The Official Charts Company Midweek Sales Flash is in and Sam Fender is heading towards 30,000 sales for his debut album. 

Released on Polydor, Hypersonic Missiles has 28,990 sales for the week so far. The chasing pack is led by Post Malone’s chart-topping Hollywood’s Bleeding (7,466 sales), with Ed Sheeran’s No.6 Collaborations Project (5,240 sales) in third spot. Emeli Sandé’s Real Life (5,130 sales) and Pixies' Beneath The Eyrie (4,834 sales) complete the Top 5.

Meanwhile, Mongolian act The Hu ...