News 14 September 2019

Hollywood's Bleeding lands Post Malone second #1 album

Plus, Top Ten debuts for Melanie Martinez and Mallrat.

Hollywood's Bleeding lands Post Malone second #1 album

Plus, Top Ten debuts for Melanie Martinez and Mallrat.

Releasing his third album, Hollywood’s Bleeding, Post Malone takes out his second #1 on the ARIA Albums Chart (more below).
 
Of Post Malones two previous albums, Beerbongs & Bentleys is up four to #12 and Stoney is up three to #36.
 
As they wrap up their massive Australian tour, Fleetwood Mac return to the chart at #23 with the compilation Don’t Stop – 50 Years. 1977’s Rumours is at #37 this week.
 
Debuts:
 
#1: Post Malone ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’ – American hip hop artist Post Malone picks up his second #1 album on the ARIA Charts as he debuts in the top spot with Hollywood’s Bleeding. Released just over a year on from previous #1, Beerbongs & Bentleys (#1 May ’18), Post Malone’s third album includes collaborations with Ozzy Osbourne, Future, Halsey, SZA, Travis Scott and more. 13 of the album’s tracks are in the Top 50 of this week’s ARIA Singles Chart, including ‘Circles’ at #2.
 
#6: Melanie Martinez ‘K-12’ – Releasing K-12, Melanie Martinez takes out her first Top Ten entry on the ARIA Charts. The American singer-songwriter’s second album comes four years on from her debut, Cry Baby (#27 Aug. ’15).  K-12 is accompanied by a film of the same name that Martinez wrote and directed.
 
#10: Mallrat ‘Driving Music’ – Brisbane artist Mallrat makes her ARIA Top 50 debut with Driving Music. It’s the third EP by the musician/singer/rapper also known as Grace Shaw. She’s previously released Uninvited (2016) and In The Sky (2018). Mallrat is currently touring across the US with Allday.