Below is your personalised UK "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for January 5th since 1996.
Each of these tracks was a number one hit in UK on your birthday,
January 5th each year.
This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2020 to
2024.
Click on any song to see the video and more information.
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Spotify track listing.
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Not available on Spotify
These tracks are not currently available on Spotify:
When You Believe - Leon Jackson (#1 on 12th birthday)
River - Ellie Goulding (#1 on 24th birthday)
Tracklist
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#1 song on birthday — 5th, January
My birthday! (1996) - Earth Song by Michael Jackson 1st birthday (1997) - 2 Become 1 by Spice Girls 2nd birthday (1998) - Too Much by Spice Girls 3rd birthday (1999) - Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You) by Chef 4th birthday (2000) - I Have a Dream / Seasons in the Sun by Westlife 5th birthday (2001) - Can We Fix It? by Bob the Builder 6th birthday (2002) - Somethin' Stupid by Robbie Williams, Nicole Kidman 7th birthday (2003) - Sound of the Underground by Girls Aloud 8th birthday (2004) - Mad World by Gary Jules 9th birthday (2005) - Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20 10th birthday (2006) - That's My Goal by Shayne Ward 11th birthday (2007) - A Moment Like This by Leona Lewis 12th birthday (2008) - When You Believe by Leon Jackson 13th birthday (2009) - Hallelujah by Alexandra Burke 14th birthday (2010) - The Climb by Joe McElderry 15th birthday (2011) - When We Collide by Matt Cardle 16th birthday (2012) - Wherever You Are by Military Wives with Gareth Malone 17th birthday (2013) - Impossible by James Arthur 18th birthday (2014) - Happy by Pharrell Williams 19th birthday (2015) - Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson 20th birthday (2016) - A Bridge over You by Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir 21st birthday (2017) - Rockabye by Clean Bandit 22nd birthday (2018) - Perfect by Ed Sheeran 23rd birthday (2019) - Sweet but Psycho by Ava Max 24th birthday (2020) - River by Ellie Goulding 25th birthday (2021) - Don't Stop Me Eatin by LadBaby 26th birthday (2022) - Sausage Rolls for Everyone by LadBaby featuring Ed Sheeran and Elton John 27th birthday (2023) - Last Christmas by Wham! 28th birthday (2024) - Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow