Bob Dylan scores eighth UK No.1 albumFebruary 9, 2015 - 10:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Bob Dylan has scored his eighth UK No.1 album this week, while Ellie Goulding's 'Love Me Like You Do' has become the fastest-selling single of the year, Gigwise reports. Goulding's contribution to the much-anticipated/dreaded Fifty Shades Of Grey film has toppled Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Funk' from the top spot, ending its seven-week reign. The song, which is Goulding's second No.1 after 2013's 'Burn', outsold 'Uptown Funk' by over 87,000 copies, having sold a total of 172,000 copies and been streamed 1.46 million times this week. Elsewhere in the singles chart, Hozier is at No.3 with 'Take Me To Church', Rihanna's collaboration with Kanye West and Paul McCartney 'FourFive Seconds' is at No.4 and Meghan Trainor comes in at No.5 at 'Lips Are Movin'. Meanwhile, Bob Dylan's 36th studio album, Shadows In The Night, is at No.1 in the albums chart, marking his eighth UK No.1 album. The LP features covers of traditional pop standards made famous by Frank Sinatra, including 'I'm A Fool To Want You', 'The Night We Called It A Day' and 'Autumn Leaves.' He beats Ed Sheeran who comes in at No.2 with X, while Meghan Trainor is at No.3 with Title, Sam Smith's unstoppable In The Lonely Hour is fourth and Hozier completes the top five with his self-titled debut. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |