UK Number One Song On September 1st, 1976

The UK number one song on September 1st, 1976 was...

Don't Go Breaking My Heart

Elton John & Kiki Dee

Don't Go Breaking My Heart went to number one in the UK on July 24, 1976 for 6 weeks.

According to Spotify, Don't Go Breaking My Heart has a popularity score of 24%.

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My Birthday Hits also gives you every other UK number one song on your birthday. Each of the tracks listed below was a number one hit on your birthday, 1st September , in the UK .

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According to Spotify data the most played number one song on your birthday has been Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran, with a Spotify popularity score of 98%. Bad Habits was #1 on your 45th birthday in 2021. The song in your birthday hits list that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams in 1991 over your 15th birthday. (Everything I Do) I Do It for You was #1 for 16 weeks.

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Tracklist

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#1 song on my birthday — 1st, September

My birthday! (1976) - Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John & Kiki Dee
1st birthday (1977) - Float On by The Floaters
2nd birthday (1978) - Three Times a Lady by Commodores
3rd birthday (1979) - We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard
4th birthday (1980) - Ashes to Ashes by David Bowie
5th birthday (1981) - Japanese Boy by Aneka
6th birthday (1982) - Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners
7th birthday (1983) - Give It Up by KC and the Sunshine Band
8th birthday (1984) - Careless Whisper by George Michael
9th birthday (1985) - I Got You Babe by UB40 and Chrissie Hynde
10th birthday (1986) - I Want to Wake Up with You by Boris Gardiner
11th birthday (1987) - Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley
12th birthday (1988) - The Only Way Is Up by Yazz and the Plastic Population
13th birthday (1989) - Swing the Mood by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers
14th birthday (1990) - Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini by Bombalurina
15th birthday (1991) - (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams
16th birthday (1992) - Rhythm Is a Dancer by Snap!
17th birthday (1993) - Mr Vain by Culture Beat
18th birthday (1994) - Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet
19th birthday (1995) - Country House by Blur
20th birthday (1996) - Wannabe by Spice Girls
21st birthday (1997) - Men in Black by Will Smith
22nd birthday (1998) - No Matter What by Boyzone
23rd birthday (1999) - Mi Chico Latino by Geri Halliwell
24th birthday (2000) - Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) by Spiller
25th birthday (2001) - Let's Dance by Five
26th birthday (2002) - Crossroads by Blazin' Squad
27th birthday (2003) - Breathe by Blu Cantrell
28th birthday (2004) - These Words by Natasha Bedingfield
29th birthday (2005) - I'll Be OK by McFly
30th birthday (2006) - Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean
31st birthday (2007) - Stronger by Kanye West
32nd birthday (2008) - I Kissed a Girl by Katy Perry
33rd birthday (2009) - Sexy Bitch/Chick by David Guetta
34th birthday (2010) - Green Light by Roll Deep
35th birthday (2011) - Don't Go by Wretch 32
36th birthday (2012) - Bom Bom by Sam & The Womp
37th birthday (2013) - Burn by Ellie Goulding
38th birthday (2014) - Lovers on the Sun by David Guetta
39th birthday (2015) - Don't Be So Hard on Yourself by Jess Glynne
40th birthday (2016) - Cold Water by Major Lazer
41st birthday (2017) - New Rules by Dua Lipa
42nd birthday (2018) - Shotgun by George Ezra
43rd birthday (2019) - Senorita by Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello
44th birthday (2020) - Head & Heart by Joel Corry
45th birthday (2021) - Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran
46th birthday (2022) - Afraid to Feel by LF System
47th birthday (2023) - Dance the Night by Dua Lipa
48th birthday (2024) - Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow


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1977
The Floaters - Float On
1st birthday

Float On

The Floaters

Went to #1 in the UK on August 27, 1977 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 41/100
1978
Commodores - Three Times a Lady
2nd birthday

Three Times a Lady

Commodores

Went to #1 in the UK on August 19, 1978 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 57/100
1979
Cliff Richard - We Don't Talk Anymore
3rd birthday

We Don't Talk Anymore

Cliff Richard

Went to #1 in the UK on August 25, 1979 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 58/100
1980
David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes
4th birthday

Ashes to Ashes

David Bowie

Went to #1 in the UK on August 23, 1980 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 64/100
1981
Aneka - Japanese Boy
5th birthday

Japanese Boy

Aneka

Went to #1 in the UK on August 29, 1981 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 52/100
1982
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
6th birthday

Come On Eileen

Dexy's Midnight Runners

Went to #1 in the UK on August 7, 1982 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 75/100
1983
KC and the Sunshine Band - Give It Up
7th birthday

Give It Up

KC and the Sunshine Band

Went to #1 in the UK on August 13, 1983 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 66/100
1984
George Michael - Careless Whisper
8th birthday

Careless Whisper

George Michael

Went to #1 in the UK on August 18, 1984 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 60/100
1985
UB40 and Chrissie Hynde - I Got You Babe
9th birthday

I Got You Babe

UB40 and Chrissie Hynde

Went to #1 in the UK on August 31, 1985 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 21/100
1986
Boris Gardiner - I Want to Wake Up with You
10th birthday

I Want to Wake Up with You

Boris Gardiner

Went to #1 in the UK on August 23, 1986 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 42/100
1987
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
11th birthday

Never Gonna Give You Up

Rick Astley

Went to #1 in the UK on August 29, 1987 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 78/100
1988
Yazz and the Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up
12th birthday

The Only Way Is Up

Yazz and the Plastic Population

Went to #1 in the UK on August 6, 1988 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 30/100
1989
Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers - Swing the Mood
13th birthday

Swing the Mood

Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

Went to #1 in the UK on August 5, 1989 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 51/100
1990
Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
14th birthday

Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini

Bombalurina

Went to #1 in the UK on August 25, 1990 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 30/100
1991
Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It for You
15th birthday

(Everything I Do) I Do It for You

Bryan Adams

Went to #1 in the UK on July 13, 1991 for 16 weeks.

Spotify popularity 77/100
1992
Snap! - Rhythm Is a Dancer
16th birthday

Rhythm Is a Dancer

Snap!

Went to #1 in the UK on August 8, 1992 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity 68/100
1993
Culture Beat - Mr Vain
17th birthday

Mr Vain

Culture Beat

Went to #1 in the UK on August 28, 1993 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 69/100
1994
Wet Wet Wet - Love Is All Around
18th birthday

Love Is All Around

Wet Wet Wet

Went to #1 in the UK on June 4, 1994 for 15 weeks.

Spotify popularity 71/100
1995
Blur - Country House
19th birthday

Country House

Blur

Went to #1 in the UK on August 26, 1995 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 57/100
1996
Spice Girls - Wannabe
20th birthday

Wannabe

Spice Girls

Went to #1 in the UK on July 27, 1996 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity 80/100
1997
Will Smith - Men in Black
21st birthday

Men in Black

Will Smith

Went to #1 in the UK on August 16, 1997 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 64/100
1998
Boyzone - No Matter What
22nd birthday

No Matter What

Boyzone

Went to #1 in the UK on August 15, 1998 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 64/100
1999
Geri Halliwell - Mi Chico Latino
23rd birthday

Mi Chico Latino

Geri Halliwell

Went to #1 in the UK on August 28, 1999 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 47/100
2000
Spiller - Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)
24th birthday

Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)

Spiller

Went to #1 in the UK on August 26, 2000 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 25/100
2001
Five - Let's Dance
25th birthday

Let's Dance

Five

Went to #1 in the UK on August 25, 2001 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 48/100
2002
Blazin' Squad - Crossroads
26th birthday

Crossroads

Blazin' Squad

Went to #1 in the UK on August 31, 2002 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 43/100
2003
Blu Cantrell - Breathe
27th birthday

Breathe

Blu Cantrell

Went to #1 in the UK on August 9, 2003 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 65/100
2004
Natasha Bedingfield - These Words
28th birthday

These Words

Natasha Bedingfield

Went to #1 in the UK on August 28, 2004 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 64/100
2005
McFly - I'll Be OK
29th birthday

I'll Be OK

McFly

Went to #1 in the UK on August 27, 2005 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 35/100
2006
Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean - Hips Don't Lie
30th birthday

Hips Don't Lie

Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean

Went to #1 in the UK on August 5, 2006 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 83/100 🔥
2007
Kanye West - Stronger
31st birthday

Stronger

Kanye West

Went to #1 in the UK on August 25, 2007 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 81/100 🔥
2008
Katy Perry - I Kissed a Girl
32nd birthday

I Kissed a Girl

Katy Perry

Went to #1 in the UK on August 16, 2008 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 74/100
2009
David Guetta - Sexy Bitch/Chick
33rd birthday

Sexy Bitch/Chick

David Guetta

Went to #1 in the UK on August 29, 2009 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 12/100
2010
Roll Deep - Green Light
34th birthday

Green Light

Roll Deep

Went to #1 in the UK on August 28, 2010 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 48/100
2011
Wretch 32 - Don't Go
35th birthday

Don't Go

Wretch 32

Went to #1 in the UK on August 27, 2011 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 57/100
2012
Sam & The Womp - Bom Bom
36th birthday

Bom Bom

Sam & The Womp

Went to #1 in the UK on September 1, 2012 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 58/100
2013
Ellie Goulding - Burn
37th birthday

Burn

Ellie Goulding

Went to #1 in the UK on August 24, 2013 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 56/100
2014
David Guetta - Lovers on the Sun
38th birthday

Lovers on the Sun

David Guetta

Went to #1 in the UK on August 30, 2014 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 68/100
2015
Jess Glynne - Don't Be So Hard on Yourself
39th birthday

Don't Be So Hard on Yourself

Jess Glynne

Went to #1 in the UK on August 27, 2015 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 62/100
2016
Major Lazer - Cold Water
40th birthday

Cold Water

Major Lazer

Went to #1 in the UK on August 4, 2016 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 71/100
2017
Dua Lipa - New Rules
41st birthday

New Rules

Dua Lipa

Went to #1 in the UK on August 24, 2017 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 63/100
2018
George Ezra - Shotgun
42nd birthday

Shotgun

George Ezra

Went to #1 in the UK on August 23, 2018 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 79/100
2019
Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello - Senorita
43rd birthday

Senorita

Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello

Went to #1 in the UK on August 1, 2019 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 83/100 🔥
2020
Joel Corry - Head & Heart
44th birthday

Head & Heart

Joel Corry

Went to #1 in the UK on July 30, 2020 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity 89/100 🔥
2021
Ed Sheeran - Bad Habits
45th birthday

Bad Habits

Ed Sheeran

Went to #1 in the UK on July 8, 2021 for 11 weeks.

Spotify popularity 98/100 🔥
2022
LF System - Afraid to Feel
46th birthday

Afraid to Feel

LF System

Went to #1 in the UK on July 14, 2022 for 8 weeks.

Spotify popularity 86/100 🔥
2023
Dua Lipa - Dance the Night
47th birthday

Dance the Night

Dua Lipa

Went to #1 in the UK on August 31, 2023 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 78/100
2024
Jack Harlow - Lovin On Me
48th birthday

Lovin On Me

Jack Harlow

Went to #1 in the UK on November 23, 2023 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 96/100 🔥