Number 1 Australian song on August 5th

(1981 – 2024)

Below is your personalised Australian "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for August 5th since 1981.

Each of these tracks was a number one hit in Australia on your birthday, August 5th each year. This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2005 to 2024. Click on any song to see the video and more information. At the bottom of the page you can download a shareable list of tracks or download a Spotify playlist, or click on any individual track to view a video and access the Spotify track listing.

2005
Crazy Frog - Axel F
24th birthday

Axel F

Crazy Frog

Went to #1 in Australia on July 24, 2005 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 67/100
2006
Shakira - Hips Don't Lie
25th birthday

Hips Don't Lie

Shakira

Went to #1 in Australia on June 18, 2006 for 9 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 83/100 🔥
2007
Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
26th birthday

Big Girls Don't Cry

Fergie

Went to #1 in Australia on July 15, 2007 for 9 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 74/100
2008
Katy Perry - I Kissed a Girl
27th birthday

I Kissed a Girl

Katy Perry

Went to #1 in Australia on July 14, 2008 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 57/100
2009
The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
28th birthday

I Gotta Feeling

The Black Eyed Peas

Went to #1 in Australia on June 29, 2009 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 80/100
2010
Eminem - Love the Way You Lie
29th birthday

Love the Way You Lie

Eminem

Went to #1 in Australia on July 19, 2010 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 81/100 🔥
2011
Adele - Someone Like You
30th birthday

Someone Like You

Adele

Went to #1 in Australia on June 27, 2011 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 78/100
2012
Fun - Some Nights
31st birthday

Some Nights

Fun

Went to #1 in Australia on July 23, 2012 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 70/100
2013
Avicii - Wake Me Up!
32nd birthday

Wake Me Up!

Avicii

Went to #1 in Australia on July 8, 2013 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 85/100 🔥
2014
Paloma Faith - Only Love Can Hurt Like This
33rd birthday

Only Love Can Hurt Like This

Paloma Faith

Went to #1 in Australia on July 28, 2014 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 66/100
2015
Lost Frequencies - Are You with Me
34th birthday

Are You with Me

Lost Frequencies

Went to #1 in Australia on July 27, 2015 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 71/100
2016
Major Lazer - Cold Water
35th birthday

Cold Water

Major Lazer

Went to #1 in Australia on August 1, 2016 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 53/100
2017
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee - Despacito
36th birthday

Despacito

Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee

Went to #1 in Australia on May 22, 2017 for 13 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 73/100
2018
Drake - In My Feelings
37th birthday

In My Feelings

Drake

Went to #1 in Australia on July 23, 2018 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 77/100
2019
Tones and I - Dance Monkey
38th birthday

Dance Monkey

Tones and I

Went to #1 in Australia on August 5, 2019 for 21 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 66/100
2020
Taylor Swift - Cardigan
39th birthday

Cardigan

Taylor Swift

Went to #1 in Australia on August 3, 2020 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 78/100
2021
The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber - Stay
40th birthday

Stay

The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber

Went to #1 in Australia on July 19, 2021 for 14 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 99/100 🔥
2022
Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)
41st birthday

Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)

Kate Bush

Went to #1 in Australia on July 4, 2022 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 89/100 🔥
2023
Olivia Rodrigo - Vampire
42nd birthday

Vampire

Olivia Rodrigo

Went to #1 in Australia on July 10, 2023 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 98/100 🔥

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#1 song on birthday — 5th, August

My birthday! (1981) - Stars on 45 Medley by Stars on 45
1st birthday (1982) - I Ran (So Far Away) by A Flock of Seagulls
2nd birthday (1983) - Flashdance... What a Feeling by Irene Cara
3rd birthday (1984) - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham!
4th birthday (1985) - Crazy for You by Madonna
5th birthday (1986) - Papa Don't Preach by Madonna
6th birthday (1987) - He's Gonna Step on You Again by The Party Boys
7th birthday (1988) - Age of Reason by John Farnham
8th birthday (1989) - The Look by Roxette
9th birthday (1990) - U Can't Touch This by MC Hammer
10th birthday (1991) - (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams
11th birthday (1992) - Hazard by Richard Marx
12th birthday (1993) - (I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You by UB40
13th birthday (1994) - Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet
14th birthday (1995) - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me by U2
15th birthday (1996) - Killing Me Softly by Fugees
16th birthday (1997) - I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy and Faith Evans featuring 112
17th birthday (1998) - Iris by Goo Goo Dolls
18th birthday (1999) - Last Kiss by Pearl Jam
19th birthday (2000) - I'm Outta Love by Anastacia
20th birthday (2001) - Follow Me by Uncle Kracker
21st birthday (2002) - A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton
22nd birthday (2003) - Ignition (Remix) by R. Kelly
23rd birthday (2004) - Angel Eyes by Paulini
24th birthday (2005) - Axel F by Crazy Frog
25th birthday (2006) - Hips Don't Lie by Shakira
26th birthday (2007) - Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie
27th birthday (2008) - I Kissed a Girl by Katy Perry
28th birthday (2009) - I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas
29th birthday (2010) - Love the Way You Lie by Eminem
30th birthday (2011) - Someone Like You by Adele
31st birthday (2012) - Some Nights by Fun
32nd birthday (2013) - Wake Me Up! by Avicii
33rd birthday (2014) - Only Love Can Hurt Like This by Paloma Faith
34th birthday (2015) - Are You with Me by Lost Frequencies
35th birthday (2016) - Cold Water by Major Lazer
36th birthday (2017) - Despacito by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee
37th birthday (2018) - In My Feelings by Drake
38th birthday (2019) - Dance Monkey by Tones and I
39th birthday (2020) - Cardigan by Taylor Swift
40th birthday (2021) - Stay by The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber
41st birthday (2022) - Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God) by Kate Bush
42nd birthday (2023) - Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo


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