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Joe Dolce topped New Zealand's music chart with "Shaddap You Face" for eight weeks in 1980 and 1981. Bob Marley and his band, The Wailers, remained seven weeks at the top position with "One Love/People Get Ready". "Stomp!" by the Brothers Johnson peaked atop the New Zealand Singles Chart for six weeks. Key † – Song of New Zealand origin [nb 2]
3 The Hard Way – hip-hop band; "Hip Hop Holiday" (1994) reached #1 [1] The 3Ds; ... (was born and lived in New Zealand until at the age of 7) John Rowles – singer;
New Zealand radio's conservative programming approach was increasingly challenged by young people in the 1960s. Radio Hauraki initially began life as a pirate radio station, broadcasting in international waters 50 miles (80 kilometres) offshore from Auckland in the Hauraki Gulf, a deliberate move that allowed them to circumnavigate restrictive broadcasting legislation and broadcast their own ...
Music journalist Bruce Sergent notes that the list is highly skewed towards the 1980s and 90s to the detriment of earlier music, with notable omissions including Howard Morrison, Dinah Lee, and Ray Columbus & the Invaders. [1] Some songs may also be claimed as both New Zealand and Australian.
The following lists the number one singles on the New Zealand Singles Chart during the 1990s. The source for this decade is the Recorded Music NZ chart, the chart history of which can be found on the Recorded Music NZ website or Charts.nz. [1] [2] A total of 179 singles topped the chart in the 1990s, including 20 by New Zealand artists.
Official New Zealand Music Chart (Recorded Music New Zealand) 27 June 1975: Mark Williams "Yesterday Was Just the Beginning of My Life" 3 5 June 1977: Mark Williams "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" 4 9 April 1978: John Rowles "Tania" 4 2 December 1979: Jon Stevens "Jezebel" 6 3 February 1980: Jon Stevens "Montego Bay" 1 16 March 1980: Split Enz "I ...
Pages in category "New Zealand pop music groups" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aaria;
The following is a list of New Zealand artists. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .