{"id":807606,"date":"2026-10-19T13:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T13:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/807606\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T13:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T13:54:11","slug":"jamie-t-scores-second-consecutive-u-k-no-1-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/807606\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie T Scores Second Consecutive U.K. No. 1 Album"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tJamie T<\/a> has earned his second consecutive chart-topping album as Ghosts (100 Days of Morning) enters the U.K.\u2019s Official Albums Chart<\/a> at No. 1.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe indie icon first hit the top of the charts in 2022 with The Theory of Whatever, his fifth studio album. All six of Jamie T\u2019s studio albums have all peaked inside the top five following Panic Prevention (2007, No. 4), Kings & Queens (2009, No. 2), Carry on the Grudge (2014, No. 4) and Trick (2016, No. 3).<\/p>\n

\n\tBritish drum\u2019n\u2019bass duo Chase & Status<\/a> end the week at No. 2 with their eighth studio album, Generic Everything. The placing matches their previous best with 2011\u2019s Idols and 2013\u2019s Brand New Machine.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\n\tOlivia Rodrigo\u2019s you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love holds its position at No. 3, followed by Michael Jackson\u2019s The Essential greatest hits collection.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\tOlivia Dean\u2019s The Art of Loving lifts two places to No. 5; the album will compete at the Mercury Prize ceremony this Thursday (Oct. 22) in Newcastle upon Tyne alongside RAYE\u2019s This Music May Contain Hope, Paul McCartney\u2019s The Boys of Dungeon Lane and more.<\/p>\n

\n\tTroye Sivan earns a fourth top 10 placing on the Official Albums Chart with new LP She\u2019s The Best (No. 9), following 2015\u2019s Wild (No. 5), 2018\u2019s Bloom (No. 10), 2023\u2019s Something To Give Each Other (No. 4).<\/p>\n

\n\tPet Shop Boys score a 28th top 40 album with their Alan Turing tribute record, A man from the future (No. 19). Geese frontman Cameron Winter, meanwhile, earns his first solo project inside top 40 with his acclaimed Live At Carnegie Hall LP at No. 20.<\/p>\n

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