The ARIA Singles Chart ranks the best-performing singles in Australia. Its data, published by the Australian Recording Industry Association, is based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales.[2] In 2013, seventeen singles claimed the top spot, including "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, which started its peak position in late 2012.[3] Fifteen acts achieved their first number-one single in Australia, either as a lead or featured artist: Mary Lambert, Nate Ruess, Baauer, Ray Dalton, Passenger, Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke, T.I., Avicii, 2 Chainz, Redfoo, Dami Im, Taylor Henderson and John Legend.[4] Im and Henderson were the only Australian artists to achieve a number-one single.
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Other Australian number-one charts of 2013 | |
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Top Australian singles and albums of 2013 | |
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top 25 singles | |
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Macklemore and Ryan Lewis had three number-one singles during the year for "Thrift Shop", "Same Love" and "Can't Hold Us". Jason Derulo earned two number-one singles for "Talk Dirty" and "Trumpets". Pharrell Williams also earned two number-one singles during the year, as a featured artist on Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" and Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines". Katy Perry's "Roar" was the longest-running number-one single of 2013, having topped the ARIA Singles Chart for nine weeks. "Blurred Lines" was the second longest-running number-one single, with eight consecutive weeks at the top. Passenger's "Let Her Go" stayed at number one for five consecutive weeks, while Avicii's "Wake Me Up!" topped the chart for six consecutive weeks.
Chart history
editThe yellow background indicates the #1 song on ARIA's End of Year Singles Chart of 2013. |
Date | Song | Artist(s) | Ref. |
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7 January | "Thrift Shop" | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz | [3] |
14 January | |||
21 January | "Same Love" | Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Mary Lambert | [8] |
28 January | |||
4 February | |||
11 February | |||
18 February | "Just Give Me a Reason" | Pink featuring Nate Ruess | [10] |
25 February | "Harlem Shake" | Baauer | [11] |
4 March | "Just Give Me a Reason" | Pink featuring Nate Ruess | [10] |
11 March | |||
18 March | |||
25 March | "Can't Hold Us" | Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Ray Dalton | [9] |
1 April | "Let Her Go" | Passenger | [7] |
8 April | |||
15 April | |||
22 April | |||
29 April | |||
6 May | "Get Lucky" | Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams | [12] |
13 May | "Blurred Lines" | Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams | [5] |
20 May | |||
27 May | |||
3 June | |||
10 June | |||
17 June | |||
24 June | |||
1 July | |||
8 July | "Wake Me Up!" | Avicii | [6] |
15 July | |||
22 July | |||
29 July | |||
5 August | |||
12 August | |||
19 August | "Talk Dirty" | Jason Derulo featuring 2 Chainz | [13] |
26 August | "Roar" | Katy Perry | [1] |
2 September | |||
9 September | |||
16 September | "Let's Get Ridiculous" | Redfoo | [14] |
23 September | "Roar" | Katy Perry | [1] |
30 September | |||
7 October | |||
14 October | |||
21 October | |||
28 October | |||
4 November | "Alive" | Dami Im | [15] |
11 November | "Borrow My Heart" | Taylor Henderson | [16] |
18 November | "The Monster" | Eminem featuring Rihanna | [17] |
25 November | |||
2 December | |||
9 December | "All of Me" | John Legend | [18] |
16 December | |||
23 December | |||
30 December | "Trumpets" | Jason Derulo | [19] |
Number-one artists
editPosition | Artist | Weeks at No. 1 |
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1 | Katy Perry | 9 |
1 | Pharrell Williams (as featuring) | 9 |
2 | Robin Thicke | 8 |
2 | T.I. (as featuring) | 8 |
3 | Macklemore & Ryan Lewis | 7 |
4 | Avicii | 6 |
5 | Passenger | 5 |
6 | Mary Lambert (as featuring) | 4 |
6 | Pink | 4 |
6 | Nate Ruess (as featuring) | 4 |
7 | Eminem | 3 |
7 | Rihanna (as featuring) | 3 |
7 | John Legend | 3 |
8 | Wanz (as featuring) | 2 |
8 | Jason Derulo | 2 |
9 | Baauer | 1 |
9 | Ray Dalton (as featuring) | 1 |
9 | Daft Punk | 1 |
9 | 2 Chainz (as featuring) | 1 |
9 | Redfoo | 1 |
9 | Dami Im | 1 |
9 | Taylor Henderson | 1 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Katy Perry – Roar". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ "How are the ARIA Charts prepared each week?". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ^ a b c "Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz – Thrift Shop". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ List of artists who have achieved their first number-one single in Australia:
- Mary Lambert: "Discography Mary Lambert". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- Nate Ruess: "Discography Nate Ruess". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- Baauer: "Discography Baauer". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- Ray Dalton: "Discography Ray Dalton". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- Passenger: "Discography Passenger". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- Daft Punk: "Discography Daft Punk". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- Pharrell Williams: "Discography Pharrell Williams". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- Robin Thicke: "Discography Robin Thicke". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- T.I.: "Discography T.I." Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- Avicii: "Discography Avicii". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- 2 Chainz: "Discography 2 Chainz". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- Redfoo: "Discography Redfoo". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- Dami Im: "Discography Dami Im". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- Taylor Henderson: "Discography Taylor Henderson". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- John Legend: "Discography John Legend". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell Williams – Blurred Lines". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Avicii – Wake Me Up!". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Passenger – Let Her Go". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ^ a b "Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Mary Lambert – Same Love". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- ^ a b "Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton – Can't Hold Us". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Pink feat. Nate Ruess – Just Give Me a Reason". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ^ "Baauer – Harlem Shake". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- ^ "Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams – Get Lucky". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ^ "Jason Derulo ft. 2 Chainz – Talk Dirty". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
- ^ "Redfoo – Let's Get Ridiculous". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ "Dami Im – Alive". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Taylor Henderson – Borrow My Heart". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Eminem feat. Rihanna – The Monster". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ^ "John Legend – All of Me". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 December 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2013.