This Week In Pop – 13 December, 2017

Welcome to This Week In Pop.

This week, P!nk stays up at #1 on the Albums Chart while Ed Sheeran reaches the top with his single 'Perfect'.

This week's album chartifacts

#1: P!nk ‘Beautiful Trauma’ – P!nk’s ‘Beautiful Trauma’ holds at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, notching up a sixth week at #1.
#5: U2 ‘Songs Of Experience’ (debut) – ‘Songs Of Experience’ is the fourteenth studio album by Irish rock band U2. The album is a companion piece to U2's previous record, 'Songs Of Innocence' (#7 October ’14).

This week's single chartifacts

#1: Ed Sheeran ‘Perfect’ – As Beyoncé shares vocals on a new version of Ed Sheeran’s ‘Perfect’, the track hits #1 in its twenty first week in the ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart.
#7: NF ‘Let You Down’ – In its seventh week in the top 50, NF’s ‘Let You Down’ climbs a further four spots to #7 making its way into the Top 10 for the very first time.
#8: Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line ‘Meant To Be’ – Jumping up eighteen spots in its second week in the chart, Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line’s ‘Meant To Be’ cracks the top 10 for the first time.

Top 10 Albums

1. 'Beautiful Trauma' – P!nk
2. '÷' – Ed Sheeran'
3. 'Christmas' – Michael Buble
4. 'Reputation' – Taylor Swift
5. 'Songs Of Experience' – U2
6. 'Friends For Christmas' [Deluxe Edition] – John Farnham
7. 'The Secret Daughter Season Two (Songs From The Original 7 Series)' – Jessica Mauboy
8. ‘Days Go By: The Definitive Greatest Hits Collection’ – Daryl Braithwaite
9. 'The Thrill Of It All' – Sam Smith
10. 'Everyday Is Christmas' – Sia

Top 10 Singles

1. 'Perfect' – Ed Sheeran
2. 'Havana' – Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug
3. 'Rockstar' – Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
4. 'I Fall Apart' – Post Malone
5. 'Silence' – Marshmello featuring Khalid
6. 'Wolves' – Selena Gomez & Marshmello
7. 'Let You Down' – NF
8. 'Meant To Be' – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
9. 'Young Dumb & Broke' – Khalid
10. 'What Lovers Do' – Maroon 5 featuring SZA