JAKARTA - According to the Official Charts Company, Metallica's latest album, 72 Seasons, landed at No. 1 on the UK album charts.
The eleventh James Hetfield et al. studio album sold more than the top five positions combined to become Metallica's fourth album - and the first in nearly 15 years - which is at the top of the UK charts.
"Number 1 in England? Specacular! We thank you. Thank you, England. We can't wait to meet our fans there," talk exclusively to the Official Charts Company, Metallica said.
72 Seasons also topped the album Official Vinyl Album in Great Britain and landed at No. 1 on the Official Record Store charts as the studio album most purchased this week at the England independent record store.
Metallica previously reached No. 1 in England with Black Album (1991), Load (1996), and Death Magnetic (2008).
The album Hardwired... To Self-Destruct (2016) reached No. 2 on the UK charts, while several other albums also landed on Top 10, namely... And Justice for All in 1988 (No. 4), Download in 1997 (No. 4), and St. Anger in 2003 (No. 3) as well as the live album of the S&M2 orchestra (No. 2).
Meanwhile, Metallica's collaboration with Lou Reed, Lulu, in 2011, peaked at No. 36.
72 Seasons itself was released on April 14 through Metallica's Blackened Recording. Produced by Greg Fidelman with guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich. This is Metallica's first collection of new material since Hardwired...To Self-Destruct.
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