February 15, 2009 19:00

Lily Allen scores chart double

There's high entries for The Prodigy and Morrissey too

Lily Allen scores chart double

Lily Allen has topped the UK Official Singles and Album Chart tonight (February 15).

The singer remains at Number One for a third week with her single 'The Fear' and her second album 'It's Not Me, It's You' went straight to the top spot.

It is the first time Allen has reached the summit of the album chart after debut 'Alright Still' went in at Number Two in 2006.

Kings Of Leon remain in second spot with 'Only By The Night' and UB40 rose to Number Three with their compilation 'Love Songs', the best chart entry by the Birmingham band since their 1993 album 'Promises and Lies'.

Elsewhere in the singles chart The Prodigy are in at Number Eight with their comeback single 'Omen' and Morrissey has a new entry at Number 21 with 'I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris'.

The Top 10 UK singles are:

1. Lily Allen – 'The Fear'
2. Lady GaGa – 'Just Dance'
3. Alesha Dixon – 'Breathe Slow'
4. Eminem Ft Dr Dre & 50 Cent – ‘Crack A Bottle’
5. 'Tinchy Stryder Ft Taio Cruz – 'Take Me Back'
6. James Morrison and Nelly Furtado – 'Broken Strings'
7. Beyonce – 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)'
8. The Prodigy - 'Omen'
9. Kid Cudi vs Crookers – 'Day 'n' Nite'
10. Shantelle - 'T-Shirt'


The Top 10 UK albums are:

1. Lily Allen - 'It's Not Me, It's You'
2. Kings Of Leon – 'Only By The Night'
3. UB40 - 'Love Songs'
4. Luther Vandross - 'Lovesongs'
5. James Morrison – 'Songs For You Truths For Me'
6. Bette Midler - 'The Best Bette'
7. Bruce Springsteen – 'Working On A Dream'
8. The Fray - 'The Fray'
9. The Killers - 'Day & Age'
10. Luciano Pavarotti - 'The Duets'

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