Elton John, Brandi Carlile’s Collaborative LP Is No. 1 on U.Okay. Chart

Elton John and Brandi Carlile’s Who Believes In Angels? has hit No. 1 within the Official Albums Chart, giving the previous his tenth chart-topper within the U.Okay (April 11).

The Andrew Watt-produced document was written and recorded by John and Carlile alongside John’s longtime songwriting associate Bernie Taupin. The collaborative document is Carlisle’s maiden No. 1 LP, and her first to achieve the highest 40.

It now joins John’s classics Don’t Shoot Me I’m Solely the Piano Participant (1973), Goodbye Yellow Brick Highway (1973) and Caribou (1973) as chart-toppers in his dwelling nation. His best hits assortment Diamonds (2017) and The Lockdown Classes (2021) have additionally achieved the feat in recent times.

Earlier this week the pair shared a brief documentary on the recording of the LP. On April 19, the duo’s current efficiency at London’s Palladium Theatre within the U.Okay. — which aired on CBS April 6 and is accessible to stream on Paramount+ — might be on ITV1, ITVX, STV and STV Participant. Following their efficiency on SNL final weekend, Madonna revealed that she and the Rocket Man had made amends following years of feuding. Madge shared the information on her Instagram, including that John had requested her to “forgive” him for barbs within the press over the previous twenty years.

Sabrina Carpenter’s Quick n’ Candy rises two locations (No. 2), whereas British indie-rock group Black Nation, New Highway have equalled its highest charting LP so far with the band’s third studio album, Ceaselessly Howlong (No. 3). The sextet have hit the highest 5 twice beforehand on 2022’s debut For the First Time (No. 4), and 2023’s Ants Up There (No. 3). Ceaselessly Howlong is the band’s first because the departure of former vocalist Isaac Woods, and sees vocal duties shared by members Georgia Ellery, Might Kershaw and Tyler Hyde.

Ariana Grande’s Everlasting Sunshine finishes at No. 4, nonetheless using excessive from the discharge of the Brighter Days deluxe version, and Ed Sheeran’s +–=÷× (Tour Assortment) closes the week at No. 5, receiving a bump following the discharge of latest single “Azizam.”