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

2

Last week

9

Weeks

RCA

Maggie by Foster & Allen
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2

ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

4

Last week

13

Weeks

RCA

Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
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3

WATERFRONT

Simple Minds

1

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

VIRGIN

Waterfront by Simple Minds
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4

POWER AND THE PASSION

Midnight Oil

10

Last week

12

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Power And The Passion by Midnight Oil
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5

GIVE IT UP

KC and the Sunshine Band

7

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Give It Up by KC and the Sunshine Band
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6

POI-E

Patea Maori Club

3

Last week

2

Weeks

Preview

WEA

Poi-E by Patea Maori Club
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8

LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

Pat Benatar

8

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Love Is A Battlefield by Pat Benatar
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9

COME BACK AND STAY

Paul Young

5

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Come Back And Stay by Paul Young
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10

RADIO GA GA

Queen

39

Last week

2

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Radio Ga Ga by Queen
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11

BLUE MONDAY

New Order

9

Last week

37

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Blue Monday by New Order
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12

HOLIDAY

Madonna

37

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Holiday by Madonna
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13

RECKLESS SEMANTICS

Australian Crawl

12

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Reckless Semantics by Australian Crawl
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14

VICTIMS

Culture Club

21

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Victims by Culture Club
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15

MAJOR TOM

Peter Schilling

17

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Major Tom by Peter Schilling
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16

OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

Yes

23

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Owner Of A Lonely Heart by Yes
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17

RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE

Eurythmics

22

Last week

5

Weeks

RCA

Right By Your Side by Eurythmics
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18

FREAK A ZOID

Midnight Star

13

Last week

12

Weeks

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WEA

Freak A Zoid by Midnight Star
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19

HEY U THE ROCK STEADY CREW

Rock Steady Crew

11

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

Hey U The Rock Steady Crew by Rock Steady Crew
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20

DANCING WITH MYSELF

Billy Idol

16

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Dancing With Myself by Billy Idol
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21

UPTOWN GIRL

Billy Joel

14

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Uptown Girl by Billy Joel
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22

ONLY YOU

Flying Pickets

20

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Only You by Flying Pickets
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23

BURNING DOWN THEHOUSE

Talking Heads

15

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Burning Down Thehouse by Talking Heads
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24

UNCONDITIONAL LOVE

Donna Summer

41

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Unconditional Love by Donna Summer
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25

LET'S STAY TOGETHER

Tina Turner

31

Last week

3

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Let's Stay Together by Tina Turner
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26

ALL NIGHT LONG

Lionel Richie

27

Last week

11

Weeks

Watch

POLYGRAM

All Night Long by Lionel Richie
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27

BOP GIRL

Pat Wilson

19

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Bop Girl by Pat Wilson
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28

AN INNOCENT MAN

Billy Joel

24

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

An Innocent Man by Billy Joel
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29

BREAK MY STRIDE

Matthew Wilder

43

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Break My Stride by Matthew Wilder
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30

TWIST OF FATE

Olivia Newton-John

25

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Twist Of Fate by Olivia Newton-John
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31

LOVE CATS

The Cure

30

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Love Cats by The Cure
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32

CAN'T WE START OVER

Anne Montgomery

36

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Can't We Start Over by Anne Montgomery
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33

SAY IT ISN'T SO

Daryl Hall & John Oates

18

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Say It Isn't So by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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34

NOBODY TOLD ME

John Lennon

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Nobody Told Me by John Lennon
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35

ROCK IT

Herbie Hancock

26

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Rock It by Herbie Hancock
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36

STRAIT OLD LINE

Split Enz

45

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Strait Old Line by Split Enz
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37

IN A BIG COUNTRY

Big Country

34

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

In A Big Country by Big Country
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38

WHY ME

Irene Cara

28

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Why Me by Irene Cara
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39

CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

Quiet Riot

34

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Cum On Feel The Noize by Quiet Riot
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40

WHO'S THAT GIRL

Eurythmics

35

Last week

16

Weeks

Watch

RCA

Who's That Girl by Eurythmics
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41

HEART & SOUL

Huey Lewis & The News

41

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Heart & Soul by Huey Lewis & The News
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42

CONFUSION

New Order

40

Last week

10

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Confusion by New Order
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43

4 AD

Bauhaus

47

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

4 Ad by Bauhaus
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44

ORIGINAL SIN

Inxs

33

Last week

4

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Original Sin by Inxs
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45

FIELDS OF FIRE

Big Country

49

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Fields Of Fire by Big Country
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46

HOT IN THE CITY

Billy Idol

44

Last week

17

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Hot In The City by Billy Idol
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47

ALL TIME HIGH

Rita Coolidge

29

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

All Time High by Rita Coolidge
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48

SAY SAY SAY

Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney

38

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Say Say Say by Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney
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49

POKAREKAREANA

Richard Clayderman

1

Weeks

WEA

Pokarekareana by Richard Clayderman
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50

TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack

36

Last week

14

Weeks

EMI

Tonight I Celebrate My Love by Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
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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