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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.
The 1980s produced chart-topping hits in pop, hip-hop, rock, and R&B. Here's a list of the best songs from the time, ranging from Toto to Michael Jackson.
"Escape (The Piña Colada Song)" Rupert Holmes: 12 "Cars" Gary Numan: 13 "Cruisin" Smokey Robinson: 14 "Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl" The Spinners: 15 "Lost in Love" Air Supply: 16 "Little Jeannie" Elton John: 17 "Ride Like the Wind" Christopher Cross: 18 "Upside Down" Diana Ross: 19 "Please Don't Go" KC and the Sunshine Band: 20 ...
The Hot 100 Airplay chart ranks the most frequently played songs on United States radio stations, published by Billboard magazine. The chart was introduced in the magazine's issue dated October 20, 1984. During the 1980s, 132 songs topped the chart.
Pages in category "1980 songs" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,192 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Song Artist 2 January "Video Killed the Radio Star" Buggles: 9 January 16 January "I Have a Dream" ABBA: 23 January 30 January 7 February "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" Pink Floyd: 14 February 21 February 28 February 6 March 13 March 20 March 27 March 3 April 10 April 17 April 24 April "Sun of Jamaica" Goombay Dance Band: 1 May 8 May 15 May
Every song that went to number one for 1980 stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 over 20 weeks. [citation needed] That year, six acts hit number one for the first time, such as Queen, Pink Floyd, Lipps Inc., Billy Joel, Christopher Cross, and Kenny Rogers. John Lennon was the fourth artist to hit number one posthumously, after his death in December ...
Song Artist(s) Reference January 11 "The Long Run" Eagles: January 18 January 25 "Sara" Fleetwood Mac: February 1 "Longer" Dan Fogelberg: February 8 February 15 "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" Queen: February 22 February 29 March 7 "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2" Pink Floyd: March 14 March 21 March 28 "Call Me" Blondie: April 4 April 11 ...
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