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Justin Timberlake has kept hold of the UK number one album spot for a third week running.

The 20/20 Experience held off the challenge from Imagine Dragons, whose debut album Night Vision settles for second place by less than 3,000 copies, having led the pack in midweek.

Bring Me the Horizon’s fourth studio album Sempiternal is the metal band’s highest-charting so far, landing at three.

David Bowie’s The Next Day drops a place to four, while Pink rises one place to five with The Truth About Love.

Meat Loaf’s 35th anniversary edition of Bat Out of Hell enters the chart in ninth position. Rihanna leaps 14 places to ten with Unapologetic.

Killswitch Engage earn their highest-charting album so far, with Disarm the Descent entering at 15.

Tyler, The Creator wins his first top 20 placing with Wolf landing at 17. British Sea Power’s Machineries Of Joy is a new entry at 19.

Wiley wins his first Top 40 album at 26 with The Ascent, while Jimi Hendrix re-enters at 30 with People, Hell and Angels.

Bonobo also scores his first UK Top 40 placing at 34 with new album The North Borders.

Source: Official Charts Company

Justin Timberlake has kept hold of the UK albums top spot with The 20/20 Experience.

Depeche Mode finish at number two with their 13th studio album Delta Machine, matching the peak of their previous LP in 2009.

Despite having only 4,000 copies separating each other in the midweek chart, Timberlake ended up beating his competition by almost two copies to one by the end of the week.

David Bowie drops one place to three with The Next Day, followed by longrunner Our Version of Events by Emeli Sandé and Unorthodox Jukebox by Bruno Mars.

The Strokes score their fifth UK Top 10 album with Comedown Machine, which enters at ten.

Eric Clapton’s 20th studio album Old Sock lands at 13, while Worcester group Peace enter at 16 with debut album In Love.