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Chart Analysis August 22, 2016

Chart Wrap: The Amity Affliction claim third #1

Charts & Music Manager

Hot 100

Shawn Mendes takes his first ever #1 on the TMN Hot 100 this week with Treat You Better. Moving up to #1 from #2, it seemed like an unlikely #1 at first, almost dropping out of the Top 10 six weeks a go. His previous single Stitches peaked at #5 on the Hot 100.

DJ Snake is close to setting a new career peak as the lead artist with Let Me Love You ft. Justin Bieber. Taking #3 from #26, it matches previous single Middle ft. Bipolar Sunshine, only this time, it’s in its second week in the chart. The Chainsmokers’ Closer ft. Halsey cracks the Top 10 at #5 from #11, as does Jonas Blue’s Perfect Strangers at #7 from #13.

Betty Who cracks the Top 20 at #19 from #34 with I Love You Always Forever, while Twenty One Pilots’ Heathens makes the Top 30 at #30 from #44. Most moved this week is DNCE’s Toothbrush which is now at #56 from #98, a total move of 42 places.

Olly Murs makes a huge re-entry at #35 with You Don’t Know Love while Jessica Mauboy and Jess & Matt debut at #46 and #47 with Risk It and Bones respectively, both of which were penned by DNA Songs.

ARIA Singles

The Chainsmokers remain at #1 for week two with Closer ft. Halsey, staving off DJ Snake’s Let Me Love You ft. Justin Bieber which is now at #2 from #3. Betty Who scores a noteworthy debut at #9 with new hit I Love You Always Forever.

Mike Perry’s The Ocean takes #14 from #22, a new peak for both the song and Perry on the Singles chart. Tove Lo’s Cool Girl debuts at #32, her first placing on the chart as lead artist since 2014. Martin Garrix’s new In The Name Of Love ft. Bebe Rexha debuts at #33. DNCE’s Toothbrush takes the last noteworthy debut at #41.

ARIA Album

Gympie’s pride The Amity Affliction have just scored their third #1 album in a row with This Could Be Heartbreak, the follow-up to albums 2014’s Let The Ocean Take Me and 2012’s Chasing Ghosts. It also makes for the fourteenth Australian #1 on the chart this year and is now tied with 2013 for most Australian #1’s in a calendar year.

Twenty One Pilots’ Blurryface shoots up to #7 from #20, finally cracking the Top 10 after 33 weeks in the chart. PartyNextDoor’s PartyNextDoor 3 debuts at #13 and makes for his first ever Top 50 entry. The noteworthy collaboration from Thy Art Is Murder, The Acacia Strain & Fit For An Autopsy, The Depression Sessions, debuts at #38 followed by Michael Stein & Kyle Dixon’s Stranger Things, Vol 1.) debuting at #40.

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