What was the number one pop song in 1984?
When Doves Cry
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “When Doves Cry” | Prince |
| 2 | “What’s Love Got to Do with It” | Tina Turner |
| 3 | “Say Say Say” | Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson |
| 4 | “Footloose” | Kenny Loggins |
What was the number one song in July 1984?
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1984
| Issue date | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| July 7 | “Dancing in the Dark” | Bruce Springsteen |
| July 14 | “When Doves Cry” | Prince |
| July 21 | ||
| July 28 |
Who was number 1 1984?
The genre reigned that year, bringing us Billboard No. 1 hits from Prince (“When Doves Cry,” “Let’s Go Crazy”), Madonna (“Like a Virgin”), Michael Jackson (“Say Say Say”) and Cyndi Lauper (“Time After Time”), among others.
What was the best selling record of 1984?
Michael Jackson’s Thriller, which spent twenty-two weeks in 1983 at number one, stayed an additional fifteen weeks at the top in 1984 and was the best-selling album of the year.
What was the #1 album in 1984?
Thriller
Michael Jackson’s Thriller, which spent twenty-two weeks in 1983 at number one, stayed an additional fifteen weeks at the top in 1984 and was the best-selling album of the year.
What was No 1 in 1984 UK?
Do They Know It’s Christmas?
Best-selling singles
| No. | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Do They Know It’s Christmas? | Band Aid |
| 2 | “I Just Called to Say I Love You” | Stevie Wonder |
| 3 | “Relax” | Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
| 4 | “Two Tribes” | Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
What was the number one song in December of 1984?
Chart history
| No. | Issue date | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 558 | November 10 | “Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)” |
| 559 | November 17 | “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” |
| November 24 | ||
| December 1 |
What was the #1 song on November 1984?
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.
What was the number one song in January 1984?
Chart history
| No. | Issue date | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 542 | January 14 | “Say Say Say” |
| 543 | January 21 | “Owner of a Lonely Heart” |
| January 28 | ||
| 544 | February 4 | “Karma Chameleon” |
What was number 1 January 1984?
Number one singles
| Chart date (week ending) | Song | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 January | “Only You” | Flying Pickets |
| 14 January | “Pipes of Peace” | Paul McCartney |
| 21 January | ||
| 28 January | “Relax” | Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
Who sold the most records in 1984?
After selling 32 million copies in 1983 alone, Thriller was confirmed as the world’s biggest seller in February 1984, when it eclipsed The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd’s 1973 classic.
What were the top selling albums of 1984?
BORN IN THE U.S.A. Sales: 30,000,000. Rankings: