\n\tRAYE<\/a> has earned her first U.K. No. 1 album with This Music May Contain Hope<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tThe 17-song collection stormed to the top spot on the April 3-dated Official Albums Chart<\/a> in the set\u2019s opening week, going one spot better than her 2023 debut, My 21st Century Blues<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tEarlier this year, lead single \u201cWhere Is My Husband!\u201d hit No. 1 on the Official Singles Chart<\/a> and became her second to score the No. 1 spot following \u201cEscapism\u201d (2023).<\/p>\n \n\tThis Music May Contain Hope<\/em> features guest appearances from Hans Zimmer, Al Green and her sisters Absolutely and Amma. Olivia Dean\u2019s The Art of Loving<\/em> lifts one place from No. 3 to No. 2.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tYe<\/a>, formerly known as Kanye West<\/a>, is at No. 3 with his 12th solo LP, Bully<\/a><\/em>. The release comes amid a return to live performances; he played pair of shows<\/a> at Los Angeles\u2019 SoFi Stadium on April 1 and 3. He was also announced as the headline act for all three nights at London\u2019s Wireless Festival in July, a move that has been criticized by the mayor<\/a> of London, Sadiq Khan, and by Jewish leadership organizations in the English capital. Earlier this year, Ye issued an apology for his antisemitic comments and support for far-right ideology.<\/p>\n \n\tBTS\u2019 ARIRANG<\/em> leaves the top spot after just one week, but lands at No. 4. The top five is completed by Melanie Martinez with her third top 10 LP, Hades<\/em> (No. 5).<\/p>\n \n\tBritish rockers Don Broco earn their fourth consecutive top 10 album with Nightmare Tripping<\/em> coming in at No. 7, while Tom Misch\u2019s first solo studio album<\/a> in eight years, Full Circle<\/em>, debuts at No. 9. Robyn\u2019s Sexistential<\/em> comes in at No. 10, her best ever finish on the U.K.\u2019s Albums Chart.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tCentral Cee\u2019s All Roads Lead Home<\/em> EP debuts at No. 34, while Slayyyter\u2019s Wor$t Girl in America<\/em> closes at No. 36, her first ever-entry on the charts.<\/p>\n
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