History of What to Do with Daylight in Timeline

What to Do with Daylight is the debut album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Brooke Fraser, released in 2004. It achieved significant success in New Zealand, becoming the top album of the year and earning a seven-times Platinum certification. The album marked a significant milestone in Fraser's career, establishing her as a prominent figure in the New Zealand music scene.

November 2003: Debut of "What To Do With Daylight" on the New Zealand RIANZ Album Chart

In November 2003, specifically on the 16th, "What To Do With Daylight" debuted at number one on the New Zealand RIANZ Album Chart, achieving Gold certification in its first week with over 7,500 sales.

April 2004: Re-release of "What To Do With Daylight" as a "Special Edition" CD+DVD

In April 2004, due to its success, "What To Do With Daylight" was re-released as a two disc CD+DVD "Special Edition". The DVD included live recordings of four songs, filmed on April 2, 2004 at The Pumphouse in Takapuna, Auckland. The set also featured a different slipcase cover.

2004: Release and success of "What to Do with Daylight"

In 2004, Brooke Fraser released her debut album, "What to Do with Daylight", which became the top New Zealand album for the year according to RIANZ and achieved seven times Platinum certification.

February 2005: Chart run of "What To Do With Daylight" ends on the New Zealand chart

In February 2005, specifically on the 28th, "What To Do With Daylight" concluded its 66-week run on the New Zealand chart, during which it reached number one a further two times and was certified 7× Platinum.