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Jackson heading for No.1 on UK album chart

Published Saturday, Jun 27 2009, 16:46 BST | By Dan French
Jackson heading for No.1 on UK album chart

WENN

Michael Jackson's Number Ones is set to hit number one in the UK albums chart tomorrow, after a wave of sales following the superstar's death on Thursday.

The Official Charts Company has announced that the hits album is set to rise straight to the top of the chart, with up to half a dozen other albums also expected to move up into the Top 75.

Jackson's death is is also expected to impact on the singles chart, with a handful of tracks set to move into the Top 40. 'Man In The Mirror', 'Billie Jean' and 'Thriller' are so far proving to be the most popular titles with fans.

The final charts will be confirmed on Radio One's Official Chart Show tomorrow, from 4pm to 7pm.

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