Music charts: Fontaines D.C. and Jamie Miller top UK charts
Dopamine Chamber records 2026’s third-biggest album opening so far, while “Babydoll” makes Miller the first Welsh artist to lead the singles chart in 15 years.
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Dopamine Chamber records 2026’s third-biggest album opening so far, while “Babydoll” makes Miller the first Welsh artist to lead the singles chart in 15 years.
Irish five-piece Fontaines D.C. entered the UK albums chart at No. 1 with Dopamine Chamber, while Cardiff-born singer Jamie Miller topped the singles chart with “Babydoll.” The results are for the charts dated October 23, 2026, according to the Official Charts Company, as reported by Billboard.
Dopamine Chamber is the band’s second UK No. 1 album, following Skinty Fia in 2022. It recorded more than 70,000 units counted toward the chart in its opening week, giving it the third-biggest album opening of 2026 so far, according to the Official Charts Company.
| Position | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fontaines D.C. | Dopamine Chamber |
| 2 | Olivia Rodrigo | you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love |
| 3 | Michael Jackson | The Essential Compilation |
| 4 | Olivia Dean | The Art of Loving |
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“Babydoll” narrowly beat Tate McRae’s “Housewife” to No. 1, Billboard reports. Sienna Spiro’s former chart-topper “Great Expectation” fell to fifth.
| Position | Artist | Single |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Miller | Babydoll |
| 2 | Tate McRae | Housewife |
| 3 | Olivia Rodrigo with Chappell Roan | Expectations (remix) |
| 4 | Ashe | Stop the Wedding |
| 5 | Sienna Spiro | Great Expectation |
Billboard identifies two distinct milestones for Miller. He is the first Welsh artist to top the UK singles chart in 15 years, since Sian Evans featured on DJ Fresh’s 2011 No. 1 “Louder.” Among Welsh solo male artists, the gap is 41 years: the previous chart-topper was Shakin’ Stevens with “Merry Christmas Everyone” in 1985.
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