CHART BEATS: A JOURNEY
THROUGH POP

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Mar 28, 20223 min read

This Week In 1982: March 28, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending March 28, 1982, including new entries from Duran Duran, Alvin Stardust and more.

Mar 23, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: March 23, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending March 23, 1997, including new entries from Bruce Springsteen, Aerosmith and Jimmy Barnes.

Mar 21, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: March 21, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for week ending 21 March, 1982, with new entries from Depeche Mode, Julio Iglesias, Elvis Costello and more.

Mar 16, 20226 min read

This Week In 1997: March 16, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending March 16, 1997, including new entries from Savage Garden, Human Nature, Backstreet Boys & more.

Mar 14, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: March 14, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending March 14, 1982, including new entries from Joey Scarbury, The Church, The Clash and more.

Mar 9, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: March 9, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 singles chart for the week ending March 9, 1997, including new entries from Des'ree, Warren G and No Mercy.

Mar 7, 20223 min read

This Week In 1982: March 7, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending March 7, 1982, including new entries from Olivia Newton-John and Shakin Stevens.

Mar 2, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: March 2, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending March 2, 1997, including new entries from Crush, Boyzone, Alanis Morissette & The Mutton Birds

Feb 28, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: February 28, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending February 28, 1982, including new entries from Moving Pictures, Michael Jackson and more.

Feb 23, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: February 23, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending February 23, 1997, including new entries from Nick Cave, Cake, Bloodhound Gang, 2Pac and more.

Feb 21, 20223 min read

This Week In 1982: February 21, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending February 21, 1982, including new entries from Quarterflash, Rod Stewart and more.

Feb 16, 20225 min read

This Week In 1997: February 16, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending February 16, 1997, including new entries from En Vogue, U2, Depeche Mode, The Superjesus & more

Feb 14, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: February 14, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending February 14, 1982, including new entries from Loverboy, ABBA, George Benson and more.

Feb 9, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: February 9, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending February 9, 1997, including new entries from Celine Dion, Belinda Carlisle, 3T, Live and more.

Feb 7, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: February 7, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending February 7, 1982, including new entries from The Human League, Pete Shelley and more.

Feb 2, 20225 min read

This Week In 1997: February 2, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending February 2, 1997, including new entries from The Cardigans, R.Kelly, Blur, Makaveli and more.

Jan 31, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: January 31, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending January 31, 1982, including new entries from The J. Geils Band, Simple Minds and more.

Jan 26, 20226 min read

This Week In 1997: January 26, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending January 26, 1997, including new entries from Spice Girls, Madonna, Az Yet, Jamiroquai and more.

Jan 24, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: January 24, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending January 24, 1982, including new entries from Altered Images, Devo, Laurie Anderson & more

Jan 19, 20223 min read

This Week In 1997: January 19, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending January 19, 1997, including new entries from Ginuwine, Whitney Houston and Barbra Streisand.

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A Journey Through Aussie Pop is shining a light on classic Australian pop artists and releases from the 1980s, '90s and 2000s.

A Journey Through Stock Aitken Waterman is working its way through every single produced by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman in chronological order.

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Chart Beats: A Journey Through Pop has been looking back at music from the '80s, '90s, 2000s and 2010s since 2012. Run by freelance journalist and content creator Gavin Scott in Sydney, Australia.