Audiences have been tuning into triple j ahead of the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs countdown this weekend.
In GfK survey 4, triple j recorded increases in overall share and TSL survey on survey and a 1.6% increase in reach year-on-year.
triple j Drive with Abby and Tyrone saw the biggest boost in the Sydney and Perth markets. In Sydney, where triple j recorded a 0.8% share increase, Abby and Tyrone were up 1.7% share to 5.6%.
In Perth, triple j increased by 1.0% share to 6.1% with Abby and Tyrone adding 2.1% to their Drive share bringing them to 8.4%.
This survey period captured both the One Night Stand which was held in Busselton in regional WA and the launch of the triple j Hottest 100 of Australian Songs.
This mid-year celebration to coincide with triple j’s 50th has been a massive hit with audiences across generations. Artists, sports stars, and even the PM have shared their votes, generating fierce discussion about what should make the list of the best Aussie songs of all time.
Head of triple j and Double J Lachlan Macara said: “This weekend’s Hottest 100 is set to be something really special, a huge celebration of local music that’s resonated with Australians across time. We couldn’t be prouder to bring it to life as part of triple j’s 50th celebrations.
“The response has been incredible, with huge voting numbers helping to build an iconic Hottest 100 list of our favourite Australian songs. It’s going to be a real journey for music lovers and listeners, packed with moments to celebrate the rich legacy of music made right here at home.”
The votes have been tallied and the total vote number of 2,655,826 has made this triple j’s 4th biggest countdown ever. triple j have also had 92 million views across all triple j video content during the same period across social platforms and YouTube.
The triple j Hottest 100 of Australian Songs is on this Saturday from 10am AEST on triple j.
The ABC’s reach held steady with 4.585 million listeners each week across the five capital city markets and we remain the number one digital live streaming network with a 25.9% share.
Source: GfK Radio360 Ratings, SMBAP Survey 4 2025, Mon-Sun 12MN-12MN, Share %, Cume (000s), TSL (HH:MM), P10+, unless otherwise specified