This Week In Pop – 26 September 2023

Olivia Rodrigo
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, Olivia Rodrigo’s 'GUTS' holds at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart for a second week, as Teddy Swims and Thirty Seconds To Mars make top 10 debuts.

Teddy Swims is new at #4 with 'I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1)', his first studio album.

The Leto brothers’ band Thirty Seconds To Mars lands at #9 with 'It’s The End Of The World But It’s A Beautiful Day'. It is the LA band’s sixth studio album and their first since 2018.

On the Singles Chart, it’s five weeks at #1 for Doja Cat’s 'Paint The Town Red', which has also topped the charts in the US and the UK. The track is from her fourth solo album, 'Scarlet'. Arriving at #5 is 'Greedy' by Tate McRae, who climbed to #7 in 2020 with 'You Broke Me First', while 'Prada' by Casso, Raye and D-Block Europe lands in the top 10, up from #15 to #8.

Top 10 Albums

1. 'GUTS' – Olivia Rodrigo
2. 'The Highlights – The Weeknd
3. '1989' – Taylor Swift
4. 'I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1)' – Teddy Swims
5. 'Utopia' – Travis Scott
6. 'One Thing At A Time' – Morgan Wallen
7. 'Midnights' – Taylor Swift

8. 'Starboy' – The Weeknd
9. 'It’s The End Of The World But It’s A Beautiful Day' – Thirty Seconds To Mars
10. 'SOUR' – Olivia Rodrigo

Top 10 Singles

1. 'Paint The Town Red' – Doja Cat
2. 'Vampire' – Olivia Rodrigo
3. 'Cruel Summer' – Taylor Swift
4. 'Last Night' – Morgan Wallen
5. 'Greedy' – Tate McRae
6. 'Strangers' – Kenya Grace
7. 'Dance The Night' – Dua Lipa
8. 'Prada' – Casso x Raye x D-Block Europe
9. 'Sprinter' – Dave, Central Cee
10. 'Fast Car' – Luke Combs

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