Below is your personalised UK "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for September 17th since 1981.
Each of these tracks was a number one hit in UK on your birthday,
September 17th 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 — 17th, September
My birthday! (1981) - Tainted Love by Soft Cell 1st birthday (1982) - Eye of the Tiger by Survivor 2nd birthday (1983) - Red Red Wine by UB40 3rd birthday (1984) - I Just Called to Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder 4th birthday (1985) - Dancing in the Street by David Bowie and Mick Jagger 5th birthday (1986) - Don't Leave Me This Way by The Communards 6th birthday (1987) - Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley 7th birthday (1988) - A Groovy Kind of Love by Phil Collins 8th birthday (1989) - Ride on Time by Black Box 9th birthday (1990) - The Joker by The Steve Miller Band 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) - Mr Vain by Culture Beat 13th birthday (1994) - Saturday Night by Whigfield 14th birthday (1995) - You Are Not Alone by Michael Jackson 15th birthday (1996) - Flava by Peter Andre 16th birthday (1997) - The Drugs Don't Work by The Verve 17th birthday (1998) - Bootie Call by All Saints 18th birthday (1999) - Mambo No.5 (A Little Bit Of...) by Lou Bega 19th birthday (2000) - Lady (Hear Me Tonight) by Modjo 20th birthday (2001) - Mambo No. 5 by Bob the Builder 21st birthday (2002) - The Tide Is High (Get the Feeling) by Atomic Kitten 22nd birthday (2003) - Where Is the Love? by The Black Eyed Peas 23rd birthday (2004) - My Place by Nelly 24th birthday (2005) - Don't Cha by Pussycat Dolls 25th birthday (2006) - I Don't Feel Like Dancin' by Scissor Sisters 26th birthday (2007) - Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston 27th birthday (2008) - I Kissed a Girl by Katy Perry 28th birthday (2009) - Run This Town by Jay-Z 29th birthday (2010) - Please Don't Let Me Go by Olly Murs 30th birthday (2011) - All About Tonight by Pixie Lott 31st birthday (2012) - Let Me Love You (Until You Learn To Love Yourself) by Ne-Yo 32nd birthday (2013) - Roar by Katy Perry 33rd birthday (2014) - Prayer in C by Lilly Wood, Robin Schulz 34th birthday (2015) - Easy Love by Sigala 35th birthday (2016) - Closer by The Chainsmokers 36th birthday (2017) - Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift 37th birthday (2018) - Promises by Calvin Harris, Sam Smith 38th birthday (2019) - Take Me Back to London by Ed Sheeran 39th birthday (2020) - WAP by Cardi B 40th birthday (2021) - Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran 41st birthday (2022) - B.O.T.A. (Baddest of Them All) by Eliza Rose 42nd birthday (2023) - Paint the Town Red by Doja Cat