This Week In Pop – 26 March, 2019

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

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This week, Ariana's 'Thank U, Next' stays on top of the Albums Chart, as does Jonas Brothers single 'Sucker' on the Singles Chart.

This week's album chartifacts

#1: Ariana Grande 'Thank U, Next' – It is week five at #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart for Ariana Grande’s fifth album, 'Thank U, Next'. This week saw Grande begin her world tour in support of the album and previous release, 'Sweetener' (#1 August ’18).
#7: Luke Combs ‘This One’s For You’ – Luke Combs takes out a new peak on this week’s Albums Chart with 'This One’s For You'. The American country singer-songwriter’s first album debuted at #16 in March 2018. Its jump of 12 spots in its 41st week in the Top 50 comes on the back of Combs’ Australian tour.
#8: Eagles ‘Selected Works 1972-1999’ – Following their Australian tour, legendary American rock band Eagles return to the chart at #8 with the career-spanning set 'Selected Works 1972-1999'. First charting in 2014, the album previously peaked at #11 on two separate occasions.

This week's single chartifacts

#1: Jonas Brothers ‘Sucker’ – American trio Jonas Brothers hold #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart for a second straight week with ‘Sucker’.
#8: Dominic Fike ‘3 Nights’ – After hitting the Top Ten for the first time last week, ‘3 Nights’, the debut chart entry for Dominic Fike moves up one spot this week to hit a new peak at #8.

Top 10 Albums

1. 'Thank U, Next' – Ariana Grande
2. 'Bohemian Rhapsody' – Queen
3. 'Greatest Hits' – Queen
4. 'A Star Is Born' – Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper
5. 'The Great Expanse' – Hilltop Hoods
6. 'The Platinum Collection' – Queen
7. 'This One's For You' – Luke Combs
8. 'Selected Works: 1972-1999' – Eagles
9. 'The Greatest Showman' Soundtrack
10. 'Beerbongs & Bentleys' – Post Malone'Death Race For Love' – Juice WRLD

Top 10 Singles

1. 'Sucker' – Jonas Brothers
2. 'Sunflower' – Post Malone & Swae Lee
3. 'WOW' – Post Malone
4. '7 Rings' – Ariana Grande
5. 'Shallow' – Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper
6. 'Dancing With A Stranger' – Sam Smith & Normani
7. 'Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored' – Ariana Grande
8. '3 Nights' – Dominic Fike
9. 'Talk' – Khalid
10. 'Sweet But Psycho' – Ava Max

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