UK Top 10

NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS—IT'S THE U.K. TOP 10: Ed Sheeran gets another week at #1 on the U.K. album chart this week, while Manic Street Preachers bow at #2 and Dolly Parton and Sam Smith (see his Glastonbury set above) move up in the Top 5. Also debuting is Epic's EDM breakout Example. Monkey Puzzle/RCA's Sia, meanwhile, lands just outside the Top 10 in her first week.

  1. Ed Sheeran, x (Atlantic)
  2. *Manic Street Preachers, Futurology (Columbia)
  3. Dolly Parton, Blue Smoke: The Best of (Masterworks)
  4. Sam Smith, In the Lonely Hour (Capitol)
  5. George Ezra, Wanted on Voyage (Columbia)
  6. 5 Seconds of Summer, 5 Seconds of Summer (Capitol)
  7. Coldplay, Ghost Stories (Parlophone)
  8. *Example, Live Life Living (Epic)
  9. Paolo Nutini, Caustic Love (Atlantic)
  10. Kasabian, 48:13 (Columbia)

*Debut

On the singles side, Interscope's will.i.am earns his 10th U.K. #1 with "It's My Birthday," Republic's Ariana Grande holds on to #2 with "Problem" and EMI's The Vamps vault #39-4 with "Somebody to You." And speaking of Never Mind the Bollocks, that very Sex Pistols album (UMC) re-enters the album chart at #24. (7/14a)

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