The UK number one song on January 5th, 2004 was...
Mad World went to number one in the UK on December 27, 2003 for 3 weeks.
According to Spotify, Mad World has a popularity score of 68%.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, 5th January , in the UK .
You can grab the list of the tracks below or cut and paste a Spotify track list of the tracks into a Spotify playlist so you can listen at home.
Click on any of the other tracks to watch a YouTube video of the song. And if you are Looking for a specific birthday then you will probably want to Jump to the number 1 song on your 12th birthday, number one song on your 14th birthday, or the #1 song on your 23rd birthday.
According to Spotify data the most played number one song on your birthday has been Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow, with a Spotify popularity score of 96%. Lovin On Me was #1 on your 21st birthday in 2025. The song in your birthday hits list that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was Rockabye by Clean Bandit in 2017 over your 13th birthday. Rockabye was #1 for 9 weeks.
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