Calvin Harris knocks MJ off the top spot in UK album chart
August 25th, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI ( Leave a comment )
London, Aug 25 (ANI): Late King of Pop Michael Jackson has finally been knocked from the top of the UK album chart.
Calvin Harris has leapt straight to the top of the UK album chart with new release ‘Ready For The Weekend, knocking Jackson’s album ‘The Essential’ from the perch, where it had been for seven weeks, reports the BBC.
Meanwhile, French DJ David Guetta has hit the top spot in the UK singles chart - his new track with Akon has shot to number one.
Guetta’s latest collaboration, ‘Sexy Bitch’, has reached the highest position.
The Black Eyed Peas were knocked to number two with ‘I Gotta Feeling’, while British rapper Tinchy Stryder’s duet with Sugababe star Amelle Berrabah, ‘Never Leave You’, is at number three.
Scottish DJ Calvin Harris is at number four with ‘Ready for the Weekend’, while Beyonce’s ‘Sweet Dreams’ rounds out the top five.
The top five in the UK singles chart are:
1. Sexy Chick - David Guetta featuring Akon
2. Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
3. Tinchy Stryder - Never Leave You
4. Calvin Harris - Ready for the Weekend
5. Beyonce - Sweet Dreams (ANI)
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