CANBERRA, ACT, July 28 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:

CONCETTA CARISTO, HOST: Right now we have a very big special guest to say hello to. Good morning, Prime Minister.

ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good morning. Good to be with you.

CARISTO: Yeah, thanks for coming on. Now, we've just had the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs go down on Saturday. You were listening. What did you think of the countdown? Where were you listening from?

PRIME MINISTER: It was fabulous. I was listening here in The Lodge in Canberra and I listened to the last, I guess about 35 songs. 35 down to one, because I had flown down from Sydney. But I was watching online as they popped up. I mean, some of them, sometimes they ...