23 February 2010
Newsdesk
After storming in to the UK singles charts with their cover of Journey's Don't Stop Believing, the cast from Glee have done it again.
A compilation of songs from the hit US musical comedy TV series has gone straight tothe top of the UK album charts.
Glee: The Music, Volume One beat Lady Gaga's album The Fame, which rose from five to two, off the back of her success at the Brits.
Other Brits winners also enjoyed a sales boost in both the singles and album charts.
Florence and the Machine's Lungs, which won best album, rose six places to three.
International male winner Jay-Z saw his album The Blueprint 3 rise from 22 to 10 and Robbie Williams - who was honoured for his outstanding contribution to music - saw his Reality Killed The Video Star climb from 21 to eight.
The highest new entry in the albums chart was Owl City with Ocean Eyes at seven.
Glee tracks are also still holding strong in the singles chart with three in the top 20 - Don't Stop Believing at number 7, the mash-up of Halo and Walking On Sunshine at 9, and at number 20, the mash-up of It's My Life and Confessions Part II.
Dizzee Rascal and Florence and the Machine's Brits performance, You Got The Dirtee Love, debuted at number two, behind charity single Everybody Hurts.
The single, which was released to raise money for the victims of the Haiti earthquake, and features Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams and Cheryl Cole, notched up its second week at the top of the chart.
