News 20 August 2020

Will Taylor Swift and Jawsh 685 x Jason Derulo hold the ARIA Charts #1s?

New releases come from Emma Swift, Biffy Clyro, Drake and more.

Will Taylor Swift and Jawsh 685 x Jason Derulo hold the ARIA Charts #1s?

New releases come from Emma Swift, Biffy Clyro, Drake and more.

Last week, Taylor Swift’s folklore became the first album in 2020 to spend more than two weeks in the top spot as it held #1 for a third week. On the Singles Chart, it was week six at #1 for ‘Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat)’ by Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo.

Which artists will challenge for the top spots on this week’s ARIA Charts?

Here are some of the possible debutants and movers.

Albums

Former ARIA Award nominee Emma Swift could make her Albums Chart debut with the Bob Dylan covers collection Blonde On The Tracks; Scottish band Biffy Clyro return with ninth studio album A Celebration Of Endings; on the back of the success of ‘Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat)’, Jason Derulo could hit the Top 50 with Platinum Hits.

Look out for moves up this week’s chart by Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia, the soundtrack to The Greatest Showman and Polo G’s The Goat.

Singles

Drake releases ‘Laugh Now Cry Later’, the first single from his forthcoming sixth album; releasing ‘Midnight Sky’, Miley Cyrus returns with the first single from her upcoming seventh album; American pop artist Ava Max could score her first Top 50 entry for 2020 with ‘Kings & Queens’.

This week’s Singles Chart could include jumps by Joel Corry and MNEK’s ‘Head & Heart’ and Pop Smoke’s ‘For The Night’.

Find out where your favourite artists placed when this week’s ARIA Charts are revealed at 5pm on Saturday.