Madness and Dolly Parton take on T Swift for the top spot

Midweek charts are in! [image title]( [News]( [Charts]( [Artists]( Official Chart Update #ChartFact Madness have two Number 1 albums, but both are compilations - if they can manage it this week with Theatre of the Absurd presents C’est La Vie, that will mark their first studio album to top the charts. View the midweek Top 100: [Singles]( [Albums]( [] Madness hope to earn first-ever UK Number 1 studio album with Theatre of the Absurd presents C’est La Vie The pop and ska pioneers are tracking for the top with their 13th studio album [Read more]( [] Jack Harlow set to make it two weeks at the top with Lovin On Me As Tate McRae eyes this week's highest new entry with exes [Read more]( [] All The Number 1 Albums Check out the full list of every Number 1 album in Official Charts history. [Read more]( [] AC/DC for Christmas Number 1 2023? Fans launch campaign for band's 50th anniversary Could AC/DC be in with a chance of claiming this year's coveted Christmas Number 1? [Read more]( [] The Record Club with Bowers & Wilkins unveils brand new look and celebrates launch across Spotify and TikTok Our livestream series with Record Store Day and National Album Day will be available to watch in full on Spotify from 20th September. [Read more]( Spotlight on... [image title]( An exploration of The Official Chart in the lives of music fans today. [View Article]( Get Breaking News alerts from Official Charts [image title] Update your preferences below Follow us [image title]( © The Official UK Charts Company 2023 [Unsubscribe]( [Update Preferences](