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List of <i>Billboard</i> Hot 100 number ones of 1980

List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1980

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These are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles 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 20 weeks.[citation needed]

Queen scored two #1 hits with "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "Another One Bites the Dust" in 1980.
Kenny Rogers scored his first #1 hit with "Lady" in 1980.
John Lennon (pictured in 1969) became the fourth solo act to have a number-one hit posthumously after he was murdered in December 1980 with "(Just Like) Starting Over", reaching #1 in 1980 and 1981.

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 1980.

The British rock band Queen was the only act to achieve multiple number-one songs during the year with "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and "Another One Bites the Dust".

Chart history

Key
The yellow background indicates the #1 song on Billboard's 1980 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles.
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Number-one artists

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "January 5, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "January 12, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  3. [3]
    "January 19, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "January 26, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "February 2, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  6. [6]
    "February 9, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "February 16, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "February 23, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "March 1, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "March 8, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "March 15, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "March 22, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "March 29, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "April 5, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  15. [15]
    "April 12, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "Artist Search for "blondie"". AllMusic.
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    "April 19, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "April 26, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "May 3, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "May 10, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "May 17, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "May 24, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "May 31, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "June 7, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "June 14, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "June 21, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  27. [27]
    "June 28, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  28. [28]
    "July 5, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "July 12, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  30. [30]
    "July 19, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  31. [31]
    "July 26, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  32. [32]
    "August 2, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "August 9, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "August 16, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "August 23, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "August 30, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "September 6, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "September 13, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "September 20, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "September 27, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "October 4, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "October 11, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "October 18, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "October 25, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "November 1, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "November 8, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
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    "November 15, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  48. [48]
    "November 22, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  49. [49]
    "November 29, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  50. [50]
    "December 6, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  51. [51]
    "December 13, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  52. [52]
    "December 20, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.
  53. [53]
    "December 27, 1980". Billboard Hot 100.

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