Official Top 40 Albums

KŌPAKI I TE RĀRANGI MOTUHAKE 40 O RUNGA

The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

Platinum record

1

LOAD

Metallica

1

Weeks

MERCURY/POLYGRAM

Load by Metallica
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Platinum record

2

JAGGED LITTLE PILL

Alanis Morissette

1

Last week

39

Weeks

WARNER

Jagged Little Pill by Alanis Morissette
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3

LAST EXIT TO GARAGELAND

Garageland

1

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Last Exit To Garageland by Garageland
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Platinum record

4

MELLON COLLIE AND THE INFINITE SADNESS

Smashing Pumpkins

6

Last week

31

Weeks

VIRGIN

Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness by Smashing Pumpkins
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5

THE SCORE

The Fugees

4

Last week

7

Weeks

SONY

The Score by The Fugees
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6

DOWN ON THE UPSIDE

Soundgarden

2

Last week

3

Weeks

A&M/POLYGRAM

Down On The Upside by Soundgarden
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7

SIXTEEN STONE

Bush

7

Last week

5

Weeks

MCA/BMG

Sixteen Stone by Bush
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Platinum record

8

TO THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED

The Cranberries

3

Last week

6

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

To The Faithful Departed by The Cranberries
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Platinum record

9

NEW BEGINNING

Tracy Chapman

8

Last week

18

Weeks

WARNER

New Beginning by Tracy Chapman
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10

OLDER

George Michael

5

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Older by George Michael
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Platinum record

11

THE PRESIDENTS OF THE USA

Presidents of the USA

9

Last week

23

Weeks

SONY

The Presidents Of The Usa by Presidents of the USA
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12

FIGHT FOR YOUR MIND

Ben Harper

18

Last week

9

Weeks

VIRGIN/EMI

Fight For Your Mind by Ben Harper
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Platinum record

13

FALLING INTO YOU

Celine Dion

12

Last week

12

Weeks

SONY

Falling Into You by Celine Dion
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Platinum record

14

NATURAL

Peter Andre

15

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Natural by Peter Andre
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Platinum record

15

WHATS THE STORY MORNING GLORY?

Oasis

17

Last week

32

Weeks

SONY

Whats The Story Morning Glory? by Oasis
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16

ZEBRA CROSSING

Soweto String Quartet

11

Last week

6

Weeks

BMG

Zebra Crossing by Soweto String Quartet
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Platinum record

17

ENZSO

ENZSO

10

Last week

10

Weeks

SONY

Enzso by ENZSO
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18

FAIRWEATHER JOHNSON

Hootie & The Blowfish

13

Last week

5

Weeks

WARNER

Fairweather Johnson by Hootie & The Blowfish
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19

EVIL EMPIRE

Rage Against The Machine

14

Last week

8

Weeks

SONY

Evil Empire by Rage Against The Machine
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20

GARBAGE

Garbage

21

Last week

37

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Garbage by Garbage
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21

WILD MOOD SWINGS

The Cure

16

Last week

3

Weeks

WARNER

Wild Mood Swings by The Cure
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22

LOVE IS A VOYAGE

John McDermott

1

Weeks

EMI

Love Is A Voyage by John McDermott
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23

THE GREAT SOUTHERN TREND KILL

Pantera

19

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

The Great Southern Trend Kill by Pantera
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24

WALKING WOUNDED

Everything But The Girl

20

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Walking Wounded by Everything But The Girl
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25

HEARTBEAT OST

Various

22

Last week

5

Weeks

SONY

Heartbeat OST by Various
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26

COLLECTIVE SOUL

Collective Soul

26

Last week

13

Weeks

WARNER

Collective Soul by Collective Soul
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27

SPARKLE AND FADE

Everclear

34

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

Sparkle And Fade by Everclear
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28

TINY MUSIC . . . SONGS FROM . . .

Stone Temple Pilots

25

Last week

9

Weeks

WARNER

Tiny Music . . . Songs From . . . by Stone Temple Pilots
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Platinum record

29

ENIGMA I & II

Enigma

24

Last week

8

Weeks

VIRGIN

Enigma I & Ii by Enigma
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Platinum record

30

DAYDREAM

Mariah Carey

30

Last week

33

Weeks

SONY

Daydream by Mariah Carey
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Platinum record

31

THE BENDS

Radiohead

40

Last week

36

Weeks

EMI

The Bends by Radiohead
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32

GOLDEN HEART

Mark Knopfler

39

Last week

7

Weeks

MERCURY/POLYGRAM

Golden Heart by Mark Knopfler
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33

WILDEST DREAMS

Tina Turner

23

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Wildest Dreams by Tina Turner
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34

I FEEL ALRIGHT

Steve Earle

29

Last week

5

Weeks

WARNER

I Feel Alright by Steve Earle
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Platinum record

35

CRACKED REAR VIEW

Hootie & The Blowfish

28

Last week

52

Weeks

WARNER

Cracked Rear View by Hootie & The Blowfish
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36

MR HOLLAND'S OPUS OST

Various

38

Last week

2

Weeks

A&M/POLYGRAM

Mr Holland's Opus OST by Various
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Platinum record

37

THE VIOLIN PLAYER

Vanessa-Mae

27

Last week

32

Weeks

EMI

The Violin Player by Vanessa-Mae
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Platinum record

38

THROWING COPPER

Live

36

Last week

52

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Throwing Copper by Live
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39

THE BOY WITH X-RAY EYES

Babylon Zoo

1

Weeks

EMI

The Boy With X-Ray Eyes by Babylon Zoo
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Platinum record

40

NO NEED TO ARGUE

The Cranberries

33

Last week

79

Weeks

POLYGRAM

No Need To Argue by The Cranberries
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Platinum record

41

METALLICA (BLACK ALBUM)

Metallica

43

Last week

59

Weeks

POPL

Metallica (Black Album) by Metallica
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42

LOUDER THAN WORDS

Lionel Richie

32

Last week

5

Weeks

MERCURY/POLYGRAM

Louder Than Words by Lionel Richie
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43

MOSELEY SHOALS

Ocean Colour Scene

43

Last week

3

Weeks

MCA/BMG

Moseley Shoals by Ocean Colour Scene
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44

I AM AN ELASTIC FIRECRACKER

Tripping Daisy

46

Last week

3

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

I Am An Elastic Firecracker by Tripping Daisy
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Platinum record

45

ONE HOT MINUTE

Red Hot Chili Peppers

35

Last week

21

Weeks

WARNER

One Hot Minute by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Platinum record

46

GREATEST HITS 1966 - 92

Neil Diamond

31

Last week

23

Weeks

SONY

Greatest Hits 1966 - 92 by Neil Diamond
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47

ELVIS 56

Elvis Presley

1

Weeks

BMG

Elvis 56 by Elvis Presley
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48

RELISH

Joan Osborne

44

Last week

14

Weeks

MERCURY/POLYGRAM

Relish by Joan Osborne
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49

E, 1999 ETERNAL

Bone Thugs N Harmony

45

Last week

10

Weeks

TRISTAR/SONY

E, 1999 Eternal by Bone Thugs N Harmony
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Platinum record

50

DEFINITELY MAYBE

Oasis

37

Last week

31

Weeks

SONY

Definitely Maybe by Oasis
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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Fastest rising titles inside this week’s chart
15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums