Official Top 40 Singles

WAIATA TAKITAHI I TE RÄ€RANGI MOTUHAKE 40 O RUNGA

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

2

RED RED WINE

UB40

2

Last week

8

Weeks

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RTC

Red Red Wine by UB40
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3

SAFETY DANCE

Men Without Hats

6

Last week

5

Weeks

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WEA

Safety Dance by Men Without Hats
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4

MANUEL GOODBYE

Audrey Landers

4

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Manuel Goodbye by Audrey Landers
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5

ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

5

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
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6

UNION OF THE SNAKE

Duran Duran

3

Last week

4

Weeks

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EMI

Union Of The Snake by Duran Duran
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8

HOT IN THE CITY

Billy Idol

7

Last week

8

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Hot In The City by Billy Idol
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Platinum record

9

PUTTING ON THE RITZ

Taco

10

Last week

11

Weeks

RCA

Putting On The Ritz by Taco
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10

ALL NIGHT LONG

Lionel Richie

24

Last week

2

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

All Night Long by Lionel Richie
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11

MODERN LOVE

David Bowie

8

Last week

8

Weeks

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EMI

Modern Love by David Bowie
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12

GOLD

Spandau Ballet

9

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Gold by Spandau Ballet
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13

LONG HOT SUMMER

Style Council

14

Last week

4

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Long Hot Summer by Style Council
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14

SAY SAY SAY

Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney

15

Last week

4

Weeks

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EMI

Say Say Say by Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney
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15

TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack

11

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Tonight I Celebrate My Love by Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
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16

BLUE MONDAY

New Order

13

Last week

28

Weeks

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EMI

Blue Monday by New Order
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17

BIG LOG

Robert Plant

18

Last week

9

Weeks

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WEA

Big Log by Robert Plant
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18

FREAK A ZOID

Midnight Star

43

Last week

3

Weeks

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WEA

Freak A Zoid by Midnight Star
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19

SIERRA LEONE

Coconut Rough

20

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sierra Leone by Coconut Rough
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20

EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK

Elvis Costello

22

Last week

5

Weeks

RCA

Everyday I Write The Book by Elvis Costello
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21

TELL HER ABOUT IT

Billy Joel

12

Last week

9

Weeks

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CBS

Tell Her About It by Billy Joel
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22

I.O.U.

Freeez

16

Last week

13

Weeks

RTC

I.O.U. by Freeez
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23

WHO'S THAT GIRL

Eurythmics

17

Last week

7

Weeks

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RCA

Who's That Girl by Eurythmics
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24

WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT

Paul Young

21

Last week

11

Weeks

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CBS

Wherever I Lay My Hat by Paul Young
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25

DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE

Altered Images

23

Last week

16

Weeks

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CBS

Don't Talk To Me About Love by Altered Images
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26

CLUB TROPICANA

Wham

28

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Club Tropicana by Wham
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27

GIVE IT UP

KC and the Sunshine Band

41

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Give It Up by KC and the Sunshine Band
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28

DOUBLE DUTCH

Malcolm McLaren

29

Last week

12

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Double Dutch by Malcolm McLaren
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29

FIELDS OF FIRE

Big Country

26

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Fields Of Fire by Big Country
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30

SEND ME AN ANGEL

Real Life

25

Last week

18

Weeks

RCA

Send Me An Angel by Real Life
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31

BIG APPLE (METRO MIX)

Kajagoogoo

47

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Big Apple (Metro Mix) by Kajagoogoo
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32

UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

Rolling Stones

1

Weeks

EMI

Undercover Of The Night by Rolling Stones
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33

WHITE WEDDING

Billy Idol

34

Last week

21

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

White Wedding by Billy Idol
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34

LIFE BEGINS AT 40

Dave and the Dynamos

30

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

Life Begins At 40 by Dave and the Dynamos
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35

MAMA

Genesis

35

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Mama by Genesis
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36

SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

The Motels

36

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Suddenly Last Summer by The Motels
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37

SHIPBUILDING

Robert Wyatt

27

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Shipbuilding by Robert Wyatt
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38

YOU AND YOUR LOVER

Engelbert Humperdinck

45

Last week

11

Weeks

CBS

You And Your Lover by Engelbert Humperdinck
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39

MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

Air Supply

33

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Making Love Out Of Nothing At All by Air Supply
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40

POWER AND THE PASSION

Midnight Oil

40

Last week

3

Weeks

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CBS

Power And The Passion by Midnight Oil
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41

(SHE'S) SEXY AND 17

Stray Cats

42

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

(She's) Sexy And 17 by Stray Cats
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42

TRUE

Spandau Ballet

49

Last week

17

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

TRUE by Spandau Ballet
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43

TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE

U2

32

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Two Hearts Beat As One by U2
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44

KNOW YOUR OWN HEART

Dance Exponents

19

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Know Your Own Heart by Dance Exponents
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45

UNCONDITIONAL LOVE

Donna Summer

50

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Unconditional Love by Donna Summer
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46

DON'T FORGET TO DANCE

The Kinks

38

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Don't Forget To Dance by The Kinks
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47

DANCE ON

Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos

1

Weeks

CBS

Dance On by Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos
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48

DELIRIOUS

Prince

33

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Delirious by Prince
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49

NEVER SAY DIE

Cliff Richard

44

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Never Say Die by Cliff Richard
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50

JUST GOT LUCKY

Jo Boxers

1

Weeks

RCA

Just Got Lucky by Jo Boxers
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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