Fontaines D.C. soar straight to the summit on this week’s Official Albums Chart, claiming their first-ever UK Number 1 album with Skinty Fia.
The Dublin-born band, comprising Carlos O’Connell, Conor Curley, Conor Deegan III, Grian Chatten and Tom Coll, outsell their closest competition 2:1 to claim the top spot.
Physical sales account for 87% of Skinty Fia’s total, seeing the group top this week’s Official Vinyl Albums Chart too. Prior to this, Fontaines D.C.
scored two Top 10 albums, with 2019’s Dogrel (9) and 2020 LP A Hero’s Death (2). See Fontaines D.C.’s full Official Charts history here.
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