Bruce Springsteen - Bruce Springsteen's Wrecking Ball Tops U.k. Album Charts

The Boss beat out second place contender In My Dreams by the Military Wives and Emeli Sande's Our Version of Events, which dropped two spots to number three.

Falling to fourth place was Adele's 21 and rounding out the top five was Ed Sheeran's album +.

In the U.K. singles chart, Gotye held onto first place with his Kimbra collaboration Somebody That I Used to Know and in second was Sande's hit Next to Me.

Rising two places to number three was Nicki Minaj's Starships, Flo Rida and Sia remained at four with Wild Ones and entering at five was Stooshe and Travie MCCoy's Love Me.