Aussie Sweep: December 19, 2012...


G'day gang, it's time to check out the newest songs making their way on to the official music chart in Australia. This week Macklemore and Ryan Lewis check in at #1 for a third week with "Thrift Shop"..

The top debut this week is by Scottish DJ/producer Calvin Harris, with "Drinkin' From The Bottle" featuring rapper Tinie Tempah. It follows this biggest hit to date, "Sweet Nothing", which went to #2...


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Bruno Mars is in at #44 with a track from his newly-released album Unorthodox Jukebox called "When I Was Your Man"...


Another Bruno song, "Young Girls", shuffles in at #62...


The Glee-style movie Pitch Perfect just got released in the country, and two of the tracks from the soundtrack make the singles chart, both being medleys. First at #74 is the "Bellas Finals Medley"...


French DJ act C2C enter at #78 with a song they took to #1 in their home country, "Down The Road"..


American rapper B.o.B debuts at #79 with "Arena", featuring Chris Brown and T.I. He's been to #2 twice in this country, with his own "Airplanes" and on Jessie J's "Price Tag"...


The other Pitch Perfect medley, The "Riff Off Medley", is in at #82...


Australian singer Ricki-Lee comes in at #83 with "Burn It Down". She went to #2 with "Can't Touch It" in 2007..


Icelandic rockers Of Monsters And Men chime in at #84 with their second single, "Mountain Sound". It follows the #7 hit "Little Talks"...


X Factor Australia winner Samantha Jade enters at #87 with "Breakeven", the Script song she originally auditioned with...


American DJ Porter Robinson is at #94 with "Language". That song made the British top-10 earlier this year...


The final new entry is by American hip-hop duo Chiddy Bang at #96 with "Happening". Their "Opposite Of Adults" went to #10 in 2010...


That's it for tonight...I'll be back tomorrow with another Song of the Day, Candletime, and 10 more of the best of 2012...






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