1984 Top Ten Music Charts

1984’s Biggest Artists and Songs

Culture Club (1983 Best New Artist Grammy Winner, presented in 1984)
Michael Jackson (Grammy for Album of the Year)
Beat It – Michael Jackson (Grammy for Record of the Year)
New Artists in the Pop Charts Included:
Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Motley Crue, Wang Chung, UB40, Cameo,
Tina Turner (solo), Madonna, Twisted Sister, John Waite, Cyndi Lauper

1984’s Retro Top 10 Hits

1. Holiday – Madonna
2. You Might Think – The Cars
3. The Heart Of Rock and Roll – Huey Lewis and the News
4. Karma Chameleon – Culture Club
5. Sunglasses At Night – Corey Hart
6. Sister Christian – Night Ranger
7. I Can Dream About You – Dan Hartman
8. White Horse – Laid Back
9. Pink Houses – John Cougar (Mellencamp)
10. Magic – The Cars

1984’s ‘One Hit Wonders’

1. Jam on It – Newcleus
2. 99 Luftballoons – Nena
3. Easy Lover – Philip Bailey With Phil Collins
4. Desert Moon – Dennis DeYoung
5. Smalltown Boy – Bronski Beat
6. Centipede – Rebbie Jackson
7. 10-9-8 – Face To Face
8. Had a Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) – Roger Hodgson
9. Cleanin’ Up The Town – The Bus Boys
10. Breakin’… There’s No Stopping Us – Ollie & Jerry

1984’s Dance Top 10 Hit List

1. Thriller – Michael Jackson
2. Jam On It – Newcleus
3. Let The Music Play – Shannon
4. Lucky Star – Madonna
5. I Feel For You – Chaka Kahn
6. Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean
7. Coming Out of Hiding – Pamela Stanley
8. No Parking (On The Dancefloor) – Midnight Star
9. High Energy – Evelyn Thomas
10. Jump (For My Love) – Pointer Sisters

More of 1984’s Dance Hits

Freakshow On The Dancefloor – The Bar-Kays
I Didn’t Mean To Turn You On – Cherrelle
Sex Shooter – Apollonia 6
The Politics of Dancing – Re-Flex

1984’s Pop Dance Top 10 Hit List

1. Footloose – Kenny Loggins
2. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!
3. Borderline – Madonna
4. Break My Stride – Matthew Wilder
5. The Glamorous Life – Sheila E
6. Relax – Frankie Goes To Hollywood
7. The Longest Time – Billy Joel
8. I’m So Excited – Pointer Sisters
9. Let’s Go Crazy – Prince
10. She Bop – Cyndi Lauper

1984’s Pop Rock Top 10 Hit List

1. Jump – Van Halen
2. Missing You – John Waite
3. 99 Luftballons – Nena
4. No More Words – Berlin
5. On The Dark Side – John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band
6. It’s A Miracle – Culture Club
7. We’re Not Gonna Take It – Twisted Sister
8. Stay The Night – Chicago
9. Whisper To A Scream (Birds Fly) – Icicle Works
10. New Song – Howard Jones

More Of 1984’s Pop Rock Top Songs

Turn On The News – Husker Du
I Wanna Rock – Twisted Sister

1984’s Album Rock Top 10 Hit List

1. Owner Of A Lonely Heart – Yes
2. Panama – Van Halen
3. Pride (In The Name Of Love) – U2
4. Legs – ZZ Top
5. In The Mood – Robert Plant
6. Runaway – Bon Jovi
7. Run Runaway – Slade
8. Hot For Teacher – Van Halen
9. Illegal Alien – Genesis
10. Mama We’re All Crazee Now – Quiet Riot

More of 1984’s Album Rock Songs

Midnite Maniac – Krokus

1984’s Bubblegum Pop Music Top Ten

1. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!
2. Girls Just Want To Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
3. Footloose – Kenny Loggins
4. It’s A Miracle – Culture Club
5. Break My Stride – Matthew Wilder
6. Lucky Star – Madonna
7. Jump (For My Love) – Pointer Sisters
8. Sunglasses At Night – Corey Hart
9. Karma Chameleon – Culture Club
10. Let’s Hear It For The Boy – Deniece Williams

PCM’s 1984 Top 10 Hit List

1. Thriller – Michael Jackson
2. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
3. Footloose – Kenny Loggins
4. Like A Virgin – Madonna
5. Holiday – Madonna
6. Sunglasses At Night – Corey Heart
7. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go – Wham!
8. Dancing In The Dark – Bruce Springsteen
9. Jam On It – Newcleus
10. Legs – ZZ Top