By Peter Tuskan of RCS Media Monitors
Chart Highlights –– 29 January 2026
Top Debut: Harry Styles opens up a new chapter with ‘Aperture’
Heating Up: KATO turns the lights off at #29
Peaking: Djo‘s ‘End Of Beginning’ continues its upwards climb
Harry Styles makes a statement at radio with new single ‘Aperture’ debuting at #3. This marks Styles’ highest debut on the Aussie airplay chart, besting his efforts with ‘Sign Of The Times’ (#7) and ‘As It Was’ (#13). Nova 93.7 contributed 62 spins, while KIIS 1065 and KIIS 1011 were close behind with 61 plays each.
Driven by renewed social traction, KATO’s 2010 song ‘Turn The Lights Off’ is heating up at radio, earning 234 weekly spins, making it the oldest song to feature in the Top 40 this week. Sydney’s 2Day FM led the way with 26 spins.
More than three years after its original release, ‘End Of Beginning’ by Djo is back in the chart for the first time in 18 months. Re-entering last week at #20, ‘Beginning’ moves up #15, gleaning spins from Nova, K Rock, Hit, NewFM and Star 104.5.