- LONDON: Indie band Arctic Monkeys achieved their fourth successive No.
- 1 album on Sunday, knocking Lady Gaga into third spot and becoming only the second band to be this successful with British album debuts.
Arctic Monkeys' success with 'Suck It And See' means they match rock band Keane's four-album success, the Official Charts Company said. George Michael and Boyzone also had four successive albums enter the charts at No. 1 in their first week on sale, but in each case one of these albums was a greatest hits compilation.
Adele remained at second spot in the charts with “21" and Lady Gaga fell to third spot with “Born This Way. “ The America's Got Talent runner-up, 11-year-old Jacki Evancho, became the youngest solo artist to have a UK Top 5 album when her debut album “Dream With Me “ reached No. 4, according to her promoter Simon Cowell. On the singles charts, British rapper Example had his first No. 1 with “Changed the Way You Kissed Me, “ pushing US rapper Pitbull to second place with “Give Me Everything, “ which also features R&B singer Ne-Yo.
Nicole Scherzinger, lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls and a judge on the US version of The X Factor, rose to No. 3 from No. 14 on the singles charts with her solo single “Right There. “

