Triple J Hottest 100, 2011

The 2011 Triple J Hottest 100 was announced on Australia Day 26 January 2012. It is the nineteenth countdown of the most popular songs of the year, as chosen by the listeners of Australian radio station Triple J.

Voting commenced on 14 December 2011, and closed on 16 January 2012. A separate poll for the most popular album of the year was held in late November and early December 2011, with Making Mirrors by Gotye being voted the most popular album of the year.

On 8 February 2012, Triple J announced the tracks voted #101 to #200

Four

 * The Wombats (18, 24, 26, 94)
 * Kimbra (Three times solo and once with Gotye) (1, 25, 52, 93)

Three

 * Gotye (1, 34, 87)
 * Boy & Bear (4, 49, 50)
 * 360 (8, 37, 84)
 * Florence and the Machine (13, 36, 42)
 * Foster the People (14, 15, 40)
 * Grouplove (16, 43, 95)
 * Bon Iver (53, 66, 69)
 * Skrillex (two original and one remix) (21, 39, 73)

Two

 * Calvin Harris (11, 30)
 * Architecture in Helsinki (12, 55)
 * Seeker Lover Keeper (17, 86)
 * Example (27, 75)
 * Owl Eyes (28, 64)
 * Drapht (29, 74)
 * Ball Park Music (31, 38)
 * Jay-Z & Kanye West (33, 98)
 * The Strokes (41, 96)
 * Sparkadia (47, 56)
 * Foo Fighters (63, 97)
 * Little Dragon (One original and one collaboration with SBTRKT) (79, 82)

Countries represented

 * Australia – 44
 * United States – 26
 * United Kingdom – 25
 * New Zealand – 4
 * Sweden – 3
 * Canada – 1
 * France – 1
 * Italy – 1
 * Norway – 1

Top 20 Albums of 2011
This edition was hosted by Triple J presenter Caroline Tran, instead of regular presenter Richard Kingsmill. It was broadcast on 11 December, the final show of "2011" for 2011. It was announced that Making Mirrors won by an unprecedented margin.

Voting was held from 25 November right until the day before the countdown (10 December).

Bold indicates winner of the 2011 J Award and Hottest 100.

CD release
For the first time ever the Hottest 100 CD was released digitally on iTunes

DVD

 * 1) Gotye Featuring Kimbra - "Somebody That I Used to Know"
 * 2) The Black Keys - "Lonely Boy"
 * 3) Matt Corby - "Brother" (Live)
 * 4) Boy & Bear - "Feeding Line"
 * 5) M83 - "Midnight City"
 * 6) San Cisco - "Awkward"
 * 7) 360 featuring Gossling - "Boys Like You"
 * 8) The Jezabels - "Endless Summer"
 * 9) Hilltop Hoods Featuring Sia - "I Love It"
 * 10) Calvin Harris - "Feel So Close"
 * 11) Architecture in Helsinki - "Contact High"
 * 12) Florence and the Machine - "Shake It Out"
 * 13) Foster the People - "Helena Beat"
 * 14) Grouplove - Tongue Tied
 * 15) Seeker Lover Keeper - "Even Though I'm a Woman"
 * 16) The Wombats - "Jump Into the Fog"
 * 17) Nero - "Promises"
 * 18) Bluejuice - "Act Yr Age"
 * 19) Snakadaktal - "Air"
 * 20) Emma Louise - "Jungle"
 * 21) Kimbra - "Cameo Lover"
 * 22) Example - "Changed the Way You Kissed Me"
 * 23) Drapht - "Sing It (The Life of Riley)"
 * 24) Ball Park Music - "It's Nice to Be Alive"
 * 25) Noah and the Whale - "L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N."
 * 26) Illy - "Cigarettes"
 * 27) Benny Benassi featuring Gary Go - "Cinema" (Skrillex Remix)
 * 28) Hermitude - "Speak of the Devil"
 * 29) The Kooks - "Junk of the Heart (Happy)"
 * 30) Active Child - "Hangin' On"
 * 31) Sparkadia - "Mary"
 * 32) Art vs. Science - "A.I.M. Fire!"
 * 33) The Drums - "Money"
 * 34) The Grates - "Turn Me On"
 * 35) Lykke Li - "I Follow Rivers"
 * 36) Joe Goddard featuring Valentina - "Gabriel"
 * 37) Stonefield - "Black Water Rising"
 * 38) Owl Eyes - "Raiders"
 * 39) Kasabian - "Re-Wired"
 * 40) Arctic Monkeys - "Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair"
 * 41) Jebediah - "She's Like a Comet"
 * 42) Husky - "History's Door"
 * 43) Pnau - "The Truth"
 * 44) Bubsy Marou - "Biding My Time"
 * 45) City and Colour - "Fragile Bird"