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What was the biggest hit of the 80s?
Best ’80s songs, ranked
- ‘Purple Rain’ by Prince.
- ‘Beat It’ by Michael Jackson.
- ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ by Whitney Houston.
- ‘Straight Outta Compton’ by NWA.
- ‘Fight the Power’ by Public Enemy.
- ‘Express Yourself’ by Madonna.
- ‘Modern Love’ by David Bowie.
- ‘The Message’ by Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five.
What were 3 of the popular songs of the 1990s?
VH1’s 100 Greatest Songs of the 1990s
- Nirvana – “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (1991, #6 US)
- U2 – “One” (1991, #10 US)
- Backstreet Boys – “I Want It That Way” (1999, #6 US)
- Whitney Houston – “I Will Always Love You” (1992, #1 US)
- Madonna – “Vogue” (1990, #1 US)
- Sir Mix-A-Lot – “Baby Got Back” (1992, #1 US)
What is the most played song of the 90s?
The most popular ’90s songs on Spotify
- Nirvana – ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ (50.65 million)
- Goo Goo Dolls – ‘Iris’ (35.66 million)
- Oasis – ‘Wonderwall’ (34.35 million)
- Red Hot Chili Peppers – ‘Under the Bridge’ (33.62 million)
- Blackstreet – ‘No Diggity’ (30.91 million)
- Nirvana – ‘Come As You Are’ (30.36 million)
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What is number one 80’s song?
Biggest #1 Hits of the 80’s (US)
1 | 1.Olivia Newton-John Physical / The Promise (The Dolphin Song) (1981) [Single] 10 weeks – 1981/82 |
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8 | 8.Blondie / Giorgio Moroder Call Me (1980) [Single] 6 weeks – 1980 RYM #1906 |
6 weeks – 1980 RYM #1906 | |
9 | 9.Kenny Rogers Lady / Sweet Music Man (1980) [Single] 6 weeks – 1980 |
6 weeks – 1980 |
What was the #1 song of 1980?
The two longest running number-one singles of 1980 are “Call Me” by Blondie and “Lady” by Kenny Rogers with each single obtaining six weeks on top of the chart. Every song that went to number one for 1980 stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 over twenty weeks.
What are the best 90 songs?
The Best ’90s Songs You Can Listen to Right Now
- 1 “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana. NirvanaVEVO.
- 2 “…Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears.
- 3 “Don’t Look Back in Anger” by Oasis.
- 4 “Vogue” by Madonna.
- 5 “Shoop” by Salt-N-Pepa.
- 6 “It’s Oh So Quiet” by Björk.
- 7 “Nightswimming” by R.E.M.
- 8 “Wannabe” by the Spice Girls.
What was the number 1 song in 1990?
This is a list of Billboard magazine’s Top Hot 100 songs of 1990….Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1990.
No. | Title | Artist(s) |
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1 | “Hold On” | Wilson Phillips |
2 | “It Must Have Been Love” | Roxette |
3 | “Nothing Compares 2 U” | Sinéad O’Connor |
4 | “Poison” | Bell Biv DeVoe |
What was the biggest selling song of the 90s?
Elton John had the best-selling single of the decade with “Candle in the Wind 1997″/”Something About the Way You Look Tonight”, a tribute to Princess Diana. Cher had the best-selling single of the decade (as well as of all time) by a female artist, with the single “Believe”.