Gorillaz have achieved a huge milestone with their latest album topping the UK chart. The album, titled ‘Cracker Island’, marks the band’s first number one single since their debut in 2001.
The success of the album has been due to a huge surge in popularity in the UK in recent weeks, with it climbing up the charts leading up to its number one spot. The release of the album has also been accompanied by a new music video, which has been viewed over 1 million times in the first week of its release.
The video, which is a mix of live action and animation, has been praised for its visually stunning production. It is clear from this latest success that Gorillaz still remain one of the most popular and influential musical acts of the modern era. The band have shown that they have the staying power to remain at the top of the charts and are a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.