The Biggest Hit Songs from Every Year (1978-Now)
See which song was the most popular that year from 1978 to 2018.
By Steven_Seagal
Published 7 years ago in Wow
See which song was the most popular that year from 1978 to 2018.
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1978: “Shadow Dancing” - Andy Gibb
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1979: “My Sharona” - The Knack
3
1980: “Call Me” - Blondie
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1981: “Bette Davis Eyes” - Kim Carnes
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1982: “Physical” - Olivia Newton-John
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1983: “Every Breath You Take” - The Police
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1984: “When Doves Cry” - Prince
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1985: “Careless Whisper” - Wham!
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1986: “That’s What Friends Are For” - Dionne & Friends
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1987: “Walk Like an Egyptian” - The Bangles
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1988: “Faith” - George Michael
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1989: “Look Away” - Chicago
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1990: “Hold On” - Wilson Phillips
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1991: “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” - Bryan Adams
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1992: “End of the Road” - Boyz II Men
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1993: “I Will Always Love You” - Whitney Houston
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1994: “The Sign” - Ace of Base
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1995: “Gangsta’s Paradise” - Coolio
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1996: “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” - Los del Rio
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1997: “Candle in the Wind 1997″/”Something About the Way You Look Tonight” - Elton John
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1998: “Too Close” - Next
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2000: “Breathe” - Faith Hill
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2001: “Hanging by a Moment” - Lifehouse
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2002: “How You Remind Me” - Nickelback
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2003: “In da Club” - 50 Cent
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2004: “Yeah!” - Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris
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2005: “We Belong Together” - Mariah Carey
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2006: “Bad Day” - Daniel Powter
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2007: “Irreplaceable” - Beyoncé
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2008: “Low” - Flo Rida featuring T-Pain
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2009: “Boom Boom Pow” - The Black Eyed Peas
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2010: “Tik Tok” - Kesha
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2011: “Rolling in the Deep” - Adele
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2012: “Somebody That I Used to Know” - Gotye featuring Kimbra
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2013: “Thrift Shop” - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz
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2014: “Happy” - Pharrell Williams
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2015: “Uptown Funk” - Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
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2016: “Love Yourself” - Justin Bieber
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2017: “Shape of You” - Ed Sheeran
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