Ben Eltham is over the Hottest 100. He’s over lists in general. The time when enumerating ranked listings of cultural phenomena seemed fresh is gone — it’s time to get a little listless.
Triple J Hottest 100
Further scandal taints Hottest 100: did they miscount the votes?
Triple J’s Hottest 100 was widely panned recently for its notable lack of female artists. Two ABC journalists have found that votes were manipulated in order to support CD sales, yet their investigation has been censored by the ABC. Are their findings true?
Triple J’s Hottest 100: a truly social event
This year’s Triple J ‘Hottest 100 of all time’ countdown was a truly connected experience, says Digital Media allowing listeners the opportunity to tap into the event in ways that weren’t possible only a few short years ago.
Triple J’s Hottest 100: now with 50% less women
Of all the bands in Triple J’s recent ‘Hottest 100 of all time’ list, only three had regular female members. Sure, the list means nothing, says Mel Campbell, but there’s a danger here.
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Triple J’s Hottest 100: oldies v newies
There’s been a bit of discussion about the age of the songs making it to Triple J’s Hottest 100 tracks of all time. Stubborn Mule charts the data — and shows the oldies rate just as well, even if they are outnumbered.








