Hozier has stormed to the top of the Irish charts with the fastest-selling album of the year. He also has a total of ten songs in the Irish Top 100 Singles. Check out the new album and singles chart here.
Hozier had the biggest first week sales for an album this year, beating Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, Paolo Nutini and The Script. Hozier's debut has also been officially certified platinum after just one week on release.
Also on this week's chart, there are new entries from Leonard Cohen with his new album Popular Problems, Alt-J with This is All Yours, and Aphex Twin's comeback Syro. Over on singles going steady, Prayer In C by Lilly Wood & Robin Schulz is still top dog.
Ireland's Top 10 albums
1 (this week) Hozier - Hozier (Island)
2 Popular Problems - Leonard Cohen (Columbia)
1 3 No Sound Without Silence - Script (Columbia)
4 This Is All Yours - Alt-J (Infectious)
3 5 In The Lonely Hour - Sam Smith (Capitol)
4 6 X - Ed Sheeran (Asylum)
7 Syro - Aphex Twin (Warp)
6 8 Partners - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)
9 9 In A Perfect World - Kodaline (B-Unique)
2 10 World On Fire - Slash Feat. Myles Kennedy (Roadrunner)
Ireland's Top 10 singles
1 (last week) 1 (this week) Prayer In C - Lilly Wood & Robin Schulz (Warner Bros)
4 2 All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor (Epic)
3 Bang Bang - Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj (Lava/Republic)
2 4 Ugly Heart - G.R.L. (RCA)
3 5 Superheroes - Script (Columbia)
5 6 Blame Calvin Harris Feat. - John Newman (Columbia)
7 7 Shake It Off - Taylor Swift (Big Machine)
10 8 I'm Not The Only One - Sam Smith (Capitol)
6 9 Stolen Dance - Milky Chance (Ignition)
21 10 Take Me To Church – Hozier (Island)
Chart courtesy of IRMA
