These Songs Were #1 Back in the Day

March 12th – March 18th

One year ago – In 2017, Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You“ was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.  It has over 3.3 BILLION YouTube views.

Five years ago – In 2013, “Thrift Shop“ by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis was #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.  The uncensored version has 1.1 BILLION YouTube views.  “Harlem Shake“ by Baauer was #1.

10 years ago – In 2008, “Love In This Club“ by Usher (featuring Young Jeezy) was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

15 years ago – In 2003, “In Da Club“ by 50 Cent was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

20 years ago – In 1998, “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It“ by Will Smith was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

25 years ago – In 1993, “Informer“ by Snow was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.  “A licky boom-boom down!”

30 years ago – In 1988, “Never Gonna Give You Up“ by Rick Astley was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

35 years ago – In 1983, “Billie Jean“ by Michael Jackson was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

40 years ago – In 1978, “Night Fever“ by the Bee Gees was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.  “Stayin’ Alive“ was #2.