September 13
on this day, year by year
Here is the most recent September 13, and then every September 13 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 “Golden”: “Ordinary” (Alex Warren) and “Tears” (Sabrina Carpenter).
Man's Best Friend is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2025
- Most read on Wikipedia
Charlie Kirk, American political activist (1993–2025)died September 10
Your September 13
On September 13, 2025, “Golden” was #1.
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- Dear Diary
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every other September 13, back to 1958
Right behind “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”: “I Had Some Help” (Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen) and “Espresso” (Sabrina Carpenter).
Short n' Sweet is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2024
- Most read on Wikipedia
Laura Loomer, American far-right political activist (born 1993)
Right behind “Paint The Town Red”: “I Remember Everything” (Zach Bryan Featuring Kacey Musgraves) and “Fast Car” (Luke Combs).
Zach Bryan is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2023
- Most read on Wikipedia
- Jawan, 2023 Indian film by Atlee
Right behind “As It Was”: “Bad Habit” (Steve Lacy) and “Late Night Talking” (Harry Styles).
Right behind “Way 2 Sexy”: “Girls Want Girls” (Drake Featuring Lil Baby) and “Fair Trade” (Drake Featuring Travis Scott).
Right behind “WAP”: “Dynamite” (BTS) and “Laugh Now Cry Later” (Drake Featuring Lil Durk).
Right behind “Truth Hurts”: “Senorita” (Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello) and “Bad Guy” (Billie Eilish).
Fear Inoculum is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2019
- New games
- Borderlands 3 · Grid · NHL 20
Right behind “In My Feelings”: “Girls Like You” (Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B) and “I Like It” (Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin).
Kamikaze is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2018
- New games
- Cities: Skylines · Surgeon Simulator · Broken Age
Right behind “Look What You Made Me Do”: “Despacito” (Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber) and “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)” (Cardi B).
the 2010s
Right behind “Closer”: “Cold Water” (Major Lazer Featuring Justin Bieber & MO) and “Heathens” (twenty one pilots).
Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2016
- Most read on Wikipedia
- Corrupted Blood incident, Virtual epidemic in World of Warcraft
Right behind “What Do You Mean?”: “Can't Feel My Face” (The Weeknd) and “The Hills” (The Weeknd).
Beauty Behind the Madness is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Shake It Off”: “All About That Bass” (Meghan Trainor) and “Anaconda” (Nicki Minaj).
Right behind “Roar”: “Blurred Lines” (Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell) and “Berzerk” (Eminem).
Hail to the King is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2013
- New games
- Rayman Legends · Godus
Right behind “Whistle”: “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” (Taylor Swift) and “One More Night” (Maroon 5).
Eye on It is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2012
- New games
- Rhythm Heaven Fever
Right behind “Someone Like You”: “Moves Like Jagger” (Maroon 5 Featuring Christina Aguilera) and “Pumped Up Kicks” (Foster The People).
Tha Carter IV is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2011
Right behind “Teenage Dream”: “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem Featuring Rihanna) and “Dynamite” (Taio Cruz).
Asylum is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2010
- New games
- The Settlers IV · Columns
the 2000s
Right behind “I Gotta Feeling”: “Down” (Jay Sean Featuring Lil Wayne) and “Party In The U.S.A.” (Miley Cyrus).
Right behind “Whatever You Like”: “Disturbia” (Rihanna) and “So What” (P!nk).
All Hope Is Gone is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2008
- New games
- Pokémon Platinum
Right behind “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”: “Stronger” (Kanye West) and “Big Girls Don't Cry” (Fergie).
High School Musical 2 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2007
- New games
- Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII · SSX Blur · Fate/Tiger Colosseum
Right behind “SexyBack”: “London Bridge” (Fergie) and “Crazy” (Gnarls Barkley).
Right behind “Gold Digger”: “Shake It Off” (Mariah Carey) and “Lose Control” (Missy Elliott Featuring Ciara & Fat Man Scoop).
Late Registration is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2005
- First aired
- Bones · Supernatural
- New games
- Burnout Legends · Burnout Revenge · Mario Tennis: Power Tour
Right behind “Goodies”: “Lean Back” (Terror Squad) and “Sunshine” (Lil' Flip Featuring Lea).
Live Like You Were Dying is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2004
- New games
- Port Royale 2
Right behind “Shake Ya Tailfeather”: “Right Thurr” (Chingy) and “Crazy In Love” (Beyonce Featuring Jay Z).
Right behind “Dilemma”: “Gangsta Lovin'” (Eve Featuring Alicia Keys) and “Complicated” (Avril Lavigne).
Home is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2002
- New games
- Resident Evil · Conflict: Desert Storm
Right behind “I'm Real”: “Fallin'” (Alicia Keys) and “Where The Party At” (Jagged Edge With Nelly).
Aaliyah is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2001
- New games
- Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies · Capcom vs. SNK 2
Right behind “Music”: “Doesn't Really Matter” (Janet) and “Jumpin', Jumpin'” (Destiny's Child).
Country Grammar is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2000
- New games
- Dino Crisis 2
the 1990s
Right behind “Unpretty”: “Bailamos” (Enrique Iglesias) and “Summer Girls” (LFO).
Right behind “I Don't Want To Miss A Thing”: “The First Night” (Monica) and “Crush” (Jennifer Paige).
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Honey”: “Mo Money Mo Problems” (The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy & Mase) and “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)” (Backstreet Boys).
Right behind “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)”: “I Love You Always Forever” (Donna Lewis) and “Twisted” (Keith Sweat).
No Code is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1996
- New games
- The House of the Dead · WCW vs. the World
1995
Right behind “Gangsta's Paradise (From "Dangerous Minds")”: “You Are Not Alone” (Michael Jackson) and “Kiss From A Rose” (Seal).
Dangerous Minds is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1995
- New games
- Ballz
Right behind “I'll Make Love To You”: “Stay (I Missed You) (From "Reality Bites")” (Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories) and “Stroke You Up” (Changing Faces).
Right behind “Dreamlover”: “Whoomp! (There It Is)” (Tag Team) and “Can't Help Falling In Love (From "Sliver")” (UB40).
In Pieces is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1993
- New games
- Mortal Kombat
Right behind “End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")”: “Baby-Baby-Baby” (TLC) and “Humpin' Around” (Bobby Brown).
Right behind “The Promise Of A New Day”: “I Adore Mi Amor” (Color Me Badd) and “(Everything I Do) I Do It For You” (Bryan Adams).
Right behind “Release Me”: “Blaze Of Glory (From "Young Guns II")” (Jon Bon Jovi) and “Do Me!” (Bell Biv DeVoe).
the 1980s
Right behind “Don't Wanna Lose You”: “Girl I'm Gonna Miss You” (Milli Vanilli) and “Heaven” (Warrant).
Right behind “Sweet Child O' Mine”: “Simply Irresistible” (Robert Palmer) and “Perfect World” (Huey Lewis & The News).
Hysteria is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 1988
- New games
- Maniac Mansion
Right behind “I Just Can't Stop Loving You”: “Didn't We Almost Have It All” (Whitney Houston) and “La Bamba” (Los Lobos).
Right behind “Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From "Top Gun")”: “Dancing On The Ceiling” (Lionel Richie) and “Stuck With You” (Huey Lewis & The News).
1985
Right behind “St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)”: “We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)” (Tina Turner) and “Money For Nothing” (Dire Straits).
Brothers in Arms is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1985
- New games
- Super Mario Bros.
1984
Right behind “What's Love Got To Do With It”: “Missing You” (John Waite) and “She Bop” (Cyndi Lauper).
Right behind “Maniac”: “Tell Her About It” (Billy Joel) and “The Safety Dance” (Men Without Hats).
1982
Right behind “Hard To Say I'm Sorry”: “Abracadabra” (The Steve Miller Band) and “Eye Of The Tiger” (Survivor).
Right behind “Endless Love”: “Queen Of Hearts” (Juice Newton) and “Stop Draggin' My Heart Around” (Stevie Nicks With Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers).
1980
Right behind “Upside Down”: “All Out Of Love” (Air Supply) and “Emotional Rescue” (The Rolling Stones).
the 1970s
Right behind “My Sharona”: “After The Love Has Gone” (Earth, Wind & Fire) and “The Devil Went Down To Georgia” (The Charlie Daniels Band).
In Through the Out Door is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Boogie Oogie Oogie”: “Three Times A Lady” (Commodores) and “Hot Blooded” (Foreigner).
1977
Right behind “I Just Want To Be Your Everything”: “Float On” (The Floaters) and “Best Of My Love” (The Emotions).
Right behind “Play That Funky Music”: “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty” (KC And The Sunshine Band) and “I'd Really Love To See You Tonight” (England Dan & John Ford Coley).
Right behind “Rhinestone Cowboy”: “Fallin' In Love” (Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds) and “At Seventeen” (Janis Ian).
Right behind “I Shot The Sheriff”: “(You're) Having My Baby” (Paul Anka with Odia Coates) and “Rock Me Gently” (Andy Kim).
Fulfillingness' First Finale is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Delta Dawn”: “Let's Get It On” (Marvin Gaye) and “Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose” (Dawn Featuring Tony Orlando).
Brothers and Sisters is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Black & White”: “Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me” (Mac Davis) and “Alone Again (Naturally)” (Gilbert O'Sullivan).
Right behind “Go Away Little Girl”: “Spanish Harlem” (Aretha Franklin) and “Ain't No Sunshine” (Bill Withers).
1970
Right behind “Ain't No Mountain High Enough”: “War” (Edwin Starr) and “Lookin' Out My Back Door/Long As I Can See The Light” (Creedence Clearwater Revival).
the 1960s
Right behind “Honky Tonk Women”: “Sugar, Sugar” (The Archies) and “A Boy Named Sue” (Johnny Cash).
Johnny Cash at San Quentin is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “People Got To Be Free”: “Harper Valley P.T.A.” (Jeannie C. Riley) and “Light My Fire” (Jose Feliciano).
1967
Right behind “Ode To Billie Joe”: “Reflections” (Diana Ross & The Supremes) and “Come Back When You Grow Up” (Bobby Vee And The Strangers).
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “You Can't Hurry Love”: “Yellow Submarine” (The Beatles) and “Sunshine Superman” (Donovan).
Right behind “Help!”: “Eve Of Destruction” (Barry McGuire) and “Like A Rolling Stone” (Bob Dylan).
1964
Right behind “House Of The Rising Sun”: “Bread And Butter” (The Newbeats) and “Where Did Our Love Go” (The Supremes).
Right behind “My Boyfriend's Back”: “Blue Velvet” (Bobby Vinton) and “If I Had A Hammer” (Trini Lopez).
Right behind “Sherry”: “Sheila” (Tommy Roe) and “Ramblin' Rose” (Nat King Cole).
1961
Right behind “Take Good Care Of My Baby”: “Michael” (The Highwaymen) and “My True Story” (The Jive Five With Joe Rene And Orchestra).
1960
Right behind “The Twist”: “My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own” (Connie Francis) and “It's Now Or Never” (Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires).
the late 1950s
1959
Right behind “The Three Bells”: “Sleep Walk” (Santo & Johnny) and “I'm Gonna Get Married” (Lloyd Price).
1958
Right behind “Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré)”: “Bird Dog” (The Everly Brothers) and “Little Star” (The Elegants).
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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