Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

HEAVEN IS A PLACE ON EARTH

Belinda Carlisle

1

Last week

7

Weeks

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Heaven Is A Place On Earth by Belinda Carlisle
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2

PUMP UP THE VOLUME

Marrs

2

Last week

7

Weeks

Preview

VIRGIN

Pump Up The Volume by Marrs
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3

DEVIL INSIDE

Inxs

10

Last week

2

Weeks

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WEA

Devil Inside by Inxs
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4

(I'VE HAD) THE TIME OF MY LIFE

Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes

6

Last week

8

Weeks

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BMG

(I've Had) The Time Of My Life by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes
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5

NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP

Rick Astley

3

Last week

16

Weeks

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BMG

Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley
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6

CHERRY BOMB

John Cougar Mellencamp

4

Last week

7

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Cherry Bomb by John Cougar Mellencamp
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7

TOUCHED BY THE HAND OF GOD

New Order

1

Weeks

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EMI

Touched By The Hand Of God by New Order
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8

COULD'VE BEEN

Tiffany

5

Last week

5

Weeks

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WEA

Could've Been by Tiffany
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9

SYSTEM OF SURVIVAL

Earth Wind and Fire

20

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

System Of Survival by Earth Wind and Fire
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10

I THINK WE'RE ALONE NOW

Tiffany

9

Last week

10

Weeks

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WEA

I Think We're Alone Now by Tiffany
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11

FATHER FIGURE

George Michael

1

Weeks

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CBS

Father Figure by George Michael
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12

NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE

The Communards

16

Last week

8

Weeks

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Never Can Say Goodbye by The Communards
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13

RUN TO PARADISE

The Choirboys

17

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Run To Paradise by The Choirboys
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14

ALWAYS ON MY MIND

Pet Shop Boys

8

Last week

6

Weeks

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EMI

Always On My Mind by Pet Shop Boys
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15

POP GOES THE WORLD

Men Without Hats

18

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Pop Goes The World by Men Without Hats
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16

HAZY SHADE OF WINTER

The Bangles

28

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Hazy Shade Of Winter by The Bangles
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17

JUST LIKE PARADISE

David Lee Roth

24

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Just Like Paradise by David Lee Roth
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18

WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY

Rick Astley

1

Weeks

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BMG

Whenever You Need Somebody by Rick Astley
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19

FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK

The Pogues

7

Last week

7

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Fairytale Of New York by The Pogues
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20

PUT DOWN THAT WEAPON

Midnight Oil

14

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Put Down That Weapon by Midnight Oil
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21

SIGN YOUR NAME

Terence Trent D'Arby

13

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Sign Your Name by Terence Trent D'Arby
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22

FAITH

George Michael

15

Last week

12

Weeks

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CBS

Faith by George Michael
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23

LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE

Bananarama

11

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Love In The First Degree by Bananarama
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24

I WANNA BE YOUR PROPERTY

Blue Mercedes

12

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

I Wanna Be Your Property by Blue Mercedes
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25

DRIVING WHEELS

Jimmy Barnes

25

Last week

5

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Driving Wheels by Jimmy Barnes
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26

BOY TOY

Sinitta

22

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

Boy Toy by Sinitta
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27

SHE'S FLY

Tony Terry

1

Weeks

CBS

She's Fly by Tony Terry
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28

NEED YOU TONIGHT

Inxs

33

Last week

17

Weeks

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WEA

Need You Tonight by Inxs
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29

BEDS ARE BURNING

Midnight Oil

21

Last week

21

Weeks

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CBS

Beds Are Burning by Midnight Oil
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30

GOT MY MIND SET

George Harrison

30

Last week

11

Weeks

WEA

Got My Mind Set by George Harrison
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31

THE ONE I LOVE

REM

19

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

The One I Love by REM
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32

I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE

Alicia Bridges

29

Last week

16

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

I Love The Nightlife by Alicia Bridges
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33

LIFE IN A CHORD

Straitjacket Fits

41

Last week

8

Weeks

Flying Nun

Life In A Chord by Straitjacket Fits
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34

HUNGRY EYES

Eric Carmen

46

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Hungry Eyes by Eric Carmen
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35

NO MEMORY

Scarlet Fantastic

1

Weeks

BMG

No Memory by Scarlet Fantastic
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36

DANCE LITTLE SISTER

Terence Trent D'Arby

49

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Dance Little Sister by Terence Trent D'Arby
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37

BEETHOVEN

Eurythmics

23

Last week

9

Weeks

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BMG

Beethoven by Eurythmics
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38

MY OBSESSION

Icehouse

26

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

My Obsession by Icehouse
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39

MONY MONY

Billy Idol

32

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Mony Mony by Billy Idol
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40

POUR SOME SUGAR

Def Leppard

41

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Pour Some Sugar by Def Leppard
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41

BIKO

Peter Gabriel

43

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Biko by Peter Gabriel
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42

OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL

Bob Seger

38

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Old Time Rock And Roll by Bob Seger
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43

THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL

Michael Jackson

27

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson
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44

PAPER IN FIRE

John Cougar Mellencamp

35

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Paper In Fire by John Cougar Mellencamp
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45

CATCH ME (I'M FALLING)

Pretty Poison

44

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Catch Me (I'm Falling) by Pretty Poison
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46

TURN BACK THE CLOCK

Johnny Hates Jazz

1

Weeks

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VIRGIN

Turn Back The Clock by Johnny Hates Jazz
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47

STOP ME IF YOU THINK YOU'VE HEARD THIS

The Smiths

48

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This by The Smiths
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48

STILL HANGING 'ROUND

Hunters & Collectors

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Still Hanging 'Round by Hunters & Collectors
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49

CRITICIZE

Alexander O'Neal

45

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Criticize by Alexander O'Neal
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50

ON THE TURNING AWAY

Pink Floyd

34

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

On The Turning Away by Pink Floyd
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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