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James Arthur Takes Lead In U.K. Chart Race With ‘Bitter Sweet Love’


Arthur enters the lead with “Bitter Sweet Love” collecting 5,000 chart sales overnight.

Arthur, the former X Factor U.K. champion, enters the lead with Bitter Sweet Love(Columbia), his fifth studio album, following the release of a “Digital Deluxe” version on Saturday (Jan. 27), including three live recordings cut in Hamburg with the Lufthansa Orchestra, and four bonus tracks. Now, Arthur’s Bitter Sweet Love roars ahead with an additional 5,000 chart units collected overnight, mostly physical sales, the OCC reports. With its rocket boosters on full blast, Bitter Sweet Love moves 4,000 chart units ahead of its nearest competition, the Smile’s Wall of Eyes.

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