![]() Parachutes has so far spent 192 weeks in the Top 100, including 32 inside the Top 10.ġ8. The album was also the 19 th best-seller of 2001.ġ7. Look back at the full end-of-year Top 100 here.ġ6. Parachutes finished as the UK’s eighth best-selling album of 2000. Coldplay recently released a previously unseen take from the visual on TikTok.ġ5. Since we started tracking UK music video streams, Yellow is the album’s most-viewed clip, with 26 million views. Parachutes is BRIT Certified 9x Platinum.ġ4. MORE: The Official Top 40 biggest albums of 2020 so farġ3. The least popular album track, going by UK streams and downloads, is Everything’s Not Lost (and therefore also the hidden track after the song, Life Is For Living). The track was issued as a single in certain countries but not the UK. ![]() The most popular album track is Don’t Panic, on 147,000 chart sales. It’s also the record’s most-streamed song with 80.8 million audio streams.ġ1. The album’s biggest single is Yellow, with 1.38 million chart sales. The album spawned three Top 40s on the Official Singles Chart: Shiver (35), Yellow (4) and Trouble (10).ġ0. In 2020, the album has an average of 377 chart sales a week.ĩ. Across the 20 years since its release, Parachutes has shifted an average of 2,628 chart sales a week.Ĩ. The album’s biggest sales week arrived 23 weeks after its release, on the penultimate week of 2000, when it sold 170,642 copies, tipping it over 1 million sales.ħ. As of this week, Parachute’s UK chart sales stand at 2.74 million. MORE: Coldplay's Official UK Chart history in fullĥ. Coldplay are re-issuing it on transparent yellow vinyl on November 20, which you can pre-order here. The album has so far sold 21,300 copies on vinyl. Parachutes spent just one week at Number 1 – knocked off the top spot after its first week by The Corrs’ In Blue.Ĥ. Parachutes sold 70,935 copies in its first week to debut at Number 1, finishing a comfortable 15,157 copies ahead of Eminem.ģ. The rest of the Top 5 that week was David Gray’s White Ladder (3), Moby’s Play (4) and Whitney Houston’s Greatest Hits (5). ![]() ![]() Parachutes debuted at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart, knocking Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP down to 2. To celebrate, Official Charts presents 20 incredible chart facts about the collection.ġ. NME declared " It's incredible this is a debut album.This week marks the 20th anniversary of Coldplay's debut album Parachutes. ' Parachutes ' was described by Rolling Stone as " a work of real transcendence" and by Melody Maker as a “ masterpiece”. The band have gone on to win Best British Album three times and Best British Group four times, alongside a host of other awards. ![]() In 2001, following the release of ‘ Parachutes’, the band were nominated for five BRIT Awards, winning both Best British Album and Best British Group. ' Parachutes’ includes the band’s first major hit ‘ Yellow’ - the song that launched the band on the international stage, as well as ‘ Shiver’, ‘ Trouble’ and ‘ Don’t Panic.’ To mark the album's 20th anniversary, the videos for its four singles have been restored to HD quality. The multi-platinum number one album has since sold over 13 million copies worldwide. Today, July 10th, marks twenty years since Coldplay released their debut album, ‘ Parachutes’. ![]()
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