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Gracie Abrams Charges to No. 1 In Australia With ‘Daughter From Hell’
Gracie Abrams has debuted at No. 1 on Australia’s ARIA Albums Chart with Daughter From Hell, marking her second Australian chart-topper. The result strengthens Abrams’s standing in the market, with the album also leading the week’s vinyl sales and displacing Olivia Rodrigo’s you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love.
Abrams previously spent three weeks at No. 1 with The Secret Of Us in 2024–25, while her debut album Good Riddance peaked at No. 30 in 2023. Motionless in White achieved a career-best No. 5 with Decades, Steve Lacy entered at No. 19, and Melbourne singer Holly Hebe’s Mood Ring became the highest-ranked Australian album at No. 23; on the singles chart, Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” returned for a seventh non-consecutive week at No. 1.
In short
- Gracie Abrams earns her second Australian No. 1 album.
- Daughter From Hell was also the week’s top vinyl seller.
- Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” leads the singles chart again.
Explained simply
Gracie Abrams is a singer-songwriter who has built significant popularity in the music industry over recent years. The ARIA Albums Chart is Australia's official weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the country and is a key measure of commercial success for artists.
Abrams has achieved considerable chart success in Australia previously. Her debut album Good Riddance was released in 2023, and her subsequent album The Secret Of Us achieved a No. 1 position on the Australian charts for three weeks in 2024–25, showing that her fanbase in the country has grown substantially since her early releases.
Album chart positions are significant because they reflect how well an artist's work is resonating with audiences in a given country. For musicians, strong chart performance indicates they have a dedicated and engaged fanbase, and these achievements are important for career advancement and industry standing.