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

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

1

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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2

COSMIC THING

The B-52's

6

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Cosmic Thing by The B-52's
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3

BLIND TO REASON

Grayson Hugh

8

Last week

6

Weeks

BMG

Blind To Reason by Grayson Hugh
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Platinum record

4

U.S. REMIX ALBUM: ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

2

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

U.S. Remix Album: All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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Platinum record

5

CROSSROADS

Tracy Chapman

3

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Crossroads by Tracy Chapman
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Platinum record

6

HANGIN' TOUGH

New Kids on the Block

4

Last week

23

Weeks

CBS

Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block
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Platinum record

7

GREAT SOUTHERN LAND

Icehouse

10

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Great Southern Land by Icehouse
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8

DANCE . . . YA KNOW IT

Bobby Brown

19

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Dance . . . Ya Know It by Bobby Brown
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9

HEART OF STONE

Cher

16

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Heart Of Stone by Cher
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10

JIVE BUNNY: THE ALBUM

Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers

13

Last week

5

Weeks

BMG

Jive Bunny: The Album by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers
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11

STORM FRONT

Billy Joel

9

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Storm Front by Billy Joel
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12

ADDICTIONS - VOL 1

Robert Palmer

5

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Addictions - Vol 1 by Robert Palmer
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13

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

26

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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14

FOREIGN AFFAIR

Tina Turner

7

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Foreign Affair by Tina Turner
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15

ENJOY YOURSELF

Kylie Minogue

15

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Enjoy Yourself by Kylie Minogue
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Platinum record

16

PIANO BY CANDLELIGHT II

Carl Doy

11

Last week

19

Weeks

CBS

Piano By Candlelight II by Carl Doy
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Platinum record

17

SHIVER

Jenny Morris

14

Last week

18

Weeks

WEA

Shiver by Jenny Morris
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18

HISTORY NEVER REPEATS

Split Enz

32

Last week

3

Weeks

FMR

History Never Repeats by Split Enz
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19

RHYTHM NATION 1814

Janet Jackson

21

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson
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Platinum record

20

ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

18

Last week

31

Weeks

BMG

All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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Platinum record

21

TRASH

Alice Cooper

17

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

Trash by Alice Cooper
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22

SAFETY IN NUMBERS

Margaret Urlich

12

Last week

7

Weeks

Get

CBS

Safety In Numbers by Margaret Urlich
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23

GREATEST HITS

Billy Ocean

20

Last week

7

Weeks

BMG

Greatest Hits by Billy Ocean
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24

SLEEPING WITH THE PAST

Elton John

28

Last week

10

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Sleeping With The Past by Elton John
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25

A SHADE OF RED

Redhead Kingpin

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

A Shade Of Red by Redhead Kingpin
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26

PUMP

Aerosmith

24

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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Platinum record

27

RATTLE & HUM

U2

22

Last week

57

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Rattle & Hum by U2
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28

CLUB CLASSICS VOL I

Soul II Soul

31

Last week

26

Weeks

VIRGIN

Club Classics Vol I by Soul II Soul
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29

TEN GOOD REASONS

Jason Donovan

23

Last week

26

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ten Good Reasons by Jason Donovan
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Platinum record

30

THE RAW AND THE COOKED

Fine Young Cannibals

30

Last week

41

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Raw And The Cooked by Fine Young Cannibals
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Platinum record

31

DON'T BE CRUEL

Bobby Brown

44

Last week

52

Weeks

WEA

Don't Be Cruel by Bobby Brown
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32

FULL MOON FEVER

Tom Petty

38

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty
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33

DR FEELGOOD

Motley Crue

29

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

Dr Feelgood by Motley Crue
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34

FLYING IN A BLUE DREAM

Joe Satriani

27

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Flying In A Blue Dream by Joe Satriani
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35

ROAD TO HELL

Chris Rea

39

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Road To Hell by Chris Rea
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Platinum record

36

APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION

Guns N' Roses

60

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses
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Platinum record

37

PREMIER COLLECTION

Andrew Lloyd Webber

40

Last week

42

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Premier Collection by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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38

CAPTAIN SWING

Michelle Shocked

41

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Captain Swing by Michelle Shocked
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39

IN CONCERT

Luciano Pavarotti

1

Weeks

BMG

In Concert by Luciano Pavarotti
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40

SOUTHSIDE

Texas

37

Last week

29

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Southside by Texas
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41

CRY LIKE A RAINSTORM

Linda Ronstadt

47

Last week

3

Weeks

WARNER

Cry Like A Rainstorm by Linda Ronstadt
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42

STRONGER

Cliff Richard

36

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Stronger by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

43

FOREVER YOUR GIRL

Paula Abdul

25

Last week

29

Weeks

VIRGIN

Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul
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44

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

45

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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45

GREATEST HITS

Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline

48

Last week

7

Weeks

RCA

Greatest Hits by Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline
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46

BEACHES OST

Bette Midler

42

Last week

28

Weeks

WEA

Beaches OST by Bette Midler
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47

3 FEET HIGH & RISING

De La Soul

49

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

3 Feet High & Rising by De La Soul
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48

TOUR OF DUTY 4 OST

Various

34

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Tour Of Duty 4 OST by Various
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49

JOURNEYMAN

Eric Clapton

43

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Journeyman by Eric Clapton
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50

RUNAWAY HORSES

Belinda Carlisle

50

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

Runaway Horses by Belinda Carlisle
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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