Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

NELSON MANDELA

Special AKA

2

Last week

6

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FESTIVAL

Nelson Mandela by Special AKA
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2

I'M ONLY SHOOTING LOVE

Time Bandits

1

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

I'm Only Shooting Love by Time Bandits
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3

TIME AFTER TIME

Cyndi Lauper

3

Last week

5

Weeks

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CBS

Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper
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4

TO ALL THE GIRLS I'VE LOVED BEFORE

Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson

6

Last week

8

Weeks

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CBS

To All The Girls I've Loved Before by Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson
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5

EYES WITHOUT A FACE

Billy Idol

7

Last week

4

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Eyes Without A Face by Billy Idol
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6

LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE BOY

Deniece Williams

4

Last week

6

Weeks

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CBS

Let's Hear It For The Boy by Deniece Williams
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7

FOOTLOOSE

Kenny Loggins

5

Last week

10

Weeks

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CBS

Footloose by Kenny Loggins
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8

DANCE HALL DAYS

Wang Chung

13

Last week

3

Weeks

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CBS

Dance Hall Days by Wang Chung
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9

A ROCKIN' GOOD WAY

Shaky & Bonnie

10

Last week

9

Weeks

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CBS

A Rockin' Good Way by Shaky & Bonnie
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10

THE REFLEX

Duran Duran

8

Last week

6

Weeks

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EMI

The Reflex by Duran Duran
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11

I WANT TO BREAK FREE

Queen

9

Last week

8

Weeks

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EMI

I Want To Break Free by Queen
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12

ULLO JOHN GOTTA NEW MOTOR

Alexei Sayle

19

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ullo John Gotta New Motor by Alexei Sayle
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13

OH SHERRIE

Steve Perry

40

Last week

2

Weeks

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CBS

Oh Sherrie by Steve Perry
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14

NO MORE WORDS

Berlin

1

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

No More Words by Berlin
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15

I WANT A NEW DRUG

Huey Lewis & The News

15

Last week

9

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

I Want A New Drug by Huey Lewis & The News
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16

SAD SONGS (SAY SO MUCH)

Elton John

31

Last week

2

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Sad Songs (Say So Much) by Elton John
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17

AGAINST ALL ODDS

Phil Collins

12

Last week

10

Weeks

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WEA

Against All Odds by Phil Collins
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18

I SEND A MESSAGE

Inxs

22

Last week

10

Weeks

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WEA

I Send A Message by Inxs
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19

REILLY (THEME FROM)

Olympic Orchestra

11

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Reilly (Theme From) by Olympic Orchestra
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20

BEAST OF BURDEN

Bette Midler

16

Last week

13

Weeks

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WEA

Beast Of Burden by Bette Midler
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21

HEART AND SOUL

The Narcs

18

Last week

4

Weeks

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CBS

Heart And Soul by The Narcs
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22

GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN

Cyndi Lauper

28

Last week

13

Weeks

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CBS

Girls Just Want To Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper
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23

AKU RAUKURA

Patea Maori Club

30

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Aku Raukura by Patea Maori Club
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24

THE LONGEST TIME

Billy Joel

24

Last week

5

Weeks

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CBS

The Longest Time by Billy Joel
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25

THIEVES LIKE US

New Order

14

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Thieves Like Us by New Order
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26

DANCING IN THE SHEETS

Shalamar

21

Last week

9

Weeks

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CBS

Dancing In The Sheets by Shalamar
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27

WOULDN'T IT BE GOOD

Nik Kershaw

23

Last week

9

Weeks

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WEA

Wouldn't It Be Good by Nik Kershaw
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28

PINK FROST

The Chills

17

Last week

3

Weeks

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Flying Nun

Pink Frost by The Chills
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29

DOCTOR DOCTOR

Thompson Twins

25

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Doctor Doctor by Thompson Twins
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30

YOU'RE STILL NOT SAFE IN A JAPANESE

John Goldsmith

1

Weeks

WEA

You're Still Not Safe In A Japanese by John Goldsmith
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31

THE LEBANON

Human League

20

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Lebanon by Human League
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32

TAKING THE TOWN

Icehouse

42

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Taking The Town by Icehouse
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33

SELF CONTROL

Laura Branigan

36

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Self Control by Laura Branigan
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34

JUST BE GOOD TO ME

The S.O.S. Band

29

Last week

14

Weeks

CBS

Just Be Good To Me by The S.O.S. Band
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35

RUN RUNAWAY

Slade

49

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Run Runaway by Slade
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36

IT'S A MIRACLE

Culture Club

27

Last week

7

Weeks

VIRGIN

It's A Miracle by Culture Club
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37

WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Tina Turner

1

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

What's Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner
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38

THEY DON'T KNOW

Tracey Ullman

32

Last week

8

Weeks

VIRGIN

They Don't Know by Tracey Ullman
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39

YOU MIGHT THINK

The Cars

39

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

You Might Think by The Cars
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40

I'LL SAY GOODBYE

Dance Exponents

37

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I'll Say Goodbye by Dance Exponents
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41

AUTOMATIC

Pointer Sisters

46

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Automatic by Pointer Sisters
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42

DANCING IN THE DARK

Bruce Springsteen

35

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Dancing In The Dark by Bruce Springsteen
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43

BLUE MONDAY

New Order

34

Last week

56

Weeks

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EMI

Blue Monday by New Order
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44

POI-E

Patea Maori Club

45

Last week

21

Weeks

Preview

WEA

Poi-E by Patea Maori Club
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45

HELLO

Lionel Richie

26

Last week

10

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Hello by Lionel Richie
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46

HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO

Bonnie Tyler

43

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Holding Out For A Hero by Bonnie Tyler
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47

BORDERLINE

Madonna

1

Weeks

WEA

Borderline by Madonna
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48

REBEL YELL

Billy Idol

44

Last week

16

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Rebel Yell by Billy Idol
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49

SEA OF HEARTBREAK

Leo Sayer

35

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sea Of Heartbreak by Leo Sayer
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50

LET THE MUSIC PLAY

Shannon

33

Last week

11

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Let The Music Play by Shannon
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums