Little Mix take on Taylor Swift in chart battle for number 1.

Editor Katie Watkins - 17-11-2021

US country princess Taylor Swift and Little Mix are neck-and-neck chart battle for this weeks Number 1 on the UK Official Albums Chart this Friday, with one of the closest chart battles of the year so far.

It's reported from the Official charts company midweek update, that their is less than 10 chart sales separate Red (Taylor’s Version) and Between Us – with Taylor Swift currently looking to gain her eighth UK number 1 album with the re-recording of her fourth studio album Red.

If Taylor does triumphed over Little Mix , Red (Taylor’s Version) would be her second UK Number 1 album of the year and her fourth in less than two years.

Taylor would also equal Kylie Minogue as one of the only female solo artist with the second-most UK Number 1 albums in chart history. Only the queen of pop Madonna has achieved more with 12.

Analysis posted minutes ago on The Official Charts’ Instagram page compared Taylor Swift and Little Mix’s incredible career chart achievements:

So with the incredible chart battle racing on how does does the rest of the UK album chart top 5 look.

Last week’s record-breaking chart topper Voyage by ABBA has dropped down to Number 3, with Ed Sheeran holding at number 4 with = while Rod Stewart is set to gain his 37th UK Top 10 album with The Tears of Hercules at Number 5.

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