1984 Number One Singles U.S. Pop

Title / Artist / Weeks at #1​:​​ ​​

• Say Say Say - Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson (2 weeks)
• Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes (2 weeks)
• Karma Chameleon - Culture Club (3 weeks)
• Jump - Van Halen (5 weeks)
• Footloose - Kenny Loggins (3 weeks)
• Against All Odds - Phil Collins (3 weeks)
• Hello - Lionel Richie  (2 weeks)
• Let's Hear It For The Boy - Deniece Williams (2 weeks)
• Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper (2 weeks)
• The Reflex - Duran Duran (2 weeks)
• When Doves Cry - Prince (5 weeks)
• Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr. (3 weeks)
• What's Love Got To Do With It - Tina Turner (3 weeks)
• Missing You - John Waite (1 week)
• I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder (3 weeks)
• Caribbean Queen - Billy Ocean (2 weeks)
• Wake Me Up Before You Go Go - Wham! (3 weeks)
• Out of Touch - Hall & Oates (2 weeks)
• Like A Virgin - Madonna (2 weeks)

1984 Number One Singles U.K.

Title / Artist / Weeks at #1​​: 

• Pipes of Peace - Paul McCartney (2 weeks)
• Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood  (5 weeks)
• 99 Red Balloons - Nena  (3 weeks)
• Hello - Lionel Richie (6 weeks)
• The Reflex - Duran Duran (4 weeks)
• Wake Me Up Before You Go Go - Wham! (2 weeks)
• Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (9 weeks)
• Careless Whisper - George Michael  (3 weeks)
• I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder (6 weeks)
• Freedom - Wham! (3 weeks)
• I Feel For You - Chaka Khan (3 weeks)
• I Should've Known Better - Jim Diamond (1 week)
• The Power Of Love - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (1 week)
• Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid  (5 weeks)

1984 Best Selling Singles

Based on Worldwide Sales

  1 Stevie Wonder / I Just Called to Say I Love You

  2 George Michael / Careless Whisper

  3 Prince / When Doves Cry

  4 Band Aid / Do They Know It's Christmas?

  5 Tina Turner / What's Love Got to Do With It?

  6 Cyndi Lauper / Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

  7 Frankie Goes To Hollywood / Relax

  8 Wham! / Wake Me Up Before You Go Go

  9 Nena / 99 Red Balloons

10 Phil Collins / Against All Odds (Take a Look At Me Now)

11 Van Halen / Jump

12 Madonna / Like a Virgin

13 Lionel Richie / Hello

14 Kenny Loggins / Footloose

15 Michael Jackson / Thriller

16 Ray Parker Jr / Ghostbusters

17 Bruce Springsteen / Dancing in the Dark

18 Cyndi Lauper / Time After Time

19 Duran Duran / Wild Boys

20 Prince / Purple Rain

21 Laura Branigan / Self Control

22 Chaka Khan / I Feel For You

23 Frankie Goes To Hollywood / Two Tribes

24 Rockwell / Somebody's Watching Me

25 Duran Duran / The Reflex

26 Queen / Radio Ga Ga

27 Yes / Owner of a Lonely Heart

28 The Cars / Drive

29 Wham! / Last Christmas

30 Alphaville / Big in Japan

31 U2 / Pride (In the Name of Love)

32 Pat Benatar / Love is a Battlefield

33 Deniece Williams / Let's Hear it For the Boy

34 Billy Ocean / Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)

35 The Romantics / Talking in Your Sleep

36 Sade / Smooth Operator

37 Wham! / Freedom

38 Queen / I Want to Break Free

39 Bronski Beat / Smalltown Boy

40 Limahl / Never Ending Story

41 Kool & The Gang / Joanna

42 Alphaville / Forever Young

43 Cyndi Lauper / She Bop

44 The Thompson Twins / Hold Me Now

45 Madonna / Holiday

46 John Waite / Missing You

47 Paul Young / Love of the Common People

48 Prince / Let's Go Crazy

49 Billy Idol / Eyes Without a Face

50 Depeche Mode / People Are People

51 Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson / To All the Girls I've Loved Before

52 The Eurythmics / Here Comes the Rain Again

53 Culture Club / The War Song

54 Madonna / Borderline

55 Matthew Wilder / Break My Stride

56 David Bowie / Blue Jean

57 Hall & Oates / Out of Touch

58 The Jackson 5, Mick Jagger & Michael Jackson / State of Shock

59 The Honeydrippers / Sea of Love

60 Dan Hartman / I Can Dream About You

61 The Flying Pickets / Only You

62 Frankie Goes To Hollywood / The Power of Love

63 Shannon / Let the Music Play

64 Nik Kershaw / Wouldn't it Be Good

65 Alphaville / Sounds Like a Melody

66 The Cars / You Might Think

67 Paul McCartney / No More Lonely Nights

68 Real Life / Send Me an Angel

69 Tina Turner / Private Dancer

70 Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora / When The Rain Begins To Fall

71 Lionel Richie / Stuck On You

72 ZZ Top / Legs

73 Steve Perry / Oh Sherrie

74 Slade / My Oh My

75 Evelyn Thomas / High Energy

76 The Pointer Sisters / Jump (For My Love)

77 Culture Club / Miss Me Blind

78 The Thompson Twins / Doctor! Doctor!

79 John Lennon / Nobody Told Me

80 Elton John / Sad Songs (Say So Much)

81 The Pointer Sisters / Automatic

82 Pat Benatar / We Belong

83 Talk Talk / Such a Shame

84 Lionel Richie / Running With the Night

85 Wang Chung / Dance Hall Days

86 The Scorpions / Still Loving You

87 The Eurythmics / Sex Crime (1984)

88 Bruce Springsteen / Cover Me

89 Rod Stewart / Infatuation

90 Sheila E / The Glamorous Life

91 INXS / Original Sin

92 Howard Jones / What is Love?

93 Chicago / Hard Habit to Break

94 Spandau Ballet / Only When You Leave

95 Bronski Beat / Why?

96 Depeche Mode / Master & Servant

97 Break Machine / Street Dance

98 Madonna / Lucky Star

99 Huey Lewis & The News / I want a new drug (called love)

100 Bonnie Tyler / Holding Out For a Hero

1984 Best Selling Albums

Based on Worldwide Sales

  1 Bruce Springsteen / Born In The USA

  2 Prince / Purple Rain

  3 Madonna / Like A Virgin

  4 Bob Marley / Legend, The Best Of Bob Marley

  5 Original Soundtrack / Footloose

  6 Tina Turner / Private Dancer

  7 U2 / The Unforgettable Fire

  8 Wham! / Make It Big

  9 Sade / Diamond Life

10 Huey Lewis & The News / Sports

11 Cyndi Lauper / She's So Unusual

12 Van Halen / 1984 (mcmlxxxiv)

13 The Eurythmics / Touch

14 Duran Duran / Arena

15 Frankie Goes To Hollywood / Welcome To The Pleasuredome

16 Duran Duran / Seven & The Ragged Tiger

17 Stevie Wonder & Dionne Warwick / The Woman In Red

18 The Alan Parsons Project / Ammonia Avenue

19 Madonna / Madonna, The First Album

20 Julio Iglesias / 1100 Bel Air Place

21 The Pretenders / Learning To Crawl

22 The Smiths / The Smiths

23 The Cars / Heartbeat City

24 Talking Heads / Stop Making Sense

25 Deep Purple / Perfect Strangers

26 Queen / The Works

27 Chicago / Chicago 17

28 The Thompson Twins / Into The Gap

29 Elton John / Breaking Hearts

30 Simple Minds / Sparkle In The Rain

31 The Jackson 5 / Victory

32 The Scorpions / Love At First Sting

33 David Bowie / Tonight

34 Billy Idol / Rebel Yell

35 Metallica / Ride The Lightning

36 Iron Maiden / Powerslave

37 John Lennon / Milk & Honey

38 Alison Moyet / Alf

39 Chris de Burgh / Man On The Line

40 Dire Straits / Alchemy, Dire Straits Live

41 Mike Oldfield / Discovery

42 Don Henley / Building The Perfect Beast

43 Depeche Mode / Some Great Reward

44 Culture Club / Waking Up With The House On Fire

45 Original Soundtrack / Ghostbusters

46 Rush / Grace Under Pressure

47 Bronski Beat / The Age Of Consent

48 REM / Reckoning

49 Barbra Streisand / Yentl

50 Laura Branigan / Self Control

51 Echo & The Bunnymen / Ocean Rain

52 Hall & Oates / Big Bam Boom

53 Rod Stewart / Camouflage

54 Paul McCartney / Give My Regards To Broad Street

55 Pat Benatar / Tropico

56 Matt Bianco / Whose Side Are You On

57 Barbra Streisand / Emotion

58 Kool & The Gang / Emergency!

59 The Pointer Sisters / Break Out

60 Nena / ? (Fragezeichen)

61 The Honeydrippers / Volume One

62 Billy Ocean / Suddenly

63 Howard Jones / Human's Lib

64 Original Soundtrack / Beat Street

65 Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus & Tim Rice / Chess

66 Judas Priest / Defenders Of The Faith

67 Chaka Khan / I Feel For You

68 Dio / The Last In Line

69 Alphaville / Forever Young

70 Spandau Ballet / Parade

71 Kiss / Animalize

72 Big Country / Steeltown

73 Twisted Sister / Stay Hungry

74 Whitesnake / Slide It In

75 Toto / Isolation

76 Original Soundtrack / Against All Odds

77 Talk Talk / It's My Life

78 Roger Waters / The Pros & Cons of Hitch Hiking

79 INXS / The Swing

80 Steve Perry / Street Talk

81 The Smiths / Hatful Of Hollow

82 Joe Jackson / Body & Soul

83 Rockwell / Somebody's Watching Me

84 Herbert Gronemeyer / 4630 Bochum

85 Neville Marriner / Amadeus

86 Julian Lennon / Valotte

87 Limahl / Don't Suppose

88 Original Soundtrack / Breakin'

89 Stevie Ray Vaughan / Couldn't Stand the Weather

90 Nik Kershaw / Human Racing

91 Nik Kershaw / The Riddle

92 Diana Ross / Swept Away

93 David Gilmour / About Face

94 Al Jarreau / High Crime

95 Style Council / Cafe Bleu

96 Joe Cocker / Civilized Man

97 The Romantics / In Heat

98 Wolfgang Niedecken's BAP / Zwesche Salzjeback un Bier

99 Run DMC / Run DMC

100 Carpenters / Yesterday Once More