Is This What This Weekend's Hottest 100 Top Ten Will Look Like?

23 January 2018 | 11:34 am | Staff Writer

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Hottest 100 votes are officially closed and while those who forgot to submit are quietly cursing themselves right now, the rest of us are trying to maths our way into guessing what will take out this year’s top spot.

According to Warm Tunas, which uses social media aggregates to predict the numbers, sitting very safely in the top spot is Kendrick Lamar’s HUMBLE., follow by two Gang Of Youths' tracks, Ubu by Methyl Ethel and Pnau rounds out the top five with Go Bang.


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Female artists get more of a look in the second half of the top 10 with Angus & Julia Stone's Chateau taking spot six and Lorde's Green Light hanging round number eight. Just making it into that top ten is Baker Boy with his infectious tune Marryuna.

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Now that voting has ceased, triple j statisticians have confirmed that 2017 has smashed Hottest 100 records with a whopping 2,386,133 votes cast, up 5.81% from last year.

The Hottest 100 will broadcast at midday ADST this Saturday, 27 January. 

Warm Tuna Hottest 100 Top Ten prediction

1. Kendrick LamarHUMBLE.

2. Gang Of YouthsLet Me Down Easy

3. Gang Of Youths - The Deepest Sighs, the Frankest Shadows

4. Methyl EthelUbu

5. PnauGo Bang

6. Angus & Julia StoneChateau

7. BROCKHAMPTONSWEET

8. LordeGreen Light

9. Thundamentals Ft. Mataya Sally

10. Baker Boy Ft. Yirrmal - Marryuna