The top song on January 12th 1980 was...
Escape (Pina Colada Song) went to number one in the US on January 12, 1980 for 1 week. According to Spotify, Escape (Pina Colada Song) has a popularity score of 74%. If you are interested, you can view other number one songs in 1980
My Birthday Hits also gives you every other number one song on your birthday. Each of the tracks listed below was a number one hit on your birthday, 12th January .
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 Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree by Brenda Lee, with a Spotify popularity score of 95%. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree was #1 on your 45th birthday in 2025. The song in your birthday hits list that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men in 1996 over your 16th birthday. One Sweet Day was #1 for 16 weeks.
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