This Week In Pop – 26 February 2025

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This week has been a big week for Sabrina Carpenter: an appearance on the enormous 'SNL50 Anniversary Special' and the release of the deluxe version of 'Short n’ Sweet' sends the album back up from #4 to #1.

Currently in the throes of his Australian tour, Drake lands at #2 with '$ome $exy $ongs 4 U', his first collab album with PartyNext Door.

Topping the Singles Chart, Kendrick Lamar’s 'Not Like Us' holds at #1 for a second week and is joined by two other tracks by the US star in the top 10: 'Luther' climbs to a new peak of #2, up from #8 last week. His former #2 hit 'All The Stars' with SZA jumps from #22 to #8.

Top 10 Albums

1. 'Short n' Sweet' – Sabrina Carpenter
2. '$ome $exy $ongs 4 U' – PartyNextDoor, Drake
3. 'GNX' – Kendrick Lamar
4. 'Hit Me Hard And Soft' – Billie Eilish
5. 'SOS' – SZA
6. 'BRAT' – Charli xcx
7. 'The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess' – Chappell Roan
8. 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' – The Weeknd
9. 'The Secret Of Us' – Gracie Abrams
10. '+-=÷x (Tour Collection)' – Ed Sheeran

Top 10 Singles

1. 'Not Like Us' – Kendrick Lamar
2. 'Luther' – Kendrick Lamar
3. 'APT.' – Rose, Bruno Mars
4. 'Messy' – Lola Young
5. 'That's So True' – Gracie Abrams
6. 'Die With A Smile' – Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars
7. 'Birds Of A Feather' – Billie Eilish
8. 'All The Stars' – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
9. 'Pink Pony Club' – Chappell Roan
10. 'Beautiful Things' – Benson Boone