New Zealand top 50 singles of 2016
This is a list of the top-selling singles in New Zealand for 2016 from the Official New Zealand Music Chart's end-of-year chart, compiled by Recorded Music NZ.[1] Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Bieber appeared in five songs each in the chart and Barbadian singer Rihanna four, whether it was their own single or as a featured artist respectively. The chart was topped by Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla's song "One Dance". The only song by a New Zealand artist or group to chart was the Kings single, "Don't Worry Bout It".

Canadian rapper Drake released the best performing song of the year
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Five songs released by Canadian singerJustin Bieber were among the top 50 singles of 2016

Barbadian singer Rihanna was featured in four of the top 50 songs of the year

New Zealand band Six60 released nine of the best performing songs by New Zealand artists of 2016
Chart
- Key
- † – Song of New Zealand origin[nb 1]
Top 20 singles of 2016 by New Zealand artists
Rank | Artist | Song |
---|---|---|
1 | Kings | "Don't Worry Bout It" |
2 | Broods | "Free" |
3 | Disclosure featuring Lorde | "Magnets" |
4 | Six60 | "White Lines" |
5 | Six60 | "Purple" |
6 | Six60 | "Special" |
7 | Six60 | "So High" |
8 | Nomad | "Oh My My" |
9 | Six60 | "Stay Together" |
10 | Six60 | "Mother's Eyes" |
11 | Timmy Trumpet featuring Savage | "Freaks" |
12 | Six60 | "Don't Forget Your Roots" |
13 | Six60 | "Only to Be" |
14 | Shapeshifter | "Stars" |
15 | Lorde | "Royals" |
16 | Maala | "Kind of Love" |
17 | Fat Freddy's Drop | "Wandering Eye" |
18 | Six60 | "Forever" |
19 | Broods | "Heartlines" |
20 | Avalanche City | "Inside Out" |
Notes
- Whether or not a song is of New Zealand origin is determined by the RIANZ
References
- "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2015". NZ Music Charts. RMNZ. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
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