List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1984 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1984. The longest running number-one single of 1984 is "Like a Virgin" by Madonna, which stayed at the top for two weeks in 1984 and then for four additional weeks in 1985, reaching a total of six weeks at number-one.

Issue Date Song Artist(s) Reference
January 7 "Say Say Say" Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson
January 14
January 21 "Owner of a Lonely Heart" Yes
January 28
February 4 "Karma Chameleon" Culture Club
February 11
February 18
February 25 "Jump" Van Halen
March 3
March 10
March 17
March 24
March 31 "Footloose" Kenny Loggins
April 7
April 14
April 21 "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" Phil Collins
April 28
May 5
May 12 "Hello" Lionel Richie
May 19
May 26 "Let's Hear It for the Boy" Deniece Williams
June 2
June 9 "Time After Time" Cyndi Lauper
June 16
June 23 "The Reflex" Duran Duran
June 30
July 7 "When Doves Cry" Prince
July 14
July 21
July 28
August 4
August 11 "Ghostbusters" Ray Parker, Jr.
August 18
August 25
September 1 "What's Love Got to Do with It" Tina Turner
September 8
September 15 [1]
September 22 "Missing You" John Waite [2]
September 29 "Let's Go Crazy" Prince and the Revolution
October 6 [3]
October 13 "I Just Called to Say I Love You" Stevie Wonder [4]
October 20 [5]
October 27 [6]
November 3 "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" Billy Ocean [7]
November 10 [8]
November 17 "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" Wham! [9]
November 24 [10]
December 1 [11]
December 8 "Out of Touch" Daryl Hall and John Oates [12]
December 15 [13]
December 22 "Like a Virgin" Madonna [14]
December 29

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References

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  2. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-09-21). "John Waite, a New Face on Top of Charts". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/638895302.html?dids=638895302:638895302&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&date=Sep+21%2C+1984&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=John+Waite%2C+a+new+face+on+top+of+charts&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-04-19. 
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  4. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-10-12). "Stevie Wonder's 'I Just Called' Takes Over 3 Top Spots on the Charts". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/638989352.html?dids=638989352:638989352&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Oct+12%2C+1984&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Stevie+Wonder's+'I+Just+Called'+takes+over+3+top+spots+on+the+charts&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-04-19. 
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  7. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-11-02). "Stevie Wonder Slips to No. 2, but Stays Hot with Worldwide Audience". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/639083602.html?dids=639083602:639083602&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&date=Nov+02%2C+1984&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Stevie+Wonder+slips+to+No.+2%2C+but+stays+hot+with+worldwide+audience&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-04-19. 
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  9. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-11-16). "It's British Band Wham in the No. 1 Spot". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/639150432.html?dids=639150432:639150432&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Nov+16%2C+1984&author=Jan+Deknock&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=It's+British+band+Wham+in+the+No.+1+spot&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-04-19. 
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  11. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-11-30). "Wham Holds on to Top Rung". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/639212632.html?dids=639212632:639212632&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Nov+30%2C+1984&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Wham+holds+on+to+top+rung&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-02-01. 
  12. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-12-07). "Hall & Oates' Smash Hit 'Out of Touch' is Their Fifth No. 1 Pop Single in Four Years". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/639246502.html?dids=639246502:639246502&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&date=Dec+07%2C+1984&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Audio%2FVideo&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-02-01. 
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  14. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1984-12-21). "Madonna Speeds Past Duran Duran to Reach the Top". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/639299672.html?dids=639299672:639299672&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&date=Dec+21%2C+1984&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=Audio%2FVideo&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-02-01. 
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