Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

HARLEM SHUFFLE

Rolling Stones

3

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Harlem Shuffle by Rolling Stones
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2

KISS

PRINCE

11

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Kiss by PRINCE
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4

I MISS YOU

Klymaxx

2

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

WEA

I Miss You by Klymaxx
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5

EIGHT ARMS TO HOLD YOU

Goon Squad

8

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Eight Arms To Hold You by Goon Squad
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6

ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS

David Bowie

4

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

VIRGIN

Absolute Beginners by David Bowie
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7

AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE

Princess

6

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

After The Love Has Gone by Princess
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8

MANIC MONDAY

The Bangles

26

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Manic Monday by The Bangles
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9

CHAIN REACTION

Diana Ross

28

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Chain Reaction by Diana Ross
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10

SOMETHING ABOUT YOU

Level 42

15

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Something About You by Level 42
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11

LOVE COMES QUICKLY

Pet Shop Boys

12

Last week

2

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Love Comes Quickly by Pet Shop Boys
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12

SATURDAY LOVE

Cherelle & Alexander O'Neal

1

Weeks

CBS

Saturday Love by Cherelle & Alexander O'Neal
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13

SECRET LOVERS

Atlantic Starr

1

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Secret Lovers by Atlantic Starr
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14

CONGA

Miami Sound Machine

5

Last week

8

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Conga by Miami Sound Machine
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15

LIVING IN AMERICA

James Brown

10

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Living In America by James Brown
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16

SUSPICIOUS MINDS

Fine Young Cannibals

22

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Suspicious Minds by Fine Young Cannibals
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17

DIDN'T YOU KILL MY BROTHER

Alexei Sayle

7

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Didn't You Kill My Brother by Alexei Sayle
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18

WEST END GIRLS

Pet Shop Boys

9

Last week

11

Weeks

Watch

EMI

West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys
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19

ALICE, I WANT YOU JUST FOR ME

Full Force

24

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Alice, I Want You Just For Me by Full Force
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20

WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GETS GOING

Billy Ocean

14

Last week

8

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Gets Going by Billy Ocean
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21

WHOLE OF THE MOON

The Waterboys

21

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Whole Of The Moon by The Waterboys
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22

MOVE AWAY

Culture Club

29

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Move Away by Culture Club
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23

IT'S ALRIGHT (BABY'S COMING BACK)

Eurythmics

25

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

It's Alright (Baby's Coming Back) by Eurythmics
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24

DON'T WASTE MY TIME

Paul Hardcastle

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Don't Waste My Time by Paul Hardcastle
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25

LIFE'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT

Talk Talk

18

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Life's What You Make It by Talk Talk
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26

ELOISE

The Damned

19

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Eloise by The Damned
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27

LOVE MISSILE F1-11

Sigue Sigue Sputnik

1

Weeks

EMI

Love Missile F1-11 by Sigue Sigue Sputnik
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28

RUSSIANS

Sting

35

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Russians by Sting
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29

BROTHERS IN ARMS

Dire Straits

23

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

POLYGRAM

Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits
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30

ROCK IN THE USA / UNDER THE BOARDWALK

John Cougar Mellencamp

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Rock In The Usa / Under The Boardwalk by John Cougar Mellencamp
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31

A GOOD HEART

Feargal Sharkey

13

Last week

13

Weeks

VIRGIN

A Good Heart by Feargal Sharkey
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32

BABY YOU'RE SO STRANGE

Icehouse

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Baby You're So Strange by Icehouse
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33

GETTING CLOSER

Haywoode

17

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Getting Closer by Haywoode
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34

BEATS SO LONELY

Charlie Sexton

1

Weeks

WEA

Beats So Lonely by Charlie Sexton
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35

PULL UP TO THE BUMPER

Grace Jones

20

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Pull Up To The Bumper by Grace Jones
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36

RISE

Public Image Ltd

37

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Rise by Public Image Ltd
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38

THE BOTTOM LINE

Big Audio Dynamite

49

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

The Bottom Line by Big Audio Dynamite
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39

THE CAPTAIN OF HER HEART

Double

40

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Captain Of Her Heart by Double
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40

SARA

Starship

16

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Sara by Starship
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41

KYRIE

Mr Mister

30

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Kyrie by Mr Mister
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42

CURIOSITY

The Jets

1

Weeks

WEA

Curiosity by The Jets
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43

SIDEWALK TALK

Jellybean

34

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Sidewalk Talk by Jellybean
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44

YOU'RE MY LAST CHANCE

52nd Street

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

You're My Last Chance by 52nd Street
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45

WHY CAN'T THIS BE LOVE

Van Halen

1

Weeks

WEA

Why Can't This Be Love by Van Halen
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46

IMAGINATION

Belouis Some

38

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Imagination by Belouis Some
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47

SYSTEM ADDICT

Five Star

42

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

System Addict by Five Star
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48

NO THUNDER NO FIRE NO RAIN

Tim Finn

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

No Thunder No Fire No Rain by Tim Finn
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49

YOU LITTLE THIEF

Feargal Sharkey

46

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

You Little Thief by Feargal Sharkey
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50

I LIKE YOU

Phyllis Nelson

31

Last week

10

Weeks

RCA

I Like You by Phyllis Nelson
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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