{"id":45764,"date":"2025-09-05T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T18:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/45764\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T18:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T18:14:08","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-secures-biggest-opening-week-of-2025-for-an-international-artist-with-mans-best-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/45764\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter secures biggest opening week of 2025 for an international artist with Man\u2019s Best Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"

Man\u2019s Best Friend also tops the Official Vinyl Albums Chart<\/a>, the most popular record of the week on wax.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s one of three Sabrina records in this week\u2019s Top 40. Short n\u2019 Sweet<\/a>, 2025\u2019s Official biggest album of the year<\/a> so far, lifts five (8), as 2023 LP emails i can\u2019t send<\/a> reaches a brand-new peak, vaulting 113 spots (21).\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\n MORE: Where every Sabrina Carpenter song and album has charted in the UK<\/a><\/p>\n

CMAT<\/a> celebrates a career-best with third studio collection EURO-COUNTRY<\/a> this week (2). The Dublin-born singer-songwriter, real name Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, previously saw Official Albums Chart success with Mercury Prize-nominated 2023 work Crazymad, For Me<\/a> (25).<\/p>\n

EURO-COUNTRY is also named this week\u2019s biggest album in UK independent record shops, topping the Official Record Store Chart<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Bryan Adams<\/a> banks a 12th UK Top 10 album with Roll With The Punches<\/a>, which matches the peak of 2022 LP So Happy It Hurts<\/a> (3).\u00a0<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a fourth Top 10 LP for The Hives<\/a>, as The Hives Forever Forever The Hives<\/a> makes its debut (5). The Swedish rock outfit previously saw Top 10 success with 2002\u2019s Your New Favourite Band<\/a> (7), 2004\u2019s Tyrannosaurus Hives<\/a> (7) and 2023 release The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons<\/a> (2).<\/p>\n

English rock duo Nova Twins<\/a> are back with third full-length release Parasites & Butterflies<\/a> (27). The pair \u2013 Amy Love and Georgia South \u2013 managed the same peak with Mercury Prize nominee Supernova<\/a> in 2022.<\/p>\n

And finally, as she announces her first tour in six years, Ariana Grande<\/a>\u2019s former chart-topper eternal sunshine<\/a> is on the rebound, up 49 in a return to the Top 40 (32).\u00a0<\/p>\n

See the full Official Albums Chart Top 100 here from 5.45pm.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Man\u2019s Best Friend also tops the Official Vinyl Albums Chart, the most popular record of the week on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45765,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[34287,14867,18,117,19,17,5,974],"class_list":{"0":"post-45764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bryan-adams","9":"tag-cmat","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-sabrina-carpenter"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}