List of number-one albums from the 2020s (New Zealand)

This is the Recorded Music NZ list of number-one albums in New Zealand during the 2020s decade. In New Zealand, Recorded Music NZ compiles the top 40 albums chart each Friday, and dates the chart for the following Monday. Over-the-counter sales of both physical and digital formats make up the data. Certifications are awarded for the number of shipments to retailers.[1] Gold certifications are awarded after 7,500 sales, and platinum certifications after 15,000.[2]

The following albums were all number one in New Zealand in the 2020s.

Number ones

Key

 *  – Number-one album of the year[nb 1]
 †  – Album of New Zealand origin[nb 2]
 ‡  – Number-one album of the year, of New Zealand origin
Artist Album Weeks at
number one		 Reached number one Certification Ref.
Six60 Six60‡ 3 6 January 2020 4× Platinum [3]
Eminem Music to Be Murdered By 1 27 January 2020 Gold [4]
Six60 Six60‡ 4 3 February 2020 4× Platinum [5]
BTS Map of the Soul: 7 1 2 March 2020 Gold [6]
Six60 Six60‡ 3 9 March 2020 4× Platinum [7]
The Weeknd After Hours 1 30 March 2020 Gold [8]
Dua Lipa Future Nostalgia 1 6 April 2020 Platinum [9]
Six60 Six60‡ 4 13 April 2020 4× Platinum [10]
Drake Dark Lane Demo Tapes 1 11 May 2020 - [11]
Six60 Six60‡ 1 18 May 2020 4× Platinum [12]
Blindspott Blindspott† 1 25 May 2020 3× Platinum [13]
Six60 Six60‡ 1 1 June 2020 4× Platinum [14]
Lady Gaga Chromatica 1 8 June 2020 - [15]
Six60 Six60‡ 2 15 June 2020 4× Platinum [16]
Bob Dylan Rough and Rowdy Ways 1 29 June 2020 - [17]
Six60 Six60‡ 1 6 July 2020 4× Platinum [18]
Pop Smoke Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon 1 13 July 2020 Platinum [19]
Juice Wrld Legends Never Die 2 20 July 2020 Gold [20]
Taylor Swift Folklore 1 3 August 2020 Platinum [21]
Split Enz True Colours: 40th Anniversary Mix† 1 10 August 2020 Platinum [22]
Taylor Swift Folklore 1 17 August 2020 Platinum [23]
Pop Smoke Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon 7 24 August 2020 Platinum [24]
Blackpink The Album 1 12 October 2020 - [25]
Pop Smoke Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon 2 19 October 2020 Platinum [26]
Bruce Springsteen Letter to You 1 2 November 2020 - [27]
Ariana Grande Positions 2 9 November 2020 - [28]
AC/DC Power Up 1 23 November 2020 - [29]
BTS Be 1 30 November 2020 - [30]
Six60 Six60‡ 1 7 December 2020 4× Platinum [31]
Michael Bublé Christmas 1 14 December 2020 12× Platinum [32]
Taylor Swift Evermore 1 21 December 2020 - [33]
L.A.B. L.A.B. IV 1 28 December 2020 - [34]
Artist Album Weeks at
number one		 Reached number one Certification Ref
Six60 Six60† 2 4 January 2021 4× Platinum [35]
L.A.B. L.A.B. IV 2 18 January 2021 - [36]
Six60 Six60† 2 1 February 2021 4× Platinum [37]

Notes
  1. Annual charts are sourced from the RMNZ website.
  2. Whether or not a song is of New Zealand origin is determined by RMNZ

References
  1. "Chart Facts". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  2. "Latest Gold / Platinum Albums". RadioScope. Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  3. "6 January 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  4. "27 January 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. "3 February 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  6. "2 March 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  7. "9 March 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  8. "30 March 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  9. "6 April 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  10. "27 April 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  11. "11 May 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  12. "18 May 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  13. "25 May 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  14. "1 June 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  15. "8 June 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  16. "22 June 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  17. "29 June 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  18. "6 July 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  19. "13 July 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  20. "27 July 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  21. "3 August 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  22. "10 August 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  23. "17 August 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  24. "5 October 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  25. "12 October 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  26. "26 October 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  27. "2 November 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  28. "16 November 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  29. "23 November 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  30. "30 November 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  31. "7 December 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  32. "14 December 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  33. "21 December 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  34. "28 December 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  35. "11 January 2021". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  36. "25 January 2021". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  37. "8 February 2021". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.