{"id":768792,"date":"2026-07-17T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/768792\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T18:53:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:53:16","slug":"the-rolling-stones-foreign-tongues-is-no-1-on-u-k-albums-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/768792\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rolling Stones&#8217; &#8216;Foreign Tongues&#8217; Is No. 1 on U.K. Albums Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/the-rolling-stones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Rolling Stones<\/a> has earned its 15th No. 1 on the U.K.\u2019s Official Albums Chart dated July 17 with Foreign Tongues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe legendary rockers and current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/p\/rolling-stones-mick-jagger-keith-richards-cover-story\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billboard cover stars<\/a> are now joint-second on the all-time rankings, tied with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/the-beatles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Beatles<\/a>, though Paul McCartney plays bass on Foreign Tongues\u2019 cut \u201cCovered In You.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBoth groups trail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/robbie-williams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Robbie Williams<\/a> who took the top spot in January with his Britpop, his 16th overall. The Stones were previously tied in third position with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/taylor-swift\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Swift<\/a> at 14 each.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe band last hit the No. 1 spot with 2023\u2019s Hackney Diamonds, and first hit the top spot in 1964 with its self-titled debut LP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn a wide-ranging conversation with Billboard\u2018s Joe Lynch, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards discussed their thoughts on artificial intelligence, Olivia Rodrigo and the chances of heading out on the road in support of the new LP and more. (Read the full interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/p\/rolling-stones-mick-jagger-keith-richards-cover-story\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA reissue of My Chemical Romance\u2019s 2010 LP Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys lands at No. 2 following the group\u2019s run of U.K. shows. Over the weekend of July 8-11, the emo band performed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/concerts\/my-chemical-romance-london-wembley-stadium-set-list-1236290430\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wembley Stadium<\/a> as part of an anniversary tour for its seminal 2006 album, The Black Parade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tOlivia Rodrigo holds her position week-on-week at No. 3 with her third LP, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, and Michael Jackson\u2019s The Essential collection finishes at No. 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDecember 10\u2019s On Your Side EP closes at No. 5 to give the boy band a strong start to its recording career; it\u2019s the highest charting debut for a British boy band in six years following New Hope Club\u2019s self-titled 2020 debut album (No. 5).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA 20th anniversary re-recording of Sheffield metallers Bring Me the Horizon\u2019s debut LP Count Your Blessings I Repented lands at No. 6, an improvement of its original 2006 ranking at No. 93.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFuture\u2019s The Real Me lands at No. 27, while Jack White\u2019s Frozen Charlotte closes at No. 29.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"c-logo lrv-a-unstyle-link u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-width-100p  u-max-width-100 u-height-26 u-max-width-130px@mobile-max u-margin-t-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/\" title=\"Billboard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-accent-l@desktop u-font-size-1205 a-font-accent-xs@mobile-max u-font-size-15@mobile-max u-line-height-22px@mobile-max lrv-u-text-align-center@mobile-max u-letter-spacing-0030@mobile-max lrv-u-padding-t-025 lrv-u-margin-a-00 u-padding-t-0125@mobile-max u-padding-b-0063@mobile-max\">Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-link  lrv-a-unstyle-button lrv-u-cursor-pointer lrv-u-display-inline-flex lrv-u-background-color-brand-primary lrv-u-background-color-black:hover lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-color-brand-primary:hover u-padding-lr-0.875 u-padding-tb-10 lrv-u-flex-shrink-0 u-align-items-center a-font-basic-fancy-xs u-margin-t-0.188 u-margin-b-0188 u-margin-b-040@mobile-max\" href=\"https:\/\/preferences.mail.billboard.com\/preferences\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\tSign Up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Rolling Stones has earned its 15th No. 1 on the U.K.\u2019s Official Albums Chart dated July 17&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":768793,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[115704,328299,33337,88,9262,216],"class_list":["post-768792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-billboard-uk","tag-billboard-uk-charts","tag-chart-beat","tag-entertainment","tag-genre-rock","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/768793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}