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Lostprophets are currently at Number One in the official UK album charts’ midweek reports.The band, who released their fourth studio album, The Betrayed, on Monday, are currently 2,000 copies ahead of Florence And The Machine who occupy the Number Two slot.In related news, last week’s highest rock new entry, You Me At Six’s second album, H...

Lostprophets went into the UK album charts at Number Three yesterday with their fourth album, The Betrayed yesterday (January 24).Initial midweek reports put the Welsh rockers at Number One, but they were pipped at the post at the last minute by Florence And The Machine and Paolo Nutini who took the Number One and Number Two slots respectively.

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