Aussie Sweep: October 2, 2013...

G'day mates, it's time to head Down Under to see the songs making their appearance on the official sales chart in Australia as Katy Perry's "Roar" hangs on for a fifth week at #1...

The top entry of the week at #25 belongs to British singer Birdy with the first single from her upcoming second album, "Wings"...

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American indie-pop duo Capital Cities arrive at #27 with their US top-10 hit "Safe And Sound"...

Although singer Joelle was eliminated in the X Factor Australia, she can take solace in that her performance of the Concrete Blonde song "Joey" roars on the chart at #33...

Meanwhile, Taylor Henderson, who did move on on the show, is in at #51 with "Choirgirl", which was originally a top-20 hit for Australian band Cold Chisel...

Linkin Park and DJ Steve Aoki team up at #56 with "A Light That Never Comes". Five of the band's singles have made the top-10 here, with both "Numb/Encore" with Jay-Z and "New Divide" reaching #3...

Cher dances in at #77 with her latest, "A Woman's World". The ageless performer had her first top-10 single, "Gypsys Tramps & Thieves" in 1971, and since then placed seven more there, including two #1s in "If I Could Turn Back Time" and "Believe"...

The third and final X Factor performance was by the ongoing favorite Dami In with the Foo Fighters' song "Best Of You" at #78. The original went to #5 in 2005..

Ellie Goulding returns at #83 with "How Long Will I Love You". It's from the British movie About Time...

Producer Mike Will-Made-It scores his first hit at #95 with "23" featuring Miley Cyrus along with rappers Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J...

...and bringing up the rear in many ways at #98 is another producer, Maejor Ali, with "Lolly" featuring the limited talents of rapper Juicy J and a certain Justin Bieber...