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OLIVIA DEAN HOLDS AT #1 ON SINGLES TOP 40, DEMON HUNTERS OST RETURNS
Olivia Dean holds steady at #1 on the Singles Top 40 this week with ‘Man I Need’. According to its creator, the song is about "knowing how you deserve to be loved and not being afraid to ask for it..." but also, "it was made for dancing!"
SIX60 revealed as inaugural Aotearoa Charts Icon, live at the 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards
As part of the celebration of 50 years of the Official Top 40 Music Charts in New Zealand, the Aotearoa Charts Icon award has been established by Recorded Music NZ to recognise local artists that have had significant success in the Official Charts over an extended period.
50 years of the Official Music Charts in Aotearoa – the Charts go Gold today
The Official Music Charts turn 50 today. Produced by Recorded Music NZ, the Charts reflect the most popular singles and albums in Aotearoa each week. They are the only charts endorsed by the music industry and are compiled according to globally recognised guidelines.