Disney/Michael J. Le Brecht II Elton John has landed another #1 album in the U.K., but it sure took him a long time to get there. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer’s 2017 best-of, Diamonds, tops the U.K. Official Chart after spending 374 weeks on the chart. When the album was first released it debuted at #5 and eventually peaked at #2 — until now. Diamonds now holds the record for having both the most weeks in the top 40 and the most consecutive wee…

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After more than 300 weeks, Elton John’s 'Diamonds' tops the UK album chart

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The record had previously been in the charts for 374 weeks since its release in 2017.

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Elton John scores ninth UK number one album with Diamonds compilation

Elton John is enjoying a return to the top of the UK album chart, with a record first released in 2017. The BBC reports that Sir Elton’s greatest hits collection Diamonds has gone to number one in the UK after 374 weeks on the charts, marking the musician’s ninth number one album, at the age […]

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Former Watford FC chairman Sir Elton John has achieved his ninth UK number one album with Diamonds, a greatest hits compilation.

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At 77 years old, Elton John has achieved another success at the beginning of the year. The British artist has reached number one in the British charts for the 9th time, this time with the album "Diamonds", recently re-released in the Kingdom.

La 77 de ani, Elton John mai bifează o reușită chiar la început de an. Artistul britanic a ajuns pentru a 9-a oară pe primul loc în topurile britanice, de data asta cu albumul "Diamonds", proaspăt relansat în Regat.

„Diamonds”, albumul de hituri al lui Elton John, pe primul loc în topurile din Marea Britanie. CD-ul conține 51 de piese

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Elton John is enjoying a return to the top of the UK album chart, with a record first released in 2017. The BBC reports that Sir Elton’s greatest hits collection Diamonds has gone to number one in the UK after 374 weeks on the charts, marking the musician’s ninth number one album, at the age of 77. The album, featuring classic songs including Tiny Dancer, I’m Still Standing and Rocket Man, has remained in the charts since its release seven years…

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Singer Sir Elton John has achieved his ninth UK number one album with Diamonds, a greatest hits compilation, the Official Charts Company has confirmed. The record had previously been in the charts for 374 weeks since its release in 2017, eventually reaching the summit after limited edition releases on new formats, including cassette for the first time. The 77-year-old’s most recent compilation debuted at number five in its opening week back in 2…

After more than 300 weeks, Elton John’s 'Diamonds' tops the UK album chart

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