Love Hottest 100 stats? Great, because after revealing they had received a record breaking 2.3 million votes this year, triple j have some juicy secrets to share.
Like the fact that:
- 65 Australian songs appear in this year’s Hottest 100 (one fewer than last year’s record breaking year for Aussie songs)
- 10 different countries are represented, including feature artists (13 last year)
- 26 artists appear for the very first time (23 last year)
- 5 songs were uploaded to triple j Unearthed in 2017
- 8 artists appear for a third time in an annual Hottest 100 countdown
Are you doing the math and have an inkling as to which songs might have made it into the countdown? Well, you’re gonna have to tune into the Hottest 100 to be sure.
The Hottest 100 Weekend kicks off live around the country this Saturday, 27 January:
12pm - NSW, ACT, VIC + TAS
11:30am - SA
11am - QLD
10.30am - NT
9am – WA
