Adele breaks Madonna's album record and closes in on Bob Marley
London singer's 21 tops UK charts for 10th consecutive week, eclipsing record of material girl at height of popularity in 1990It was a record held by Madonna for 21 years but Adele has broken it with her second album, coincidentally entitled 21, which on Sunday topped the UK charts for the 10th consecutive week – the longest ever for a UK album by a female solo artist.Remarkably, more than 257,000 copies of the album were bought in the UK last week, a week-on-week increase of 65% – the stron...
Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Jennifer Lopez's new entry "On The Floor" knocked Adele off the top of the U.K. singles chart on Sunday but the young British soul singer is still domi... more info
ContactMusic — Adele has become the first act to land 10 weeks at the top of the U. K. album charts since Dire Straits in 1986. The singer's second album, 21, landed its bigges... more info
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Adele has become the first act to land 10 weeks at the top of the album charts since Dire Straits in 1986. more info
Guardian Music — London singer's 21 tops UK charts for 10th consecutive week, eclipsing record of material girl at height of popularity in 1990It was a record held by Madonna for 21 years... more info
Guardian Music — Adele has just smashed Madonna's record for longest spell at the top of the album chart for a female artist – and looks likely to beat Bob Marley's all-time recordBack ... more info