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In 2014 there were 51 weekly charts, with 190 different records. Of those, 150 entered the chart that year and 13 reached number 1. Longest at number 1 was Rather be by Clean Bandit: eleven weeks. The record that stayed longest was Am I Wrong by Nico & Vinz: 32 weeks, with number 1 as its peak. The highest new entry was Blame by Calvin Harris and John Newman, straight in at 8 in week 38. Top of the year chart is Rather be by Clean Bandit, with 944 points.

Weeks

Year chart 2014

The top 10 of the 2014 year chart, on points: every week in the chart counts 41 minus the position, from 40 for a number 1 down to 1 for number 40. The full list of 100 is on the year chart page.

  1. 1Rather be
    Clean Bandit · 944 points · 31 weeks · peak position 1
  2. 2Am I Wrong
    Nico & Vinz · 909 points · 32 weeks · peak position 1
  3. 3Summer
    Calvin Harris · 875 points · 29 weeks · peak position 1
  4. 4Stolen Dance
    Milky Chance · 831 points · 32 weeks · peak position 2
  5. 5Budapest
    George Ezra · 815 points · 32 weeks · peak position 3
  6. 6Prayer in C
    Lilly Wood and The Prick, Robin Schulz · 807 points · 25 weeks · peak position 1
  7. 7All of Me
    John Legend · 794 points · 25 weeks · peak position 1
  8. 8Stay With Me
    Sam Smith · 791 points · 29 weeks · peak position 2
  9. 9Happy
    Pharrell Williams · 751 points · 29 weeks · peak position 2
  10. 10Dark Horse
    Katy Perry, Juicy J · 713 points · 24 weeks · peak position 1

The full 2014 year chart: the 100 best records

Number ones

  1. wk 1–3Timber
    Pitbull, Kesha · 3 weeks at 1 · week 1
  2. wk 4–7All of Me
    John Legend · 4 weeks at 1 · week 4
  3. wk 8–9Dark Horse
    Katy Perry, Juicy J · 2 weeks at 1 · week 8
  4. wk 10–20Rather be
    Clean Bandit · 11 weeks at 1 · week 10
  5. wk 21–22Summer
    Calvin Harris · 2 weeks at 1 · week 21
  6. wk 23–25Am I Wrong
    Nico & Vinz · 3 weeks at 1 · week 23
  7. wk 26–28Habits (Stay High)
    Tove Lo · 3 weeks at 1 · week 26
  8. wk 29–31Salsa Tequila
    Anders Nilsen · 3 weeks at 1 · week 29
  9. wk 32–35Prayer in C
    Lilly Wood and The Prick, Robin Schulz · 4 weeks at 1 · week 32
  10. wk 36–39Fireball
    Pitbull, John Ryan · 4 weeks at 1 · week 36
  11. wk 40–41Blame
    Calvin Harris, John Newman · 2 weeks at 1 · week 40
  12. wk 42–48Nothing Really Matters
    Mr. Probz · 7 weeks at 1 · week 42
  13. wk 49–51Thinking out Loud
    Ed Sheeran · 3 weeks at 1 · week 49

Longest in the chart

  1. 32Am I Wrong
    Nico & Vinz · weeks in 2014 · peak position 1 · from week 16
  2. 32Stolen Dance
    Milky Chance · weeks in 2014 · peak position 2 · from week 6
  3. 32Budapest
    George Ezra · weeks in 2014 · peak position 3 · from week 7
  4. 31Rather be
    Clean Bandit · weeks in 2014 · peak position 1 · from week 7
  5. 29Summer
    Calvin Harris · weeks in 2014 · peak position 1 · from week 14
  6. 29Happy
    Pharrell Williams · weeks in 2014 · peak position 2 · from week 1
  7. 29Stay With Me
    Sam Smith · weeks in 2014 · peak position 2 · from week 23
  8. 29Demons
    Imagine Dragons · weeks in 2014 · peak position 11 · from week 8
  9. 28In Your Arms
    Chef'Special · weeks in 2014 · peak position 20 · from week 9
  10. 27A Sky Full of Stars
    Coldplay · weeks in 2014 · peak position 6 · from week 20

Highest new entries

  1. 8Blame
    Calvin Harris, John Newman · new at 8 in week 38
  2. 14The Days
    Avicii · new at 14 in week 42
  3. 16Salsa Tequila
    Anders Nilsen · new at 16 in week 28
  4. 17Addicted To You
    Avicii · new at 17 in week 7
  5. 17Nothing Really Matters
    Mr. Probz · new at 17 in week 41

Source: top40.nl

Sound of 2014

2014 sounded more acoustic and less danceable than 2013, at a tempo around 123 bpm.

Measured across 52 of the 190 records from 2014 with a sound analysis. The mark and the small number: the average of all Dutch Top 40 years.

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Frequently asked questions

How many records reached number 1 in 2014?

In total 13 different records, across 51 charts. The first was Timber by Pitbull and Kesha, the last Thinking out Loud by Ed Sheeran.

Which record had the longest run at number 1 in 2014?

Rather be by Clean Bandit: eleven weeks in a row at 1.

Which record stayed in the chart longest in 2014?

Am I Wrong by Nico & Vinz: 32 weeks in 2014, peaking at number 1 that year.

What was the highest new entry of 2014?

Blame by Calvin Harris and John Newman, straight in at 8 in week 38.

Which record tops the 2014 year chart?

Rather be by Clean Bandit, with 944 points from 31 weeks. The top 3: 1. Rather be (Clean Bandit), 2. Am I Wrong (Nico & Vinz), 3. Summer (Calvin Harris).

How is the year chart compiled?

On points from all weekly charts of 2014; only the weeks of that year count. The full ranking and the count are on the year chart of 2014.

How many records made the Dutch Top 40 in 2014?

In total 190 different records, spread over 51 charts. Of those, 150 entered the chart that year.