Independent Chart Wrap: Tkay Debuts Strong

The Carlton Dry Independent Music Singles Chart sees a familiar Top 2 this week with Sia’s Elastic Heart holding #1 and Chet Faker’s Talk Is Cheap at #2. #3 sees a new debut from Timmy Trumpet & Chardy with Hipsta. The track is accompanied by one other debut on the Singles chart, this time from Tkay Maidza’s M.O.B, which enters at #19.

The Radioplay chart sees some notable movement amongst the Top 10 this week. Sia’s Elastic Heart remains at #1 while Peking Duk’s Take Me Over jumps back up to #2. Vance Joy’s Georgia hits #3 from #7 followed closely by Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP’s Sugar Man at #4 from #6. Three debuts take place this week. The first from Tkay Maidza’s M.O.B at #7 followed by Roland Tings’ Pala at #18 and Vallis Alps’ Young at #19.

Sia’s 1000 Forms Of Fear takes #1 on the Albums chart, forcing Chet Faker’s Built On Glass down to #2. Hilltop Hoods still hold #3 but Vance Joy’s Dream Your Life Away has climbed up one spot to #4. At #7 from #13 is The Wiggles with Rock & Roll Preschool while two more artists re-enter the Top 10 with Chet Faker’s Thinking In Textures at #9 and Jimmy Barnes’ 30:30 Hindsight. Only one new debut takes place and its from Roland Tings’ self-titled. 

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