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This week’s

ARIA CHARTS

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Korn snare first #1 in over 20 years
The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber makes it 17 weeks at Singles Chart #1
New peak for Australian Bird Calls

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CHECK OUT THE FULL CHART INFORMATION HERE 

Albums:

Top 5:

1. Korn – ‘Requiem’ (Debut)

2. Australian Bird Calls – ‘Songs Of Disappearance’
3. Soundtrack – ‘Encanto’
4. Adele – ‘30’
5. Olivia Rodrigo – ‘SOUR’

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Album Highlights: 

#1: Korn ‘Requiem’ – Korn take out their third #1 album on the ARIA Charts with Requiem. The 14th studio album from the American nu-metal veterans is the follow-up to The Nothing (#5 Sept. ’19) and becomes their tenth Top Ten album in Australia. Korn previously topped the ARIA Albums Chart with Follow The Leader (#1 Aug. ’98) and Issues (#1 Nov. ’99). Requiem also tops this week’s ARIA Vinyl Albums Chart.

#2: Australian Bird Calls ‘Songs Of Disappearance’ – After six weeks out of the Top 50, the Australian Bird Calls album Songs Of Disappearance has re-entered and claimed a new peak at #2. Its re-entry comes off the back of a new deluxe issue of the project that features 53 of the most threatened species of Australian native birds. The first album of its kind to chart in the ARIA Top Ten, it’s a collaboration between nature recordist David Stewart, Nature Sound, the Bowerbird Collective, BirdLife Australia, Charles Darwin University and Mervyn Street of Mangkaja Arts. Songs Of Disappearance is #1 on the ARIA Australian Albums Chart.

#6: Black Country, New Road ‘Ants From Up There’ – British post-punk band Black Country, New Road make their ARIA Top 50 debut at #6 with Ants From Up There. The group’s second album comes a year on from their debut, For the First Time, which was released in February 2021 and peaked at #4 in the UK. Four days prior to the album’s release, Black Country, New Road’s lead vocalist and guitarist Isaac Wood announced his departure from the band. The group plans to continue in Wood’s absence.

#7: Mitski ‘Laurel Hell’ – Mitski takes out her ARIA Top 50 debut at #7 with Laurel Hell. It’s the Japanese-American singer-songwriter’s sixth studio album, coming nearly four years on from 2018’s Be The Cowboy. Mitski’s previous album became her first to chart in the UK and US. Laurel Hell has debuted on the ARIA Vinyl Albums Chart at #2.

#35: Bodyjar ‘New Rituals’ – Melbourne pop-punk band Bodyjar return to the albums chart for the first time in almost a decade, debuting at #35 with New Rituals. The group’s eighth album is their first since Role Model (#30 Oct. ’13) and is the first to feature current bass player Nick Manuell. Bodyjar’s highest chart peak has been with How It Works (#19 Aug. ’00).

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Check out video highlights of the top 10 singles HERE

Singles:

Top 5:

1. The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber – ‘Stay’

2. Elton John & Dua Lipa – ‘Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)’
3. Gayle – ‘abcdefu’
4. Glass Animals – ‘Heat Waves’
5. Carolina Gaitan, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero & Stephanie Beatriz – ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’

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Singles Highlights:

#1: The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber ‘Stay’ – The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber make it 17 weeks at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart with ‘Stay’ further cementing its spot at second on the list of most weeks at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart. ‘Stay’ is still seven weeks behind the #1, Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’, which spent 24 weeks at #1 between August 2019 and January 2020.

#5: Carolina Gaitan, Mauro Castillo, Adassa, Rhenzy Feliz, Diane Guerrero, Stephanie Beatriz ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ – ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ from Disney’s Encanto moves up one spot to hit the Top 5 for the first time at #5. The soundtrack’s other chart hits, ‘Surface Pressure’ and ‘The Family Madrigal’, sit at #20 and #40 this week, respectively. The soundtrack album has gone down one spot to #3.

#16: Flume Feat. MAY-A ‘Say Nothing’ – ARIA Award-winning producer Flume hits the chart at #16 with ‘Say Nothing’. The collaboration with Sydney singer-songwriter MAY-A is the first track to come from Flume’s third album Palaces, set for release in May. Flume last appeared on the Singles Chart with ‘The Difference’ (#23 Feb. ’21), which featured American singer/songwriter and producer Toro y Moi.

#22: Frank Ocean ‘Lost’ – Returning to the Top 50 three weeks ago on the back of TikTok virality, Frank Ocean’s ‘Lost’ takes out a new peak at #22.  The track, which appeared on Ocean’s debut album channel ORANGE (#9 Feb. ’13), originally peaked at #46 in February 2013 before hitting #32 on its return to the chart.

#28: Tate McRae ‘She’s All I Wanna Be’ – Canadian singer-songwriter Tate McRae takes out her second career entry in the ARIA Top 50 with ‘She’s All I Wanna Be’. It’s the second single to be released from McRae’s forthcoming debut album. She first appeared on the chart with ‘You Broke Me First’ (#7 Nov. 20), which spent 48 weeks in the Top 50.

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Australian Artist Singles:

Top 5:

1. The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber – ‘Stay’

2. Luude Feat. Colin Hay – ‘Down Under’
3. Flume Feat. MAYA-A – ‘Say Nothing’ (Debut)
4. Vance Joy – ‘Missing Piece’
5. Rüfüs Du Sol – ‘On My Knees’

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Australian Artist Albums:

Top 5:

1. Australian Bird Calls – ‘Songs Of Disappearance’

2. The Kid Laroi – ‘F*ck Love (Over You)’
3. Bodyjar – ‘New Rituals’ (Debut)
4. INXS – ‘The Very Best’
5. Rüfüs Du Sol – ‘Surrender’

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Vinyl Albums:

Top 5:

1. Korn – ‘Requiem’ (Debut)

2. Mitski – Laurel Hell (Debut)
3. Black Country, New Road – Ants From Up There (Debut)
4. Ocean Grove – The Rhapsody Tapes (Debut)
5. Monsta X – The Dreaming

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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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AMNPLIFY – DB