Brandon Flowers is on course to end Katy Perry’s reign at the top of the UK album chart, midweek figures show.

The Killers frontman’s debut solo album ‘Flamingo’ is currently outselling Perry’s second LP, ‘Teenage Dream’.

Hurts are set to debut at number three with their first album ‘Happiness’, according to the Official Charts Company.

In the singles chart, Alexandra Burke’s ‘Start Without You’ is on course to enter the countdown at number one.

Fellow X Factor star Olly Murs is currently is currently in the top position.

Eminem and Rihanna are at number two with ‘Love The Way You Lie’, while ‘Club Can't Handle Me’ by David Guetta is at number three.

(by Jason Gregory)