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 GOT YOU BABE

UB40 and Chrissy Hynde

1

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

I Got You Babe by UB40 and Chrissy Hynde
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2

DANCING IN THE STREET

David Bowie & Mick Jagger

2

Last week

4

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger
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3

FREEWAY OF LOVE

Aretha Franklin

3

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin
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4

THE POWER OF LOVE

Huey Lewis

4

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Power Of Love by Huey Lewis
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6

LIVE IT UP

Mental As Anything

6

Last week

10

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Live It Up by Mental As Anything
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7

DRESS YOU UP

Madonna

7

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Dress You Up by Madonna
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8

SUMMER OF 69

Bryan Adams

11

Last week

4

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Summer Of 69 by Bryan Adams
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9

HISTORY

Mai Tai

16

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

History by Mai Tai
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10

MONEY'S TOO TIGHT (TO MENTION)

Simply Red

8

Last week

8

Weeks

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WEA

Money's Too Tight (To Mention) by Simply Red
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11

ST ELMO'S FIRE (MAN IN MOTION)

John Parr

22

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

St Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) by John Parr
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12

THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL (PLAYING WITH MY HEART)

Eurythmics

9

Last week

9

Weeks

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RCA

There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) by Eurythmics
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13

FRANKIE

Sister Sledge

10

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Frankie by Sister Sledge
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14

DESTINY IN MOTION

Satellite Spies

14

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Destiny In Motion by Satellite Spies
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15

WE DON'T NEED ANOTHER HERO (THUNDERDOME)

Tina Turner

13

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) by Tina Turner
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16

HUSBAND HOUSE

Sneaky Feelings

34

Last week

2

Weeks

Flying Nun

Husband House by Sneaky Feelings
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17

DIAMONDS ON CHINA

The Narcs

15

Last week

5

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Diamonds On China by The Narcs
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18

DON'T STOP THE DANCE

Bryan Ferry

21

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Don't Stop The Dance by Bryan Ferry
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19

TIGHT CONNECTION TO MY HEART

Bob Dylan

17

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Tight Connection To My Heart by Bob Dylan
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20

JOHNNY COME HOME

Fine Young Cannibals

23

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Johnny Come Home by Fine Young Cannibals
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21

DUEL

Propaganda

31

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Duel by Propaganda
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22

IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE

Sting

24

Last week

11

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

If You Love Somebody Set Them Free by Sting
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23

IN BETWEEN DAYS

The Cure

20

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

In Between Days by The Cure
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24

FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART

Sting

37

Last week

3

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Fortress Around Your Heart by Sting
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25

INTO THE GROOVE

Madonna

12

Last week

11

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Into The Groove by Madonna
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26

ROAD TO NOWHERE

Talking Heads

1

Weeks

EMI

Road To Nowhere by Talking Heads
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27

I KNOW HIM SO WELL

Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson

19

Last week

20

Weeks

RCA

I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
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28

THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF

Style Council

28

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Style Council
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29

FUGITIVE FOR LOVE

Hello Sailor

33

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Fugitive For Love by Hello Sailor
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30

THE LOST EP

The Chills

25

Last week

11

Weeks

Flying Nun

The Lost Ep by The Chills
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31

DARE ME

Pointer Sisters

27

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Dare Me by Pointer Sisters
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32

EATEN ALIVE

Diana Ross with Michael Jackson

26

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Eaten Alive by Diana Ross with Michael Jackson
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33

INVINCIBLE

Pat Benatar

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Invincible by Pat Benatar
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34

HIT ME WITH YOUR RHYTHM STICK (REMIX)

Ian Dury

46

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Remix) by Ian Dury
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35

ALL YOU ZOMBIES

The Hooters

43

Last week

2

Weeks

Watch

CBS

All You Zombies by The Hooters
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36

BEWITCHED

Look Blue Go Purple

42

Last week

7

Weeks

Flying Nun

Bewitched by Look Blue Go Purple
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37

THE CHILDREN

Tack Daniel / NZ Yamaha Youth Jazz Orchestra

1

Weeks

EMI

The Children by Tack Daniel / NZ Yamaha Youth Jazz Orchestra
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38

SEVEN YEARS NOT WASTED

The Mockers

18

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Seven Years Not Wasted by The Mockers
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39

BARBADOS

Models

32

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Barbados by Models
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40

NEVER SURRENDER

Corey Hart

48

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Never Surrender by Corey Hart
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41

ENDLESS ROAD

Time Bandits

41

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Endless Road by Time Bandits
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42

PEOPLE GET READY

Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart

38

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

People Get Ready by Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart
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43

GOODBYE GIRL

Go West

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Goodbye Girl by Go West
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44

I SWEAT

Nona Hendryx

41

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I Sweat by Nona Hendryx
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45

FOR TODAY

Netherworld Dancing Toys

37

Last week

14

Weeks

Watch

VIRGIN

For Today by Netherworld Dancing Toys
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46

CUT IT OUT

The Double Happys

1

Weeks

Flying Nun

Cut It Out by The Double Happys
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47

ALL FALL DOWN

Five Star

46

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

All Fall Down by Five Star
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48

OUT IN THE COLD

Prince Tui Teka

36

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Out In The Cold by Prince Tui Teka
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50

SUMMER HOLIDAY

ZZ Top

47

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Summer Holiday by ZZ Top
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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