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U.K. CHARTS: P!NK HOLDS ONTO #1
5/10/19

P!nk has denied Vampire Weekend their first #1 as Hurts 2B Human (RCA) tops Father of the Bride (Columbia) on the U.K.’s Official Albums Chart, staying at #1 for a second week.

Despite not reaching the top, Father of the Bride is VW’s highest charting album in the U.K. and third Top 3.

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes are new at #4 with End of Suffering (AWAL), while Ariana Grande’s thank u, next (Island) returns to the Top 10, rising four slots to #10 following its vinyl release.

On the U.K.'s Official Singles Chart, Stormzy has a second week at #1 with “Vossi Bop” (Merky/Atlantic), which has clocked more than 11m listens across the last seven days.

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