Bowie top of UK charts for first time in 20 years

David Bowie has scored his first number one album in the UK in 20 years with a record that is also the fastest selling of the year so far.

Bowie top of UK charts for first time in 20 years

David Bowie has scored his first number one album in the UK in 20 years with a record that is also the fastest selling of the year so far.

The 66-year-old’s new studio album 'The Next Day', his first new material in nearly a decade, is his first chart topper since 1993’s 'Black Tie White Noise', the UK's Official Charts Company said.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lifestyle

Newsletter

The best food, health, entertainment and lifestyle content from the Irish Examiner, direct to your inbox.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited