November 28
on this day, year by year
Here is the most recent November 28, and then every November 28 back to 1958: the song at #1 that week, the album everyone was playing, and the movie leading the box office.
the most recent one
Right behind “The Fate Of Ophelia”: “Golden” (HUNTR/X: EJAE, Audrey Nuna & REI AMI) and “Ordinary” (Alex Warren).
The Life of a Showgirl is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2025
- Most read on Wikipedia
- Stranger Things season 5, Season of television series
Your November 28
On November 28, 2025, “The Fate Of Ophelia” was #1.
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every other November 28, back to 1958
Right behind “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”: “Die With A Smile” (Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars) and “Birds Of A Feather” (Billie Eilish).
Right behind “Lovin On Me”: “Cruel Summer” (Taylor Swift) and “Paint The Town Red” (Doja Cat).
For All the Dogs is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2023
- New games
- Disney Speedstorm
Right behind “Anti-Hero”: “Rich Flex” (Drake & 21 Savage) and “Unholy” (Sam Smith & Kim Petras).
Midnights is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2022
- Most read on Wikipedia
- 2022 FIFA World Cup, Association football tournament in Qatar
Right behind “Easy On Me”: “Stay” (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber) and “Industry Baby” (Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow).
30 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2021
- Most read on Wikipedia
Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (1980–2021)died November 28
Right behind “Mood”: “Therefore I Am” (Billie Eilish) and “Positions” (Ariana Grande).
Right behind “Circles”: “Someone You Loved” (Lewis Capaldi) and “Good As Hell” (Lizzo).
Courage is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2019
- Most read on Wikipedia
- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, Internet protocol used for relaying e-mails
- New games
- 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Right behind “Thank U, Next”: “Sicko Mode” (Travis Scott) and “Happier” (Marshmello & Bastille).
Delta is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2018
- Most read on Wikipedia
Stephen Hillenburg, American animator and educator (1961–2018)died November 26
Right behind “Rockstar”: “Havana” (Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug) and “Gucci Gang” (Lil Pump).
Reputation is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2017
- Most read on Wikipedia
Meghan Markle, American member of the British royal family (born 1981)
the 2010s
Right behind “Black Beatles”: “Closer” (The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey) and “Starboy” (The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk).
We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2016
- Most read on Wikipedia
Fidel Castro, Leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2011died November 25- New games
- Live A Live · Fire Emblem: Thracia 776
Right behind “Hello”: “Hotline Bling” (Drake) and “Sorry” (Justin Bieber).
Traveller is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2015
- New games
- Monster Hunter Generations
Right behind “Blank Space”: “All About That Bass” (Meghan Trainor) and “Shake It Off” (Taylor Swift).
Right behind “Royals”: “The Monster” (Eminem Featuring Rihanna) and “Wrecking Ball” (Miley Cyrus).
Artpop is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2013
- New games
- Dragon Quest · Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
Right behind “Diamonds”: “One More Night” (Maroon 5) and “Die Young” (Ke$ha).
Take Me Home is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2012
Right behind “We Found Love”: “Sexy And I Know It” (LMFAO) and “Someone Like You” (Adele).
Take Care is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2011
- New games
- The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls
Right behind “Only Girl (In The World)”: “Raise Your Glass” (P!nk) and “Like A G6” (Far*East Movement Featuring Cataracs & Dev).
the 2000s
Right behind “Empire State Of Mind”: “Fireflies” (Owl City) and “Whatcha Say” (Jason Derulo).
Right behind “Live Your Life”: “Whatever You Like” (T.I.) and “If I Were A Boy” (Beyonce).
Fearless is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2008
Right behind “No One”: “Kiss Kiss” (Chris Brown Featuring T-Pain) and “Apologize” (Timbaland Featuring OneRepublic).
Right behind “I Wanna Love You”: “Smack That” (Akon Featuring Eminem) and “Irreplaceable” (Beyonce).
Doctor's Advocate is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2006
Right behind “Run It!”: “Gold Digger” (Kanye West Featuring Jamie Foxx) and “My Humps” (The Black Eyed Peas).
Confessions on a Dance Floor is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2005
- New games
- Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
Right behind “My Boo”: “Drop It Like It's Hot” (Snoop Dogg Featuring Pharrell) and “Over And Over” (Nelly Featuring Tim McGraw).
Right behind “Baby Boy”: “Stand Up” (Ludacris Featuring Shawnna) and “Hey Ya!” (OutKast).
The Black Album is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2003
- New games
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga · XIII · 1080° Avalanche
2002
Right behind “Lose Yourself”: “Work It” (Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott) and “Underneath It All” (No Doubt Featuring Lady Saw).
The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2002
Right behind “Family Affair”: “U Got It Bad” (Usher) and “Hero” (Enrique Iglesias).
2000
Right behind “Independent Women Part I”: “Case Of The Ex (Whatcha Gonna Do)” (Mya) and “With Arms Wide Open” (Creed).
1 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2000
- New games
- Test Drive 2001
the 1990s
Right behind “Smooth”: “Back At One” (Brian McKnight) and “I Need To Know” (Marc Anthony).
Right behind “Lately”: “Doo Wop (That Thing)” (Lauryn Hill) and “Nobody's Supposed To Be Here” (Deborah Cox).
Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Candle In The Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight”: “You Make Me Wanna...” (Usher) and “How Do I Live” (LeAnn Rimes).
Higher Ground is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1997
- New games
- 64 Ōzumō
Right behind “No Diggity”: “Un-Break My Heart” (Toni Braxton) and “It's All Coming Back To Me Now” (Celine Dion).
Tha Doggfather is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1996
- New games
- Tekken 3 · Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 · Tetris Attack
Right behind “One Sweet Day”: “Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")” (Whitney Houston) and “Hey Lover” (LL Cool J).
Right behind “On Bended Knee”: “Here Comes The Hotstepper (From "Ready To Wear")” (Ini Kamoze) and “Another Night” (Real McCoy).
Hell Freezes Over is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1994
- New games
- Doom
Right behind “I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)”: “Again” (Janet Jackson) and “All That She Wants” (Ace Of Base).
Right behind “I Will Always Love You”: “How Do You Talk To An Angel” (The Heights) and “If I Ever Fall In Love” (Shai).
Right behind “Set Adrift On Memory Bliss”: “When A Man Loves A Woman” (Michael Bolton) and “Black Or White” (Michael Jackson).
Use Your Illusion II is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “I'm Your Baby Tonight”: “Love Takes Time” (Mariah Carey) and “Because I Love You (The Postman Song)” (Stevie B).
the 1980s
Right behind “Blame It On The Rain”: “We Didn't Start The Fire” (Billy Joel) and “(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me” (Paula Abdul).
Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley”: “Look Away” (Chicago) and “How Can I Fall?” (Breathe).
Right behind “(I've Had) The Time Of My Life”: “Heaven Is A Place On Earth” (Belinda Carlisle) and “Mony Mony” (Billy Idol).
Right behind “You Give Love A Bad Name”: “Human” (The Human League) and “True Blue” (Madonna).
Live/1975–85 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1986
- New games
- Zanac
Right behind “Separate Lives”: “We Built This City” (Starship) and “Broken Wings” (Mr. Mister).
Miami Vice is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1985
- New games
- Ikki
Right behind “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go”: “Out Of Touch” (Daryl Hall John Oates) and “I Feel For You” (Chaka Khan).
Right behind “All Night Long (All Night)”: “Say Say Say” (Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson) and “Uptown Girl” (Billy Joel).
1982
Right behind “Truly”: “Gloria” (Laura Branigan) and “Mickey” (Toni Basil).
Right behind “Physical”: “Waiting For A Girl Like You” (Foreigner) and “Private Eyes” (Daryl Hall John Oates).
Right behind “Lady”: “Woman In Love” (Barbra Streisand) and “The Wanderer” (Donna Summer).
the 1970s
1979
Right behind “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)”: “Babe” (Styx) and “Still” (Commodores).
1978
Right behind “You Don't Bring Me Flowers”: “MacArthur Park” (Donna Summer) and “How Much I Feel” (Ambrosia).
1977
Right behind “You Light Up My Life”: “Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” (Crystal Gayle) and “How Deep Is Your Love” (Bee Gees).
1976
Right behind “Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)”: “The Rubberband Man” (The Spinners) and “Love So Right” (Bee Gees).
Songs in the Key of Life is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Fly, Robin, Fly”: “That's The Way (I Like It)” (KC And The Sunshine Band) and “Island Girl” (Elton John).
Right behind “I Can Help”: “Kung Fu Fighting” (Carl Douglas) and “When Will I See You Again” (The Three Degrees).
Elton John's Greatest Hits is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Top Of The World”: “Photograph” (Ringo Starr) and “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” (Elton John).
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Papa Was A Rollin' Stone”: “I Am Woman” (Helen Reddy) and “I Can See Clearly Now” (Johnny Nash).
Right behind “Family Affair”: “Theme From Shaft” (Isaac Hayes) and “Baby I'm - A Want You” (Bread).
1970
Right behind “I Think I Love You”: “The Tears Of A Clown” (Smokey Robinson & The Miracles) and “I'll Be There” (Jackson 5).
the 1960s
Right behind “Come Together/Something”: “And When I Die” (Blood, Sweat & Tears) and “Wedding Bell Blues” (The 5th Dimension).
1968
Right behind “Love Child”: “Hey Jude” (The Beatles) and “Magic Carpet Ride” (Steppenwolf).
1967
Right behind “Daydream Believer”: “The Rain, The Park & Other Things” (The Cowsills) and “Incense And Peppermints” (Strawberry Alarm Clock).
Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd. is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Winchester Cathedral”: “Good Vibrations” (The Beach Boys) and “You Keep Me Hangin' On” (The Supremes).
1965
Right behind “Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)”: “I Hear A Symphony” (The Supremes) and “1-2-3” (Len Barry).
Whipped Cream & Other Delights is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Leader Of The Pack”: “Baby Love” (The Supremes) and “Come A Little Bit Closer” (Jay & The Americans).
People is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1964
- In space
- Mariner 4 launches
Right behind “I'm Leaving It Up To You”: “Dominique” (The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)) and “Washington Square” (The Village Stompers).
Right behind “Big Girls Don't Cry”: “Return To Sender” (Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires) and “Bobby's Girl” (Marcie Blane).
1961
Right behind “Big Bad John”: “Please Mr. Postman” (The Marvelettes) and “Goodbye Cruel World” (James Darren).
Right behind “Are You Lonesome To-night?”: “Last Date” (Floyd Cramer) and “Stay” (Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs).
the late 1950s
1959
Right behind “Mack The Knife”: “Don't You Know” (Della Reese) and “Mr. Blue” (The Fleetwoods).
1958
Right behind “To Know Him, Is To Love Him”: “Tom Dooley” (The Kingston Trio) and “It's Only Make Believe” (Conway Twitty).
Sources
Songs and albums are the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 for the week; films are the weekend box office leader; shows are Netflix’s weekly Top 10; “most read” is the page everyone turned to on Wikipedia that day. Song links search YouTube; films and shows link to IMDb.
- Weekly charts: the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200, as archived in Wikipedia’s number-one lists.
- Weekend box office: Box Office Mojo, via Wikipedia’s number-one film lists.
- Streaming: the official Netflix Top 10.
- News stories: the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
- Game release dates: Wikidata.
- Album artwork and album links: Apple Music.
- News photos: freely licensed images from Wikimedia Commons; each links to its file page and credits.
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