This Week In Pop – 2 July 2024

Gracie Abrams
Our eclectic team of writers from around Australia – and a couple beyond – with decades of combined experience and interest in all fields.

Welcome to This Week In Pop.


This week, Californian singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams scores her first runaway hit in Australia as her second album, 'The Secret Of Us', debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

Rising pop star Chappell Roan arrives in the top 10, as her debut album 'The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess' jumps from #14 to #7.

Aussie pop band Sheppard are back with their fourth studio album, 'Zora', which arrives at #8. Now based in Nashville, the ARIA Award winners hit #2 in 2014 with 'Bombs Away', #1 in 2018 with 'Watching The Sky' and #2 in 2021 with 'Kaleidoscope Eyes'.


American country superstar Luke Combs arrives at #3 with his fifth studio album, 'Fathers & Sons'. It maintains his perfect record: all five have gone top 10.

On the Singles Chart, Sabrina Carpenter’s 'Please Please Please' stays on top for a second week; her previous hit, 'Espresso', was #1 for one week in May.

Top 10 Albums

1. 'The Secret Of Us' – Gracie Abrams
2. 'Hit Me Hard And Soft' – Billie Eilish
3. 'The Tortured Poets Department' – Taylor Swift
4. 'BRAT' – Charli xcx
5. 'One Thing At A Time' – Morgan Wallen
6. 'The Highlights' – The Weeknd
7. 'The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess' – Chappell Roan
8. 'Zora' – Sheppard
9. 'Fathers & Sons' – Luke Combs
10. 'Sour' – Olivia Rodrigo

Top 10 Singles

1. 'Please Please Please' – Sabrina Carpenter
2. 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' – Shaboozey
3. 'Espresso' – Sabrina Carpenter
4. 'I Had Some Help' – Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
5. 'Birds Of A Feather' – Billie Eilish
6. 'Million Dollar Baby' – Tommy Richman
7. 'Houdini' – Eminem
8. 'Beautiful Things' – Benson Boone
9. 'Not Like Us' – Kendrick Lamar
10. 'Too Sweet' – Hozier

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