Duffy has regained the top spot in the albums chart, fending off competition from chart veterans Rolling Stones and Rem.
The Welsh popstar's debut disc Rockferry, which previously enjoyed a four-week stint at the top, knocks Rem's Accelerate down to three. The Stones' Shine A Light, the soundtrack to their concert film of the same name, charts at two.
The Courteeners enter at four with their debut St. Jude, while James scrape a top ten placing with comeback Lp Hey Ma.
The top ten in full:
1. (2) Duffy: . . .
The Welsh popstar's debut disc Rockferry, which previously enjoyed a four-week stint at the top, knocks Rem's Accelerate down to three. The Stones' Shine A Light, the soundtrack to their concert film of the same name, charts at two.
The Courteeners enter at four with their debut St. Jude, while James scrape a top ten placing with comeback Lp Hey Ma.
The top ten in full:
1. (2) Duffy: . . .
- 4/13/2008
- by Neil_Wilkes_imdb_@digitalspy.co.uk (Neil Wilkes)
- Digital Spy
Duffy has responded to comments from Estelle about the lack of black soul singers in the industry.
The Welsh singer argued that colour was irrelevant when it comes to making music and suggested Estelle wasn't looking hard enough for black talent.
She told Radio 1: "If the talent and the desire is there, I don’t really think it matters what colour you are."
The 'Mercy' singer added: "We don’t live in the 1950s any more, we're in a multicultural country.
"So no, I think that’s pretty far from the truth. Look around . . .
The Welsh singer argued that colour was irrelevant when it comes to making music and suggested Estelle wasn't looking hard enough for black talent.
She told Radio 1: "If the talent and the desire is there, I don’t really think it matters what colour you are."
The 'Mercy' singer added: "We don’t live in the 1950s any more, we're in a multicultural country.
"So no, I think that’s pretty far from the truth. Look around . . .
- 4/11/2008
- by Alex_Fletcher_imdb_@digitalspy.co.uk (Alex Fletcher)
- Digital Spy
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