Eminem Blocks Tash Sultana, Troye Sivan From #1 Aus Debut

8 September 2018 | 5:01 pm | Staff Writer

While Aussies enjoy success overseas.

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The wrath of Eminem’s surprise album Kamikaze continues, with Slim Shady debuting at #1 on the ARIA albums chart ahead of two local heavyhitters.

Tash Sultana’s Flow State and Troye Sivan’s Bloom were blocked from a top debut by Kamikaze, placing #2 and #3 respectively.

Meanwhile, Sivan’s success overseas carries him into the UK top 10, adding to a massive week that featured a solid performance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and more, while Sultana debuts at #67 in the UK.

Other ARIA Albums chart debuts come from Passenger’s Runaway (#7), 8 LettersWhy Don't We (#10), The WigglesWiggle Pop! (#24) and The KooksLet's Go Sunshine (#43)

Over on the Singles chart, Eminem reigns supreme, with 11 new singles debuting, including two top 10 hits in Lucky You feat. Joyner Lucas (#4) and The Ringer (#5).

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Dean LewisBe Alright holds onto the top stop for its fourth week, while George Ezra's Shotgun climbs to #3.