Dermot Kennedy is back at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart, while Olivia Rodrigo pulls over at the top of the Official Irish Singles Chart for a sixth week.
03.02.2021 - 10:55 / officialcharts.com
Most of the biggest musicians in the world have enjoyed the sweet smell of success that comes with hitting Number 1, but they've more often than not also had a whiff of disappointment when they've just missed out on the top spot. In some cases, an album can be a big seller across the globe, but only top the charts in one territory, which has happened in Ireland on occasion.
Following on from our previous look at big albums that only reached Number 1 on Irish soil from the likes of P!nk and Bruce
Dermot Kennedy is back at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart, while Olivia Rodrigo pulls over at the top of the Official Irish Singles Chart for a sixth week.
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