Below is your personalised UK "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for August 26th since 1981.
Each of these tracks was a number one hit in UK on your birthday,
August 26th each year.
This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2005 to
2024.
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Tracklist
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#1 song on birthday — 26th, August
My birthday! (1981) - Green Door by Shakin' Stevens 1st birthday (1982) - Come On Eileen by Dexy's Midnight Runners 2nd birthday (1983) - Give It Up by KC and the Sunshine Band 3rd birthday (1984) - Careless Whisper by George Michael 4th birthday (1985) - Into the Groove by Madonna 5th birthday (1986) - I Want to Wake Up with You by Boris Gardiner 6th birthday (1987) - I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson 7th birthday (1988) - The Only Way Is Up by Yazz and the Plastic Population 8th birthday (1989) - Swing the Mood by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers 9th birthday (1990) - Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini by Bombalurina 10th birthday (1991) - (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams 11th birthday (1992) - Rhythm Is a Dancer by Snap! 12th birthday (1993) - Living on My Own by Freddie Mercury 13th birthday (1994) - Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet 14th birthday (1995) - Country House by Blur 15th birthday (1996) - Wannabe by Spice Girls 16th birthday (1997) - Men in Black by Will Smith 17th birthday (1998) - No Matter What by Boyzone 18th birthday (1999) - If I Let You Go by Westlife 19th birthday (2000) - Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) by Spiller 20th birthday (2001) - Let's Dance by Five 21st birthday (2002) - Round Round by Sugababes 22nd birthday (2003) - Breathe by Blu Cantrell 23rd birthday (2004) - Baby Cakes by 3 Of A Kind 24th birthday (2005) - You're Beautiful by James Blunt 25th birthday (2006) - Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean 26th birthday (2007) - Stronger by Kanye West 27th birthday (2008) - I Kissed a Girl by Katy Perry 28th birthday (2009) - I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas 29th birthday (2010) - Club Can't Handle Me by Flo Rida 30th birthday (2011) - Promises by Nero 31st birthday (2012) - How We Do (Party) by Rita Ora 32nd birthday (2013) - Burn by Ellie Goulding 33rd birthday (2014) - Am I Wrong by Nico & Vinz 34th birthday (2015) - Marvin Gaye by Charlie Puth 35th birthday (2016) - Cold Water by Major Lazer 36th birthday (2017) - New Rules by Dua Lipa 37th birthday (2018) - Shotgun by George Ezra 38th birthday (2019) - Senorita by Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello 39th birthday (2020) - Head & Heart by Joel Corry 40th birthday (2021) - Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran 41st birthday (2022) - Afraid to Feel by LF System 42nd birthday (2023) - What Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish