Welcome to This Week In Pop.
This week, Justin Bieber tops both the Singles and Albums Charts. Demi Lovato, Olivia Rodrigo and more lead the week's releases.
This week's album chartifacts
#1: Justin Bieber ‘Justice’ – Justin Bieber returns to take out a second week at #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with 'Justice'. Bieber’s fourth chart-topping album debuted at #1 two weeks ago before dropping back to #2 last week. With ‘Peaches’ at #1 on the Singles Chart, this is the first time Bieber has topped both charts in the same week. Taylor Swift was the last artist to have #1s in the same week on both the Albums and Singles Charts; she had the #1 single with ‘Willow’ and the #1 album with 'evermore' in December 2020. 'Justice' equals 'My World' (#1 May ’10) as Bieber’s career best for most weeks at #1 on the Albums Chart.#8: Demi Lovato ‘Dancing With The Devil…The Art Of Starting Over’ – Releasing her seventh studio album, 'Dancing With The Devil…The Art Of Starting Over', Demi Lovato scores her third ARIA Albums Chart Top Ten entry. The album includes the collaboration with ARIA Award-nominated Sam Fischer, ‘What Other People Say’ (#44 April ’21), as well as contributions from Ariana Grande, Saweetie, and Noah Cyrus.
#9: Lil Tjay ‘Destined 2 Win’ – American hip hop artist Lil Tjay makes his ARIA Albums Chart debut with 'Destined 2 Win'. His second album includes the hit single ‘Calling My Phone’ (#3 February ’21) along with collaborations with Offset, Tyga, Saweetie, Polo G and more.
This week's single chartifacts
#1: Justin Bieber Feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon ‘Peaches’ – ‘Peaches’ by Justin Bieber hits #1 on this week’s ARIA Singles Chart. Coming from the Canadian’s #1 album 'Justice', it’s his fourth chart-topping single as lead artist after ‘What Do You Mean?’ (#1 September ’15), ‘Love Yourself’ (#1 December ’15) and ‘I Don’t Care’ with Ed Sheeran (#1 May ’19). ‘Peaches’ hits the top spot in its third week in the chart.#3: Lil Nas X ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ – Jumping up 13 spots, Lil Nas X hits #3 with ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’. It becomes the American rapper’s second Top Ten hit after ‘Old Town Road’ (#1 July ’19). Last week, the single hit #1 in the US and UK; his second chart-topper in both territories.
#4: Masked Wolf ‘Astronaut In The Ocean’ – In its eighth week in the ARIA Top 50, Masked Wolf’s ‘Astronaut In The Ocean’ moves up one spot to hit a new peak at #4. This week it hits #1 on the ARIA Australian Artist Singles Chart for the first time, having spent the last four weeks at #2.
Top 10 Albums
1. 'Justice' – Justin Bieber2. 'Future Nostalgia' – Dua Lipa
3. 'The Highlights' – The Weeknd
4. 'F*ck Love (Savage)' – The Kid Laroi
5. 'Fine Line' – Harry Styles
6. 'Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon' – Pop Smoke
7. 'When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?' – Billie Eilish
8. 'Dancing With The Devil... The Art Of Starting Over' – Demi Lovato
9. 'Destined 2 Win' – Lil Tjay
10. 'Rumours' – Fleetwood Mac
Top 10 Singles
1. 'Peaches' – Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar, Giveon2. 'Heat Waves' – Glass Animals
3. 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)' – Lil Nas X
4. 'Astronaut In The Ocean' – Masked Wolf'
5. The Business' – Tiesto
6. 'Without You' – The Kid Laroi
7. 'Cover Me In Sunshine' – P!nk + Willow Sage Hart
8. 'Drivers License' – Olivia Rodrigo
9. 'Goosebumps (Remix)' – Travis Scott & HVME
10. 'Hold On' – Justin Bieber