{"id":560968,"date":"2026-05-01T17:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/560968\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T17:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:55:09","slug":"noah-kahan-nets-second-number-1-album-with-the-great-divide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/560968\/","title":{"rendered":"Noah Kahan nets second Number 1 album with The Great Divide"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Great Divide\u00a0also debuts atop the\u00a0Official Record Store Chart<\/a>, the best-seller of the week in independent UK record shops, and\u00a0Official Vinyl Albums Chart<\/a>, shifting the most copies on wax over the past seven days.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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

It’s\u00a0a 14th Top 10 LP for\u00a0Foo Fighters<\/a>, with their 12th studio album\u00a0Your Favorite Toy<\/a>\u00a0straight in at Number 2.<\/p>\n

Michael Jackson<\/a>‘s catalogue sees a surge following the release of his\u00a0Michael\u00a0biopic, with no less than five of his records landing inside the Top 40.<\/p>\n

Brand-new set\u00a0Michael: Songs from the Motion Picture<\/a>\u00a0leads the pack (4), with 2003 compilation\u00a0Number Ones<\/a>\u00a0hot on its heels (5). The original 1982\u00a0Thriller<\/a>\u00a0release moonwalks 57\u00a0places into the Top 10 for the first time in 17 years (8), whilst\u00a01987’s\u00a0Bad<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0back in the Top 40 for the first time since 2014, vaulting 39\u00a0places\u00a0(13).\u00a0The Essential Michael Jackson<\/a>\u00a0is\u00a0also\u00a0present\u00a0in the standings\u00a0(14).<\/p>\n

Elsewhere,\u00a0Paul Weller<\/a>‘s live recording\u00a0Weller\u00a0At\u00a0The\u00a0BBC (Vol. 2)\u00a0earns him a\u00a0landmark 30th\u00a0solo Top\u00a040\u00a0as\u00a0it\u00a0is\u00a0issued on\u00a0vinyl 3LP (19).\u00a0And finally,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a third Top 40 album for\u00a0Californian singer-songwriter\u00a0Kehlani<\/a>\u00a0with her self-titled set (28).<\/p>\n

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