UK Albums Top Entries - Thursday, 4th January 2024

Winners & Losers

Highest new entry

#98 Aretha Franklin - 30 Greatest Hits
Biggest climber (up 55 places)

#34 Johnny Flynn & Robert Macfarlane - The Moon Also Rises
Biggest faller (down 54 places)

#95 Taylor Swift - reputation

British Album Genres

We have 8 genre charts for United Kingdom.

1 new entry
24 climbers
35 fallers
2 non-movers
38 re-entries

1 RAYE - My 21st Century Blues
New #1! Up 3 places from #4

buy from iTunes £7.99
2 Lewis Capaldi - Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent (Extended Edition) [Apple Music Edition]
Down 1 place. 4 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £10.99
3 RAYE - My 21st Century Symphony. (with The Heritage Orchestra) [Live at the Royal Albert Hall]
Up 48 places from #51

buy from iTunes £7.99
4 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call Music! 116
Down 1 place. 49 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £11.99
5 Joby Talbot, Neil Hannon & The Cast of Wonka - Wonka (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Up 1 place. 28 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £10.99
6 Muireann Bradley - I Kept These Old Blues
Down 1 place. 4 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £7.99
7 ABBA - ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits
Up 10 places from #17

buy from iTunes £4.99
8 Various Artists - The Annual 2024 - Ministry of Sound
Up 1 place. 42 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £8.99
9 Ezra Collective - Where I'm Meant To Be
Down 7 places from #2

buy from iTunes £4.99
10 The Mary Wallopers - Irish Rock N Roll
Down 3 places. 12 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £7.99

11 Taylor Swift - 1989 (Taylor's Version) [Deluxe]
Up 3 places. 70 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £12.99
12 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call 40 Years
Up 3 places. 42 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £11.99
13 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call Timeless... The Songs
Down 3 places. 357 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £9.99
14 Take That - This Life
Down 2 places. 42 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £7.99
15 The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds
Down 4 places. 77 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £7.99
16 Olivia Dean - Messy
Up 20 places from #36

buy from iTunes £10.99
17 Various Artists - 70 Hits of the 70s
Down 1 place. 99 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £4.99
18 Rick Astley - Are We There Yet?
Down 5 places from #13

buy from iTunes £4.99
19 Various Artists - The Very Best of Jazz: 50 Unforgettable Tracks (Remastered)
Down 1 place. 79 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £4.99
20 Rick Astley - The Best of Me
Down 12 places from #8

buy from iTunes £4.99

21 Various Artists - Dave Pearce Dance Anthems
Up 14 places from #35

buy from iTunes £4.99
22 Dolly Parton - Rockstar
Up 20 places from #42

buy from iTunes £12.99
23 Noah Kahan - Stick Season (We'll All Be Here Forever)
Up 5 places from #28

buy from iTunes £12.99
24 Teddy Swims - I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1)
Down 3 places. 91 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £6.99
25 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call a Massive 80s Party
Up 33 places from #58

buy from iTunes £9.99
26 Various Artists - 80's Rock Down
Down 7 places from #19

buy from iTunes £7.99
27 Lewis Capaldi - Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent
Down 1 place. 299 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £3.99
28 Taylor Swift - Lover
Up 6 places from #34

buy from iTunes £8.99
29 Elton John - Diamonds
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £10.99
30 Eminem - Curtain Call: The Hits
Down 1 place. 202 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £6.99
31 Olivia Rodrigo - GUTS
Down 8 places from #23

buy from iTunes £7.99
32 Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Council Skies
Down 8 places from #24

buy from iTunes £6.99
33 P!nk - TRUSTFALL (Tour Deluxe Edition)
Down 13 places from #20

buy from iTunes £13.99
34 Johnny Flynn & Robert Macfarlane - The Moon Also Rises
Up 55 places from #89

buy from iTunes £4.99
35 Various Artists - Songs for the Car
Up 11 places from #46

buy from iTunes £4.99
36 ABBA - ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits (40th Anniversary Edition)
Down 14 places from #22

buy from iTunes £12.99
37 The Mary Wallopers - The Mary Wallopers
Down 12 places from #25

buy from iTunes £5.99
38 Peter Gabriel - I/O (Bright-Side and Dark-Side Mixes)
Down 7 places from #31

buy from iTunes £13.99
39 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call 90s: Dancefloor
Up 22 places from #61

buy from iTunes £9.99
40 The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds (Live Edition)
Up 23 places from #63

buy from iTunes £11.99
41 London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry - The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music
Down 8 places from #33

buy from iTunes £5.99
42 Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
Up 51 places from #93

buy from iTunes £8.99
43 SIX, Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss - Six: The Musical (Studio Cast Recording)
Up 32 places from #75

buy from iTunes £6.99
44 Bon Jovi - Greatest Hits: The Ultimate Collection (Deluxe Edition)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £12.99
45 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call Music! 115
Down 15 places from #30

buy from iTunes £11.99
46 Mark Knopfler & Dire Straits - The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler - Private Investigations
Up 10 places from #56

buy from iTunes £4.99
47 Creedence Clearwater Revival - Best of Creedence Clearwater Revival
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £6.99
48 Taylor Swift - Midnights
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £9.99
49 Far From Saints - Far From Saints
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £5.99
50 Miley Cyrus - Endless Summer Vacation
Non-Mover. 230 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £9.99
51 Eagles - The Complete Greatest Hits
Up 46 places from #97

buy from iTunes £9.99
52 Madonna - The Immaculate Collection
Up 15 places from #67

buy from iTunes £5.99
53 Simply Red - The Greatest Hits
Non-Mover. 342 days on the chart

buy from iTunes £6.99
54 Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom, Jr., Phillipa Soo, Daveed Diggs & Christopher Jackson - Hamilton: An American Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Up 14 places from #68

buy from iTunes £6.99
55 Various Artists - Pacha Ibiza Classics
Down 18 places from #37

buy from iTunes £4.99
56 Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £8.99
57 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend – The Best of Bob Marley & The Wailers (2002 Edition)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £11.99
58 Roxy Music - The Best of Roxy Music
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £5.99
59 Lewis Capaldi - Divinely Uninspired To a Hellish Extent (Extended Edition)
Down 21 places from #38

buy from iTunes £4.99
60 Carpenters - Gold: Greatest Hits
Down 21 places from #39

buy from iTunes £8.99
61 Neil Diamond - All-Time Greatest Hits
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £6.99
62 Kylie Minogue - Tension (Deluxe)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £11.99
63 The Cure - The Cure: Greatest Hits
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £5.99
64 Various Artists - NOW Boogie Nights - Disco Classics
Down 37 places from #27

buy from iTunes £9.99
65 Ren - Sick Boi
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £4.99
66 Joni Mitchell - Blue
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £7.99
67 Marconi Union - Weightless (Ambient Transmission, Vol. 2)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £5.94
68 The Beatles - The Beatles 1967–1970 (2023 Edition) [The Blue Album]
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £17.99
69 Girls Aloud - Ten
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £6.99
70 Various Artists - NOW That's What I Call a 60s & 70s Summer: Seasons In the Sun
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £9.99
71 Lankum - False Lankum
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £7.99
72 Ryan Adams - Star Sign
Down 40 places from #32

buy from iTunes £7.9
73 Jalen Ngonda - Come Around and Love Me
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £7.99
74 Ilsey - From The Valley
Down 9 places from #65

buy from iTunes £9.90
75 Kings of Leon - Only By the Night
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £8.99
76 Rod Stewart - Some Guys Have All the Luck
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £6.99
77 Electric Light Orchestra - All Over the World: The Very Best of ELO
Up 18 places from #95

buy from iTunes £9.99
78 Neil Young - Greatest Hits
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £8.99
79 Carole King - Tapestry
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £8.99
80 Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
Down 9 places from #71

buy from iTunes £8.99
81 Robbie Williams - Swing When You're Winning
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £4.99
82 Harry Styles - Fine Line
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £9.99
83 Pretenders - The Best of / Break Up the Concrete (Remastered)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £6.99
84 Bruce Springsteen - Born In the U.S.A.
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £8.99
85 Harry Styles - Harry's House
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £10.99
86 Amy Winehouse - Back to Black
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £5.99
87 Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Meryl Streep & Amanda Seyfried - Mamma Mia! (The Movie Soundtrack feat. the Songs of ABBA) [Bonus Track Version]
Down 40 places from #47

buy from iTunes £4.99
88 Simon & Garfunkel - Greatest Hits
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £9.99
89 Taylor Swift - Midnights (3am Edition)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £13.99
90 Taylor Swift - Fearless (Taylor's Version)
Down 12 places from #78

buy from iTunes £12.99
91 Blondie - The Best of Blondie
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £4.99
92 Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Council Skies (Deluxe)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £11.99
93 Ludovico Einaudi - Islands - Essential Einaudi
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £10.99
94 Elvis Presley - The 50 Greatest Hits
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £10.99
95 Taylor Swift - reputation
Down 54 places from #41

buy from iTunes £5.99
96 The Cranberries - Stars: The Best of the Cranberries 1992-2002
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £5.99
97 Ed Sheeran - Autumn Variations
Down 49 places from #48

buy from iTunes £10.99
98 Aretha Franklin - 30 Greatest Hits
New Entry!

buy from iTunes £9.99
99 Taylor Swift - folklore (deluxe version)
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £11.99
100 Imagine Dragons - Mercury - Acts 1 & 2
Re-entry

buy from iTunes £12.99

UK Albums Top Entries - Thursday, 4th January 2024

Winners & Losers

Highest new entry

Biggest climber (up 55 places)

Biggest faller (down 54 places)

British Album Genres