Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN

Cyndi Lauper

2

Last week

5

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Girls Just Want To Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper
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2

REGGAE NIGHT

Jimmy Cliff

1

Last week

5

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CBS

Reggae Night by Jimmy Cliff
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3

99 LUFTBALLOONS

Nena

3

Last week

7

Weeks

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CBS

99 Luftballoons by Nena
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4

POI-E

Patea Maori Club

4

Last week

12

Weeks

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WEA

Poi-E by Patea Maori Club
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5

SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME

Rockwell

5

Last week

3

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell
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6

HOLD ME NOW

Thompson Twins

9

Last week

9

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Hold Me Now by Thompson Twins
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7

LET THE MUSIC PLAY

Shannon

11

Last week

2

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Let The Music Play by Shannon
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8

REBEL YELL

Billy Idol

7

Last week

8

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Rebel Yell by Billy Idol
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9

ORIGINAL SIN

Inxs

8

Last week

14

Weeks

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WEA

Original Sin by Inxs
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10

LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE

Paul Young

10

Last week

6

Weeks

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CBS

Love Of The Common People by Paul Young
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11

EAT IT

Weird Al Yankovic

6

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Eat It by Weird Al Yankovic
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12

BEAST OF BURDEN

Bette Midler

15

Last week

4

Weeks

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Beast Of Burden by Bette Midler
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13

JUST BE GOOD TO ME

The S.O.S. Band

23

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Just Be Good To Me by The S.O.S. Band
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14

JOANNA

Kool & The Gang

12

Last week

7

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Joanna by Kool & The Gang
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15

RELAX

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

13

Last week

9

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Relax by Frankie Goes to Hollywood
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16

BLUE MONDAY

New Order

24

Last week

47

Weeks

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EMI

Blue Monday by New Order
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17

FOOTLOOSE

Kenny Loggins

1

Weeks

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CBS

Footloose by Kenny Loggins
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18

CALLING YOUR NAME

Marilyn

17

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Calling Your Name by Marilyn
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19

THIS CHARMING MAN

The Smiths

1

Weeks

CBS

This Charming Man by The Smiths
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20

KILLING MOON

Echo & The Bunnymen

19

Last week

9

Weeks

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WEA

Killing Moon by Echo & The Bunnymen
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21

I'LL SAY GOODBYE

Dance Exponents

20

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I'll Say Goodbye by Dance Exponents
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22

JUMP

Van Halen

18

Last week

7

Weeks

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WEA

Jump by Van Halen
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23

SWEAR IT'S TRUE

The Mockers

31

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Swear It's True by The Mockers
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24

TO BE OR NOT TO BE

Mel Brooks

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

To Be Or Not To Be by Mel Brooks
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25

BREAKDANCE

Irene Cara

44

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Breakdance by Irene Cara
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26

HELLO

Lionel Richie

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Hello by Lionel Richie
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27

LET'S STAY TOGETHER

Tina Turner

16

Last week

13

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Let's Stay Together by Tina Turner
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28

LOVE WILL TEAR US APART

Joy Division

21

Last week

24

Weeks

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RTC

Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division
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29

COME BACK AND STAY

Paul Young

42

Last week

17

Weeks

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CBS

Come Back And Stay by Paul Young
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30

POLITICS OF DANCING

Re-Flex

27

Last week

8

Weeks

EMI

Politics Of Dancing by Re-Flex
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32

IT'S MY LIFE

Talk Talk

1

Weeks

EMI

It's My Life by Talk Talk
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33

WHERE IS MY MAN?

Eartha Kitt

28

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Where Is My Man? by Eartha Kitt
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34

RECKLESS SEMANTICS

Australian Crawl

43

Last week

16

Weeks

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EMI

Reckless Semantics by Australian Crawl
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35

FEELS LIKE HEAVEN

Fiction Factory

35

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Feels Like Heaven by Fiction Factory
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36

BLUE DAY

Mi Sex

1

Weeks

CBS

Blue Day by Mi Sex
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37

BREAK MY STRIDE

Matthew Wilder

25

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Break My Stride by Matthew Wilder
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38

MESSAGE TO MY GIRL

Split Enz

30

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Message To My Girl by Split Enz
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39

RUSH RUSH

Debbie Harry

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rush Rush by Debbie Harry
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40

POWER AND THE PASSION

Midnight Oil

40

Last week

22

Weeks

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Power And The Passion by Midnight Oil
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41

CEREMONY

New Order

45

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Ceremony by New Order
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42

BABY I LIED

Deborah Allen

47

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Baby I Lied by Deborah Allen
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43

HOLIDAY

Madonna

34

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Holiday by Madonna
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44

YOUNG FREE AND SINGLE

Sunfire

38

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Young Free And Single by Sunfire
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45

SEX I'M A

Berlin

22

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Sex I'm A by Berlin
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46

HERE COMES THE RAIN AGAIN

Eurythmics

32

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Here Comes The Rain Again by Eurythmics
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48

AGAINST ALL ODDS

Phil Collins

1

Weeks

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Against All Odds by Phil Collins
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49

VICTIMS

Culture Club

33

Last week

14

Weeks

VIRGIN

Victims by Culture Club
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50

WOOD BEEZ

Scritti Politti

26

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Wood Beez by Scritti Politti
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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