CHART BEATS: A JOURNEY
THROUGH POP

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Aug 15, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: August 15, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 singles chart for the week ending August 15, 1982, including new entries from Chicago, Toto and Cheap Trick.

Aug 10, 20225 min read

This Week In 1997: August 10, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending August 10, 1997, including new entries from Will Smith, Boyzone, Rani, Diana Ah Naid and more.

Aug 8, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: August 8, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending August 8, 1982, including new entries from Steve Miller Band, Madness, The Quick and more

Aug 3, 20223 min read

This Week In 1997: August 3, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 singles chart for the week ending August 3, 1997, including new entries from Pendulum, U2 and Nine Inch Nails.

Aug 1, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: August 1, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending August 1, 1982, including new entries from Adam Ant, The Members, Eurogliders and more.

Jul 27, 20225 min read

This Week In 1997: July 27, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending July 27, 1997, including new entries from Spice Girls, No Mercy, Brainbug, Human Nature & more.

Jul 25, 20224 min read

This Week In 1982: July 25, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for week ending July 25, 1982, including new entries from John Cougar, Hot Chocolate, Ray Parker Jr and more.

Jul 20, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: July 20, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending July 20, 1997, including new entries from Tina Arena, Olive, Oasis and Third Eye Blind.

Jul 18, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: July 18, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending July 18, 1982, including new entries from Yazoo, The Waitresses, Joan Jett and more.

Jul 13, 20225 min read

This Week In 1997: July 13, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending July 13, 1997, including new entries from Quindon Tarver, Meredith Brooks, Babyface and more.

Jul 11, 20223 min read

This Week In 1982: July 11, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending July 11, 1982, including new entries from Mondo Rock, Fleetwood Mac, Mi-Sex and more.

Jul 6, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: July 6, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending July 6, 1997, including new entries from Vertigo, Monica, DJ Kool and Cordrazine.

Jul 4, 20223 min read

This Week In 1982: July 4, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 singles chart for the week ending July 4, 1982, including new entries from Willie Nelson.

Jun 29, 20224 min read

This Week In 1997: June 29, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending June 29, 1997, including new entries from Bee Gees, Faithless, Az Yet and Savage Garden.

Jun 27, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: June 27, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending June 27, 1982, including new entries from A Flock Of Seagulls, ABC, Blondie and more.

Jun 22, 20223 min read

This Week In 1997: June 22, 1997

Recap of the ARIA Australian top 50 singles chart for the week ending June 22, 1997, including new entries from Sash! and Damage.

Jun 20, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: June 20, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending June 20, 1982, including new entries from Simple Minds, Asia, The Fixx and Dr Hook.

Jun 15, 20225 min read

This Week In 1997: June 15, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending June 15, 1997, including new entries from Leonardo's Bride, Puff Daddy, The Wallflowers & more.

Jun 13, 20225 min read

This Week In 1982: June 13, 1982

Recap of the Australian top 50 for the week ending June 13, 1982, including new entries from The Human League, Duran Duran, Split Enz & more

Jun 8, 20223 min read

This Week In 1997: June 8, 1997

Recap of the ARIA top 50 for the week ending June 8, 1997, including new entries from Judith Durham, Russell Hitchcock & Mandawuy Yunupingu.

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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.