The 2003 Triple J Hottest 100, announced on 25 January 2004, was the eleventh such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. As in previous years, a CD featuring 40 (not necessarily the top 40) songs was released. A DVD, containing film clips of songs from the Hottest 100 was also released. A countdown of the videos of each song was shown on the ABC music series Rage in March.
Note: Australian artists
Song[1] | Artist | Country of Origin | ||
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1 | Australia | |||
2 | United States | |||
3 | United States | |||
4 | Australia | |||
5 | Clocks (Röyksopp Remix) | United Kingdom and Norway | ||
6 | Australia | |||
7 | Powderfinger | Australia | ||
8 | Australia | |||
9 | Australia | |||
10 | Powderfinger | Australia | ||
11 | Australia | |||
12 | Lighthouse | Australia | ||
13 | United States | |||
14 | The White Stripes | United States | ||
15 | I Love Work | Australia | ||
16 | Relapse | Australia | ||
17 | United States | |||
18 | Diamonds On the Inside | United States | ||
19 | Jet | Australia | ||
20 | Feeler | Australia | ||
21 | Armies Against Me | Australia | ||
22 | United States | |||
23 | Australia | |||
24 | Jack Johnson | United States | ||
25 | Baby Blue | Little Birdy | Australia | |
26 | Russell Crowe's Band | Australia | ||
27 | There's Always Someone Cooler Than You | United States | ||
28 | United States | |||
29 | Ben Harper | United States | ||
30 | United Kingdom | |||
31 | United Kingdom | |||
32 | The Dandy Warhols | United States | ||
33 | Electric Six | United States | ||
34 | United States | |||
35 | Australia | |||
36 | United States | |||
37 | The Cat Empire | Australia | ||
38 | Butterfingers | Australia | ||
39 | Australia | |||
40 | Times Like These | Jack Johnson | United States | |
41 | Black Bird | Australia | ||
42 | Muse | United Kingdom | ||
43 | United States | |||
44 | Hilltop Hoods | Australia | ||
45 | United States | |||
46 | 77% | Australia | ||
47 | Michael Franti and Spearhead | United States | ||
48 | United Kingdom | |||
49 | Radiohead | United Kingdom | ||
50 | Fisherman's Daughter | The Waifs | Australia | |
51 | Sista (Live) | John Butler Trio | Australia | |
52 | Just Pretend | United States | ||
53 | United States | |||
54 | Let Me Be | Australia | ||
55 | Greed for Your Love | Australia | ||
56 | Franco Un-American | United States | ||
57 | United States | |||
58 | United States | |||
59 | So Entertaining | Gus and Frank | Australia | |
60 | Watch Out Boys | Magic Dirt | Australia | |
61 | United States | |||
62 | Music | The Beautiful Girls | Australia | |
63 | Something for Kate | Australia | ||
64 | United Kingdom | |||
65 | Australia | |||
66 | The Living End | Australia | ||
67 | Australia | |||
68 | Australia | |||
69 | Muse | United Kingdom | ||
70 | A Perfect Circle | United States | ||
71 | AFI | United States | ||
72 | Placebo | United Kingdom | ||
73 | Epicure | Australia | ||
74 | Look Good in Leather | United States | ||
75 | The Roots featuring Cody Chesnutt | United States | ||
76 | Rockin' Rocks | Powderfinger | Australia | |
77 | Powderfinger | Australia | ||
78 | Australia | |||
79 | United States | |||
80 | Italy | |||
81 | United Kingdom and United States | |||
82 | United Kingdom and United States | |||
83 | The Strokes | United States | ||
84 | Germany and Canada | |||
85 | Missy Elliott | United States | ||
86 | Lines | Pete Murray | Australia | |
87 | Denmark | |||
88 | Voices in My Head | Australia | ||
89 | Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine | The White Stripes | United States | |
90 | Break It Down (James Brown) | Australia | ||
91 | Australia | |||
92 | Australia | |||
93 | The White Stripes | United States | ||
94 | In the Cold, Cold Night | The White Stripes | United States | |
95 | Placebo | United Kingdom | ||
96 | United Kingdom | |||
97 | United Kingdom | |||
98 | United Kingdom | |||
99 | Inertiatic ESP | United States | ||
100 | The Cat Empire | Australia |
47 of the 100 tracks were by Australian artists, marked with a green background
Powderfinger were the first band ever to get three songs in the top 10. Frenzal Rhomb holds the record of having the shortest song on a Hottest 100 ever, with "Russell Crowe's Band" at 1:12.
The following individuals or groups had more than one entry in the Hottest 100:
Five entries
Three entries
Two entries
Bold indicates winner of the Hottest 100.
Artist | Album | Country of Origin | Tracks in the Hottest 100 | ||
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1 | Vulture Street | Australia | 4, 7, 10, 76, 77 | ||
2 | Elephant | United States | 3, 14, 89, 93, 94 | ||
3 | Hail to the Thief | United Kingdom | 48, 49 | ||
4 | Jet | Get Born | Australia | 1, 19 (24, 89 in 2004) | |
5 | On & On | United States | 17, 24, 40 | ||
6 | The Official Fiction | Australia | 11, 62 | ||
7 | Diamonds On the Inside | United States | 18, 29 | ||
8 | Living 2001–2002 | Australia | 51 | ||
9 | Absolution | United Kingdom | 31, 42, 69 | ||
10 | Modern ARTillery | Australia | 23, 66 (52 in 2002) |
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The Hottest 100 DVD was the second such DVD, after the 2002 release.