Brenda Lee's Long Game Pays Off

Setting a new record for the longest climb to #1, 71-year-old Brenda Lee tops the Singles Chart with a song released in 1958. Michael Buble is back at #1 on the Albums Chart with his Christmas record while Jimmy Barnes and L.A.B. take the respective Hot40 and Hot20 NZ Chart crowns.

Behind L.A.B. on the Hot20 are several new entries for Sons Of Zion, along with Tomorrow People and Lost Tribe Aotearoa.
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#1 Single

Sets a new record for the oldest track (64 years) to hit #1.

#1 Album

He's back again. Christmas has now been #1 for 14 weeks in total since 2011.

#1 Hot Single

Jimmy Barnes snares his first Hot40 #1.

#1 NZ Album

The anniversary edition returns to the top spot.