Below is your personalised UK "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for August 5th since 1982.
Each of these tracks was a number one hit in UK on your birthday,
August 5th each year.
This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2006 to
2024.
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Tracklist
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#1 song on birthday — 5th, August
My birthday! (1982) - Fame by Irene Cara 1st birthday (1983) - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) by Paul Young 2nd birthday (1984) - Two Tribes by Frankie Goes to Hollywood 3rd birthday (1985) - Into the Groove by Madonna 4th birthday (1986) - The Lady in Red by Chris de Burgh 5th birthday (1987) - La Bamba by Los Lobos 6th birthday (1988) - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You by Glenn Medeiros 7th birthday (1989) - Swing the Mood by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers 8th birthday (1990) - Turtle Power by Partners in Kryme 9th birthday (1991) - (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams 10th birthday (1992) - Ain't No Doubt by Jimmy Nail 11th birthday (1993) - Pray by Take That 12th birthday (1994) - Love Is All Around by Wet Wet Wet 13th birthday (1995) - Never Forget by Take That 14th birthday (1996) - Wannabe by Spice Girls 15th birthday (1997) - I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy 16th birthday (1998) - Viva Forever by Spice Girls 17th birthday (1999) - Livin' la Vida Loca by Ricky Martin 18th birthday (2000) - 7 Days by Craig David 19th birthday (2001) - Eternal Flame by Atomic Kitten 20th birthday (2002) - Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake) by Gareth Gates 21st birthday (2003) - Never Gonna Leave Your Side by Daniel Bedingfield 22nd birthday (2004) - Dry Your Eyes by The Streets 23rd birthday (2005) - You're Beautiful by James Blunt 24th birthday (2006) - Hips Don't Lie by Shakira Featuring Wyclef Jean 25th birthday (2007) - The Way I Are by Timbaland 26th birthday (2008) - Dance Wiv Me by Dizzee Rascal 27th birthday (2009) - Beat Again by JLS 28th birthday (2010) - We No Speak Americano by Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP 29th birthday (2011) - Glad You Came by The Wanted 30th birthday (2012) - Spectrum by Florence & The Machine 31st birthday (2013) - Wake Me Up by Avicii 32nd birthday (2014) - Crazy Stupid Love by Cheryl Cole 33rd birthday (2015) - Black Magic by Little Mix 34th birthday (2016) - Cold Water by Major Lazer 35th birthday (2017) - Despacito (Remix) by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee 36th birthday (2018) - In My Feelings by Drake 37th birthday (2019) - Senorita by Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello 38th birthday (2020) - Head & Heart by Joel Corry 39th birthday (2021) - Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran 40th birthday (2022) - Afraid to Feel by LF System 41st birthday (2023) - Sprinter by Dave and Central Cee