January 1

#1 song“Hello”Adele

2016

Top album25Adele

In theatersStar Wars: The Force Awakens

Right behind “Hello”: “Sorry” (Justin Bieber) and “Hotline Bling” (Drake).

25 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Blank Space”Taylor Swift

2015

Top album1989Taylor Swift

In theatersThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Right behind “Blank Space”: “Take Me To Church” (Hozier) and “Uptown Funk!” (Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars).

1989 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“The Monster”Eminem Featuring Rihanna

2014

Top albumBeyoncéBeyoncé

In theatersThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Right behind “The Monster”: “Timber” (Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha) and “Counting Stars” (OneRepublic).

Beyoncé is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Locked Out Of Heaven”Bruno Mars

2013

Top albumRedTaylor Swift

In theatersThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Right behind “Locked Out Of Heaven”: “Diamonds” (Rihanna) and “Ho Hey” (The Lumineers).

Red is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Sexy And I Know It”LMFAO

2012

Top albumChristmasMichael Bublé

Right behind “Sexy And I Know It”: “We Found Love” (Rihanna Featuring Calvin Harris) and “The One That Got Away” (Katy Perry).

Christmas is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Firework”Katy Perry

2011

Top albumSpeak NowTaylor Swift

In theatersLittle Fockers

Right behind “Firework”: “Grenade” (Bruno Mars) and “What's My Name?” (Rihanna Featuring Drake).

Speak Now is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

Top albumI Dreamed a DreamSusan Boyle

2010

#1 song“TiK ToK”Ke$ha

In theatersAvatar

Right behind “TiK ToK”: “Empire State Of Mind” (Jay-Z + Alicia Keys) and “Bad Romance” (Lady Gaga).

I Dreamed a Dream is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)”Beyonce

2009

Top albumFearlessTaylor Swift

In theatersMarley & Me

Right behind “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)”: “Live Your Life” (T.I. Featuring Rihanna) and “Just Dance” (Lady Gaga Featuring Colby O'Donis).

Fearless is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Low”Flo Rida Featuring T-Pain

2008

Top albumNoëlJosh Groban

In theatersNational Treasure: Book of Secrets

Right behind “Low”: “No One” (Alicia Keys) and “Apologize” (Timbaland Featuring OneRepublic).

Noël is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Irreplaceable”Beyonce

2007

Top albumHip Hop Is DeadNas

In theatersDreamgirls

Right behind “Irreplaceable”: “I Wanna Love You” (Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg) and “Fergalicious” (Fergie).

Hip Hop Is Dead is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Don't Forget About Us”Mariah Carey

2006

Top albumThe BreakthroughMary J. Blige

Right behind “Don't Forget About Us”: “Run It!” (Chris Brown) and “Grillz” (Nelly Featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp).

The Breakthrough is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Let Me Love You”Mario

2005

Top albumLoyal to the Game2Pac

In theatersMeet the Fockers

Right behind “Let Me Love You”: “Drop It Like It's Hot” (Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell) and “1, 2 Step” (Ciara Featuring Missy Elliott).

Loyal to the Game is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Hey Ya!”OutKast

2004

Top albumThe Diary of Alicia KeysAlicia Keys

In theatersThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Right behind “Hey Ya!”: “The Way You Move” (OutKast Featuring Sleepy Brown) and “Milkshake” (Kelis).

The Diary of Alicia Keys is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Lose Yourself”Eminem

2003

Top albumUp!Shania Twain

In theatersThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Right behind “Lose Yourself”: “Work It” (Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott) and “Air Force Ones” (Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee).

Up! is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“How You Remind Me”Nickelback

2002

Top albumWeatheredCreed

In theatersThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Right behind “How You Remind Me”: “U Got It Bad” (Usher) and “Family Affair” (Mary J. Blige).

Weathered is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

Top album1The Beatles

2001

#1 song“Independent Women Part I”Destiny's Child

In theatersCast Away

Right behind “Independent Women Part I”: “He Loves U Not” (Dream) and “It Wasn't Me” (Shaggy Feat. Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent).

1 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Smooth”Santana Featuring Rob Thomas

2000

Top albumAll the Way... A Decade of SongCeline Dion

In theatersAny Given Sunday

Right behind “Smooth”: “Back At One” (Brian McKnight) and “I Wanna Love You Forever” (Jessica Simpson).

All the Way... A Decade of Song is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“I'm Your Angel”R. Kelly & Celine Dion

1999

Top albumDouble LiveGarth Brooks

In theatersPatch Adams

Right behind “I'm Your Angel”: “Nobody's Supposed To Be Here” (Deborah Cox) and “Lately” (Divine).

Double Live is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

1998

#1 song“Candle In The Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight”Elton John

Top albumSevensGarth Brooks

In theatersTitanic

Right behind “Candle In The Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight”: “Been Around The World” (Puff Daddy & The Family (Feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Mase)) and “How Do I Live” (LeAnn Rimes).

Sevens is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Un-Break My Heart”Toni Braxton

1997

Top albumTragic KingdomNo Doubt

In theatersMichael

Right behind “Un-Break My Heart”: “I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")” (R. Kelly) and “Don't Let Go (Love)” (En Vogue).

Tragic Kingdom is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“One Sweet Day”Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men

1996

Top albumDaydreamMariah Carey

In theaters12 Monkeys

Right behind “One Sweet Day”: “Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")” (Whitney Houston) and “Hey Lover” (LL Cool J).

Daydream is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“On Bended Knee”Boyz II Men

1995

Top albumThe HitsGarth Brooks

Right behind “On Bended Knee”: “Creep” (TLC) and “Here Comes The Hotstepper (From "Ready To Wear")” (Ini Kamoze).

The Hits is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Hero”Mariah Carey

1994

Top albumMusic BoxMariah Carey

In theatersThe Pelican Brief

Right behind “Hero”: “Again” (Janet Jackson) and “All That She Wants” (Ace Of Base).

Music Box is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“I Will Always Love You”Whitney Houston

1993

Top albumThe BodyguardWhitney Houston

In theatersAladdin

Right behind “I Will Always Love You”: “Rump Shaker” (Wreckx-N-Effect) and “If I Ever Fall In Love” (Shai).

The Bodyguard is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Black Or White”Michael Jackson

1992

Top albumDangerousMichael Jackson

In theatersHook

Right behind “Black Or White”: “It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday” (Boyz II Men) and “All 4 Love” (Color Me Badd).

Dangerous is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Justify My Love”Madonna

1991

Top albumTo the ExtremeVanilla Ice

In theatersHome Alone

Right behind “Justify My Love”: “Because I Love You (The Postman Song)” (Stevie B) and “From A Distance” (Bette Midler).

To the Extreme is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Another Day In Paradise”Phil Collins

1990

Top album...But SeriouslyPhil Collins

In theatersThe War of the Roses

Right behind “Another Day In Paradise”: “Rhythm Nation” (Janet Jackson) and “Don't Know Much” (Linda Ronstadt (Featuring Aaron Neville)).

...But Seriously is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Every Rose Has Its Thorn”Poison

1989

Top albumGiving You the Best That I GotAnita Baker

In theatersTwins

Right behind “Every Rose Has Its Thorn”: “My Prerogative” (Bobby Brown) and “Two Hearts” (Phil Collins).

Giving You the Best That I Got is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Faith”George Michael

1988

Top albumDirty DancingSoundtrack

In theatersThree Men and a Baby

Right behind “Faith”: “So Emotional” (Whitney Houston) and “Is This Love” (Whitesnake).

Dirty Dancing is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Walk Like An Egyptian”The Bangles

1987

Top albumLive/1975–85Bruce Springsteen

In theatersThe Golden Child

Right behind “Walk Like An Egyptian”: “Everybody Have Fun Tonight” (Wang Chung) and “Notorious” (Duran Duran).

Live/1975–85 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Say You, Say Me”Lionel Richie

1986

Top albumMiami ViceSoundtrack

In theatersRocky IV

Right behind “Say You, Say Me”: “Party All The Time” (Eddie Murphy) and “Alive & Kicking” (Simple Minds).

Miami Vice is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Like A Virgin”Madonna

1985

Top albumPurple RainPrince

In theatersBeverly Hills Cop

Right behind “Like A Virgin”: “The Wild Boys” (Duran Duran) and “Sea Of Love” (The Honeydrippers).

Purple Rain is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Say Say Say”Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson

1984

Top albumThrillerMichael Jackson

In theatersSudden Impact

Right behind “Say Say Say”: “Say It Isn't So” (Daryl Hall John Oates) and “Union Of The Snake” (Duran Duran).

Thriller is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

Top albumBusiness as UsualMen at Work

1983

#1 song“Maneater”Daryl Hall John Oates

In theatersTootsie

Right behind “Maneater”: “Mickey” (Toni Basil) and “The Girl Is Mine” (Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney).

Business as Usual is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Physical”Olivia Newton-John

1982

Top albumFor Those About to Rock We Salute YouAC/DC

In theatersModern Problems

Right behind “Physical”: “Waiting For A Girl Like You” (Foreigner) and “Let's Groove” (Earth, Wind & Fire).

For Those About to Rock We Salute You is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“(Just Like) Starting Over”John Lennon

1981

Top albumDouble FantasyJohn Lennon

In theatersStir Crazy

Right behind “(Just Like) Starting Over”: “More Than I Can Say” (Leo Sayer) and “Love On The Rocks” (Neil Diamond).

Double Fantasy is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Please Don't Go”KC And The Sunshine Band

1980

Top albumOn the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & IIDonna Summer

In theatersStar Trek: The Motion Picture

Right behind “Please Don't Go”: “Escape (The Pina Colada Song)” (Rupert Holmes) and “Rock With You” (Michael Jackson).

On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Too Much Heaven”Bee Gees

1979

Top albumBarbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Vol. 2Barbra Streisand

In theatersSuperman

Right behind “Too Much Heaven”: “Le Freak” (Chic) and “My Life” (Billy Joel).

Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“How Deep Is Your Love”Bee Gees

1978

Top albumRumoursFleetwood Mac

In theatersClose Encounters of the Third Kind

Right behind “How Deep Is Your Love”: “Baby Come Back” (Player) and “Blue Bayou” (Linda Ronstadt).

Rumours is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)”Rod Stewart

1977

Top albumSongs in the Key of LifeStevie Wonder

In theatersKing Kong

Right behind “Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)”: “You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)” (Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.) and “The Rubberband Man” (The Spinners).

Songs in the Key of Life is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Saturday Night”Bay City Rollers

1976

Top albumChicago IX: Chicago's Greatest HitsChicago

Right behind “Saturday Night”: “I Write The Songs” (Barry Manilow) and “Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)” (Diana Ross).

Chicago IX: Chicago's Greatest Hits is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds”Elton John

1975

Top albumElton John's Greatest HitsElton John

Right behind “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds”: “You're The First, The Last, My Everything” (Barry White) and “Kung Fu Fighting” (Carl Douglas).

Elton John's Greatest Hits is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Time In A Bottle”Jim Croce

1974

Top albumThe Singles: 1969–1973Carpenters

Right behind “Time In A Bottle”: “The Joker” (The Steve Miller Band) and “Leave Me Alone (ruby Red Dress)” (Helen Reddy).

The Singles: 1969–1973 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“You're So Vain”Carly Simon

1973

Top albumSeventh SojournThe Moody Blues

Right behind “You're So Vain”: “Clair” (Gilbert O'Sullivan) and “Me And Mrs. Jones” (Billy Paul).

Seventh Sojourn is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Brand New Key”Melanie

1972

Top albumMusicCarole King

Right behind “Brand New Key”: “American Pie (Parts I & II)” (Don McLean) and “Family Affair” (Sly & The Family Stone).

Music is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

Top albumAll Things Must PassGeorge Harrison

1971

#1 song“My Sweet Lord/Isn't It A Pity”George Harrison

Right behind “My Sweet Lord/Isn't It A Pity”: “One Less Bell To Answer” (The 5th Dimension) and “Knock Three Times” (Dawn).

All Things Must Pass is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head”B.J. Thomas

1970

Top albumAbbey RoadThe Beatles

Right behind “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head”: “Leaving On A Jet Plane” (Peter, Paul & Mary) and “Someday We'll Be Together” (Diana Ross & The Supremes).

Abbey Road is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“I Heard It Through The Grapevine”Marvin Gaye

1969

Top albumThe Beatles (The White Album)The Beatles

Right behind “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”: “For Once In My Life” (Stevie Wonder) and “I'm Gonna Make You Love Me” (Diana Ross And The Supremes & The Temptations).

The Beatles (The White Album) is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Hello Goodbye”The Beatles

1968

Top albumMagical Mystery TourThe Beatles

Right behind “Hello Goodbye”: “Daydream Believer” (The Monkees) and “Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)” (John Fred And The Playboys).

Magical Mystery Tour is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“I'm A Believer”The Monkees

1967

Top albumThe MonkeesThe Monkees

Right behind “I'm A Believer”: “Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron” (The Royal Guardsmen) and “Tell It Like It Is” (Aaron Neville).

The Monkees is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“The Sound Of Silence”Simon & Garfunkel

1966

Top albumWhipped Cream & Other DelightsHerb Alpert's Tijuana Brass

Right behind “The Sound Of Silence”: “We Can Work It Out” (The Beatles) and “I Got You (I Feel Good)” (James Brown And The Famous Flames).

Whipped Cream & Other Delights is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“I Feel Fine”The Beatles

1965

Top albumRoustaboutElvis Presley

Right behind “I Feel Fine”: “Come See About Me” (The Supremes) and “Mr. Lonely” (Bobby Vinton).

Roustabout is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“There! I've Said It Again”Bobby Vinton

1964

Top albumThe Singing NunSoeur Sourire, The Singing Nun

Right behind “There! I've Said It Again”: “Louie Louie” (The Kingsmen) and “Dominique” (The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)).

The Singing Nun is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“Telstar”The Tornadoes

1963

Top albumThe First FamilyVaughn Meader

Right behind “Telstar”: “Go Away Little Girl” (Steve Lawrence) and “Limbo Rock” (Chubby Checker).

The First Family is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.

#1 song“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”The Tokens

1962

Right behind “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”: “The Twist” (Chubby Checker) and “Run To Him” (Bobby Vee).

1961

#1 song“Are You Lonesome To-night?”Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

Right behind “Are You Lonesome To-night?”: “Wonderland By Night” (Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra) and “Last Date” (Floyd Cramer).

#1 song“El Paso”Marty Robbins

1960

Right behind “El Paso”: “Why” (Frankie Avalon) and “The Big Hurt” (Miss Toni Fisher).

#1 song“The Chipmunk Song”The Chipmunks With David Seville

1959

Right behind “The Chipmunk Song”: “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes” (The Platters) and “To Know Him, Is To Love Him” (The Teddy Bears).