Metal and pop punk dominate the top 3 of the UK record charts

Rock is certainly not the most popular music style in the world, but in the UK it currently dominates the charts.

Most recent data The Official Chart Company (equivalent to North American Billboard in the United Kingdom) Mid-week sales are dominated by works by pop punk and metal bands in the top 3 of the record charts there.

The update, which runs from January 21st to the 27th of the same month, currently indicates that SaviorsFourteenth studio album Green dayIt has claimed the chart throne by topping the charts and has tied the remaining top 10 albums in sales.

The group's new album was released on January 19 and features hits such as “The American Dream Is Killing Me”, “Dilemma”, “Look Ma, No Brains!”, “Bobby Sachs” and more.

With space SaviorsThe trio of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Trey Cool will all go on to claim their fifth UK ranking titles following the win. Stupid American (2004), Breakdown of the 21st century (2009), Revolution Radio (2016) and Father of all…children (2020)

Pop punk and metal stand out in the UK record charts

Maintaining the success of new pop punk albums, the Welsh band Neck deep His self-titled album, released last Friday (19), has so far topped the UK Albums Chart at number two.

In the charts, this is the Wrexham quintet's fourth appearance in the top 10 and the group's first time in the top 3 of the chart since albums. Peace and panic 2017 and All distortions are intentional In 2020, they finished fourth.

The group's new album stands out this week, completing the current top 3 in the UK charts SaxonKnown for heavy metal. Hellfire and damnation It was released on January 19th, and if the momentum continues, the album will become the veteran group's fourth top-10 entry and mark the band's career best on the charts.

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