It's not often that an act can have two Number 1 albums in the same calendar year, but for a lucky dozen, that possibility has been a reality.
Of the 12 artists and groups who have achieved this rare feat since modern chart records began in 1997, the latest occurring this past week.
Korean boyband BTS have reached the summit of the Official Irish Albums Chart twice in 2020 with their albums Map of the Soul: 7 and BE, both brand new releases this year.
This chart quirk can occur in a variety of ways, whether it being the uncommon result of releasing two albums in the same year like BTS, thanks to a live tour capturing the hearts of the nation, or the pretty much unheard of probability that anticipation for an act's new album sends music
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