Official Albums Chart Top 100

05 August 2016 - 11 August 2016

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
VIOLA BEACH
VIOLA BEACH
VIOLA BEACH
FULLER BEANS
 1 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 1
ALL OVER THE WORLD - THE VERY BEST OF
ALL OVER THE WORLD - THE VERY BEST OF
ELO
EPIC
 1 118
Buy
Buy
3 2
CHALEUR HUMAINE
CHALEUR HUMAINE
CHRISTINE & THE QUEENS
BECAUSE MUSIC
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 3
VIEWS
VIEWS
DRAKE
ISLAND
 1 14
Buy
Buy
5 4
25
25
ADELE
XL RECORDINGS
 1 37
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 5
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS
A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS
COLDPLAY
PARLOPHONE
 1 35
Buy
Buy
7 New
MAJOR KEY
MAJOR KEY
DJ KHALED
BLACK BUTTER
 7 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 7
LEGEND
LEGEND
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
TUFF GONG
 1 732
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 12
PURPOSE
PURPOSE
JUSTIN BIEBER
DEF JAM
 2 38
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 14
LEMONADE
LEMONADE
BEYONCE
COLUMBIA/PARKWOOD ENT
 1 15
Buy
Buy
11 9
ELLIPSIS
ELLIPSIS
BIFFY CLYRO
14TH FLOOR
 1 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 13
I CRY WHEN I LAUGH
I CRY WHEN I LAUGH
JESS GLYNNE
ATLANTIC
 1 50
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 16
BLURRYFACE
BLURRYFACE
TWENTY ONE PILOTS
ATLANTIC/FUELED BY RAMEN
 13 48
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 10
50
50
RICK ASTLEY
BMG
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 8
LOVE & HATE
LOVE & HATE
MICHAEL KIWANUKA
POLYDOR
 1 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 15
X
X
ED SHEERAN
ASYLUM
 1 111
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Buy Listen
17 New
FOR ALL WE KNOW
FOR ALL WE KNOW
NAO
RCA
 17 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 23
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
ABBA
POLYDOR
 1 748
Buy
Buy
19 11
TAKE ME TO THE ALLEY
TAKE ME TO THE ALLEY
GREGORY PORTER
BLUE NOTE
 5 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 17
CHAOS AND THE CALM
CHAOS AND THE CALM
JAMES BAY
REPUBLIC
 1 72
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 19
THE GETAWAY
THE GETAWAY
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
WARNER BROS
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 20
THIS IS ACTING
THIS IS ACTING
SIA
MONKEY PUZZLE/RCA
 3 27
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 New
AFRAID OF HEIGHTS
AFRAID OF HEIGHTS
BILLY TALENT
ATLANTIC
 23 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 24
THE RIDE
THE RIDE
CATFISH & THE BOTTLEMEN
ISLAND
 1 10
Buy
Buy
25 30
I LIKE IT WHEN YOU SLEEP FOR YOU ARE SO
I LIKE IT WHEN YOU SLEEP FOR YOU ARE SO
1975
DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR
 1 23
Buy
Buy
26 31
IN THE LONELY HOUR
IN THE LONELY HOUR
SAM SMITH
CAPITOL
 1 115
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 6
RED EARTH & POURING RAIN
RED EARTH & POURING RAIN
BEAR'S DEN
COMMUNION
 6 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 21
GET WEIRD
GET WEIRD
LITTLE MIX
SYCO MUSIC
 2 39
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 22
CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA
BLINK 182
BMG
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 25
BEST OF BOWIE
BEST OF BOWIE
DAVID BOWIE
RHINO
 1 150
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 26
A MOON SHAPED POOL
A MOON SHAPED POOL
RADIOHEAD
XL RECORDINGS
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 18
LIQUID SPIRIT
LIQUID SPIRIT
GREGORY PORTER
BLUE NOTE
 9 95
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 27
1989
1989
TAYLOR SWIFT
EMI
 1 93
Buy
Buy
34 29
21
21
ADELE
XL RECORDINGS
 1 222
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 32
BACK TO BLACK
BACK TO BLACK
AMY WINEHOUSE
ISLAND
 1 221
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 36
BAD BLOOD
BAD BLOOD
BASTILLE
VIRGIN
 1 112
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 33
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 1 734
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 35
ANTI
ANTI
RIHANNA
ROC NATION
 7 27
Buy
Buy
39 34
DANGEROUS WOMAN
DANGEROUS WOMAN
ARIANA GRANDE
REPUBLIC RECORDS
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 New
TWENTY
TWENTY
CHICANE
MODENA
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 60
LUKAS GRAHAM
LUKAS GRAHAM
LUKAS GRAHAM
WARNER BROS
 2 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 38
COMMUNION
COMMUNION
YEARS & YEARS
POLYDOR
 1 56
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 41
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
BON JOVI
MERCURY
 2 165
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 28
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
WARNER BROS
 4 83
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 39
THE BALCONY
THE BALCONY
CATFISH & THE BOTTLEMEN
ISLAND
 10 95
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 42
CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS
CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS
EMINEM
INTERSCOPE
 1 215
Buy
Buy
47 New
NEW GOLD DREAM (81-82-83-84)
NEW GOLD DREAM (81-82-83-84)
SIMPLE MINDS
UMC/VIRGIN
 47 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 Re
NUMBER ONES
NUMBER ONES
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 1 271
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 Re
EVERY OPEN EYE
EVERY OPEN EYE
CHVRCHES
VIRGIN
 4 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 44
THE 1975
THE 1975
1975
DIRTY HIT/POLYDOR
 1 125
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 48
TIME FLIES - 1994-2009
TIME FLIES - 1994-2009
OASIS
BIG BROTHER
 1 156
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 New
PLATINUM HITS
PLATINUM HITS
JASON DERULO
WARNER BROS
 52 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 47
KONNICHIWA
KONNICHIWA
SKEPTA
BOY BETTER KNOW
 2 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 49
RUMOURS
RUMOURS
FLEETWOOD MAC
RHINO/WARNER BROS
 1 641
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 56
VESSEL
VESSEL
TWENTY ONE PILOTS
ATLANTIC/FUELED BY RAMEN
 48 26
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 58
THE LIFE OF PABLO
THE LIFE OF PABLO
KANYE WEST
DEF JAM
 30 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 Re
BLACKSTAR
BLACKSTAR
DAVID BOWIE
COLUMBIA/ISO
 1 19
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 40
NINE TRACK MIND
NINE TRACK MIND
CHARLIE PUTH
ATLANTIC
 6 27
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 55
AM
AM
ARCTIC MONKEYS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 152
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 45
BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS
BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS
WEEKND
REPUBLIC RECORDS/XO
 1 49
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 54
DEATH OF A BACHELOR
DEATH OF A BACHELOR
PANIC AT THE DISCO
DCD2/FUELED BY RAMEN
 4 29
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 66
THE VERY BEST OF
THE VERY BEST OF
FLEETWOOD MAC
WSM
 6 245
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 43
CLOUD NINE
CLOUD NINE
KYGO
EPIC
 3 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 52
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
COLUMBIA
 1 130
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 64
ALL-TIME GREATEST HITS
ALL-TIME GREATEST HITS
NEIL DIAMOND
CAPITOL/UMC
 25 48
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 73
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
GUNS N' ROSES
GEFFEN
 1 257
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 59
19
19
ADELE
XL RECORDINGS
 1 208
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 53
THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION
THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION
STEVIE WONDER
UMTV
 11 88
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 63
SINGLES
SINGLES
MAROON 5
INTERSCOPE
 35 27
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 61
CRY BABY
CRY BABY
MELANIE MARTINEZ
ATLANTIC
 32 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 62
1000 FORMS OF FEAR
1000 FORMS OF FEAR
SIA
MONKEY PUZZLE/RCA
 5 90
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 51
PET SOUNDS
PET SOUNDS
BEACH BOYS
UMC/VIRGIN
 26 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 72
THE VERY BEST OF
THE VERY BEST OF
BOB DYLAN
SONY MUSIC CG
 16 26
Buy
Buy
74 69
WRONG CROWD
WRONG CROWD
TOM ODELL
COLUMBIA/ITNO
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 65
THE VERY BEST OF
THE VERY BEST OF
STONE ROSES
SILVERTONE
 13 64
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 77
HANDWRITTEN
HANDWRITTEN
SHAWN MENDES
EMI
 12 33
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
77 50
PURE MCCARTNEY
PURE MCCARTNEY
PAUL MCCARTNEY
CONCORD
 3 8
Buy
Buy
78 74
THAT'S THE SPIRIT
THAT'S THE SPIRIT
BRING ME THE HORIZON
RCA
 2 47
Buy
Buy
79 67
THRILLER
THRILLER
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 1 259
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
80 83
IMMORTALIZED
IMMORTALIZED
DISTURBED
REPRISE
 8 21
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
81 68
EVERYTHING YOU'VE COME TO EXPECT
EVERYTHING YOU'VE COME TO EXPECT
LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
82 82
WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY
WHAT'S THE STORY MORNING GLORY
OASIS
BIG BROTHER
 1 243
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 79
GRACELAND
GRACELAND
PAUL SIMON
SONY MUSIC
 1 162
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
84 76
DELIRIUM
DELIRIUM
ELLIE GOULDING
POLYDOR
 3 39
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
85 97
WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M
WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M
ARCTIC MONKEYS
DOMINO RECORDINGS
 1 124
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
86 81
GREATEST HITS II
GREATEST HITS II
QUEEN
VIRGIN
 1 159
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 94
1
1
BEATLES
EMI
 1 133
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 78
WILDER MIND
WILDER MIND
MUMFORD & SONS
GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD/ISLAND
 1 66
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
89 85
THE STONE ROSES
THE STONE ROSES
STONE ROSES
SILVERTONE
 5 59
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
90 New
ANYWAY YOU LOVE WE KNOW HOW YOU FEEL
ANYWAY YOU LOVE WE KNOW HOW YOU FEEL
CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD
MEGAFORCE
 90 1
Buy
Buy
91 46
THE ESSENTIAL
THE ESSENTIAL
MICHAEL JACKSON
SONY MUSIC
 1 68
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 87
MADE IN THE AM
MADE IN THE AM
ONE DIRECTION
SYCO MUSIC
 1 33
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 96
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
FOO FIGHTERS
RCA
 4 212
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
94 Re
THE LEXICON OF LOVE II
THE LEXICON OF LOVE II
ABC
EMI
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
95 88
A/B
A/B
KALEO
ATLANTIC
 27 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 86
BEYONCE
BEYONCE
BEYONCE
COLUMBIA
 2 51
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
97 89
AMERICAN BEAUTY/AMERICAN PSYCHO
AMERICAN BEAUTY/AMERICAN PSYCHO
FALL OUT BOY
DEF JAM
 2 69
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
98 90
HOZIER
HOZIER
HOZIER
ISLAND
 3 91
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
99 71
BEAUTIFUL LIES
BEAUTIFUL LIES
BIRDY
14TH FLOOR/ATLANTIC
 4 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
100 Re
CURRENTS
CURRENTS
TAME IMPALA
FICTION
 3 28
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

05 August 2016 - 11 August 2016

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