Dave’s album Psychodrama was powered to No.1 by “massive” streaming numbers.
The independent UK rapper’s debut edged out Foals to reach the summit in a close chart battle.
While the Official Charts Company total of 26,390 units was in line with sales of other No.1 albums, the proportion from streams – 78.8% - was unprecedented for a UK artist chart-topper.
“It’s massive, the numbers that he’s putting on the board first week are comparable with major label pop artists,” Austin ...
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