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| MacDonald tops the UK album chart | MacDonald tops the UK album chart |
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| Singer-songwriter Amy MacDonald has knocked Radiohead off the number one slot in the UK album chart with her record, This is The Life. | Singer-songwriter Amy MacDonald has knocked Radiohead off the number one slot in the UK album chart with her record, This is The Life. |
| Meanwhile dance DJ Basshunter topped the UK singles charts with the house track, Now You're Gone, which debuted last week at number 14. | Meanwhile dance DJ Basshunter topped the UK singles charts with the house track, Now You're Gone, which debuted last week at number 14. |
| Pop star Britney Spears made it to second place with her new single, Piece of Me. | Pop star Britney Spears made it to second place with her new single, Piece of Me. |
| Soulja Boy's Crank That fell one place to number three. | Soulja Boy's Crank That fell one place to number three. |
| Nickelback's Rockstar was at number four and last week's number one, Leon Jackson's When You Believe was at five. | Nickelback's Rockstar was at number four and last week's number one, Leon Jackson's When You Believe was at five. |
| UK ALBUM CHART 1. Amy MacDonald - This is The Life2.Radiohead - In Rainbows3. Take That - Beautiful World4. Scouting for Girls - Scouting for Girls5. Life in Cartoon Motion - Mika Source: Official Charts Company | |
| Lupe Fiasco's Superstar was the only new release in the top 20 singles chart this week, and that went straight in at number seven. | Lupe Fiasco's Superstar was the only new release in the top 20 singles chart this week, and that went straight in at number seven. |
| Oystar's single, I Fought The Lloyds, debuted at number 25. | Oystar's single, I Fought The Lloyds, debuted at number 25. |
| The song is about what happened when Dan Oystar tried to get his bank charges back which was money that had been unlawfully removed from his account by Lloyds TSB. | The song is about what happened when Dan Oystar tried to get his bank charges back which was money that had been unlawfully removed from his account by Lloyds TSB. |
| But it was a quiet week for album releases, meaning that Tom Baxter's Skybound had the only new entry within the top 40 at number 20. | But it was a quiet week for album releases, meaning that Tom Baxter's Skybound had the only new entry within the top 40 at number 20. |
| Take That's Beautiful World is still in the top three after being re-released in November and the band's single Rule The World continues to hang about in the singles chart, this week reaching ninth place. | Take That's Beautiful World is still in the top three after being re-released in November and the band's single Rule The World continues to hang about in the singles chart, this week reaching ninth place. |
| The self-titled album by Scouting for Girls impressively leaped from number 12 last week to fourth place this week, followed by Mika's Life in Cartoon Motion. | The self-titled album by Scouting for Girls impressively leaped from number 12 last week to fourth place this week, followed by Mika's Life in Cartoon Motion. |
| Albums by Robert Plant, Newton Faulkner, Amy Winehouse, Michael Buble and Leona Lewis all reached positions within the top 10. | Albums by Robert Plant, Newton Faulkner, Amy Winehouse, Michael Buble and Leona Lewis all reached positions within the top 10. |