Gavin Ryan

Australian Albums : Pop Smoke Debuts At No 1

The debut and posthumous album for American rapper Pop Smoke is the new No.1 album on the ARIA Charts, called “Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon”.

Tagged as: 20s, pop, Pop Smoke, rap, USA

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Australian Albums: Music From The Home Front Spends Second Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

“Music from the Home Front”, the compilation of local talent raising money for frontline COVID-19 workers, remains the No.1 album in Australia for a second week.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Music From The Home Front, music industry

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Australian Albums: Music From The Home Front Keeps Bob Dylan From No 1

by Gavin Ryan

On April 25th of this year heaps of acts from both Australia and New Zealand got together to put on a live streamed concert called ‘Music from the Home Front’, screened on Channel 9 in Australia, Channel 3 in New Zealand and YouTube internationally, and now this week the album of music from the 3 hrs, 30 mins show is the new No.1 album in Australia.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Bob Dylan, Mushroom, Music From The Home Front

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Australian Charts: Vika & Linda Bull Score Their First No 1 Album With ‘Akilotoa’

by Gavin Ryan

Vika & Linda (Bull) land their first No.1 Album in their native Australia this week as their collection called “Akilotoa (Anthology 1994-2006)” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Australian charts, blues, folk, roots, soul, Vika & Linda

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Australian Charts: Lady Gaga ‘Chromatica’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The sixth studio album for American singer Lady Gaga called “Chromatica” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, becoming her fourth No.1 album in Australia in the process.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, dance, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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Australian Charts: The Teskey Brothers Have The Number One Album

by Gavin Ryan

The third chart entry for local group The Teskey Brothers becomes the bands first No.1 Album as “Live at The Forum” enters at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, blues, rock, roots, Teskey Brothers

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Australian Charts : Drake Dominates Album Chart For Second Week

by Gavin Ryan

For only the third time this year an album holds the No.1 spot for a second week, as the Drake mixtape “Dark Lane Demo Tapes” is the top selling album in Australia for another week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Dark Lane Demo Tapes, Drake, pop, rap

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Australian Albums: Drake ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes Is The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

A new mixtape album by Drake called “Dark Lane Demo Tapes” debuts at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart this week, becoming his third overall No.1 album in Australia.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Dark Lane Demo Tapes, Drake, pop, rap

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Australian Charts: Birds Of Tokyo ‘Human Design’ Is The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

The sixth studio album for Perth band Birds of Tokyo called “Human Design” becomes the bands second No.1 album as it debuts at the top of the Australian Albums chart.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Birds Of Tokyo, music industry, rock

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Australian Albums: The Smith Street Band Land Their First No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for Melbourne rock group The Smith Street Band called “Don’t Waste Your Anger” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, their first No.1 set.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, punk, rock, smith street band

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Australian Albums: Dua Lipa ‘Future Nostalgia’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

After two weeks of sitting at its entry position of No.2, the second Dua Lipa album “Future Nostalgia” is up one place to claim the No.1 spot in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, dance, Dua Lipa, pop, R&B, UK

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Australian Charts: Violent Soho ‘Everything Is A-OK’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for local Australian alt-rock band Violent Soho called “Everything is A-OK” debuts at No.1 on the Australian Albums chart this week, becoming their second successive #1 set locally.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, alternative, Australia, grunge, rock, Violent Soho

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Australian Charts: 5 Seconds Of Summer ‘C A L M’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fourth studio album for local rock/pop act 5 Seconds of Summer called “C A L M” becomes their fourth consecutive No.1 album in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, 5 Seconds of Summer, Australia, C A L M, pop

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Australian Charts : The Weeknd ‘After Hours’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fourth studio album for Canadian artist The Weeknd called “After Hours” becomes his third successive No.1 album in Australia this week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, hip-hop, pop, R&B, The Weeknd

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Australian Charts: Fire Fight: Concert for National Bushfire Relief Is No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Two weeks after the initial concert for Fire Relief on March 12th, 2020, the accompanying album called “Artists Unite for Fire Fight: Concert for National Bushfire Relief” debuts at No.1 on the ARIA Albums chart.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Fire Fight

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Australian Albums: BTS Spend Second Week At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

For only the second time in 2020 an album has held onto the top of the Albums chart, as this week the BTS set “Map of the World: 7” logs a second week at No.1 in Australia.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, BTS, Korea, KPop, Map of the Soul 7, pop

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Australian Charts: BTS Map Of The Soul 7 Is The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

The fourth studio album (in their native Korean tongue, seventh issued overall) for seven-piece South Korean boy band BTS called “Map of the Soul: 7” becomes their second No.1 placing in Australia this week as its debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, BTS, Korea, KPop, Map of the Soul 7, pop

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Australian Charts: Tame Impala Debut At No 1 With ‘The Slow Rush’

by Gavin Ryan

Australian Charts: Tame Impala Debut At No 1 With ‘The Slow Rush’

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Kevin Parker, rock, Tame Impala

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Australian Charts: Green Day ‘Father of All Motherfuckers’ Is No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The thirteenth studio album for Green Day called “Father of all Motherfuckers” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week to become their third overall No.1 set in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Australia, Australian charts, Father of All Motherfuckers, Green Day, punk, rock

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Australian Charts: Dune Rats ‘Hurry Up And Wait’ Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Local Australian rock band Dune Rats see their third studio album called “Hurry Up and Wait” becomes their second successive No.1 album, as it debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart this week.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, ARIA, Australia, Australian charts, Dune Rats, punk

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Australian Charts: Billie Eilish Album Is Back At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Thanks to a slew of Grammy Awards this past week, the debut album for Billie Eilish called “When We all Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” reclaims the No.1 spot in Australia for an eighth overall week at the ARIA Albums summit.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, ARIA Charts, Australia, Billie Eilish, music industry, pop, USA

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Australian Charts: No Surprise Eminem’s Surprise Album Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The eleventh studio album for Eminem called “Music to Be Murdered by” was a surprise release last Friday and this week it claims the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart, becoming his eleventh chart-topping album here (9 studios, 1 soundtrack and 1 best of).

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Eminem, pop, rap, USA

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Australian Charts: Selena Gomez Debuts At No 1 With ‘Rare’ Album

by Gavin Ryan

The third solo album (6th overall LP) for singer Selena Gomez called “Rare” becomes the first No.1 album of the 2020’s, plus the first new No.1 of the year, and also her first chart-topping album for ARIA.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, pop, Selena Gomez, USA

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Australian Charts: Harry Styles ‘Fine Line’ Is The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Harry Styles’ second album “Fine Line” benefits from a week of NO new releases or new entries by logging a third overall week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australian charts, Harry Styles, One Direction, pop, UK

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Australian Charts: Harry Styles Album Returns To No 1

by Gavin Ryan

Harry Styles reclaims the No.1 ARIA Albums spot with his second album “Fine Line” thanks to the exodus of seasonal titles from the chart, thus ringing up a second week at the top.

Tagged as: 10s, Harry Styles, One Direction, pop, UK

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Australian Charts: Tones and I ‘Dance Monkey’ Is No 1 Song Again

by Gavin Ryan

With the Christmas sales period over the chart bounces back to how it was at the start of December 2019, with a vast majority of the singles chart rising back up with the mass evacuation of seasonal songs, thus the longest running No.1 of all time for an Australia artist and ARIA No.1 in “Dance Monkey” for Tones and I is back up one place for an overall 22nd week at the top here.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, charts, pop, rap, Tones and I

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Australian Charts: Michael Buble ‘Christmas’ is the no 1 album

by Gavin Ryan

Michael Buble caps off a massive decade for his album “Christmas” by claiming the last No.1 berth for the year and the decade, as his set rises two places and returns for fifteenth overall week and sixth run at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Australian Charts: Mariah Carey ‘All I Want For Christmas’ Is The No 1

by Gavin Ryan

This week last year Mariah Carey jumped from #10 to the top of the ARIA Singles Chart with her seasonal classic “All I Want for Christmas is You”, which repeats itself this week and jumps from No.10 to No.1 to land a second week at the top in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 80s, 90s, Christmas, Mariah Carey, pop, R'n'B, USA

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Australian Albums: Harry Styles Has The No 1 Album

by Gavin Ryan

Harry Styles sees his second solo album called “Fine Line” become his second successive No.1 album in Australia, as it lands at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

Tagged as: 10s, Harry Styles, One Direction, pop, UK

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Australian Charts: Tones and I Clocks Up 21st Week At Number One

by Gavin Ryan

It’s a 21st week at No.1 for the smash single “Dance Monkey” for Tones and I, which is also now the equal fourth longest running Top 10 single in Australian Chart History in Australia.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, charts, pop, rap, Tones and I

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