KIKA

6IX9INE FT TORY LANEZ

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

2

2

6

WOMAN LIKE ME

LITTLE MIX FT NICKI MINAJ

CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC/SYCO MUSIC

ISLAND1/RCA LABEL GROUP2

8

34

7

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU

MARIAH CAREY

COLUMBIA

RCA LABEL GROUP

111

17

8

REWRITE THE STARS

JAMES ARTHUR & ANNE-MARIE

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

3

NEW

9

NOTHING BREAKS LIKE A HEART

MARK RONSON FT MILEY CYRUS

COLUMBIA

COLUMBIA LABEL GROUP

1

7

10

FUNKY FRIDAY

DAVE FT FREDO

DAVE NEIGHBOURHOOD

DAVE NEIGHBOURHOOD

9

11

11

RUIN MY LIFE

ZARA LARSSON

BLACK BUTTER/EPIC/TEN

BLACK BUTTER

7

8

12

ZEZE

KODAK BLACK/SCOTT/OFFSET

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

8

9

13

SUNFLOWER

POST MALONE FT SWAE LEE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

ISLAND

7

10

14

LOST WITHOUT YOU

FREYA RIDINGS

GOOD SOLDIER

GOOD SOLDIER

21

16

15

A MILLION DREAMS

PINK

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

6

52

16

LAST CHRISTMAS

WHAM

RCA

RCA LABEL GROUP

66

68

17

MAMA

6IX9INE/NICKI MINAJ/KANYE WEST

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

2

14

18

LET YOU LOVE ME

RITA ORA

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

11

15

19

BETTER

KHALID

RIGHT HAND MUSIC

COLUMBIA LABEL GROUP

12

12

20

POLAROID

JONAS BLUE/LIAM PAYNE/LENNON

POSITIVA

VIRGIN EMI

9

18

21

CLOSE TO ME

ELLIE GOULDING/DIPLO/SWAE LEE

POLYDOR/RCA

POLYDOR2/RCA LABEL GROUP1

6

13

22

1999

CHARLI XCX FT TROYE SIVAN

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

9

NEW

23

THE POWER OF LOVE

DALTON HARRIS FT JAMES ARTHUR

SYCO MUSIC

SYCO MUSIC

1

5

24

SHALLOW

LADY GAGA & BRADLEY COOPER

INTERSCOPE

POLYDOR

10

41

25

LEAVE A LIGHT ON

TOM WALKER

RELENTLESS

RELENTLESS

36

25

26

HOLD MY GIRL

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

COLUMBIA LABEL GROUP

8

19

27

TAKI TAKI

DJ SNAKE/GOMEZ/CARDI B/OZUNA

INTERSCOPE

POLYDOR

10

66

28

FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK

POGUES FT KIRSTY MACCOLL

RHINO

RHINO (WARNERS)

109

26

29

BABY

CLEAN BANDIT/MARINA/LUIS FONSI

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

5

22

30

PROMISES

CALVIN HARRIS & SAM SMITH

COLUMBIA

COLUMBIA LABEL GROUP

16

21

31

WHEN THE PARTY'S OVER

BILLIE EILISH

INTERSCOPE

POLYDOR

7

***

32

TIC TOC

6IX9INE FT LIL BABY

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

1

24

33

EMPTY SPACE

JAMES ARTHUR

SYCO MUSIC

SYCO MUSIC

7

30

34

SHOTGUN

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

COLUMBIA LABEL GROUP

37

NEW

35

WHAT'S FREE

MEEK MILL FT RICK ROSS & JAY Z

ATLANTIC

ATLANTIC RECORDS UK

1

23

36

ARMS AROUND YOU

XXXTENTACION/PUMP/MALUMA/SWAE

WARNER BROS

WARNER BROS

6

28

37

ADVICE

CADET & DENO DRIZ

UNDERRATED LEGENDS

UNDERRATED LEGENDS

11

***

***

WAKA

6IX9INE/A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

0

88

38

DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS

BAND AID

MERCURY

VIRGIN EMI

60

94

39

IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE

MICHAEL BUBLE

REPRISE

WARNER BROS

32

20

40

AIRFORCE

DIGDAT

DIGDAT

CAROLINE

9

ALBUMS:

LW POSN

POSN

TITLE

ARTIST

LABEL

WKS

NEW

1

A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE

1975

DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR

1

3

2

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

ATLANTIC

51

2

3

LOVE

MICHAEL BUBLE

REPRISE

3

1

4

ODYSSEY

TAKE THAT

POLYDOR/SONY MUSIC CG

2

9

5

STAYING AT TAMARA'S

GEORGE EZRA

COLUMBIA

37

12

6

TRUE LOVE WAYS

BUDDY HOLLY/RPO

DECCA

3

8

7

UNCHAINED MELODIES

ROY ORBISON/RPO

SONY MUSIC CG

2

6

8

SI

ANDREA BOCELLI

DECCA/SUGAR

6

NEW

9

GUIDING LIGHT

KATHERINE JENKINS

DECCA

1

7

10

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST

QUEEN

VIRGIN

7

16

11

CHRISTMAS

MICHAEL BUBLE

REPRISE

77

13

12

A STAR IS BORN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

INTERSCOPE

9

NEW

13

WHAT IS LOVE

CLEAN BANDIT

ATLANTIC

1

5

14

LM5

LITTLE MIX

SYCO MUSIC

3

NEW

15

GLASTONBURY 2000

DAVID BOWIE

PARLOPHONE

1

20

16

50 YEARS - DON'T STOP

FLEETWOOD MAC

RHINO

3

15

17

ALWAYS IN BETWEEN

JESS GLYNNE

ATLANTIC

8

4

18

RISE UP

CLIFF RICHARD

RHINO

2

19

19

THE PLATINUM COLLECTION

QUEEN

VIRGIN

351

NEW

20

WALKIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT

DANIEL O'DONNELL

DMG TV

1

18

21

BLOOD RED ROSES

ROD STEWART

DECCA

10

14

22

DELTA

MUMFORD & SONS

GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/ISLAND

3

17

23

YOU KNOW I KNOW

OLLY MURS

RCA

4

21

24

MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN

MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING

POLYDOR

21

25

25

IN HARMONY

ALED JONES & RUSSELL WATSON

BMG

4

22

26

THE LAST KING OF POP

PAUL HEATON

EMI

3

NEW

27

PTS THE BEST OF BABY SHARK

PINKFONG

RELENTLESS

1

10

28

AS TIME GOES BY

ALFIE BOE

DECCA

2

NEW

29

THE STORY SO FAR - THE BEST OF

DEF LEPPARD

UMC/VIRGIN

1

27

30

I'LL REMEMBER YOU

D-DAY DARLINGS

SONY MUSIC CG

4

11

31

PHOENIX

RITA ORA

ATLANTIC

2

30

32

DUMMY BOY

6IX9INE

TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS

2

NEW

33

CHAMPIONSHIPS

MEEK MILL

ATLANTIC

1

24

34

THANK YOU & GOODNIGHT

BOYZONE

RHINO

3

31

35

THE ARCHITECT

PALOMA FAITH

RCA

47

154

36

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS

JEFF WAYNE

SONY MUSIC CG

215

23

37

THE BEATLES

BEATLES

APPLE CORPS

59

29

38

SWEETENER

ARIANA GRANDE

REPUBLIC RECORDS

16

26

39

DIAMONDS

ELTON JOHN

MERCURY/UMC

56

28

40

DIVIDE

ED SHEERAN

ASYLUM

92



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