# Charli xcx’s ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ Struts to No. 1 on U.K. Albums Chart

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/charli-xcxs-music-fashion-film-struts-to-no-1-on-u-k-albums-chart/
- Published: 2026-07-31T17:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-08-01T01:51:34+00:00
- Original publisher: Billboard
- Original article: https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/charli-xcx-music-fashion-film-number-1-uk-albums-chart-1236306941/
- Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Film, Music

## Key points

- Charli xcx earns her fourth UK No. 1 album.
- It is her second chart-topper of the year.
- She is the first British woman to achieve this.

## Summary

Charli xcx’s Music, Fashion, Film has debuted at No. 1 on the UK Official Albums Chart, giving her a fourth chart-topping album. The achievement is significant because it makes her the first British female artist to score two UK No. 1 albums in one calendar year.

The album follows her Wuthering Heights soundtrack, which reached No. 1 in February, as well as Crash and Brat. Michael Jackson’s The Essential placed second and Olivia Rodrigo’s you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love was third, while Shania Twain debuted at No. 7 and The Strokes earned their seventh UK top-10 album at No. 8.

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