Singles
American rapper Jack Harlow claims his first ever #1 in Australia as he hits the top spot on the ARIA singles charts with First Class. It’s the second single to come from Harlow’s forthcoming second album, Come Home The Kids Miss You, due for release on 6 May. It becomes Harlow’s second solo top ten entry following Whats Poppin hit #8 in July 2020. First Class is one of two top ten entries Harlow this week, with his collaboration with Lil Nas X, Industry Baby sitting at #10. Harlow’s previous single, Nail Tech, has re-entered the chart at #26.
Once again the highest ranking Australian track this week comes from The Kid Laroi, with Stay featuring Justin Bieber at #4. This week marks the 40th week in the top 50 for Stay.
Following the release of her latest album Familia, Camila Cabello’s latest single Bam Bam climbs four spots to hit a new peak at #11. The Ed Sheeran-featured track has spent six weeks in the top 50.
After going viral on TikTok, Willow Smith’s 2015 single Wait A Minute makes its top 50 debut at #47. Appearing on Smith’s debut album, Ardipithecus, it’s her first solo appearance on the singles chart since Whip My Hair which peaked at #18 in December 2010. More recently, Smith charted as a member of the duo The Anxiety, peaking at #8 in November 2021 with Meet Me At Our Spot.
Albums
Releasing their debut self-titled album, British indie rock duo Wet Leg debut at #1 on the ARIA albums chart. Formed on the Isle of Wight in 2019 by guitarists/vocalists/songwriters Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, Wet Leg released their first single, Chaise Longue, in June 2021. They’re scheduled to tour Australia in July, performing at Splendour In The Grass, a number of headline shows and as support for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
Australian pop punk band Short Stack debut at #8 with Maybe There’s No Heaven. The Sydney trio’s fourth album is their first to be released since the announcement in February 2020 that they would reunite for a second time. Originally slated for release in February 2022, the album was delayed to coincide with the band’s national tour which kicks off in June. Maybe There’s No Heaven is the band’s fourth top ten ARIA album chart placement, having previously charted with Stack Is The New Black at #1 in August 2009, This Is Bat Country at #6 in November 2010, and Homecoming at #5 in August 2015.
Tool’s Fear Inoculum re-enters the chart at #12 following the re-release of the album as a 5LP box set. The American progressive metal band took out their third #1 album in Australia when their fifth album spent a week in the top spot in September 2019.
Cuban-born, American singer-songwriter Camilla Cabello debuts at #27 with her third studio album Familia. Cabello launched the album last week with an exclusive live TikTok concert where she performed the tracks Quiet, Psychofreak, La Buena Vida, Hasta Los Dientes, and Everyone At This Party. Familia is the singer’s third solo top ten entry following Camila at #3 in January 2017 and Romance at #6 in December 2019.
Jack Harlow’s debut album That’s What They All Say re-enters the ARIA album charts at #35 following the release of his latest single First Class and ahead of his upcoming album Come Home The Kids Miss You. Previously peaking at #40 in January 2021, this is the album’s highest peak.
2022 ARIA Chart Toppers
Singles
January 3 Mariah Carey All I Want For Christmas Is You
January 10 Elton John & Dua Lipa Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
January 17 Elton John & Dua Lipa Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
January 24 Elton John & Dua Lipa Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
January 31 The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber Stay
February 7 The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber Stay
February 14 The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber Stay
February 21 Elton John & Dua Lipa Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
February 28 Elton John & Dua Lipa Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
March 7 Glass Animals Heat Waves
March 14 Glass Animals Heat Waves
March 21 Glass Animals Heat Waves
March 28 Glass Animals Heat Waves
April 4 Glass Animals Heat Waves
April 11 Harry Styles As It Was
April 18 Jack Harlow First Class
Albums
January 3 Adele 30
January 10 Adele 30
January 17 The Weeknd Dawn FM
January 24 The Weeknd Dawn FM
January 31 Meat Loaf Bat Out Of Hell
February 7 The Weeknd Dawn FM
February 14 Korn Requiem
February 21 Huskii Antihero
February 28 Midnight Oil Resist
March 7 Gang of Youths Angel in Realtime
March 14 Encanto Soundtrack
March 21 The Wiggles ReWiggled
March 28 Charli XCX Crash
April 4 Machine Gun Kelly Mainstream Sellout
April 11 Red Hot Chili Peppers Unlimited Love
April 18 Wet Leg Wet Leg
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