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Olivia Newton-John had two songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Physical", the number one song of the year. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1982 . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1982, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 1, 1981 ...
At the time, 1982 had the second lowest number of number-one songs since 1956, with only 15 songs reaching the #1 spot. That year, 10 acts received their first number-one songs: The J. Geils Band, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Vangelis, The Human League, Survivor, John Cougar, Men at Work, Joe Cocker, Jennifer Warnes, and Toni Basil.
Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
Toggle Top 40 Chart hit singles subsection. ... This is a list of notable events in music from 1982, ... American singer-songwriter; March 1 - Kim Min-hee, ...
"Top 40 Songs from March 1968 to March 1973" (weekend of April 7–8, 1973) "Top 40 Disappearing Acts" (weekend of July 7–8, 1973) "Top 40 Recording Acts of the Rock Era 1955–1973" (weekend of October 6–7, 1973) "Top 40 Christmas Songs" (weekend of December 22–23, 1973) "Top 40 Hits of British Artists 1955–1974" (weekend of April 6 ...
When introduced by Billboard in March 1981, the Mainstream Rock chart was entitled Top Tracks and designed to measure the airplay of songs being played on album-oriented rock radio stations. The chart has undergone several name changes over the years, first to Top Rock Tracks in September 1984 and then to Album Rock Tracks in April 1986.
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List of Billboard Adult Contemporary number ones of 1982; List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1982; List of number-one dance singles of 1982 (U.S.) List of Black Singles number ones of 1982