Adele Dominates UK Charts, PJ Harvey Makes Top Ten

Adele owns the charts. For the first time since The Beatles in 1964, the singer has both two singles and two albums in the top five of their respective charts.

‘Someone Like You’ leapt a massive 46 places to top the UK singles chart after a stunning performance at Tuesday’s (February 15) Brit Awards. Latest single ‘Rolling In The Deep’ sits at Number Four, the same position her debut album ‘19’ holds in the album chart, with latest ‘21’ holding the top spot.

Brit Awards boosts saw Mumford & Sons rise 13 places to Number Two in the album chart, with Tinie Tempah rising 19 places to Number Six, and Plan B’s ‘The Defamation Of Strickland Banks’ up 17 to Number Seven.

PJ Harvey’s latest ‘Let England Shake’ debuts at Number Eight, making it her first top ten album since ‘Rid Of Me’ in 1993, while Mogwai’s ‘Hardcore Will Never Die’ debuts at 25.