John Newman has scored a debut number one with Tribute.
The singer-songwriter lands straight at the top of the chart, in a week that saw many new entries inside the Top 10.
“It’s such an amazing thing for an artist to have a number one album, especially on a debut,” he told The Official Charts Company. “It means so much to me and I just want to say thank you to everyone who has supported me and helped make this happen. Can’t wait to see everyone on tour next week!”
Pearl Jam achieve their highest-charting UK album since 1993 by landing at two with Lightning Bolt.
Sir Paul McCartney enters at three with his 16th studio album New, followed by Cher’s latest release Closer To The Truth at four. Britain’s Got Talent alumni Jonathan and Charlotte land at five with Perhaps Love.
The Saturdays enter at 10 with their latest effort Living For the Weekend, making it their fourth Top 10 album.
Will Young’s Essential collection is new at 15. Lissie’s second LP Back To Forever lands at 16.
Gary Numan achieves his first Top 40 studio album since 1991, landing at 20 with Splinter (Songs From a Broken Mind). Giggs enters at 21 with When Will It Stop.
Trivium land at 23 with Vengeance Falls, while there are also new entries for Eliza Doolittle’s In Your Hands at 25, Matt Goss’s Life You Imagine at 27 and Cilla Black’s Very Best Of at 37.
Source: Official Charts Company