ARIA Top 20 New Music Singles: Dave & Tems Conquer Charts as A$AP Rocky Debuts Multiple Tracks
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has unveiled its Top 20 New Music Singles chart for the week of January 26, 2026. This week’s list showcases a dynamic mix of global and emerging talent. “Raindance” by Dave and Tems claims the coveted number one spot. This collaboration marks a significant moment on the chart.
Chart Toppers and Notable Debuts
“Raindance” by Dave and Tems is the featured track this week. It ascends to the top position. Bruno Mars’ “I Just Might” holds steady at number two. This song previously sat at number three last week. Kaitlin Aragon and HVN’s track “I Run” is at number three. It has spent eight weeks on the chart. Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” is at number four. This song has been a strong performer, reaching a peak of number two.
Zach Bryan’s “Plastic Cigarette” makes a notable appearance. It lands at number nine on the chart. This marks its second week on the chart. A$AP Rocky has multiple entries this week. His new singles “Helicopter,” “Stay Here 4 Life,” and “Stole Ya Flow” all debut on the chart. “Helicopter” enters at number eleven. “Stay Here 4 Life” debuts at number fifteen. “Stole Ya Flow” appears at number seventeen. These entries highlight A$AP Rocky’s active presence in new music releases.
Emerging Artists and Trends
The chart also features several other promising new music singles. Katseye’s “Internet Girl” is at number sixteen. Tyla’s “Chanel” is at number eight, showing strong longevity with ten weeks on the chart. Shakira’s “Zoo” holds at number twelve, marking its third week on the chart. Fred again.., Sammy Virji, and Reggie’s collaboration “Talk of the Town” is at number fourteen. This track has been charting for eleven weeks.
The chart reflects diverse genres and global appeal. Olivia Dean’s “So Easy (To Fall In Love)” is also featured among the top singles. Luke Combs’ “Sleepless in a Hotel Room” is at number seven. Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” is at number six. Sienna Spiro’s “Die On This Hill” is at number five.
Broader ARIA Chart Landscape
Looking at the wider ARIA charts, Olivia Dean’s album “The Art of Loving” continues its strong performance. It holds a significant position on the Albums Chart. The Kid LAROI’s album “Before I Forget” also recently made a strong impact on the charts.
However, the ARIA charts have also highlighted challenges for Australian artists. Recent reports indicate a decline in local music presence on year-end charts. In 2025, few Australian singles made the Top 100 year-end list. This trend suggests a need for increased visibility for homegrown talent amidst global music trends.
A Week of Musical Highlights
This week’s ARIA Top 20 New Music Singles chart offers a vibrant snapshot of current music trends. It showcases established stars and rising artists alike. The chart demonstrates the power of diverse musical offerings. From chart-topping collaborations to fresh debuts, the music news from ARIA continues to capture listener attention. The continued success of tracks like “Man I Need” by Olivia Dean underscores sustained listener engagement with compelling new music.
The music industry remains dynamic. ARIA charts serve as a key indicator of what is trending in Australian music. These weekly updates provide valuable insights for artists and fans. They highlight the ever-evolving landscape of popular music.
