Florence & the Machine Top Irish Charts
Buble and Coldplay pushed into second and third slots…
The Hot Press Newsdesk, 11 Nov 2011
The new offering Ceremonials has managed to enter at the No. 1 spot, fending off Michael Buble’s Christmas album and seasoned chart toppers Coldplay. Battleground by The Wanted bring up fourth position, and Adele’s 21 is still lingering with a slight move back up the charts to fifth. You can read the full chart here
She’s also peaked in the Indie charts again, with Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds being relegated to second place between her two releases.
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