Official Albums Chart Top 100

07 December 2018 - 13 December 2018

The UK's Top 100 biggest artist albums of the week is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and weighted audio streams.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 New
A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE
A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE
1975
DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR
 1 1
Buy
Buy
2 3
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
ATLANTIC
 1 50
3 2
LOVE
LOVE
MICHAEL BUBLE
REPRISE
 1 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 9
STAYING AT TAMARA'S
STAYING AT TAMARA'S
GEORGE EZRA
COLUMBIA
 1 37
Buy
Buy
5 1
ODYSSEY
ODYSSEY
TAKE THAT
POLYDOR/SONY MUSIC CG
 1 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 8
UNCHAINED MELODIES
UNCHAINED MELODIES
ROY ORBISON/RPO
SONY MUSIC CG
 6 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 16
CHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS
MICHAEL BUBLE
REPRISE
 1 68
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 7
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 3 7
Buy
Buy
9 6
SI
SI
ANDREA BOCELLI
DECCA
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 12
TRUE LOVE WAYS
TRUE LOVE WAYS
BUDDY HOLLY/RPO
DECCA
 10 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 5
LM5
LM5
LITTLE MIX
SYCO MUSIC
 3 3
Buy
Buy
12 15
ALWAYS IN BETWEEN
ALWAYS IN BETWEEN
JESS GLYNNE
ATLANTIC
 1 8
Buy
Buy
13 20
50 YEARS - DON'T STOP
50 YEARS - DON'T STOP
FLEETWOOD MAC
RHINO
 13 3
Buy
Buy
14 13
A STAR IS BORN
A STAR IS BORN
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
INTERSCOPE
 1 9
15 4
RISE UP
RISE UP
CLIFF RICHARD
RHINO
 4 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 17
YOU KNOW I KNOW
YOU KNOW I KNOW
OLLY MURS
RCA
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 New
GUIDING LIGHT
GUIDING LIGHT
KATHERINE JENKINS
DECCA
 17 1
Buy
Buy
18 18
BLOOD RED ROSES
BLOOD RED ROSES
ROD STEWART
DECCA
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 New
WHAT IS LOVE
WHAT IS LOVE
CLEAN BANDIT
ATLANTIC
 19 1
Buy
Buy
20 19
THE PLATINUM COLLECTION
THE PLATINUM COLLECTION
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 2 220
Buy
Buy
21 14
DELTA
DELTA
MUMFORD & SONS
GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/ISLAND
 2 3
Buy
Buy
22 25
IN HARMONY
IN HARMONY
ALED JONES & RUSSELL WATSON
BMG
 8 4
Buy
Buy
23 New
WALKIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT
WALKIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT
DANIEL O'DONNELL
DMG TV
 23 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 21
MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN
MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
POLYDOR
 1 21
25 New
GLASTONBURY 2000
GLASTONBURY 2000
DAVID BOWIE
PARLOPHONE
 25 1
Buy
Buy
26 11
PHOENIX
PHOENIX
RITA ORA
ATLANTIC
 11 2
Buy
Buy
27 10
AS TIME GOES BY
AS TIME GOES BY
ALFIE BOE
DECCA
 10 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 22
THE LAST KING OF POP
THE LAST KING OF POP
PAUL HEATON
EMI
 10 3
Buy
Buy
29 New
PTS THE BEST OF BABY SHARK
PTS THE BEST OF BABY SHARK
PINKFONG
RELENTLESS
 29 1
30 30
DUMMY BOY
DUMMY BOY
6IX9INE
TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS
 30 2
Buy
Buy
31 24
THANK YOU & GOODNIGHT
THANK YOU & GOODNIGHT
BOYZONE
RHINO
 6 3
Buy
Buy
32 New
THE STORY SO FAR - THE BEST OF
THE STORY SO FAR - THE BEST OF
DEF LEPPARD
UMC/VIRGIN
 32 1
Buy
Buy
33 New
CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
MEEK MILL
ATLANTIC
 33 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 27
I'LL REMEMBER YOU
I'LL REMEMBER YOU
D-DAY DARLINGS
SONY MUSIC CG
 15 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 31
THE ARCHITECT
THE ARCHITECT
PALOMA FAITH
RCA
 1 41
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 29
SWEETENER
SWEETENER
ARIANA GRANDE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 1 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 23
THE BEATLES
THE BEATLES
BEATLES
EMI
 1 31
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 26
DIAMONDS
DIAMONDS
ELTON JOHN
MERCURY/UMC
 5 56
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 28
DIVIDE
DIVIDE
ED SHEERAN
ASYLUM
 1 92
Buy
Buy
40 Re
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
JEFF WAYNE
COLUMBIA
 5 75
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 34
WALLS
WALLS
BARBRA STREISAND
SONY MUSIC CG
 6 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 36
KAMIKAZE
KAMIKAZE
EMINEM
INTERSCOPE
 1 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 32
SIMULATION THEORY
SIMULATION THEORY
MUSE
HELIUM 3/WARNER BROS
 1 4
Buy
Buy
44 33
DUA LIPA
DUA LIPA
DUA LIPA
WARNER BROS
 3 79
Buy
Buy
45 40
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 1 854
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 38
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
ABBA
POLYDOR
 1 866
Buy
Buy
47 35
DON'T SMILE AT ME
DON'T SMILE AT ME
BILLIE EILISH
INTERSCOPE
 35 22
Buy
Buy
48 42
MAMMA MIA
MAMMA MIA
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
POLYDOR
 5 27
49 39
SCORPION
SCORPION
DRAKE
ISLAND
 1 23
Buy
Buy
50 New
STREET GOSSIP
STREET GOSSIP
LIL BABY
MOTOWN/QUALITY CONTROL
 50 1
Buy
Buy
51 41
BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS
BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS
POST MALONE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 1 32
Buy
Buy
52 43
ORIGINS
ORIGINS
IMAGINE DRAGONS
INTERSCOPE
 9 4
Buy
Buy
53 52
WANTED ON VOYAGE
WANTED ON VOYAGE
GEORGE EZRA
COLUMBIA
 1 141
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 81
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
SPICE GIRLS
VIRGIN
 2 23
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 47
SPEAK YOUR MIND
SPEAK YOUR MIND
ANNE-MARIE
ASYLUM
 3 32
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 65
DANCING QUEEN
DANCING QUEEN
CHER
WARNER BROS
 2 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 49
RUMOURS
RUMOURS
FLEETWOOD MAC
RHINO/WARNER BROS
 1 761
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 37
WITH THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
WITH THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
CILLA BLACK
RHINO
 26 3
Buy
Buy
59 56
LEGACY
LEGACY
DAVID BOWIE
PARLOPHONE
 5 107
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 New
BITTER-SWEET
BITTER-SWEET
BRYAN FERRY
BMG
 60 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 44
DOWN THE ROAD WHEREVER
DOWN THE ROAD WHEREVER
MARK KNOPFLER
EMI
 17 3
Buy
Buy
62 New
SONGS FOR JUDY
SONGS FOR JUDY
NEIL YOUNG
REPRISE
 62 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 50
STAND BY ME
STAND BY ME
KINGDOM CHOIR
SONY MUSIC CG
 17 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 New
STOKELEY
STOKELEY
SKI MASK THE SLUMP GOD
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 64 1
Buy
Buy
65 51
QUESTION MARK
QUESTION MARK
XXXTENTACION
VIRGIN
 3 38
66 67
LEGEND
LEGEND
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
TUFF GONG
 1 854
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 54
X
X
ED SHEERAN
ASYLUM
 1 233
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 63
ASTROWORLD
ASTROWORLD
TRAVIS SCOTT
EPIC
 3 18
Buy
Buy
69 48
GOLDEN
GOLDEN
KYLIE MINOGUE
BMG
 1 25
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 57
CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS
CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS
EMINEM
INTERSCOPE
 1 334
Buy
Buy
71 55
I CRY WHEN I LAUGH
I CRY WHEN I LAUGH
JESS GLYNNE
ATLANTIC
 1 166
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 84
A LOVE SO BEAUTIFUL
A LOVE SO BEAUTIFUL
ROY ORBISON/RPO
SONY MUSIC CG
 2 20
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 53
TRENCH
TRENCH
TWENTY ONE PILOTS
ATLANTIC/FUELED BY RAMEN
 2 9
Buy
Buy
74 58
SYMPHONICA IN ROSSO - LIVE AT ZIGGO
SYMPHONICA IN ROSSO - LIVE AT ZIGGO
SIMPLY RED
BMG
 58 2
Buy
Buy
75 New
SOME RAP SONGS
SOME RAP SONGS
EARL SWEATSHIRT
COLUMBIA
 75 1
Buy
Buy
76 79
BEAUTIFUL LIFE
BEAUTIFUL LIFE
RICK ASTLEY
BMG
 6 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
77 45
THE QUEEN OF SOUL
THE QUEEN OF SOUL
ARETHA FRANKLIN
RHINO
 45 2
Buy
Buy
78 Re
BACK TO BLACK
BACK TO BLACK
AMY WINEHOUSE
ISLAND
 1 327
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
79 59
GLORY DAYS
GLORY DAYS
LITTLE MIX
SYCO MUSIC
 1 107
Buy
Buy
80 69
WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY
WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY
OASIS
BIG BROTHER
 1 361
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
81 New
REMASTERED - PT II
REMASTERED - PT II
KATE BUSH
RHINO
 81 1
Buy
Buy
82 93
THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION
THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION
ROY ORBISON
LEGACY RECORDINGS
 10 19
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 72
CHRIS
CHRIS
CHRISTINE & THE QUEENS
BECAUSE MUSIC
 3 10
Buy
Buy
84 68
PRAY FOR THE WICKED
PRAY FOR THE WICKED
PANIC AT THE DISCO
DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN
 2 24
Buy
Buy
85 70
TRUE MEANINGS
TRUE MEANINGS
PAUL WELLER
PARLOPHONE
 2 12
Buy
Buy
86 60
A NORTHERN SOUL
A NORTHERN SOUL
SHERIDAN SMITH
EAST WEST
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 74
AM
AM
ARCTIC MONKEYS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 273
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 64
NO TOURISTS
NO TOURISTS
PRODIGY
BMG
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
89 Re
NEVERMIND
NEVERMIND
NIRVANA
GEFFEN
 5 325
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
90 66
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
A NIGHT AT THE OPERA
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 1 60
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 89
THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
PINK FLOYD
RHINO
 2 523
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 71
TIME FLIES - 1994-2009
TIME FLIES - 1994-2009
OASIS
BIG BROTHER
 1 274
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 85
1
1
BEATLES
EMI
 1 187
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
94 73
7
7
DAVID GUETTA
PARLOPHONE
 9 12
Buy
Buy
95 83
WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M
WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M
ARCTIC MONKEYS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 213
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 95
ULTIMATE COLLECTION
ULTIMATE COLLECTION
KATIE MELUA
BMG
 22 6
Buy
Buy
97 New
LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL
LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL
BETH HART
PROVOGUE
 97 1
Buy
Buy
98 75
NUMBER ONES
NUMBER ONES
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 1 374
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
99 77
STONEY
STONEY
POST MALONE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 10 100
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
100 99
HUMAN
HUMAN
RAG'N'BONE MAN
BEST LAID PLANS/COLUMBIA
 1 92
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

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