Chart Wrap: Florence beats Jamie xx for top debut
Hot 100
A new #1 holds the top of the TMN Hot 100 this week. Forcing Wiz Kahlifa’s See You Again featuring Charlie Puth off the top spot is Taylor Swift’s Bad Blood featuring Kendrick Lamar. The move makes for Swift’s fourth single to hit #1 on the TMN Hot 100.Grace’s You Don’t Own Me featuring G-Eazy moves up to #2 from #3, replaced by Ed Sheeran’s Photograph,which takes #3 from #5.
Guy Sebastian’s Tonight Again sees some healthy movement at #11, moving up from #30. Jason Derulo’s Cheyenne also sees a Top 20 entry at #17 from #39. Little Mix’s Black Magic sees a jump to #22 from #44 while Hozier’s Someone New moves up to #37 from #51.Most moved this week comes from Avicii’s Waiting For Love which sees a jump to #23 from #73, a total of 50 positions.
Only two debuts break in the Top 50 this week, The first at #40 with Conrad Sewell’s Start Again, followed by Sam Smith’s Leave Your Lover at #50.
ARIA Singles
The ARIA Singles chart sees Taylor Swift’s Bad Blood featuring Kendrick Lamar remain at #1 for a second week while Jessie J’s Flashlight jumps to #2 from #5, a new peak for the track. Conrad Sewell’s Start Again sees a high debut at #6, marking a new peak overall for the singer as a lead artist. His previous single Hold Me Up saw a highpoint of #39 and he peaked at #12 as the feature artist on Kygo’s Firestone. Three other debuts are worth noting this week, the first being Avicii’s Waiting For Love which enters at #19. At #25 is a new entry from Little Mix’s Black Magic, their first chart appearance since March last year. The last new entry is Flume’s Some Minds featuring Andrew Wyatt.
ARIA Albums
Three new debuts dot the Top 5 of the ARIA Albums chart this week with Florence + The Machine’s How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful taking out the #1 debut. It marks their second #1 on the ARIA Albums chart to date, the first being Ceremonials which hit #1 in November of 2011. At #2 with another debut is Jamie xx’s In Colour, marking his highest debut as a solo artist. It follows The xx’s Coexist which peaked at #2 in September 2012. The last debut to enter in the Top 5 comes from Major Lazer’s Peace Is The Mission which debuts at #5. Their third studio album, it becomes the second to enter the Top 5 on the Albums chart. Outside the Top 5, Jason Derulo sees a debut at #12 with Everything Is 4. The album features single Want To Want Me which saw a peak at #1 on the TMN Hot 100 and #4 on the ARIA Singles chart.Courtney Barnett sees a re-entry with Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit at #22 this week following a feature segment on both Seven’s Sunday Night and ABC’s 7:30 last week.
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