Official Top 40 Singles

WAIATA TAKITAHI I TE RĀRANGI MOTUHAKE 40 O RUNGA

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

1

I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS

Foreigner

4

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner
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2

LIKE A VIRGIN

Madonna

3

Last week

7

Weeks

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WEA

Like A Virgin by Madonna
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3

BORN IN THE USA

Bruce Springsteen

5

Last week

3

Weeks

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CBS

Born In The Usa by Bruce Springsteen
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4

THE POWER OF LOVE

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

2

Last week

5

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

The Power Of Love by Frankie Goes to Hollywood
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5

THE BELLE OF ST MARK

Sheila E

8

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

The Belle Of St Mark by Sheila E
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Platinum record

6

DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS

Band Aid

1

Last week

5

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Do They Know It's Christmas by Band Aid
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7

PRIVATE DANCER

Tina Turner

6

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Private Dancer by Tina Turner
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8

STRUT

Sheena Easton

16

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Strut by Sheena Easton
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9

SHOUT TO THE TOP

Style Council

7

Last week

7

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Shout To The Top by Style Council
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10

VALOTTE

Julian Lennon

14

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Valotte by Julian Lennon
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11

I FEEL FOR YOU

Chaka Khan

9

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

I Feel For You by Chaka Khan
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12

EASY LOVER

Philip Bailey

47

Last week

2

Weeks

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CBS

Easy Lover by Philip Bailey
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13

FOREVER TUESDAY MORNING

The Mockers

11

Last week

8

Weeks

RCA

Forever Tuesday Morning by The Mockers
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14

MONEY CHANGES EVERYTHING

Cyndi Lauper

1

Weeks

CBS

Money Changes Everything by Cyndi Lauper
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15

ALL CRIED OUT

Alison Moyet

10

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

All Cried Out by Alison Moyet
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16

EVERYTHING SHE WANTS

Wham

1

Weeks

CBS

Everything She Wants by Wham
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17

WE BELONG

Pat Benatar

18

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

We Belong by Pat Benatar
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18

COOL IT NOW

New Edition

1

Weeks

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WEA

Cool It Now by New Edition
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19

THE RIDDLE

Nik Kershaw

15

Last week

4

Weeks

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WEA

The Riddle by Nik Kershaw
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20

WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT

Twisted Sister

21

Last week

12

Weeks

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WEA

We're Not Gonna Take It by Twisted Sister
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21

HANG ONTO YOUR LOVE

Sade

20

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Hang Onto Your Love by Sade
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22

HELLO AGAIN

The Cars

12

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Hello Again by The Cars
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23

SEA OF LOVE

The Honeydrippers

23

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Sea Of Love by The Honeydrippers
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24

I WANNA ROCK

Twisted Sister

13

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

I Wanna Rock by Twisted Sister
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25

LAST CHRISTMAS

Wham

33

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Last Christmas by Wham
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26

RUN TO YOU

Bryan Adams

32

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Run To You by Bryan Adams
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27

FOREST FIRE

Lloyd Cole & The Commotions

42

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Forest Fire by Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
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28

CARIBBEAN QUEEN

Billy Ocean

24

Last week

8

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Caribbean Queen by Billy Ocean
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29

DOLEDRUMS

The Chills

26

Last week

7

Weeks

Flying Nun

Doledrums by The Chills
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30

ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT

Cyndi Lauper

19

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

All Through The Night by Cyndi Lauper
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31

I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU

Stevie Wonder

31

Last week

15

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder
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32

MAGIC

D.D. Smash

34

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Magic by D.D. Smash
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33

HEI KONEI RA

Patea Maori Club

22

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Hei Konei Ra by Patea Maori Club
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34

GHOSTBUSTERS

Ray Parker Jnr

25

Last week

17

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jnr
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35

I'M SO EXCITED

Pointer Sisters

38

Last week

7

Weeks

RCA

I'm So Excited by Pointer Sisters
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36

FREEDOM

Wham

17

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Freedom by Wham
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37

OUT OF TOUCH

Daryl Hall & John Oates

27

Last week

5

Weeks

RCA

Out Of Touch by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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38

WHY

Bronski Beat

29

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Why by Bronski Beat
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39

LONG AGO

Herbs

39

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Long Ago by Herbs
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40

TOGETHER IN ELECTRIC DREAMS

Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder

49

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Together In Electric Dreams by Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder
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41

COVER ME

Bruce Springsteen

28

Last week

14

Weeks

CBS

Cover Me by Bruce Springsteen
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42

CATCH MY FALL

Billy Idol

45

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Catch My Fall by Billy Idol
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43

CARELESS WHISPER

George Michael

30

Last week

18

Weeks

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CBS

Careless Whisper by George Michael
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44

KEEPING THE FAITH

Billy Joel

1

Weeks

CBS

Keeping The Faith by Billy Joel
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45

DRIVE

The Cars

36

Last week

16

Weeks

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WEA

Drive by The Cars
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46

THE BOYS OF SUMMER

Don Henley

1

Weeks

CBS

The Boys Of Summer by Don Henley
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47

THE MORE YOU LIVE

Flock of Seagulls

37

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The More You Live by Flock of Seagulls
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48

I'M GONNA TEAR YOUR PLAYHOUSE DOWN

Paul Young

36

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down by Paul Young
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49

I LOVE MEN

Eartha Kitt

1

Weeks

RCA

I Love Men by Eartha Kitt
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50

ROCK THE BOX

Sylvester

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rock The Box by Sylvester
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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