{"id":921741,"date":"2026-10-09T10:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T10:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/921741\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T10:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T10:46:08","slug":"olivia-deans-the-art-of-loving-returns-to-no-1-on-aria-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/921741\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Dean\u2019s \u2018The Art Of Loving\u2019 Returns to No. 1 on ARIA Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tOlivia Dean<\/a> enjoys the warmest of welcomes to Australia, as her hit sophomore album The Art Of Loving (via Universal) returns to No. 1 on the ARIA Chart<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe British singer started her six-date trans-Tasman tour<\/a> in support of Loving with the first of two shows Monday (Oct. 5) at Melbourne\u2019s Rod Laver Arena. Promoted by Handsome Tours and Laneway Presents, Dean\u2019s jaunt moves on to Sydney for two shows at Afterpay Arena (Oct. 9 and 10), Brisbane Entertainment Centre (Oct. 13), and skips the ditch to New Zealand for one show at Auckland\u2019s Western Springs Bowl (Oct. 17).<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe excitement around her latest, and biggest, headline tour of these parts sends The Art Of Loving to No. 1 for its 14th non-consecutive week. Loving hasn\u2019t left the top five since it debuted at No. 1 last October, ARIA<\/a> reports, and last led the chart in late April.<\/p>\n

\n\tMeanwhile, \u201880s Australian rock act V.Spy V.Spy (originally known as originally known as Spy vs. Spy) returns to the ARIA Albums Chart with two titles, both of which crack the top 10 for the first time following 40th anniversary reissues. Harry\u2019s Reasons (SL1) from 1986 enters at No. 7, and 1987\u2019s A.O Mod. TV. Vers (SL1) bounces to No. 8.<\/p>\n

\n\tAfter the release of an expanded version with four new tracks, Drake<\/a>\u2019s HABIBTI (Republic\/Universal) returns to the top 10, at No. 10. HABIBTI peaked at No. 5 after its arrival earlier in the year. The deluxe version, titled Habibti (FOMO), includes \u201cCold Shoulder\u201d (featuring Don Toliver and Yebba), \u201cSolar Eclipse\u201d (featuring Don Toliver), \u201cQuebec,\u201d and \u201cClassic Pt. 2.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tWest Australian rock act Old Mervs find a spot in the top 20 with their second album, Carparks (Dew Process\/Universal). It\u2019s new at No. 16. Old Mervs\u2019 self-titled debut from 2025 peaked at No. 4.<\/p>\n

\n\tAlso blasting into the top 20 is Killing Heidi singer Ella Hooper with Overnight Success (MGM), new No. 19. It\u2019s her third solo album and first to enter the ARIA Top 50, the charts<\/a> compiler reports. As a member of Killing Heidi, Hooper collected four ARIA Awards and three top 20 albums. The band\u2019s 2000 collection Reflector logged six weeks at No. 1, and spawned the classic \u201cWeir,\u201d which cracked triple j\u2019s inaugural Hottest 100 of Australian Songs poll, at No. 77.<\/p>\n

\n\tNew top 50 arrivals on the ARIA Chart, published Friday, Oct. 9, including Imminence\u2019s Axis Mundi (at No. 27 via Sumerian Records\/Inertia), Soul Wun\u2019s independently-released Kaleidoscope (No. 29), former Little River Band frontman Glenn Shorrock\u2019s Legendary (The Ultimate Collection) (No. 34 via AMB\/MGM), Spike F**k\u2019s evidence (at No. 41 via Remote Control Records), and Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley\u2019s independent collaborative album Together Alone live at the Ulumbarra Theatre (No. 49).<\/p>\n

\n\tOver on the ARIA Singles Chart<\/a>, it\u2019s a 16th non-consecutive week at No. 1 for Ella Langley<\/a>\u2019s country monster \u201cChoosin\u2019 Texas\u201d (Sony). The top new entry on the latest frame belongs to Noah Kahan<\/a>, whose \u201cDraw You Out\u201d (Universal) opens its account at No. 35. \u201cDraw You Out\u201d was written for and inspired by<\/a> the latest chapter in The Hunger Games franchise, the prequel Sunrise on the Reaping.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olivia Dean enjoys the warmest of welcomes to Australia, as her hit sophomore album The Art Of Loving…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":921742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[153024,254802,64,63,114713,71516,5301,134,136],"class_list":["post-921741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-aria","tag-aria-charts","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bbcharts","tag-bbnews","tag-charts","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=921741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/921742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=921741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=921741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=921741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}