Official ARIA CHARTS News

9th December 2017

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Ed Sheeran reaches No. 1 with ‘Perfect’, as P!nk enjoys a sixth week at the top, on this week’s ARIA Charts

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CHECK OUT THE FULL CHART INFORMATION HERE 


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Singles:

Top 5:

1. Ed Sheeran ‘Perfect’

2. Camila Cabello Feat. Young Thug ‘Havana’

3. Post Malone Feat. 21 Savage ‘Rockstar’

4. Post Malone ‘I Fall Apart’

5. Marshmello x Khalid ‘Silence’

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Singles Chartifacts: 

#1: Ed Sheeran ‘Perfect’ – As Beyoncé shares vocals on a new version of Ed Sheeran’s ‘Perfect’, the track hits #1 in its twenty first week in the ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart.  

#7: NF ‘Let You Down’ – In its seventh week in the top 50, NF’s ‘Let You Down’ climbs a further four spots to #7 making its way into the Top 10 for the very first time.

#8: Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line ‘Meant To Be’ – Jumping up eighteen spots in its second week in the chart, Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line’s ‘Meant To Be’cracks the top 10 for the first time.

#18: Mariah Carey ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ – As we start to celebrate the festive season, sensational American pop singer Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ makes a re-appearance on the ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart at #18. This single was originally released in 1994 and peaked at #2. 

#24: Post Malone ‘Candy Paint’ (debut) – Taken from the soundtrack of the 2017 action film The Fate of the Furious (2017), ‘Candy Paint’ by American Rapper Post Malone hits the ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart for the first time.

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Check out video highlights of the top 10 singles HERE


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Albums:

Top 5:

1. P!nk ‘Beautiful Trauma’

2. Ed Sheeran ‘÷’

3. Michael Buble ‘Christmas’

4. Taylor Swift ‘Reputation’

5. U2 ‘Songs Of Experience’ (debut)

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Albums Chartifacts:

#1: P!nk ‘Beautiful Trauma’ – P!nk’s ‘Beautiful Trauma’ holds at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, notching up a sixth week at Number One. 

#5: U2 ‘Songs Of Experience’ (debut) – ‘Songs of Experience’ is the fourteenth studio album by Irish rock band U2. The album is a companion piece to U2’s previous record, Songs of Innocence (#7 Oct. ’14). U2 have also previously charted in the Top 10 of the ARIA Albums Chart with ‘Rattle And Hum’ (#1 Oct. ’88), ‘Achtung Baby’ (#1 Nov. ‘91), ‘Zooropa’ (#1 Jul’ ‘93), ‘Pop’ (#1 Mar. ‘97), ‘Best Of 1980-1990’ (#1 Nov. ‘98), ‘All That You Can’t Leave Behind’ (#1 Nov. ‘00), ‘Best Of 1990-2000’ (#1 Nov. ’02), ‘How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’ (#1 Nov. ’04), ‘U218 Singles’ (#1 Nov. ’06) and ‘No Line On The Horizon’ (#1 Mar. ’09).

#13: Mariah Carey ‘Merry Christmas’ In the same week Carey’s Christmas classic ‘All I Want For Christmas (#2 Dec. ’94) jumps back into the ARIA top 50 Singles Chart, the album it comes from follows suit on the ARIA Albums Chart, returning at #13. 

#19: Elton John ‘Diamonds’ – Elton John’s ultimate greatest hits collection ‘Diamonds’, in honour of his extraordinary 50-year song writing career with Bernie Taupin, jumps back into the ARIA Top 50 this week with a new peak at #19.

#25: Chris Stapleton ‘From A Room: Volume 2’ (debut) – The third studio album by American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton. ‘From A Room: Volume 2’ gives Stapleton his third appearance on the ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart – previously charting with ‘Traveller’ (#47 Nov. ’15) and ‘From A Room: Volume 1’ (#20 May ’17).

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Streaming Singles:

Top 5:

1. Ed Sheeran ‘Perfect’

2. Post Malone Feat. 21 Savage ‘Rockstar’

3. Post Malone ‘I Fall Apart’

4. Camila Cabello Feat. Young Thug ‘Havana’

5. NF ‘Let You Down’

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ABOUT THE ARIA CHART:

The national ARIA Chart is Australia’s pre-eminent music chart representing a broad cross section of retail outlets. More than 1200 music retailers, including department stores, chain stores, independent retailers, streaming outlets, and digital providers contribute their data to ARIA to ensure that comprehensive charts are compiled across various genres and categories during any given week.

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