Continuing on from our previous series, these are the No.1s in the UK Official Albums, Downloads and Albums Sales Charts in 2022:
Chart Date | Official Albums | Downloads | Albums Sales |
13/1 | = - Ed Sheeran (3) | = - Ed Sheeran (3) | = - Ed Sheeran (2) |
20/1 | Dawn FM - The Weeknd | Dawn FM - The Weeknd | Toy (Toy Box) - David Bowie |
27/1 | Fix Yourself Not The World - Wombats | Fragments - Bonobo | Fix Yourself Not The World - Wombats |
3/2 | Night Call - Years & Years | Bat Out Of Hell - Meat Loaf | Night Call - Years & Years |
10/2 | Amazing Things - Don Broco | Moments - Jamie Webster | Amazing Things - Don Broco |
17/2 | Give Me The Future - Bastille | Give Me The Future - Bastille | Give Me The Future - Bastille |
24/2 | FTHC - Frank Turner | FTHC - Frank Turner | FTHC - Frank Turner |
3/3 | = - Ed Sheeran (4) | Encanto - Motion Picture Cast Recording | Everything Was Forever - Sea Power |
10/3 | 23 - Central Cee | The Tipping Point - Tears For Fears | The Tipping Point - Tears For Fears |
17/3 | Oochya! - Stereophonics | Oochya! - Stereophonics | Oochya! - Stereophonics |
24/3 | Who Cares - Rex Orange County | Impera - Ghost | Who Cares - Rex Orange County |
31/3 | Crash - Charli XCX | Encanto - Motion Picture Cast Recording | Crash - Charli XCX |
7/4 | Higher - Michael Bublé | Higher - Michael Bublé | Higher - Michael Bublé |
14/4 | Unlimited Love - Red Hot Chili Peppers | Unlimited Love - Red Hot Chili Peppers | Unlimited Love - Red Hot Chili Peppers |
21/4 | Wet Leg - Wet Leg | Wet Leg - Wet Leg | Wet Leg - Wet Leg |
28/4 | Noughty By Nature - Digga D | Now That’s What I Call Music 111 - Various Artists | Wet Leg - Wet Leg (2) |
5/5 | Skinty Fia - Fontaines DC | Skinty Fia - Fontaines DC | Skinty Fia - Fontaines DC |
12/5 | Ribbon Around The Bomb - Blossoms | Zeit - Rammstein | Ribbon Around The Bomb - Blossoms |
19/5 | We - Arcade Fire | We - Arcade Fire | We - Arcade Fire |
26/5 | Dance Fever - Florence & The Machine | Dance Fever - Florence & The Machine | Dance Fever - Florence & The Machine |
2/6 | Harry’s House - Harry Styles | Harry’s House - Harry Styles | Harry’s House - Harry Styles |
9/6 | C’mon You Know - Liam Gallagher | C’mon You Know - Liam Gallagher | C’mon You Know - Liam Gallagher |
16/6 | Harry’s House - Harry Styles (2) | Now That’s What I Call Timeless - Various Artists | Harry’s House - Harry Styles (2) |
23/6 | Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra | Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra | Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra |
30/6 | Harry’s House - Harry Styles (3) | Gold Rush Kid - George Ezra (2) | Life Is Yours - Foals |
7/7 | Harry’s House - Harry Styles (4) | Closure/Continuation - Porcupine Tree | Closure/Continuation - Porcupine Tree |
14/7 | Last Night In The Bittersweet - Paolo Nutini | Last Night In The Bittersweet - Paolo Nutini | Last Night In The Bittersweet - Paolo Nutini |
21/7 | Harry’s House - Harry Styles (5) | Leap - James Bay | Leap - James Bay |
28/7 | Harry’s House - Harry Styles (6) | Jack In The Box - J-Hope | About Last Night - Mabel |
4/8 | The Theory Of Whatever - Jamie T | The Theory Of Whatever - Jamie T | The Theory Of Whatever - Jamie T |
11/8 | Renaissance - Beyoncé | Renaissance - Beyoncé | Renaissance - Beyoncé |
18/8 | Renaissance - Beyoncé (2) | Now That’s What I Call Music 112 - Various Artists | Curtain Call 2 - Eminem |
25/8 | The Alchemists’ Euphoria - Kasabian | The Alchemists’ Euphoria - Kasabian | The Alchemists’ Euphoria - Kasabian |
1/9 | Platinum Collection - Steps | Platinum Collection - Steps | Platinum Collection - Steps |
8/9 | Will Of The People - Muse | Will Of The People - Muse | Will Of The People - Muse |
15/9 | Yungblud - Yungblud | The Sick, The Dying And The Dead - Megadeth | Yungblud - Yungblud |
22/9 | XXV - Robbie Williams | XXV - Robbie Williams | XXV - Robbie Williams |
29/9 | Born Pink - Blackpink | Autofiction - Suede | Born Pink - Blackpink |
6/10 | 5SOS5 - 5 Seconds Of Summer | 5SOS5 - 5 Seconds Of Summer | 5SOS5 - 5 Seconds Of Summer |
13/10 | The End So Far - Slipknot | The End So Far - Slipknot | Older - George Michael |
20/10 | N.K-Pop - Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott | Yearbook - RJ Thompson | N.K-Pop - Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott |
27/10 | Being Funny In A Foreign Language - The 1975 | Being Funny In A Foreign Language - The 1975 | Being Funny In A Foreign Language - The 1975 |
3/11 | Midnights - Taylor Swift | Midnights - Taylor Swift | Midnights - Taylor Swift |
10/11 | Midnights - Taylor Swift (2) | Triggered - Massive Wagons | Revolver - The Beatles |
17/11 | Her Loss - Drake & 21 Savage | A Song For You - Luke Evans | Palomino - First Aid Kit |
24/11 | Faith In The Future - Louis Tomlinson | Faith In The Future - Louis Tomlinson | Faith In The Future - Louis Tomlinson |
1/12 | Sonder - Dermot Kennedy | Now That’s What I Call Music 113 - Various Artists | Sonder - Dermot Kennedy |
8/12 | This Is What I Mean - Stormzy | This Is What I Mean - Stormzy | Christmas With Cliff - Cliff Richard |
15/12 | Marry Me - Olly Murs | Now 100 Hits Christmas (2020) - Various Artists | Marry Me - Olly Murs |
22/12 | There’s Nothing But Space Man - Sam Ryder | There’s Nothing But Space Man - Sam Ryder | There’s Nothing But Space Man - Sam Ryder |
29/12 | Midnights - Taylor Swift (3) | Now 100 Hits Christmas (2020) - Various Artists (2) | Christmas With Cliff - Cliff Richard (2) |
5/1/23 | Christmas - Michael Bublé | Now 100 Hits Christmas (2020) - Various Artists (3) | Midnights - Taylor Swift (2) |
