Muse Land At Top Of UK Albums Chart With Drones

As Jason Derulo stays on top of singles chart...

Sunday, June 14, 2015 - 20:01

Muse have notched up their fifth No 1 in the Official UK Albums Chart.

The prog rockers' latest long player, Drones, knocked Florence + The Machine's How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful down to No 2.

Collabro also dropped one place to No 3 with Act Two, while Ed Sheeran was up six spots to No 4 with X.

The top five was rounded out by Sam Smith's In The Lonely Hour.

Meanwhile over in the Official UK Singles Chart there was no change at the top - with Jason Derulo's Want To Want Me enjoying its third week at No 1.

OMI's Cheerleader rose one spot to No 2 and Major Lazer x DJ Snake's Lean On (ft. MØ) also rose one place to No 3.

Jack Ü's Where Are Ü Now (ft. Justin Bieber) hopped up a spot to No 4 and Galantis rose two places to No 5 with Runaway (U & I).

The Official UK Top 10 Singles...

1 (1) Jason Derulo - Want To Want Me
2 (3) OMI - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn remix)
3 (4) Major Lazer x DJ Snake - Lean On (ft. MØ)
4 (5) Jack Ü - Where Are Ü Now (ft. Justin Bieber)
5 (7) Galantis - Runaway (U & I)
6 (6) Wiz Khalifa - See You Again (ft. Charlie Puth)
7 (2) Natalie La Rose - Somebody (feat. Jeremih)
8 (-) Walk The Moon - Shut Up And Dance
9 (8) LunchMoney Lewis - Bills
10 (10) David Guetta - Hey Mama (feat. Nicki Minaj & Afrojack)

Muse's Rise To Fame

Muse press shot in 1999

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Muse in 2001

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Muse at a promo shoot in 2001

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Matthew Bellamy performs with Muse at Alcatraz in Milan in 2001

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Matthew Bellamy performs at Reading Festival in 2002

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Muse posing for the MTV EMAs 2004

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(L-R) Dominic Howard, Chris Wolstenholme and Matthew Bellamy of Muse in 2006

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Matthew Bellamy, lead vocals of Muse, performs at the Greek Theatre in LA 2006

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Muse perform at the MTV European Music Awards in Copenhagen 2006

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Muse pose with their Mercury Prize nominee award in 2006

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Bassist Chris Wolstenholme of Muse performs in the US in 2007

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Muse pose with their MTV EMAs in 2007

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Muse at the MTV EMAs 2007

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Muse accept their BRIT award for Best British Live Act in 2007

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Muse perform at the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan in 2007

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Drummer, Dominic Howard performs at the KROQ Almost Acoustic Xmas in 2007

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Matthew Bellamy plays piano at a gig in California 2007

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Matthew Bellamy performs in California 2007

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Matthew Bellamy performing at Wembley in 2007

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Muse attend a concert in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, London, 2008

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