List of Top 25 singles for 2020 in Australia

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The following lists the top 25 singles of 2020 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) end-of-year singles chart. [1]

"Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd was the top selling single of 2020 in Australia, spending eleven weeks at No. 1 and being certified six times platinum. "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I, which was the previous year's highest-selling Australian song, held that title for the second consecutive year, being certified thirteen times platinum and spending a further 3 weeks atop the chart, for an overall total of 24 weeks.

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reached [2]
1"Blinding Lights" The Weeknd 1
2"Roses" Saint Jhn 1
3"Don't Start Now" Dua Lipa 2
4"Dance Monkey" Tones and I 1
5"Rockstar" DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch 1
6"Watermelon Sugar" Harry Styles 5
7"Circles" Post Malone 2
8"Before You Go" Lewis Capaldi 7
9"Intentions" Justin Bieber featuring Quavo 2
10"Say So" Doja Cat 4
11"Adore You"Harry Styles7
12"Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)" Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo 1
13"Someone You Loved" Lewis Capaldi 4
14"The Box"Roddy Ricch4
15"You Should Be Sad" Halsey 4
16"Breaking Me" Topic and A7S 4
17"Mood" 24kGoldn featuring Iann Dior 1
18"Ride It" Regard 3
19"WAP" Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion 1
20"Death Bed" Powfu featuring Beabadoobee 5
21"Memories" Maroon 5 2
22"Bad Guy" Billie Eilish 1
23"Head & Heart" Joel Corry featuring MNEK 2
24"Never Seen the Rain"Tones and I7
25"Whats Poppin" Jack Harlow 8

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References

  1. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Singles 2020". ARIA. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. "ARIA Singles Charts". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 21 May 2023.