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
Rank Artist Title
1 Ed Sheeran X
2 Sol3 Mio Sol3 Mio‡
3 Taylor Swift 1989
4 Sam Smith In the Lonely Hour
5 Various artists Frozen: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
6 Lorde Pure Heroine
7 Coldplay Ghost Stories
8 Devilskin We Rise‡
9 Pink Floyd The Endless River
10 Katy Perry Prism
11 Arctic Monkeys AM
12 Beyoncé Beyoncé
13 Bruno Mars Unorthodox Jukebox
14 Michael Bublé To Be Loved
15 Michael Bublé Christmas
16 Ed Sheeran +
17 INXS The Very Best
18 Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
19 Broods Evergreen‡
20 Bruce Springsteen High Hopes
21 Eagles Selected Works: 1972–1999
22 Pharrell Williams G I R L
23 Eminem The Marshall Mathers LP 2
24 Ellie Goulding Halcyon Days
25 Barbra Streisand Partners
26 Shihad FVEY‡
27 Imagine Dragons Night Visions
28 5 Seconds of Summer 5 Seconds of Summer
29 The Seekers The Golden Jubilee Album
30 Rudimental Home
31 One Direction FOUR
32 Broods Broods EP‡
33 Lana Del Rey Ultraviolence
34 George Ezra Wanted on Voyage
35 Avicii True
36 The Madden Brothers Greetings from California
37 The Black Keys Turn Blue
38 Adele 21
39 Whenua Patuwai The Soul Sessions‡
40 Various artists Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1
41 OneRepublic Native
42 ABBA Gold: 40th Anniversary Edition
43 AC/DC Rock or Bust
44 Lana Del Rey Born to Die
45 One Direction Midnight Memories
46 Leonard Cohen Popular Problems
47 Paloma Faith A Perfect Contradiction
48 John Legend Love in the Future
49 Ariana Grande My Everything
50 Pink The Truth About Love

References

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

External links

Recorded Music NZ charts
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