U.K. CHARTS: THE 1975 SCORE FIFTH #1

The 1975 has its fifth #1 on the U.K.’s Official Albums Chart with Being Funny in a Foreign Language (Dirty Hit). Sam Smith and Kim Petras remain on top at singles.

Being Funny in a Foreign Language outsold the rest of the Top 5 combined. Red Hot Chili PeppersReturn of the Dream Canteen (Warner Records) is #2, while Lil Baby has a solo best with It's Only Me (Motown/Quality Control), at #3.

Alter Bridge’s Pawns & Kings (Napalm) is #4. The Big Moon’s Here Is Everything (Fiction) is also new, at #9. Rapper Rimzee’s self-released third mixtape, Cold Feet, is his first Top 20, at #11, while a reissue of Dexys Midnight Runners' 1982 set, Too-Rye-Ay (Mercury), charts at #14.

On the U.K.’s Official Singles Chart, Smith and Petras’ “Unholy” (Capitol) has claimed a fourth week at #1.

“PSYCHO” (Atlantic) by Anne-Marie and Aitch continues to gain new heights, up three places to #6. Stormzy’s “Hide & Seek” (Def Jam 0207) is the highest new entry, starting at #7.

“Miss You” (Atlantic), Oliver Tree and Robin Schulz's collaboration, breaks the Top 20 for the first time, rising 19 spots to #9. “Messy in Heaven” (Sony) by venbee and goddard. jumps six spots to #14, Afrobeats star Rema reaches a new peak, with “Calm Down” (Interscope) at #16, and Central Cee’s self-released “One Up” is new at #17.

HITS LIST FOR THE HOLIDAYS
No coal in their stockings (12/19a)
ON THE COVER:
BILLIE EILISH
A star upon the highest bough (12/18a)
FINNEAS, FRONT AND CENTER
Give the brother some. (12/12a)
U.S. COURT DENIES TIKTOK’S FREEZE REQUEST
A cliffhanger (12/14a)
DANIEL NIGRO:
CRACKING THE CODE
The co-writer-producer of the moment, in his own words (12/12a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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