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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.
During the 1980s the chart was based collectively on each single's weekly physical sales figures and airplay on American radio stations. George Michael was the only artist to achieve two year-end Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles in the 1980s. He achieved this with his songs "Faith" and "Careless Whisper".
"There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)" Billy Ocean July 4 "Invisible Touch" Genesis: July 11 July 18 "Sledgehammer" Peter Gabriel: July 25 "Glory of Love" Peter Cetera: August 1 August 8 "Papa Don't Preach" Madonna August 15 August 22 "Higher Love" Steve Winwood August 29 September 5 "Dancing on the Ceiling" Lionel Richie September 12
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.
"Peek-a-Boo" by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees was the first song to top the Modern Rock Tracks chart. Alternative Airplay is a record chart that ranks the most-played songs on American modern rock radio stations. Published by the music industry magazine Billboard, it was created in the midst of the growing popularity of alternative music on rock radio in the late 1980s. As less ...
In the world of ’80s music lore, the melody was a rejected leftover from St. Elmo’s Fire, then turned into a charity single which somehow finished the year at No. 1 on the Canadian singles chart.
BOB FM is the on-air brand of a number of FM radio stations in the United States and formerly in Canada.The BOB FM format mostly concentrates on album rock, alternative rock and pop hits from the 1980s and 1990s, especially those popular during the early days of MTV when music videos made up most of MTV's schedule.
Radio stations focusing on music of the 1980s. Pages in category "1980s-themed radio stations" ... Big '80s; H. Heart 80s; K. KRKE (AM)