The biggest battle for Number 1 on the Official Irish Charts in 2020 so far has begun – it’s looking like a Dublin derby as post-punk five-piece Fontaines D.C.
take on rock trio The Coronas for chart supremacy. In a midweek Official Chart Update, OfficialCharts.com/Ireland can reveal that Fontaines D.C.
are currently leading the race for the top spot, with an edge of 350 chart sales. Fontaines D.C.’s second album A Hero’s Death has the overall lead thanks to its huge vinyl volumes, with the record already being 2020’s fastest-seller on the format based off its pre-orders and sales across the weekend.
The band’s debut album Dogrel reached Number 4 last April and was in the Top 10 vinyl sellers of the year. The Coronas are by no means out of
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