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Pop Smoke's Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon claims "bittersweet" Number 1 on Official UK Albums Chart

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The posthumous debut album by US rapper Pop Smoke makes a last-minute grab for Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart.

Despite Ava Max leading midweek, Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon lifts from 2 to 1 this week, 12 weeks after it made its debut on the chart at Number 2.

The album has proved a powerhouse on streaming platforms since its release – 97% of its charts sales figure this week came from streams.

Pop Smoke, who died in February this year, becomes the first solo artist to land a posthumous Number 1 debut album in the UK – the only other act to have done so first was Warrington band Viola Beach with their self-titled debut in 2016.

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