Official Top 40 Singles

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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

1

MAGGIE

Foster & Allen

1

Last week

10

Weeks

RCA

Maggie by Foster & Allen
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2

POI-E

Patea Maori Club

6

Last week

3

Weeks

Preview

WEA

Poi-E by Patea Maori Club
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3

ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

2

Last week

14

Weeks

RCA

Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
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4

RADIO GA GA

Queen

10

Last week

3

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Radio Ga Ga by Queen
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5

POWER AND THE PASSION

Midnight Oil

4

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Power And The Passion by Midnight Oil
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6

WATERFRONT

Simple Minds

3

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

VIRGIN

Waterfront by Simple Minds
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7

GIVE IT UP

KC and the Sunshine Band

5

Last week

13

Weeks

CBS

Give It Up by KC and the Sunshine Band
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8

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

Pat Benatar

8

Last week

8

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Love Is A Battlefield by Pat Benatar
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9

LET'S STAY TOGETHER

Tina Turner

25

Last week

4

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Let's Stay Together by Tina Turner
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11

BREAK MY STRIDE

Matthew Wilder

29

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Break My Stride by Matthew Wilder
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12

RECKLESS SEMANTICS

Australian Crawl

13

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Reckless Semantics by Australian Crawl
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13

HOLIDAY

Madonna

12

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Holiday by Madonna
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14

COME BACK AND STAY

Paul Young

9

Last week

8

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Come Back And Stay by Paul Young
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15

FREAK A ZOID

Midnight Star

18

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Freak A Zoid by Midnight Star
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16

OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

Yes

16

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Owner Of A Lonely Heart by Yes
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17

MAJOR TOM

Peter Schilling

15

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Major Tom by Peter Schilling
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18

BURNING DOWN THEHOUSE

Talking Heads

23

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Burning Down Thehouse by Talking Heads
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19

VICTIMS

Culture Club

14

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Victims by Culture Club
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20

BLUE MONDAY

New Order

11

Last week

38

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Blue Monday by New Order
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21

ONLY YOU

Flying Pickets

22

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

Only You by Flying Pickets
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22

SAY IT ISN'T SO

Daryl Hall & John Oates

33

Last week

5

Weeks

RCA

Say It Isn't So by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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23

HEY U THE ROCK STEADY CREW

Rock Steady Crew

19

Last week

7

Weeks

VIRGIN

Hey U The Rock Steady Crew by Rock Steady Crew
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24

WHY ME

Irene Cara

38

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Why Me by Irene Cara
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25

AN INNOCENT MAN

Billy Joel

28

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

An Innocent Man by Billy Joel
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26

LOVE CATS

The Cure

31

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Love Cats by The Cure
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27

DANCING WITH MYSELF

Billy Idol

20

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Dancing With Myself by Billy Idol
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28

BOP GIRL

Pat Wilson

27

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Bop Girl by Pat Wilson
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29

ALL NIGHT LONG

Lionel Richie

26

Last week

12

Weeks

Watch

POLYGRAM

All Night Long by Lionel Richie
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30

TWIST OF FATE

Olivia Newton-John

30

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Twist Of Fate by Olivia Newton-John
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31

UPTOWN GIRL

Billy Joel

21

Last week

10

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Uptown Girl by Billy Joel
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32

RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE

Eurythmics

17

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Right By Your Side by Eurythmics
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33

RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT

Lionel Richie

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Running With The Night by Lionel Richie
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34

CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

Quiet Riot

39

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Cum On Feel The Noize by Quiet Riot
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35

NOBODY TOLD ME

John Lennon

34

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Nobody Told Me by John Lennon
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36

POKAREKAREANA

Richard Clayderman

49

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Pokarekareana by Richard Clayderman
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37

ROCK IT

Herbie Hancock

35

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Rock It by Herbie Hancock
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38

UNCONDITIONAL LOVE

Donna Summer

24

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Unconditional Love by Donna Summer
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39

ORIGINAL SIN

Inxs

44

Last week

5

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Original Sin by Inxs
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40

FIELDS OF FIRE

Big Country

45

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Fields Of Fire by Big Country
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41

TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP

The Romantics

1

Weeks

CBS

Talking In Your Sleep by The Romantics
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43

ALL TIME HIGH

Rita Coolidge

47

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

All Time High by Rita Coolidge
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44

STRAIT OLD LINE

Split Enz

36

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Strait Old Line by Split Enz
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45

CONFUSION

New Order

42

Last week

11

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Confusion by New Order
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46

HOT IN THE CITY

Billy Idol

46

Last week

18

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Hot In The City by Billy Idol
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47

IN A BIG COUNTRY

Big Country

37

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

In A Big Country by Big Country
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48

PLEASE DON'T MAKE ME CRY

UB40

48

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Please Don't Make Me Cry by UB40
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49

TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack

50

Last week

15

Weeks

EMI

Tonight I Celebrate My Love by Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
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50

SHE'S GOT SEX

Joboxers

1

Weeks

RCA

She's Got Sex by Joboxers
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks 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