Taylor Swift's Lover (Live From Paris) enters Albums Chart race

It's all change in the race for this week's Official Number 1 album, as Taylor Swift's Lover (Live From Paris) overtakes former frontrunners Inhaler for the trophy.

Originally released on limited edition vinyl back in 2023, Lover (Live From Paris) has been reissued on double, heart-shaped vinyl just in time for Valentine's Day; its shipment seeing it storm ahead of the competition midweek.

Taylor Swift's biggest songs in the UK

Dublin-formed rockers Inhaler currently sit at Number 2 with their third studio collection Open Wide, while Kendrick Lamar's GNX eyes a jump to Number 3 following its physical release and the rapper's Super Bowl LIX halftime show.

Taylor Swift's UK Number 1 albums:

Should Lover (Live From Paris) hold on, it'll become Taylor's 13th Number 1 album in the UK, joining:

• Red (2012)
• 1989 (2014)
• reputation (2017)
• Lover (2019)
• folklore (2020)
• evermore (2020)
• Fearless (Taylor's Version) (2021)
• Red (Taylor's Version) (2021)
• Midnights (2022)
• Speak Now (Taylor's Version) (2023)
• 1989 (Taylor's Version) (2023)
• The Tortured Poets Department (2024)

Elsewhere in today's Top 10 update, Olly Alexander hopes to claim his first-ever solo Albums Chart entry with Polari; his debut release post-Years & Years (10).

Find out who's secured this week's Official Number 1 album on Friday, February 14 from 4pm on BBC Radio 1's The Official Chart with Jack Saunders and here at OfficialCharts.com.