What day is the Triple J Hottest 100 2021?
Owen Barnes
Published Mar 04, 2026
What day is the Triple J Hottest 100 2021?
The Hottest 200 will take place from 10am local time on Friday, January 21. The Hottest 100 will be counted down the following day, from 12pm AEDT. Voting for the countdown will open on Tuesday, December 14 at 8am AEDT. Voting will stay open until 12pm AEDT on Monday, January 17.
Who won Triple J Hottest 100 for 2021?
Glass Animals
UK band Glass Animals have taken out the top spot in triple j’s Hottest 100 this year with Heat Waves. The UK band won ahead of Australian hopes Spacey Jane and Flume, while another favourite, Cardi B’s WAP, finished sixth in the voting.
When did the Triple J Hottest 100 start?
The Hottest 100 began as an idea in 1988 when 2JJJ staffer Lawrie Zion suggested polling listeners to discover their favourite songs. They called it the Hot 100 and started the first poll in 1989, the same year the station went national.
Who won the Hottest 100 Triple J 2020?
Glass Animals have taken out the Hottest 100 of 2020 with Heat Waves! It was a bloody close one this year, with only 350 votes separating Glass Animals and #2, Booster Seat by Spacey Jane.
What was number 1 Triple J 2021?
The countdown was announced on the fourth weekend of January….Triple J Hottest 100, 2020.
| 2020 Triple J Hottest 100 | |
|---|---|
| Date of countdown | 23 January 2021 |
| Charity partner | Lifeline |
| Countdown highlights | |
| Winning song | Glass Animals (“Heat Waves”) |
What got Number 1 Hottest 100?
The Triple J Hottest 100 is an annual music listener poll hosted by the publicly-funded, national Australian radio station, Triple J….
| Triple J Hottest 100 | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | The year’s top 100 songs as voted in a music listener poll |
| Date | Various, On or around Australia Day long weekend |
| Country | Australia |
| Presented by | Triple J |
Who got Number 1 in the Hottest 100?
Heat Waves
Full list
| # | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat Waves | Glass Animals |
| 2 | Booster Seat | Spacey Jane |
| 3 | The Difference | Flume and Toro y Moi |
| 4 | Cherub | Ball Park Music |
What came first in the Hottest 100?
| Triple J Hottest 100 | |
|---|---|
| First awarded | March 5, 1989 (as Hot 100) |
| Website | ABC Triple J Hottest 100 |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Triple J (1989–present) |
What was number 1 triple j 2021?
What was triple j Number 1?
Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” was voted No. 1 for the third time in a row in the Hottest 100 of All Time (previous years 1991 and 1998).
What year did Hilltop Hoods 5 songs in Hottest 100?
20 Years of the Hottest 100 (2013)
- Oasis – “Wonderwall” (1995)
- The White Stripes – “Seven Nation Army” (2003)
- Jeff Buckley – “Last Goodbye” (1994)
- Hilltop Hoods – “The Nosebleed Section” (2003)
What did WAP do in Hottest 100?
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s viral masterpiece, ‘WAP’ clocked in at number 6 on Triple J’s hottest 100, and some people were not feeling it.
How does the Triple J Hottest 100 work?
Triple J (1989–present) The Triple J Hottest 100 is an annual music listener poll hosted by the government-funded, national Australian radio station, Triple J. The public is invited to vote for their favourite Australian and alternative music of the year, in an online poll conducted two weeks prior to the new year.
What is the Hottest 100 and how did it start?
The Hottest 100 began in 1988, created by Triple J producer Lawrie Zion. Joy Division’s Love Will Tear Us Apart was the first ever Hottest 100 winner. According to the ABC, Zion wanted to create a listener poll to determine their 100 favourite songs of all time, inspired by polls run by Rolling Stone magazine.
Why is the Hottest 100 on the fourth weekend of January?
From 2018 however, the countdown has been held on the fourth weekend of January due to ongoing debate about the meaning of the date of Australia Day to Indigenous Australians. On the day after the Hottest 100, Triple J plays the Hottest 200 (‘the songs that didn’t quite make it’) from 10am.
How do I listen to the Hottest 100 at home?
For those at home, you can tune in by radio (check the ABC frequency finder here to find triple j). And if you’re overseas or on the move, you can enjoy the tunes via the triple j mobile app (available iPhone and Android). You can also listen live via triple j’s website. The Hottest 100 began in 1988, created by triple j producer Lawrie Zion.
