Official Albums Chart Top 100

14 December 2018 - 20 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 2
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
ATLANTIC
 1 51
2 4
STAYING AT TAMARA'S
STAYING AT TAMARA'S
GEORGE EZRA
COLUMBIA
 1 38
Buy
Buy
3 3
LOVE
LOVE
MICHAEL BUBLE
REPRISE
 1 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 6
UNCHAINED MELODIES
UNCHAINED MELODIES
ROY ORBISON/RPO
SONY MUSIC CG
 4 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 5
ODYSSEY
ODYSSEY
TAKE THAT
POLYDOR/SONY MUSIC CG
 1 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 9
SI
SI
ANDREA BOCELLI
DECCA
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 7
CHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS
MICHAEL BUBLE
REPRISE
 1 69
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 New
CARPENTERS WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
CARPENTERS WITH THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
CARPENTERS/RPO
UMC
 8 1
Buy
Buy
9 8
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY - OST
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 3 8
Buy
Buy
10 11
LM5
LM5
LITTLE MIX
SYCO MUSIC
 3 4
Buy
Buy
11 16
YOU KNOW I KNOW
YOU KNOW I KNOW
OLLY MURS
RCA
 2 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 13
50 YEARS - DON'T STOP
50 YEARS - DON'T STOP
FLEETWOOD MAC
RHINO
 12 4
Buy
Buy
13 15
RISE UP
RISE UP
CLIFF RICHARD
RHINO
 4 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 12
ALWAYS IN BETWEEN
ALWAYS IN BETWEEN
JESS GLYNNE
ATLANTIC
 1 9
Buy
Buy
15 New
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS - LIVE IN BUENOS
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS - LIVE IN BUENOS
COLDPLAY
PARLOPHONE
 15 1
Buy
Buy
16 14
A STAR IS BORN
A STAR IS BORN
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
INTERSCOPE
 1 10
17 10
TRUE LOVE WAYS
TRUE LOVE WAYS
BUDDY HOLLY/RPO
DECCA
 10 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 18
BLOOD RED ROSES
BLOOD RED ROSES
ROD STEWART
DECCA
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 20
THE PLATINUM COLLECTION
THE PLATINUM COLLECTION
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 2 221
Buy
Buy
20 28
THE LAST KING OF POP
THE LAST KING OF POP
PAUL HEATON
EMI
 10 4
Buy
Buy
21 22
IN HARMONY
IN HARMONY
ALED JONES & RUSSELL WATSON
BMG
 8 5
Buy
Buy
22 New
ROMANTIC MOMENTS II
ROMANTIC MOMENTS II
ANDRE RIEU & JOHANN STRAUSS OR
DECCA
 22 1
23 35
THE ARCHITECT
THE ARCHITECT
PALOMA FAITH
RCA
 1 42
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 19
WHAT IS LOVE
WHAT IS LOVE
CLEAN BANDIT
ATLANTIC
 19 2
Buy
Buy
25 24
MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN
MAMMA MIA - HERE WE GO AGAIN
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
POLYDOR
 1 22
26 21
DELTA
DELTA
MUMFORD & SONS
GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/ISLAND
 2 4
Buy
Buy
27 31
THANK YOU & GOODNIGHT
THANK YOU & GOODNIGHT
BOYZONE
RHINO
 6 4
Buy
Buy
28 New
KIDZ BOP 2019
KIDZ BOP 2019
KIDZ BOP KIDS
UMOD
 28 1
Buy
Buy
29 New
SKINS
SKINS
XXXTENTACION
BAD VIBES FOREVER
 29 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 26
PHOENIX
PHOENIX
RITA ORA
ATLANTIC
 11 3
Buy
Buy
31 23
WALKIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT
WALKIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT
DANIEL O'DONNELL
DMG TV
 23 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 17
GUIDING LIGHT
GUIDING LIGHT
KATHERINE JENKINS
DECCA
 17 2
Buy
Buy
33 1
A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE
A BRIEF INQUIRY INTO ONLINE
1975
DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR
 1 2
Buy
Buy
34 27
AS TIME GOES BY
AS TIME GOES BY
ALFIE BOE
DECCA
 10 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 34
I'LL REMEMBER YOU
I'LL REMEMBER YOU
D-DAY DARLINGS
SONY MUSIC CG
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 36
SWEETENER
SWEETENER
ARIANA GRANDE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 1 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 39
DIVIDE
DIVIDE
ED SHEERAN
ASYLUM
 1 93
Buy
Buy
38 41
WALLS
WALLS
BARBRA STREISAND
SONY MUSIC CG
 6 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 37
THE BEATLES
THE BEATLES
BEATLES
EMI
 1 32
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 New
THE PROPHET SPEAKS
THE PROPHET SPEAKS
VAN MORRISON
EXILE
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 29
PTS THE BEST OF BABY SHARK
PTS THE BEST OF BABY SHARK
PINKFONG
RELENTLESS
 29 2
42 42
KAMIKAZE
KAMIKAZE
EMINEM
INTERSCOPE
 1 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 38
DIAMONDS
DIAMONDS
ELTON JOHN
MERCURY/UMC
 5 57
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 30
DUMMY BOY
DUMMY BOY
6IX9INE
TENTHOUSAND PROJECTS
 30 3
Buy
Buy
45 40
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
JEFF WAYNE
COLUMBIA
 5 76
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 44
DUA LIPA
DUA LIPA
DUA LIPA
WARNER BROS
 3 80
Buy
Buy
47 54
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
SPICE GIRLS
VIRGIN
 2 24
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 45
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 1 855
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 46
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
ABBA
POLYDOR
 1 867
Buy
Buy
50 43
SIMULATION THEORY
SIMULATION THEORY
MUSE
HELIUM 3/WARNER BROS
 1 5
Buy
Buy
51 32
THE STORY SO FAR - THE BEST OF
THE STORY SO FAR - THE BEST OF
DEF LEPPARD
UMC/VIRGIN
 32 2
Buy
Buy
52 49
SCORPION
SCORPION
DRAKE
ISLAND
 1 24
Buy
Buy
53 48
MAMMA MIA
MAMMA MIA
MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING
POLYDOR
 5 28
54 51
BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS
BEERBONGS & BENTLEYS
POST MALONE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 1 33
Buy
Buy
55 Re
THIS IS MY TRUTH TELL ME YOURS
THIS IS MY TRUTH TELL ME YOURS
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
EPIC
 1 75
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 47
DON'T SMILE AT ME
DON'T SMILE AT ME
BILLIE EILISH
INTERSCOPE
 35 23
Buy
Buy
57 53
WANTED ON VOYAGE
WANTED ON VOYAGE
GEORGE EZRA
COLUMBIA
 1 142
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 57
RUMOURS
RUMOURS
FLEETWOOD MAC
RHINO/WARNER BROS
 1 762
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 33
CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
MEEK MILL
ATLANTIC
 33 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 61
DOWN THE ROAD WHEREVER
DOWN THE ROAD WHEREVER
MARK KNOPFLER
EMI
 17 4
Buy
Buy
61 59
LEGACY
LEGACY
DAVID BOWIE
PARLOPHONE
 5 108
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 55
SPEAK YOUR MIND
SPEAK YOUR MIND
ANNE-MARIE
ASYLUM
 3 33
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 52
ORIGINS
ORIGINS
IMAGINE DRAGONS
INTERSCOPE
 9 5
Buy
Buy
64 56
DANCING QUEEN
DANCING QUEEN
CHER
WARNER BROS
 2 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 25
GLASTONBURY 2000
GLASTONBURY 2000
DAVID BOWIE
PARLOPHONE
 25 2
Buy
Buy
66 65
QUESTION MARK
QUESTION MARK
XXXTENTACION
VIRGIN
 3 39
67 76
BEAUTIFUL LIFE
BEAUTIFUL LIFE
RICK ASTLEY
BMG
 6 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 63
STAND BY ME
STAND BY ME
KINGDOM CHOIR
SONY MUSIC CG
 17 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 58
WITH THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
WITH THE ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
CILLA BLACK
RHINO
 26 4
Buy
Buy
70 82
THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION
THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION
ROY ORBISON
LEGACY RECORDINGS
 10 20
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 72
A LOVE SO BEAUTIFUL
A LOVE SO BEAUTIFUL
ROY ORBISON/RPO
SONY MUSIC CG
 2 21
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 66
LEGEND
LEGEND
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
TUFF GONG
 1 855
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 67
X
X
ED SHEERAN
ASYLUM
 1 234
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 68
ASTROWORLD
ASTROWORLD
TRAVIS SCOTT
EPIC
 3 19
Buy
Buy
75 80
WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY
WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY
OASIS
BIG BROTHER
 1 362
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 70
CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS
CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS
EMINEM
INTERSCOPE
 1 335
Buy
Buy
77 78
BACK TO BLACK
BACK TO BLACK
AMY WINEHOUSE
ISLAND
 1 328
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
78 77
THE QUEEN OF SOUL
THE QUEEN OF SOUL
ARETHA FRANKLIN
RHINO
 45 3
Buy
Buy
79 69
GOLDEN
GOLDEN
KYLIE MINOGUE
BMG
 1 26
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
80 79
GLORY DAYS
GLORY DAYS
LITTLE MIX
SYCO MUSIC
 1 108
Buy
Buy
81 83
CHRIS
CHRIS
CHRISTINE & THE QUEENS
BECAUSE MUSIC
 3 11
Buy
Buy
82 New
RED ROSE SPEEDWAY
RED ROSE SPEEDWAY
PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS
UMC/VIRGIN
 82 1
Buy
Buy
83 71
I CRY WHEN I LAUGH
I CRY WHEN I LAUGH
JESS GLYNNE
ATLANTIC
 1 167
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
84 73
TRENCH
TRENCH
TWENTY ONE PILOTS
ATLANTIC/FUELED BY RAMEN
 2 10
Buy
Buy
85 85
TRUE MEANINGS
TRUE MEANINGS
PAUL WELLER
PARLOPHONE
 2 13
Buy
Buy
86 91
THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
PINK FLOYD
RHINO
 2 524
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 84
PRAY FOR THE WICKED
PRAY FOR THE WICKED
PANIC AT THE DISCO
DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN
 2 25
Buy
Buy
88 87
AM
AM
ARCTIC MONKEYS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 274
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
89 86
A NORTHERN SOUL
A NORTHERN SOUL
SHERIDAN SMITH
EAST WEST
 15 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
90 89
NEVERMIND
NEVERMIND
NIRVANA
GEFFEN
 5 326
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 100
HUMAN
HUMAN
RAG'N'BONE MAN
BEST LAID PLANS/COLUMBIA
 1 93
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 92
TIME FLIES - 1994-2009
TIME FLIES - 1994-2009
OASIS
BIG BROTHER
 1 275
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 93
1
1
BEATLES
EMI
 1 188
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
94 95
WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M
WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M
ARCTIC MONKEYS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 214
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
95 New
THE IN-BETWEEN
THE IN-BETWEEN
ASHTON LANE
OC
 95 1
Buy
Buy
96 Re
GOODBYE & GOOD RIDDANCE
GOODBYE & GOOD RIDDANCE
JUICE WRLD
POLYDOR
 25 28
Buy
Buy
97 Re
BRIDGES
BRIDGES
JOSH GROBAN
WARNER BROS
 6 5
Buy
Buy
98 Re
ALL OVER THE WORLD - THE VERY BEST OF
ALL OVER THE WORLD - THE VERY BEST OF
ELO
EPIC
 1 196
Buy
Buy
99 Re
WILDNESS
WILDNESS
SNOW PATROL
POLYDOR
 2 14
Buy
Buy
100 99
STONEY
STONEY
POST MALONE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 10 101
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

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