The Official UK Charts just revealed their best-selling cassettes and albums, with names like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish. But the real winner? Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short N’ Sweet, “which also ruled the Official Albums Chart for two weeks and clinched the year’s third-biggest overall LP.
Counting down from 10, we have Nines with “Quit While You’re Ahead. “Next, “The Last Dinner Party” stirs intrigue at 9 with Prelude to Ecstasy, while Kylie Minogue slides into 8 with “Tension II.” At 7, Billie Eilish delivers her signature blend of soft and edgy on “Hit Me Hard and Soft.” Eminem storms in at 6 with “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace),” the latest chapter in his iconic career.
Right into the top 5, Kings of Leon bring rock music with “Can We Please Have Fun?.” At 4, Bring Me The Horizon’s “Post Human: NeX GEn” turns metal on its head. Nabbing 3, Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” reaffirms her chart dominion in cassettes—it also emerged as 2024’s biggest album overall. Dua Lipa’s “Radical Optimism” grooves into 2, with its summery vibes. And the cherry on top? Sabrina Carpenter!
Top 10: best-selling cassettes of 2024 in the United Kingdom,
10. Quit While You’re Ahead – Nines
9. Prelude to Ecstasy – The Last Dinner Party
8. Tension II – Kylie Minogue
7. Hit Me Hard and Soft – Billie Eilish
6. The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grace) – Eminem
5. Can We Please Have Fun? – Kings of Leon
4. POST HUMAN: NeX GEn – Bring Me The Horizon
3. The Tortured Poets Department – Taylor Swift
2. Radical Optimism – Dua Lipa
1. Short N’ Sweet – Sabrina Carpenter
