Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

ONE LOVE - PEOPLE GET READY

Bob Marley

1

Last week

6

Weeks

Preview

FESTIVAL

One Love - People Get Ready by Bob Marley
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2

YOUR LOVE IS KING

Sade

4

Last week

6

Weeks

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CBS

Your Love Is King by Sade
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3

WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO

Wham

2

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham
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5

WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Tina Turner

5

Last week

8

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

What's Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner
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6

DANCING IN THE DARK

Bruce Springsteen

16

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Dancing In The Dark by Bruce Springsteen
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7

JUMP (FOR MY LOVE)

Pointer Sisters

1

Weeks

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RCA

Jump (For My Love) by Pointer Sisters
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8

AUTOMATIC

Pointer Sisters

13

Last week

10

Weeks

RCA

Automatic by Pointer Sisters
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9

YOU'RE THE BEST THING

Style Council

9

Last week

6

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

You're The Best Thing by Style Council
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10

ONLY WHEN YOU LEAVE

Spandau Ballet

14

Last week

4

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Only When You Leave by Spandau Ballet
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11

OH SHERRIE

Steve Perry

12

Last week

9

Weeks

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CBS

Oh Sherrie by Steve Perry
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12

NO MORE WORDS

Berlin

6

Last week

8

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

No More Words by Berlin
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13

A BEAT FOR YOU

Pseudo Echo

17

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

A Beat For You by Pseudo Echo
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14

SOME ALTER-SOME SACRIFICE

Plans for a Building

1

Weeks

WEA

Some Alter-Some Sacrifice by Plans for a Building
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15

NELSON MANDELA

Special AKA

10

Last week

13

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Nelson Mandela by Special AKA
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16

STATE OF SHOCK

The Jacksons

20

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

State Of Shock by The Jacksons
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17

I WANT TO BREAK FREE

Queen

18

Last week

15

Weeks

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EMI

I Want To Break Free by Queen
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18

SWEETEST SWEETEST

Jermaine Jackson

28

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sweetest Sweetest by Jermaine Jackson
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19

SAD SONGS (SAY SO MUCH)

Elton John

8

Last week

9

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Sad Songs (Say So Much) by Elton John
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20

BREAKIN. . . THERE'S NO STOPPING US

Ollie & Jerry

7

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Breakin. . . There's No Stopping Us by Ollie & Jerry
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21

YOU DON'T LOVE ME

Marilyn

19

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

You Don't Love Me by Marilyn
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22

LEGS

ZZ Top

31

Last week

4

Weeks

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WEA

Legs by ZZ Top
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23

SMALLTOWN BOY

Bronski Beat

11

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Smalltown Boy by Bronski Beat
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24

HEART OF ROCK'N'ROLL

Huey Lewis & The News

32

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Heart Of Rock'n'roll by Huey Lewis & The News
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25

AKU RAUKURA

Patea Maori Club

22

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Aku Raukura by Patea Maori Club
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26

GIRLS ON FILM (NIGHT VERSION)

Duran Duran

15

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Girls On Film (Night Version) by Duran Duran
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27

I SEND A MESSAGE

Inxs

27

Last week

17

Weeks

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WEA

I Send A Message by Inxs
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28

RUN RUNAWAY

Slade

24

Last week

9

Weeks

RCA

Run Runaway by Slade
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29

THE REFLEX

Duran Duran

29

Last week

13

Weeks

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EMI

The Reflex by Duran Duran
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30

STUCK ON YOU

Lionel Richie

26

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stuck On You by Lionel Richie
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31

SELF CONTROL

Laura Branigan

37

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Self Control by Laura Branigan
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32

HEART AND SOUL

The Narcs

23

Last week

11

Weeks

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CBS

Heart And Soul by The Narcs
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33

SECRETS

Fiat Lux

21

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Secrets by Fiat Lux
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34

DANCE HALL DAYS

Wang Chung

35

Last week

10

Weeks

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CBS

Dance Hall Days by Wang Chung
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35

FAREWELL MY SUMMER LOVE

Michael Jackson

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Farewell My Summer Love by Michael Jackson
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36

I'M ONLY SHOOTING LOVE

Time Bandits

43

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

I'm Only Shooting Love by Time Bandits
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37

YOU TAKE ME UP

Thompson Twins

41

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

You Take Me Up by Thompson Twins
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38

DANCING WITH TEARS IN MY EYES

Ultravox

49

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Dancing With Tears In My Eyes by Ultravox
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39

LEAVE A TENDER MOMENT ALONE

Billy Joel

1

Weeks

CBS

Leave A Tender Moment Alone by Billy Joel
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40

ROMANCING THE STONE

Eddy Grant

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Romancing The Stone by Eddy Grant
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41

EYES WITHOUT A FACE

Billy Idol

30

Last week

11

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Eyes Without A Face by Billy Idol
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42

ULLO JOHN GOTTA NEW MOTOR

Alexei Sayle

36

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ullo John Gotta New Motor by Alexei Sayle
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43

ATMOSPHERE

Joy Division

25

Last week

14

Weeks

RTC

Atmosphere by Joy Division
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44

LOCOMOTION

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

32

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Locomotion by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
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45

DON'T BELIEVE ANYMORE

Icehouse

1

Weeks

WEA

Don't Believe Anymore by Icehouse
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46

PINK FROST

The Chills

37

Last week

9

Weeks

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Flying Nun

Pink Frost by The Chills
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47

TIME AFTER TIME

Cyndi Lauper

33

Last week

12

Weeks

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CBS

Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper
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48

SUCH A SHAME

Talk Talk

39

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Such A Shame by Talk Talk
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49

TUTTI FRUTTI

Trio

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Tutti Frutti by Trio
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50

BLUE MONDAY

New Order

45

Last week

63

Weeks

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EMI

Blue Monday by New Order
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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