Longest Number One

Warning: Episode contains explicit language 

My Kind of Scene acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present, and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of the nation many of us call Australia.

This episode explores the longest-running Australian number one songs by Australian artists, from the 1950s to today.

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Sources:

•  Wikipedia
• "All The ARIA Singles Chart #1s," aria.com.au, June 3, 2022
•  Briggs, J. "John Farnham’s son's touching Father’s Day message to his dad..." Daily Mail, Sep 5, 2022
• Ikatulka. "Elton John Loves PNAU" Crushable.com, Aug 26, 2010
• Moran, R. "The Kid Laroi, the pride of Waterloo, takes on the world" Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 13, 2020
• High, K. "The Kid Laroi goes from rookie rapper to streaming success" XXL Mag, Jan 12, 2021
• "Tones And I breaks ARIA Charts Australian record" aria.com.au, Oct 5, 2019
• "The story behind viral hit of the year Dance Monkey" isingmag, Nov 29, 2019
• Coscarelli, J. "What is 'Dance Monkey' and how did it take over the world?" nytimes.com, Feb 13, 2020

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