Kylie scores sixth ARIA Charts #1 album

Debuts for Chris Brown, The Black Keys and more!

Releasing the career retrospective Step Back In Time: The Definitive Collection, ARIA Hall Of Fame member Kylie Minogue takes out her sixth #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart and becomes the fifth Australian act to top the chart in 2019 (more below).

Arrrgghhh!!!! THANK YOU AUSTRALIA!!!!! 🙌🏻🐨📀💿🎉💖 When I recorded a demo tape at 17 years of age, I could only have dreamt of this! 🥰 https://t.co/h406WgYjva

— Kylie Minogue (@kylieminogue) 6 July 2019

With his album No.6 Collaborations Project out next week, Ed Sheeran Moves up four to #9 with ÷ and up nine to #33 with X.
 
P!nk’s Beautiful Trauma jumps back into the chart at #10. It’s the former #1 album’s 25th week in the Top Ten.
 
Following a week which included an appearance on The Voice and a release of a video for new single ‘Young Again’, Newcastle singer-songwriter Morgan Evans jumps back into the chart at #13 with his second album, Things That We Drink To. The album previously peaked at #5.
 
Himesh Patel’s soundtrack to Yesterday moves up 27 places to #14. The band that inspired the film, The Beatles, re-enter the chart at #36 with the compilation 1.

Lewis Capaldi’s Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent is up nine this week to #19 as the single ‘Someone You Loved’ remains in the Top Ten at #6.
 
Debuts:
 
#1: Kylie Minogue ‘Step Back In Time: The Definitive Collection’ – ARIA Hall Of Fame member Kylie Minogue snares her sixth #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with Step Back In Time: The Definitive Collection. The career-spanning set features all ten of her Australian #1 singles, as well as duets with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Jason Donovan and Robbie Williams, and new track ‘New York City’. Kylie Minogue has previously hit #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with Light Years (#1 Oct. ’00), Fever (#1 Oct. ’01), X (#1 Dec. ’07), Kiss Me Once (#1 Mar. ’14) and Golden (#1 Apr. ’18). She entered the Hall Of Fame in 2011.
 
#3: Chris Brown ‘Indigo’ – Chris Brown takes out a sixth Top Ten album on the ARIA Charts with Indigo. It’s the American performer’s ninth album and first since Heartbreak On A Full Moon (#5 Nov. ’17). Two tracks from the album have entered the Singles Chart Top 50: ‘No Guidance’ (#7 Jun. ’19) and ‘Don’t Check On Me’ (#20 Jul. ’19).
 
#4: The Black Keys ‘Let’s Rock’ – American rock band The Black Keys return with their first album in five years, Let's Rock. The follow-up to the duo’s first #1 album Turn Blue (May ’14) is their fourth Top Ten in Australia, having also charted with Brothers (#8 May ’10) and El Camino (#3 Feb. ’12).
 
#26: Daniel Caesar ‘Case Study 01’ – Daniel Caesar makes his ARIA Albums Chart debut with Case Study 01. It’s the Canadian neo soul singer-songwriter second album, having released his debut Freudian in 2017. The new LP includes collaborations with Brandy, Pharrell Williams and John Mayer.
 
#49: Lang Lang ‘Piano Book’ – Chinese pianist makes his ARIA Albums Chart debut with Piano Book. Featuring music by Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert and more, the album’s chart entry comes during Lang Lang’s Australian tour.