Official Top 40 Singles

WAIATA TAKITAHI I TE RÄ€RANGI MOTUHAKE 40 O RUNGA

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

1

DOCTORIN' THE TARDIS

The Timelords

1

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Doctorin' The Tardis by The Timelords
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2

CECILIA

Times Two

4

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Cecilia by Times Two
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3

FAT

Weird Al Yankovic

6

Last week

4

Weeks

Watch

POLYGRAM

Fat by Weird Al Yankovic
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4

ARMAGEDDON IT

Def Leppard

17

Last week

2

Weeks

Watch

POLYGRAM

Armageddon It by Def Leppard
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5

SWEET LOVERS

Holidaymakers

2

Last week

14

Weeks

VIRGIN

Sweet Lovers by Holidaymakers
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6

WATCHING U

Ardijah

10

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Watching U by Ardijah
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7

BETTER BE HOME SOON

Crowded House

3

Last week

8

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Better Be Home Soon by Crowded House
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8

THE TWIST

Fat Boys

13

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Twist by Fat Boys
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9

GOT TO BE CERTAIN

Kylie Minogue

9

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Got To Be Certain by Kylie Minogue
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10

WILD WORLD

Maxi Priest

7

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

VIRGIN

Wild World by Maxi Priest
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11

DON'T GO

Hothouse Flowers

8

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Don't Go by Hothouse Flowers
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12

CALL ME

The Fan Club

14

Last week

7

Weeks

SONY

Call Me by The Fan Club
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13

EVIL THAT MEN DO

Iron Maiden

1

Weeks

EMI

Evil That Men Do by Iron Maiden
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14

LOVE BITES

Def Leppard

24

Last week

10

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Love Bites by Def Leppard
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15

AGE OF REASON

John Farnham

12

Last week

5

Weeks

Watch

BMG

Age Of Reason by John Farnham
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16

PERFECT

Fairground Attraction

11

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

BMG

Perfect by Fairground Attraction
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17

YOU DON'T NEED ME

Knightshade

15

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

You Don't Need Me by Knightshade
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18

DROP THE BOY

Bros

20

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Drop The Boy by Bros
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19

HOLE IN MY HEART

Cyndi Lauper

22

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Hole In My Heart by Cyndi Lauper
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20

MUSIC OF THE NIGHT

Michael Crawford

18

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music Of The Night by Michael Crawford
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21

SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE

Robert Palmer

16

Last week

8

Weeks

EMI

Simply Irresistible by Robert Palmer
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22

FAST CAR

Tracy Chapman

25

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Fast Car by Tracy Chapman
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23

MY GIRL

Suave

19

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

My Girl by Suave
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24

MONKEY

George Michael

1

Weeks

CBS

Monkey by George Michael
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25

ATMOSPHERE

Joy Division

5

Last week

18

Weeks

RTC

Atmosphere by Joy Division
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26

I WANT YOU BACK

Bananarama

32

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

I Want You Back by Bananarama
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27

EVERLASTING

Natalie Cole

43

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Everlasting by Natalie Cole
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28

ALL FIRED UP

Pat Benatar

28

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

All Fired Up by Pat Benatar
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29

LISTEN

Herbs

36

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Listen by Herbs
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31

BREAKFAST IN BED

UB40 & Chrissie Hynde

34

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Breakfast In Bed by UB40 & Chrissie Hynde
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32

SHO NUFF FUNKY

Afrika Bambaata

39

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Sho Nuff Funky by Afrika Bambaata
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33

GLAM SLAM

PRINCE

21

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Glam Slam by PRINCE
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34

DIRTY DIANA

Michael Jackson

44

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Dirty Diana by Michael Jackson
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35

GIMME HOPE JO ANNA

Eddy Grant

29

Last week

17

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Gimme Hope Jo Anna by Eddy Grant
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36

THEME FROM S-EXPRESS

S-Express

30

Last week

12

Weeks

Watch

BMG

Theme From S-Express by S-Express
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37

HANDS TO HEAVEN

Breathe

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Hands To Heaven by Breathe
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38

SWEET CHILD O' MINE

Guns N' Roses

1

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N' Roses
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39

FOOLISH BEAT

Debbie Gibson

47

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Foolish Beat by Debbie Gibson
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40

I DON'T WANNA GO ON WITH YOU LIKE THAT

Elton John

27

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That by Elton John
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41

NOBODY ELSE

Tex Pistol & Ricky Morris

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Nobody Else by Tex Pistol & Ricky Morris
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42

WISHING I WAS LUCKY

Wet Wet Wet

35

Last week

10

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Wishing I Was Lucky by Wet Wet Wet
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43

PERFECT WORLD

Huey Lewis

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Perfect World by Huey Lewis
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44

THE FLAME

Cheap Trick

43

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

The Flame by Cheap Trick
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45

RUSH HOUR

Jane Wiedlin

46

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Rush Hour by Jane Wiedlin
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46

LOVESTRUCK

Jesse Johnson

26

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Lovestruck by Jesse Johnson
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47

MAN WITH A GUN

Jerry Harrison

44

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Man With A Gun by Jerry Harrison
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48

PUSH IT

Salt N Pepa

42

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

POLYGRAM

Push It by Salt N Pepa
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49

RECKLESS

Afrika Bambaata

47

Last week

17

Weeks

EMI

Reckless by Afrika Bambaata
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50

UNDERNEATH THE RADAR

Underworld

23

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

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

 
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