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BETTY-ANNE'S BACK, OLIVIA'S TOP 40 RUN CONTINUES
Olivia Dean leads the Top 40 again, clocking up 22 weeks at #1 with The Art Of Loving – while the last #1 on the Singles Chart that wasn’t ‘Man I Need’ was ‘Last Christmas’, in the final week of 2025.
SON & WATER MAKE WAVES WHILE OLIVIA'S SHIP SAILS ON
Olivia Dean does it again, taking out the top spots on both the Top40 Singles and Albums Charts with Man I Need and The Art Of Loving respectively. She's held the double a remarkable 20 weeks now, off and on, since the album dropped in September 2025.
Bic Runga Lands Debut #1 Aotearoa Album
Red Sunset gives Bic Runga her first ever Aotearoa Album Chart #1, six weeks after the album was released. It's business as usual atop the Top 40 Charts, as Olivia Dean once again leads the way.
BTS ARE BACK WITH A BANG – ARIRANG LANDS AT #1, OLIVIA DEAN CONTINUES TO TOP SINGLES CHART
Korean boy band BTS go straight to the top of the Top 40 Albums Chart with their latest release, ARIRANG. It’s the act’s fifth NZ #1 album, and their first to drop since all seven members completed their mandatory South Korean military service.
She's Back! Olivia Dean Resumes Lead on Top 40 Charts
Olivia Dean resumes the lead on the Top 40 Charts this week (Albums and Singles) after a brief step to the side for Harry Styles and his new album Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. last week.
Harry Styles Takes #1 Spot on Albums Chart, Olivia Dean Can't be Bumped on Singles Top 40
Harry Styles hits the top this week, with his third solo album – and third NZ #1 – Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally. debuting at #1 on the Albums Chart. All 12 tracks from the LP crash the Singles Top 40 this week too – although even Hazza can’t bump Olivia Dean’s hold on #1.
OLIVIA DEAN HOLDS THE LINE AT #1 ON TOP 40 CHARTS
It’s been 22 weeks at the top of the Singles Chart now for Olivia Dean; the artist holds the line at #1 with ‘Man I Need’, also ticking off a 17th week at the peak of the Albums Top 40 with The Art Of Loving – which goes triple platinum this week.
DEAN RETURNS TO TOP SPOT ON ALBUMS CHART, MAINTAINS LEAD ON SINGLES TOP 40
Olivia Dean returns to #1 with The Art Of Loving, also claiming the top 4 singles on the Chart this week – the third time ever an artist has done so.
SIX60 LAND FIFTH TOP 40 #1 WITH RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW, OLIVIA DEAN CONTINUES TO DOMINATE SINGLES CHART
Six60 have done it again! Recorded Music NZ’s inaugural Aotearoa Charts Icons go straight to #1 on the Top 40 with Right Here Right Now, their fifth album to top the Chart.