"As It Was" by Harry Styles was the top-selling single of 2022 in Australia, spending 8 non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 and 39 weeks in the Top 10 and being certified five times platinum.[2] For the second consecutive year, The Kid Laroi had the highest-selling Australian song of the year with "Stay" featuring Justin Bieber, which was certified twelve times platinum and returned to the top of the chart for 3 consecutive weeks after having spent 14 consecutive weeks atop the chart the previous year.[3]
