{"id":251080,"date":"2026-01-25T12:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T12:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/251080\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T12:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T12:58:09","slug":"olivia-dean-tops-triple-js-hottest-100-of-2025-with-man-i-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/251080\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Dean Tops triple j\u2019s Hottest 100 of 2025 With ‘Man I Need’"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tOlivia Dean<\/a> has claimed the No. 1 spot in triple j\u2019s Hottest 100 of 2025<\/a>, with \u201cMan I Need\u201d topping the annual listener-voted countdown as results were revealed to Australian listeners on Saturday.<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe British singer-songwriter finished ahead of Keli Holiday\u2019s \u201cDancing2\u201d at No. 2 and Tame Impala\u2019s \u201cDracula\u201d at No. 3, capping a tightly contested countdown that featured a strong mix of Australian and international artists. Dean also placed two additional tracks in the top 20, with \u201cSo Easy (To Fall In Love)\u201d landing at No. 11 and her collaboration with Sam Fender, \u201cRein Me In,\u201d finishing at No. 14.<\/p>\n

\n\tThis year\u2019s countdown was marked by a number of notable milestones. According to triple j, 26 artists made their Hottest 100 debut in 2025, while several acts logged multiple entries across the list. Australian artists were particularly prominent throughout the countdown, continuing a trend that has defined recent editions of the Hottest 100.<\/p>\n

\n\tHilltop Hoods added to their long-running presence in the poll with two entries in the top 100, while Spacey Jane placed six tracks overall, including \u201cWhateverrrr\u201d at No. 6 and \u201cThrough My Teeth\u201d at No. 31. Ocean Alley also appeared multiple times, with \u201cLove Balloon\u201d reaching No. 17 and \u201cFirst Blush\u201d charting at No. 43.<\/p>\n

\n\tTame Impala, a perennial Hottest 100 favourite, extended his record tally with three entries in the top 40, including \u201cMy Old Ways\u201d and \u201cEnd of Summer,\u201d while Fred again.. appeared twice in the top 20, both as a lead artist and in collaboration with Skepta and PlaqueBoyMax on \u201cVictory Lap.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tThe upper end of the countdown also featured strong showings from artists including RAYE, Chappell Roan, Tate McRae, Lorde, and Playlunch, whose track \u201cKeith\u201d reached No. 4.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Hottest 100 festivities will continue over the coming days, with Double J revisiting the Hottest 100 of 2005 on Sunday, followed by triple j\u2019s broadcast of the Hottest 200 of 2025 across the final week of January.<\/p>\n

\n\tNow in its 37th year, the Hottest 100 remains one of Australia\u2019s most influential music polls, drawing millions of votes annually and continuing to serve as a snapshot of the songs that resonated most with listeners over the past year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olivia Dean has claimed the No. 1 spot in triple j\u2019s Hottest 100 of 2025, with \u201cMan I…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[11579,156,157,3296,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-251080","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-chart-beat","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-music","11":"tag-music-news","12":"tag-new-zealand","13":"tag-newzealand","14":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}