News 20 July 2022

Will Lizzo topple chart king Harry Styles?

Who will take out the #1 on this week's ARIA Charts!

Will Lizzo topple chart king Harry Styles?

Albums

American singer, songwriter and flautist extraordinaire Lizzo is seeking to score her 1st ARIA #1 album debut and topple chart king Harry Styles in the process this week with latest offering 'Special'. The album is the Detroit born and raised' fourth studio offering, and is on track to set a new chart peak, following on from 2019's Cuz I Love You, which peaked at #19.

BTS Alumni J-hope is looking to add to his growing chart resume with debut solo record 'Jack In the Box' - the album comes as the K-pop titans announce a permanent hiatus to focus on solo careers.

Filipino-British singer-songwriter beabadoobee is on track for her best chart performance to date with sophomore album Beatopia. If the stars align for the 22 year old, it will be her first appearance in the ARIA Top 50 albums chart.

The King of Mandopop Jay Chou is looking to make a historic appearance on the ARIA Albums chart this week with 'Greatest Works of Art'. the album is on track to become the  Taiwanese singer-songwriter's debut appearance out of his impressive 15 studio album back catalogue.

 

Singles

With her first release of new music in over 12 months, American Superstar P!nk is set to enter the top 50 this week with protest single 'Irrelevant'. Announced with just a day's notice, the single is her first to grace the charts since All I Know So Far. (#25 May.'21)

With his sophomore studio album Gemini Rights dropping last Friday, Steve Lacy's Bad Habit is set for a noticeable jump up the singles chart. Debuting last week at #36, we can expect him to climb into unfamiliar chart territory this week with his previous chart peak looking to be well surpassed.