The Greatest Showman OST has edged ahead of Manic Street Preachers' Resistance Is Futile in the race for albums chart supremacy.
Just over 200 sales separate the records, with the motion picture soundtrack currently leading the Manics 13th album by 21,067 copies to 20,858. Evil Spirits by The Damned is the only other new entry in the Top 10, shifting 5,890 units to date. The deluxe edition reissue of Gary Barlow's solo LP, Open Road (2,215 sales), clocks in at No.11.
One Kiss by Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa looks set to claim the singles crown, leaping 3-1 on sales of 42,195. Last week's No.1, Nice For What by Drake, dips to No.2 (36,302 sales), with Freaky Friday by Lil Dicky Ft Chris Brown close behind on 33,096. Zayn is the highest new entry at No.20 with Let Me (9,912 sales) followed by Nicki Minaj's Chun-Li (No.22, 8,263 sales).
You can view the official Top 40 singles and albums charts in full below.
Singles:
| LW POSN | POSN | TITLE | ARTIST | LABEL | WKS |
| 3 | 1 | ONE KISS | CALVIN HARRIS & DUA LIPA | COLUMBIA/WARNER BROS | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | NICE FOR WHAT | DRAKE | CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS | 2 |
| 2 | 3 | FREAKY FRIDAY | LIL DICKY FT CHRIS BROWN | BMG/COMMISSION | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | PARADISE | GEORGE EZRA | COLUMBIA | 13 |
| 4 | 5 | THESE DAYS | RUDIMENTAL/GLYNNE/MACKLEMORE | ASYLUM | 13 |
| 6 | 6 | FRIENDS | MARSHMELLO & ANNE-MARIE | ASYLUM/ATLANTIC | 10 |
| 9 | 7 | LULLABY | SIGALA & PALOMA FAITH | MINISTRY OF SOUND | 8 |
| 8 | 8 | FEEL IT STILL | PORTUGAL THE MAN | ATLANTIC | 38 |
| 7 | 9 | THIS IS ME | SETTLE/GREATEST SHOWMAN ENS | ATLANTIC | 16 |
| 11 | 10 | MEANT TO BE | BEBE REXHA FT FLORIDA GEORGIA | PARLOPHONE | 12 |
| 10 | 11 | PSYCHO | POST MALONE FT TY DOLLA SIGN | REPUBLIC RECORDS | 8 |
| 12 | 12 | THE MIDDLE | ZEDD/MAREN MORRIS/GREY | INTERSCOPE | 12 |
| 15 | 13 | SAY SOMETHING | JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE FT STAPLETON | RCA | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | JUMANJI | B YOUNG | COLUMBIA | 15 |
| 17 | 15 | CALL OUT MY NAME | WEEKND | REPUBLIC RECORDS/XO | 3 |
| 16 | 16 | GOD'S PLAN | DRAKE | CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS | 13 |
| 18 | 17 | LOVE LIES | KHALID & NORMANI | COLUMBIA | 9 |
| 19 | 18 | IN MY BLOOD | SHAWN MENDES | EMI | 4 |
| 25 | 19 | ANSWERPHONE | BANX & RANX/ELLA EYRE/BANE | PARLOPHONE | 5 |
| NEW | 20 | LET ME | ZAYN | RCA | 1 |
| 20 | 21 | LOOK ALIVE | BLOCBOY JB FT DRAKE | WARNER BROS | 10 |
| NEW | 22 | CHUN-LI | NICKI MINAJ | CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS | 1 |
| 27 | 23 | BE CAREFUL | CARDI B | ATLANTIC | 3 |
| 23 | 24 | BAD VIBE | M O/LOTTO BOYZZ/MR EAZI | OPERATOR | 12 |
| 40 | 25 | I LIKE IT | CARDI B/BAD BUNNY/J BALVIN | ATLANTIC | 2 |
| NEW | 26 | BARBIE TINGZ | NICKI MINAJ | CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS | 1 |
| 22 | 27 | BREATHE | JAX JONES FT INA WROLDSEN | POLYDOR | 20 |
| 21 | 28 | IDGAF | DUA LIPA | WARNER BROS | 16 |
| 39 | 29 | MAD LOVE | SEAN PAUL/GUETTA/BECKY G | ISLAND | 9 |
| 24 | 30 | SAD | XXXTENTACION | BAD VIBES FOREVER | 7 |
| 26 | 31 | A MILLION DREAMS | ZIV ZAIFMAN/JACKMAN/WILLIAMS | ATLANTIC | 6 |
| 29 | 32 | SANCTIFY | YEARS & YEARS | POLYDOR | 6 |
| 28 | 33 | NEVER ENOUGH | LOREN ALLRED | ATLANTIC | 6 |
| 55 | 34 | GERMAN | EO | COLUMBIA | 2 |
| 33 | 35 | PERFECT | ED SHEERAN | ASYLUM | 49 |
| 36 | 36 | VROOM | YXNG BANE | DISTURBING LONDON | 5 |
| 31 | 37 | WHAT I WANNA | MOSTACK | VIRGIN | 7 |
| 59 | 38 | MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC | PALOMA FAITH | RCA | 2 |
| 56 | 39 | FLAMES | DAVID GUETTA FT SIA | PARLOPHONE | 4 |
| 34 | 40 | ALL THE STARS | KENDRICK LAMAR & SZA | INTERSCOPE | 15 |
Albums:
| LW POSN | POSN | TITLE | ARTIST | LABEL | WKS |
| 2 | 1 | THE GREATEST SHOWMAN | MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING | ATLANTIC | 18 |
| NEW | 2 | RESISTANCE IS FUTILE | MANIC STREET PREACHERS | COLUMBIA | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | STAYING AT TAMARA'S | GEORGE EZRA | COLUMBIA | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | GOLDEN | KYLIE MINOGUE | BMG | 2 |
| NEW | 5 | EVIL SPIRITS | DAMNED | SEARCH AND DESTROY/SPINEFARM | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | DIVIDE | ED SHEERAN | ASYLUM | 59 |
| 6 | 7 | INVASION OF PRIVACY | CARDI B | ATLANTIC | 2 |
| 11 | 8 | DUA LIPA | DUA LIPA | WARNER BROS | 46 |
| 9 | 9 | MY DEAR MELANCHOLY | WEEKND | REPUBLIC RECORDS/XO | 3 |
| 43 | 10 | A REAL LABOUR OF LOVE | UB40 FT ALI/ASTRO/MICKEY | UMC | 7 |
| NEW | 11 | OPEN ROAD | GARY BARLOW | SONY MUSIC CG | 38 |
| 13 | 12 | THE THRILL OF IT ALL | SAM SMITH | CAPITOL | 24 |
| 14 | 13 | X | ED SHEERAN | ASYLUM | 200 |
| 17 | 14 | THE VERY BEST OF | FLEETWOOD MAC | WSM | 537 |
| 18 | 15 | TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 | OASIS | BIG BROTHER | 367 |
| 20 | 16 | BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA | PINK | RCA | 27 |
| 31 | 17 | AM | ARCTIC MONKEYS | DOMINO RECORDINGS | 241 |
| 19 | 18 | CURTAIN CALL - THE HITS | EMINEM | INTERSCOPE | 506 |
| 21 | 19 | THE ARCHITECT | PALOMA FAITH | RCA | 22 |
| 23 | 20 | HUMAN | RAG'N'BONE MAN | BEST LAID PLANS/COLUMBIA | 63 |
| NEW | 21 | EMBER | BREAKING BENJAMIN | SPINEFARM | 1 |
| NEW | 22 | THE 5.98 EP - GARAGE DAYS RE-REVISITED | METALLICA | UMC/VIRGIN | 1 |
| 33 | 23 | REPUTATION | TAYLOR SWIFT | EMI | 23 |
| NEW | 24 | ISAAC GRACIE | ISAAC GRACIE | VIRGIN | 1 |
| 34 | 25 | LEGACY | DAVID BOWIE | PARLOPHONE | 75 |
| 25 | 26 | KIDZ BOP SUMMER '18 | KIDZ BOP KIDS | RAZOR & TIE | 4 |
| 30 | 27 | LEGEND | BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS | TUFF GONG | 1061 |
| 4 | 28 | AMERICA | 30 SECONDS TO MARS | INTERSCOPE | 2 |
| 27 | 29 | STONEY | POST MALONE | REPUBLIC RECORDS | 71 |
| 41 | 30 | WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM THAT'S WHAT I'M NOT | ARCTIC MONKEYS | DOMINO RECORDINGS | 454 |
| 26 | 31 | GLORY DAYS | LITTLE MIX | SYCO MUSIC | 74 |
| 16 | 32 | WANTED ON VOYAGE | GEORGE EZRA | COLUMBIA | 152 |
| NEW | 33 | CHANGESTWOBOWIE | DAVID BOWIE | PARLOPHONE | 1 |
| 22 | 34 | QUESTION MARK | XXXTENTACION | BAD VIBES FOREVER | 5 |
| 40 | 35 | RUMOURS | FLEETWOOD MAC | RHINO/WARNER BROS | 519 |
| 35 | 36 | MOANA | MOTION PICTURE CAST RECORDING | WALT DISNEY | 72 |
| 38 | 37 | CAMILA | CAMILA CABELLO | SYCO MUSIC | 14 |
| 37 | 38 | MORE LIFE | DRAKE | CASH MONEY/REPUBLIC RECORDS | 57 |
| 55 | 39 | ONLY HUMAN | CALUM SCOTT | CAPITOL | 6 |
| NEW | 40 | THE GREATEST HITS | TINA TURNER | RHINO | 1 |
