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| Other Australian number-one charts of 2020 | |
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| Top Australian singles and albums of 2020 | |
| Triple J Hottest 100 | |
| top 25 singles | |
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The ARIA Urban Chart is a chart that ranks the best-performing Urban tracks singles of Australia. It is published by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), an organisation who collect music data for the weekly ARIA Charts. To be eligible to appear on the chart, the recording must be a single of a predominantly urban nature. [1]
| Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Reference |
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| 6 January | "Roxanne" | Arizona Zervas | [2] |
| 13 January | "Blinding Lights" | The Weeknd | [3] |
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| 27 January | |||
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| 27 April | |||
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| 25 May | "Rockstar" | DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch | [4] |
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| 29 June | |||
| 6 July | "Savage Love" | Jason Derulo and Jawsh 685 | [5] |
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| 27 July | |||
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| 17 August | |||
| 24 August | "WAP" | Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion | [6] |
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| 14 September | |||
| 21 September | |||
| 28 September | |||
| 5 October | "Mood" | 24kGoldn and Iann Dior | [7] |
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| 26 October | |||
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| 9 November | |||
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| 30 November | |||
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| 28 December |
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