The Hottest 100 Results Are In!

22 January 2022 | 9:01 pm | Staff Writer

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The Wiggles have topped the 2021 triple j Hottest 100!

Following weeks of speculation, the beloved Aussie act have soared to #1 with their cover of Tame Impala’s Elephant, marking the first time that a Like A Version has topped the annual countdown.

Triple J has previously noted that it was the top Like A Version last year and racked up more views than the rest of the top 10 from 2021 combined.

Kevin Parker’s original version hit #7 in the 2012 countdown. It was a big year for The Wiggles with Emma Watkins hanging up her yellow skivvy and new member Tsehay Hawkins stepping up to the stage. A tour with DZ Deathrays and Polish Club for the original Wiggles lineup was also announced.

Meanwhile, back on the countdown The Kid LAROI’s global smash hit with Justin Bieber, Stay, lands at #2. The Sydney artist is now the highest-ranking Indigenous artist ever in triple j’s Hottest 100. 

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Hottest 100 2021


1. The Wiggles - Elephant (Like A Version)

2. The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber - Stay

3. Spacey Jane - Lots Of Nothing

4. Olivia Rodrigo - Good 4 U

5. Billie Eilish - Happier Than Ever

6. Gang of Youths - The Angel Of 8th Ave

7. Doja Cat - Kiss Me More (Feat. Sza)

8. Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow - Industry Baby

9. RÜFÜS DU SOL - On My Knees

10. Lil Nas X - Montero (Call Me By Your Name)

11. Tom Cardy - H.Y.C.Y.BH

12. Spacey Jane - Lunchtime

13. Olivia Rodrigo - Drivers License

14. Lime Cordiale & Idris Elba - Apple Crumble

15. Vance Joy - Missing Piece

16. Sam Fender - Seventeen Going Under

17. Tom Cardy - Mixed Messages

18. The Jungle Giants - Love Signs

19. RÜFÜS DU SOL - Alive

20. Ocean Alley - Touch Back Down

21. Ball Park Music - Sunscreen

22. SZA - Good Days

23. Glass Animals - I Don’t Wanna Talk (I Just Wanna Dance)

24. bbno$ - Edamame (Feat. Rich Brian)

25. RÜFÜS DU SOL - Next To Me

26. Lorde - Solar Power

27. Dope Lemon - Rose Pink Cadillac

28. Amyl & The Sniffers - Hertz

29. Lil Nas X - That’s What I Want

30. Spacey Jane - Here Comes The Sun (Like A Version)

31. Doja Cat - Need To Know

32. The Wombats - If You Ever Leave, I’m Coming With You

33. Olivia Rodrigo - Deja Vu

34. Doja Cat - Get Into It (Yuh)

35. Peach PRC - Josh

36. Willow - Transparent Soul (Feat. Travis Barker)

37. Doja Cat - Woman

38. The Rubens - Masterpiece

39. Middle Kids - Stacking Chairs

40. Girl in Red - Serotonin

41. Lime Cordiale & Idris Elba - What’s Not To Like

42. Peking Duk - Chemicals

43. Bring Me The Horizon - Die4U

44. Kanye West - Hurricane

45. Wet Leg - Chaise Longue

46. King Stingray - Get Me Out

47. Silk Sonic - Leave The Door Open

48. Acraze - Do It To It (Feat. Cherish)

49. Dune Rats - Up

50. Kanye West - Jail

51. The Rions - Night Light

52. Cardi B - Up

53. The Weeknd - Take My Breath

54. Ocean Alley - Breathe/Comfortably Numb/Money (Like A Version)

55. Skegss - Valhalla

56. King Stingray - Milkumana

57. Gang Of Youths - The Man Himself

58. Ruby Fields - Kitchen

59. Machine Gun Kelly - Love Race (Feat. Kellin Quinn)

60. Olivia Rodrigo - Brutal

61. Dom Dolla - Pump The Brakes

62. Lorde - Mood Ring

63. Lana Del Rey - Chemtrails Over The Country Club

64. G Flip - Queen (Feat. mxmtoon)

65. Luude - Down Under (Feat. Colin Hay)

66. Tame Impala - A Girl Like You (Like A Version 2020)

67. Olivia Rodrigo - Traitor

68. The Jungle Giants - Treat You Right

69. Sly Withers - Clarkson

70. The Amity Affliction - Like Love

71. Halsey - I Am Not A Woman, I’m A God

72. Vera Blue - Temper

73. Lizzo - Rumors (Feat. Cardi B)

74. Tones & I - Cloudy Day

75. Genesis Owusu - Gold Chains

76. The Terrys - Our Paradise

77. Tyler The Creator - Wusyaname (Feat. YoungBoy Never Broke Again & Ty Dolla $ign)

78. Sza - I Hate U

79. Dave - Clash (Feat. Stormzy)

80. Billie Eilish - Your Power

81. Lorde - Stoned At The Nail Salon

82. Kanye West - Praise God

83. Doja Cat - You Right (Feat. The Weeknd)

84. Teenage Joans - Wine

85. The Buoys - Lie To Me Again

86. Fisher - Just Feels Tight

87. Holy Holy - The Aftergone (Feat. Clews)

88. Baker Boy - My Mind (Feat. G Flip)

89. Jungle - Keep Moving

90. Hayden James - Waiting For Nothing (Feat. Yaeger)

91. Telenova - Bones

92. Slowly Slowly - Blueprint

93. Baby Keem - Family Ties (Feat. Kendrick Lamar)

94. Tyne-James Organ - Sunday Suit

95. Alt-J - U&ME

96. Client Liaison - House Of Holy

97. Kanye West - Moon

98. Adam Newling - Sweetness

99. Ziggy Ramo - Little Things (Feat. Paul Kelly)

100. Holy Holy - How You Been