New Zealand top 50 albums of 2014 explained

This is a list of the top-selling albums in New Zealand for 2014 from the Official New Zealand Music Chart's end-of-year chart, compiled by Recorded Music NZ.[1] The chart includes six albums by New Zealand artists, including two albums by brother-sister duo Broods. The chart also includes 13 albums that featured in the New Zealand top 50 albums of 2013.[2] The 2014 chart was the first to include online streaming as well as sales data.[3]

Chart

Key
  •  - Album of New Zealand origin
    RankArtistTitle
    1Ed SheeranX
    2Sol3 MioSol3 Mio
    3Taylor Swift1989
    4Sam SmithIn the Lonely Hour
    5Various artistsFrozen: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
    6LordePure Heroine
    7ColdplayGhost Stories
    8DevilskinWe Rise
    9Pink FloydThe Endless River
    10Katy PerryPrism
    11Arctic MonkeysAM
    12BeyoncéBeyoncé
    13Bruno MarsUnorthodox Jukebox
    14Michael BubléTo Be Loved
    15Michael BubléChristmas
    16Ed Sheeran+
    17INXSThe Very Best
    18Foo FightersSonic Highways
    19BroodsEvergreen
    20Bruce SpringsteenHigh Hopes
    21Eagles
    22Pharrell WilliamsG I R L
    23EminemThe Marshall Mathers LP 2
    24Ellie GouldingHalcyon Days
    25Barbra StreisandPartners
    26ShihadFVEY
    27Imagine DragonsNight Visions
    285 Seconds of Summer5 Seconds of Summer
    29The SeekersThe Golden Jubilee Album
    30RudimentalHome
    31One DirectionFOUR
    32BroodsBroods EP
    33Lana Del ReyUltraviolence
    34George EzraWanted on Voyage
    35AviciiTrue
    36The Madden BrothersGreetings from California
    37The Black KeysTurn Blue
    38Adele21
    39Whenua PatuwaiThe Soul Sessions
    40Various artists
    41OneRepublicNative
    42ABBAGold: 40th Anniversary Edition
    43AC/DCRock or Bust
    44Lana Del ReyBorn to Die
    45One DirectionMidnight Memories
    46Leonard CohenPopular Problems
    47Paloma FaithA Perfect Contradiction
    48John LegendLove in the Future
    49Ariana GrandeMy Everything
    50PinkThe Truth About Love

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: END OF YEAR CHARTS 2014. Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. 21 December 2014.
    2. News: Top of the pops: NZ's top selling tunes of 2014. 20 December 2014. NZ Herald. APN. 18 December 2014.
    3. News: What we listened to in 2014. 20 December 2014. Stuff. Fairfax. 18 December 2014.