Official ARIA CHARTS News
2nd June 2018
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5 Seconds Of Summer chalks up two weeks at the top, as Shawn Mendes blasts to Number One on debut, 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. 5 Seconds Of Summer ‘Youngblood’
2. Post Malone ‘Better Now’
3. Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa ‘One Kiss’
4. Ariana Grande ‘No Tears Left To Cry’
5. Drake ‘Nice For What’
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Singles Chartifacts:
#1: 5 Seconds Of Summer ‘Youngblood’ – Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer hold #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart for a second consecutive week with ‘Youngblood’. It becomes the group’s longest run in the top spot, having spent one week there with previous #1 ‘She Looks So Perfect’.
#3: Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa ‘One Kiss’ – Notching up its seventh week in the Top Ten, ‘One Kiss’ snares a new peak at #3. It’s Harris’ sixth single to hit the Top Three and Dua Lipa’s third.
#9: Selena Gomez ‘Back To You’ – Jumping up three spots from last week, Selena Gomez’s ‘Back To You’ hits the Top Ten for the first time in its third week in the chart. It becomes the American artist’s fourth Top Ten single on the Singles Charts.
#10: Shawn Mendes ‘In My Blood’ – As his self-titled third album debuts at #1 on the Albums Chart, Shawn Mendes re-enters the Top Ten with ‘In My Blood’. Current single ‘Youth’ has moved up 15 spots to claim a new peak at #19.
#13: Billie Eilish Feat Khalid ‘Lovely’ – After climbing 13 spots last week, Billie Eilish’s ‘Lovely’ moves up a further eight to sit at #13 this week.
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Check out video highlights of the top 10 singles HERE
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Albums:
Top 5:
1. Shawn Mendes ‘Shawn Mendes’ (Debut)
2. Post Malone ‘Beerbongs & Bentleys’
3. Soundtrack ‘The Greatest Showman’
4. Ed Sheeran ‘÷’
5. A$AP Rocky ‘Testing’ (Debut)
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Albums Chartifacts:
#1: Shawn Mendes ‘Shawn Mendes’ (Debut) – Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes scores his first #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with his self-titled third album. The follow-up to Illuminate (#3 Oct. ’16) is Mendes’ second Top Ten entry on the chart. Singles released from the album include ‘In My Blood’ (#9 Apr. ’18), ‘Lost In Japan’ (#27 Apr. ’18) and ‘Youth’ (#19 Jun. ’18). Among Mendes’ collaborators on the album are Ed Sheeran, Julia Michaels, John Mayer and Khalid.
#5: A$AP Rocky ‘Testing’ (Debut) – Returning with Testing, his third studio album, American rapper A$AP Rocky grabs his third entry in the ARIA Top Ten. The album includes appearances by FKA Twigs, Kid Cudi, Dev Hynes, Skepta, Frank Ocean and more. The track ‘Praise The Lord (Da Shine)’ has debuted at #34 on this week’s Singles Chart. Testing equals previous album At. Long. Last. A$AP (#5 Jun. ’15) as A$AP Rocky’s highest chart peak.
#6: Xavier Rudd ‘Storm Boy’ (Debut) – With his ninth studio album, Australian singer-songwriter Xavier Rudd takes out a sixth straight Top Ten. Storm Boy comes just over three years on from Nanna (#8 Mar. ’15). To date, Rudd’s highest Albums Chart peak has been with Spirit Bird (#2 Jun. ’12).
#7: Chvrches ‘Love Is Dead’ (Debut) – Scottish synth-pop trio Chvrches return with third album, Love Is Dead. Following Every Open Eye (#3 Oct. ’15), it becomes the group’s second Top Ten album. One track, ‘My Enemy’, features vocals by Matt Berninger from The National.
#11: Pusha T ‘Daytona’ (Debut) – American rapper Pusha T makes his first Top 50 entry with Daytona. Produced by Kanye West, the album is Pusha T’s third solo studio album, having previously released four albums as a member of Clipse.
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Streaming Singles:
Top 5:
1. 5 Seconds Of Summer ‘Youngblood’
2. Post Malone ‘Better Now’
3. Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa ‘One Kiss’
4. Drake ‘Nice For What’
5. Childish Gambino ‘This Is America’
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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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