{"id":436872,"date":"2026-02-20T22:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T22:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/436872\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T22:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T22:52:11","slug":"charli-xcx-secures-number-1-album-hat-trick-with-wuthering-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/436872\/","title":{"rendered":"Charli xcx secures Number 1 album hat-trick with Wuthering Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"

It\u2019s\u00a0Charli\u2019s eighth\u00a0UK Top\u00a040 album overall, sitting alongside 2015\u2019s\u00a0SUCKER<\/a>\u00a0(15),\u00a02017\u2019s\u00a0Number 1 Angel<\/a>\u00a0(37),\u00a02019\u00a0LP\u00a0Charli<\/a>\u00a0(14),\u00a02020\u2019s\u00a0how i’m feeling now<\/a>\u00a0(33)\u00a0and\u00a02025 remix record\u00a0Brat and\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0completely different but also still brat<\/a>\u00a0(40).<\/p>\n

Former chart-topper\u00a0BRAT\u00a0benefits from a boost, too, up seven this week (38).<\/p>\n

Wuthering Heights\u00a0also tops\u00a0the\u00a0Official Vinyl Albums Chart<\/a>, shifting the most copies on wax over the last seven days.<\/p>\n

It comes as Charli\u00a0unveils her Aidan\u00a0Zamiri-directed mockumentary\u00a0The Moment,\u00a0released\u00a0in UK cinemas today.<\/p>\n

\"Charli
\n MORE: Where every Charli xcx song and album has charted in the UK<\/a><\/p>\n

As she\u00a0scores a\u00a0second Number 1 single\u00a0with\u00a0Sam Fender<\/a>\u00a0team-up\u00a0Rein Me In<\/a>,\u00a0Olivia Dean<\/a>‘s enduring\u00a0The\u00a0Art\u00a0Of\u00a0Loving<\/a>\u00a0spends its 21st\u00a0consecutive week inside the Top 5 (2). Can it take home the coveted Album of the Year award at next\u00a0weekend\u2019s\u00a0BRITs<\/a>?<\/p>\n

Chart stalwarts\u00a0Fleetwood Mac<\/a>\u00a0see their 2018\u00a0hits compilation\u00a050 Years \u2013 Don’t Stop<\/a>\u00a0rebound to its Number 3 peak.<\/p>\n

Baby, break the\u00a0Tension!\u00a0With its release on\u00a0physical formats,\u00a0Kylie Minogue<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0Tension Tour\/\/Live 2025<\/a>\u00a0recording makes its Official Albums Chart debut, new in at Number\u00a019.\u00a0Tension Tour\/\/Live 2025\u00a0also tops the\u00a0Official Record Store Chart<\/a>, the biggest seller of the week\u00a0in independent\u00a0UK record shops.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Tension
\n MORE: Where every Kylie Minogue song and album has charted in the UK<\/a><\/p>\n

In anticipation of his fourth\u00a0solo\u00a0studio album\u00a0The Romantic, due February 27,\u00a0Bruno Mars<\/a>\u2019\u00a02010\u00a0debut\u00a0Doo-Wops\u00a0&\u00a0Hooligans<\/a>\u00a0is on the ascent, up\u00a0five (29).<\/p>\n

And finally,\u00a0following his four-night London Alexandra Palace residency,\u00a0Fred again..<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0USB<\/a>\u00a0vaults an impressive 58 spots in a return to the Top 40 (31).\u00a0<\/p>\n

See the Official Albums Chart Top 100 in full here from 5.45pm.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s\u00a0Charli\u2019s eighth\u00a0UK Top\u00a040 album overall, sitting alongside 2015\u2019s\u00a0SUCKER\u00a0(15),\u00a02017\u2019s\u00a0Number 1 Angel\u00a0(37),\u00a02019\u00a0LP\u00a0Charli\u00a0(14),\u00a02020\u2019s\u00a0how i’m feeling now\u00a0(33)\u00a0and\u00a02025 remix record\u00a0Brat and\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0completely different but…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436873,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5357,96,59,74743,50,24275,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-436872","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-charli-xcx","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-gb","11":"tag-kylie-minogue","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-olivia-dean","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}