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🎵 The #1 Song on Your Birthday
See the song that topped the US Billboard Hot 100 the week you were born (from August 1958).
December 9, 1961 · US Billboard Hot 100 #1
Big Bad John
by Jimmy Dean
Chart week of 1961-11-06 (Billboard Hot 100)
🎶 Your #1 Songs Through the Years
The US #1 on each of your birthdays
- Age 1 · 1962 Big Girls Don't Cry The 4 Seasons
- Age 2 · 1963 Dominique The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)
- Age 3 · 1964 Ringo Lorne Greene
- Age 4 · 1965 Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) The Byrds
- Age 5 · 1966 Winchester Cathedral The New Vaudeville Band
- Age 6 · 1967 Daydream Believer The Monkees
- Age 7 · 1968 Love Child Diana Ross & The Supremes
- Age 8 · 1969 Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye Steam
- Age 9 · 1970 I Think I Love You The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones Featuring David Cassidy
- Age 10 · 1971 Family Affair Sly & The Family Stone
- Age 11 · 1972 I Am Woman Helen Reddy
- Age 12 · 1973 Top Of The World Carpenters
- Age 13 · 1974 Kung Fu Fighting Carl Douglas
- Age 14 · 1975 Fly, Robin, Fly Silver Convention
- Age 15 · 1976 Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) Rod Stewart
- Age 16 · 1977 You Light Up My Life Debby Boone
- Age 17 · 1978 Le Freak Chic
- Age 18 · 1979 Babe Styx
- Age 19 · 1980 Lady Kenny Rogers
- Age 20 · 1981 Physical Olivia Newton-John
- Age 21 · 1982 Truly Lionel Richie
- Age 22 · 1983 All Night Long (All Night) Lionel Richie
- Age 23 · 1984 Out Of Touch Daryl Hall John Oates
- Age 24 · 1985 Broken Wings Mr. Mister
- Age 25 · 1986 The Next Time I Fall Peter Cetera With Amy Grant
- Age 26 · 1987 Heaven Is A Place On Earth Belinda Carlisle
- Age 27 · 1988 Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley Will To Power
- Age 28 · 1989 We Didn't Start The Fire Billy Joel
- Age 29 · 1990 Because I Love You (The Postman Song) Stevie B
- Age 30 · 1991 Black Or White Michael Jackson
- Age 31 · 1992 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
- Age 32 · 1993 I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) Meat Loaf
- Age 33 · 1994 On Bended Knee Boyz II Men
- Age 34 · 1995 One Sweet Day Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
- Age 35 · 1996 Un-Break My Heart Toni Braxton
- Age 36 · 1997 Candle In The Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight Elton John
- Age 37 · 1998 I'm Your Angel R. Kelly & Celine Dion
- Age 38 · 1999 Smooth Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
- Age 39 · 2000 Independent Women Part I Destiny's Child
- Age 40 · 2001 Family Affair Mary J. Blige
- Age 41 · 2002 Lose Yourself Eminem
- Age 42 · 2003 Stand Up Ludacris Featuring Shawnna
- Age 43 · 2004 My Boo Usher And Alicia Keys
- Age 44 · 2005 Run It! Chris Brown
- Age 45 · 2006 I Wanna Love You Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg
- Age 46 · 2007 No One Alicia Keys
- Age 47 · 2008 Live Your Life T.I. Featuring Rihanna
- Age 48 · 2009 Empire State Of Mind Jay-Z + Alicia Keys
- Age 49 · 2010 Only Girl (In The World) Rihanna
- Age 50 · 2011 We Found Love Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris
- Age 51 · 2012 Diamonds Rihanna
- Age 52 · 2013 Royals Lorde
- Age 53 · 2014 Blank Space Taylor Swift
- Age 54 · 2015 Hello Adele
- Age 55 · 2016 Black Beatles Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane
- Age 56 · 2017 Rockstar Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage
- Age 57 · 2018 Sicko Mode Travis Scott
- Age 58 · 2019 Circles Post Malone
- Age 59 · 2020 Life Goes On BTS
- Age 60 · 2021 Easy On Me Adele
- Age 61 · 2022 Anti-Hero Taylor Swift
- Age 62 · 2023 Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree Brenda Lee
- Age 63 · 2024 Squabble Up Kendrick Lamar
- Age 64 · 2025 The Fate Of Ophelia Taylor Swift
About this tool
This shows the song that was #1 on the US “Billboard Hot 100” the week you were born. The Hot 100 began on August 4, 1958, and a #1 has been recorded every week since. A fact-based way to know the song of the moment when you arrived.
※ Based on the factual chart history of the US Billboard Hot 100; other countries’ charts (e.g. Japan’s Oricon) differ. Not fortune-telling. Data via Billboard (mhollingshead/billboard-hot-100). About our data