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Excluding Christmas songs:

 

300 Buggles – Video Killed The Radio Star #1 1979
299 REM – Everybody Hurts #7 1993
298 Spandau Ballet – True #1 1983
297 Jackson 5 – ABC #8 1970
296 Verve – Lucky Man #7 1997
295 Police – Roxanne #12 1979
294 Billy Ocean – Red Light Spells Danger #2 1977
293 Marvin Gaye – (Sexual) Healing #4 1982
292 Massive Attack – Teardrop #10 1998
291 Luniz ft Michael Marshall – I Got Five On It #3 1996

290 Oasis – Stand By Me #2 1997
289 Pink Floyd – Another Brick In The Wall #1 1979
288 Don Henley – The Boys Of Summer #12 1985
287 Queen – Fat Bottomed Girls #11 1978
286 Creedance Clearwater Revival – Have You Ever Seen The Rain #36 1971
285 Elvis Presley – Burning Love #7 1972
284 Livin’ Joy – Dreamer #1 1995
283 Jason Weaver With Rowan Atkinson & Laura Williams – I Just Can’t Wait To Be King N/A 1994
282 Dire Straits – Money For Nothing #4 1985
281 Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb N/A 1979

280 Rupert Holmes – Escape (The Pina Colada Song) #23 1980
279 Led Zeppelin – Immigrant Song N/A 1970
278 The Clash – Rock The Casbah #30 1982 / #15 1991
277 Randy Newman – You’ve Got A Friend In Me N/A 1996
276 Derek And The Dominos – Layla #7 1972
275 Meat Loaf – I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That) #1 1993
274 Philip Bailey and Phil Collins – Easy Lover #1 1985
273 Madness – It Must Be Love #4 1981
272 Rod Stewart – Maggie May #1 1971
271 Mobb Deep – Shook Ones (Part II) N/A 1995

270 Ice Cube – It Was A Good Day #27 1993
269 Eric Clapton – Wonderful Tonight #30 1991
268 Fleetwood Mac – Don’t Stop #32 1977
267 No Doubt – Don’t Speak #1 1997
266 James – Laid #25 1993
265 Black Sabbath – Paranoid #4 1970
264 Deep Blue Something – Breakfast At Tiffany’s #1 1996
263 TLC – Waterfalls #4 1995
262 Aqua – Barbie Girl #1 1997
261 Bob Marley – Jammin’ #9 1978

260 ABBA – The Winner Takes It All #1 1980
259 Pixies – Where Is My Mind N/A 1988
258 Foo Fighters – Learn To Fly #21 1999
257 Belinda Carlisle – Heaven Is A Place On Earth #1 1988
256 Stardust – Music Sounds Better With You #2 1998
255 Celine Dion – My Heart Will Go On #1 1998
254 Commodores – Easy #9 1977
253 Queen – You’re My Best Friend #7 1976
252 Sinead O’Connor – Nothing Compares To You #1 1990
251 Stevie Wonder – Sir Duke #2 1977

250 Fleetwood Mac – Rhiannon #46 1978
249 Sixpence None The Richer – Kiss Me #4 1999
248 Gabrielle – Dreams #1 1993
247 Five – Keep On Moving #1 1999
246 Kenny Loggins – Danger Zone #45 1986
245 Simon & Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water #1 1970
244 Bronski Beat – Smalltown Boy #3 1984
243 Depeche Mode – Just Can’t Get Enough #8 1981
242 Blink-182 – What’s My Age Again #38 1999 / #17 2000
241 Ram Jam – Black Betty #7 1977

240 Cranberries – Linger #14 1994
239 Savage Garden – Truly Madly Deeply #4 1998
238 Strangers – Golden Brown #2 1982
237 Dead Or Alive – You Spin Me Round #1 1985
236 Warren G and Nate Dogg – Regulate #5 1994
235 Candi Staton – Young Hearts Run Free #2 1976
234 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Otherside N/A 1999 / #33 2000
233 Snap! – Rhythm Is A Dancer #1 1992
232 Chris Isaak – Wicked Game #10 1990
231 Shania Twain – Man! I Feel Like A Woman #3 1999

230 Will Smith – Miami #3 1998
229 Eiffel 65 – Blue (Da Ba Dee) #1 1999
228 Cornershop – Brimful Of Asha #1 1998
227 Vengaboys – Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!! #1 1999
226 Europe – The Final Countdown #1 1986
225 Led Zeppelin – Stairway To Heaven N/A 1971 / #37 2007
224 Meatloaf – Bat Out Of Hell #15 1979 / #8 1993
223 Seal – Kiss From A Rose #4 1995
222 Alanis Morissette – Ironic #11 1996
221 Britney Spears – Baby One More Time #1 1999

220 John Lennon – Imagine #6 1975 / #1 1981
219 Michael Jackson – The Way You Make Me Feel #3 1987
218 Waterboys – The Whole Of The Moon #26 1985 / #3 1991
217 House Of Pain – Jump Around #8 1993
216 Madonna – Like A Prayer #1 1989
215 Queen – Crazy Little Thing Called Love #2 1979
214 Metallica – Nothing Else Matters #6 1992
213 Stone Roses – Waterfall #27 1992
212 Celine Dion – It’s All Coming Back To Me Now #3 1996
211 Fatboy Slim – Praise You #1 1999

210 Haddaway – What Is Love #2 1993
209 Mariah Carey – Fantasy #4 1995
208 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Scar Tissue #15 1999
207 Smiths – There Is A Light That Never Goes Out #25 1992
206 David Bowie – Life On Mars #3 1973
205 Robin S – Show Me Love #6 1993
204 Boston – More Than A Feeling #22 1977
203 Eminem – My Name Is #2 1999
202 Eagle-Eye Cherry – Save Tonight #6 1998
201 Who – Baba O’Riley N/A 1971 / #55 2012

 


200 Blur – Parklife #10 1994
199 Starship – We Built This City #12 1985
198 Lauryn Hill – Doo *** (That Thing) #3 1998
197 Dire Straits – Romeo And Juliet #8 1981
196 Rage Against The Machine – Killing In The Name #25 1993 / #1 2009
195 Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes – (I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life #6 1987
194 Billy Ocean – Love Really Hurts Without You #2 1976
193 Bryan Adams – (Everything I Do) I Do It For You #1 1991
192 Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112 – I’ll Be Missing You #1 1997
191 U2 – I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For #6 1987

190 Phil Collins – You Can’t Hurry Love #1 1983
189 Guns ‘N’ Roses – November Rain #4 1992
188 Tina Turner – What’s Love Got To Do With It #3 1984
187 George Michael / Elton John – Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me #1 1991 (Elton #16 1974)
186 Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough #3 1979
185 Lou Bega – Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit Of…) #1 1999
184 Samuel E. Wright – Under The Sea N/A 1989
183 Redbone – Come And Get Your Love N/A 1974
182 Billy Joel – She’s Always A Woman #53 1986 / #29 2010
181 Oasis – She’s Electric N/A 1995

180 Green Day – Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) #11 1998
179 David Bowie – Let’s Dance #1 1983
178 Backstreet Boys – Everybody
177 Blue Swede – Hooked On A Feeling N/A 1974
176 Notorious BIG Featuring Puff Daddy And Ma$e – Mo Money Mo Problems #6 1997
175 N-Trance – Set You Free #2 1995
174 Michael Jackson – Smooth Criminal #8 1988
173 4 Non Blondes – What’s Up? #2 1993
172 Four Seasons – December 1963 (Oh What A Night) #1 1976
171 Rusted Root – Send Me On My Way N/A 1994

170 2pac Featuring Talent – Changes #3 1999
169 Erasure – A Little Respect #4 1988
168 Michael Jackson – Man In The Mirror #21 1988 / #2 2009
167 Mark Morrison – Return Of The Mack #1 1996
166 Culture Club – Karma Chameleon #1 1983
165 Whitney Houston – How Will I Know #5 1986
164 Stone Roses – I Wanna Be Adored #20 1991
163 Fugees – Killing Me Softly #1 1996
162 Starship – Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now #1 1987
161 Stevie Nicks – Edge Of Seventeen N/A 1982
160 Oasis – Supersonic #31 1994
159 Queen – We Are The Champions #2 1977
158 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here N/A 1975 / #68 2012
157 Al Green – Let’s Stay Together #7 1972
156 Metallica – Enter Sandman #5 1991
155 ABBA – Mamma Mia #1 1976
154 Rufus & Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody #6 1989
153 Robert Miles – Children #2 1996
152 Van Halen – Jump #7 1984
151 Notorious BIG – Big Poppa #63 1995

150 George Michael – Faith #2 1987
149 Bonnie Tyler – Total Eclipse Of The Heart #1 1983
148 Baddiel, Skinner & Lightning Seeds – Three Lions #1 1996
147 Fleetwood Mac – Landslide N/A 1975
146 Gala – Freed From Desire #2 1997
145 ABBA – Gimme , Gimme, Gimme (A Man After Midnight) #3 1979
144 Bill Withers – Ain’t No Sunshine N/A 1971 / #40 2009
143 David Bowie – Starman #10 1972
142 David Bowie – Heroes #24 1977 / #12 2016
141 AC/DC – You Shook Me All Night Long #38 1980

140 Ginuwine – Pony #16 1997
139 La’s – There She Goes #59 1989 / #13 1990
138 Darude – Sandstorm N/A 1999 / #3 2000
137 Eric Carmen – Hungry Eyes N/A 1987
136 Michael Jackson – Thriller #10 1983
135 Bob Marley – Could You Be Loved #5 1980
134 Beatles – Let It Be #2 1970
133 Blondie – Heart Of Glass #1 1979
132 Whitney Houston – I Have Nothing #3 1993
131 Steelers Wheel – Stuck In The Middle With You #8 1973

130 Bon Jovi – You Give Love A Bad Name #14 1986
129 Bob Marley & The Wailers – Is This Love #9 1978
128 The Cure – Friday, I’m In Love #6 1992
127 Dr Dre Featuring Snoop Dogg – The Next Episode N/A 1999 / #3 2001
126 Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart #13 1980
125 Guns ‘N’ Roses – Welcome To The Jungle #24 1988
124 Cyndi Lauper – Time After Time #3 1984
123 Oasis – Half The World Away N/A 1994 / #56 2015
122 Billy Joel – We Didn’t Start The Fire #7 1989
121 Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain #8 1984

120 Lionel Richie – All Night Long (All Night) #2 1983
119 Fleetwood Mac – Little Lies #5 1987
118 Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours #15 1970
117 Robbie Williams – Angels #4 1998
116 Elton John & Kiki Dee – Don’t Go Breaking My Heart #1 1976
115 Cher – Believe #1 1998
114 Pulp – Common People #2 1995
113 Luther Vandross – Never Too Much #13 1989
112 Tina Turner – The Best #5
111 Katrina And The Waves – Walking On Sunshine #8 1985

110 Queen – Radio Ga Ga #2 1984
109 Queen – Killer Queen #2 1974
108 Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You #1 1991
107 Bill Withers – Lovely Day #7 1978 / #4 1988
106 Foreigner – I Want To Know What Love Is #1 1985
105 Dire Straits – Walk Of Life #2 1986
104 Human League – Don’t You Want Me #1 1981
103 Phil Collins – In The Air Tonight #2 1981
102 New Order – Blue Monday #3 1988
101 Smiths – This Charming Man #8 1992

 

100 Blur – Song 2 #2 1997
99 Men At Work – Down Under #1 1983
98 Guns ‘N’ Roses – Paradise City #6 1989
97 Clash – Should I Stay Or Should I Go #17 1982 / #1 1991
96 Natalie Imbruglia – Torn #2 1997
95 Green Day – Basket Case #7 1995
94 Billy Joel – Uptown Girl #1 1983
93 Kenny Rogers – The Gambler N/A 1978 / #22 2007
92 Billy Joel – Piano Man N/A 1973
91 Queen – Somebody To Love #2 1976

90 REM – Losing My Religion #19 1991
89 Nirvana – Come As You Are #9 1992
88 Don McLean – American Pie #2 1972
87 Jam – A Town Called Malice #1 1982
86 Aerosmith – I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing #4 1998
85 Proclaimers – I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) #11 1988
84 Michael Jackson – Beat It #3 1983
83 Faithless – Insomnia #3 1996
82 Queen – I Want To Break Free #3 1984
81 Dolly Parton – Jolene #7 1976

80 Radiohead – Creep #7 1993
79 Queen – We Will Rock You N/A 1977
78 Cyndi Lauper – Girls Just Wanna Have Fun #2 1984
77 Dr Dre Featuring Eminem – Forgot About Dre N/A 1999 / #7 2000
76 Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers – Islands In The Stream #7 1984
75 Bee Gees – Stayin Alive #4 1978
74 Dire Straits – Sultans Of Swing #8 1979
73 Simple Minds – Don’t You (Forget About Me) #7 1985
72 Soft Cell – Tainted Love #1 1981
71 Blink 182 – All The Small Things N/A 1999 / #2 2000

70 Spice Girls – Wannabe #1 1996
69 Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama #31 1976
68 Cranberries – Zombie #14 1994
67 Oasis – Live Forever #10 1994
66 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Under The Bridge #13 1994
65 Bob Marley & The Wailers – Three Little Birds #17 1980
64 U2 – With Or Without You #4 1987
63 Foo Fighters – Everlong #18 1997
62 Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up #1 1987
61 Bruce Springsteen – Dancing In The Dark #4 1984

60 George Michael – Careless Whisper #1 1984
59 AC/DC – Highway To Hell #56 1979 / #14 1992 / #4 2013
58 UB40 – Red, Red Wine #1 1983
57 John Denver – Take Me Home, Country Roads N/A 1971
56 Smash Mouth – All Star #24 1999
55 Oasis – Champagne Supernova N/A 1996
54 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication N/A 1999 / #16 2000
53 Destiny’s Child – Say My Name N/A 1999 / #3 2000
52 Kenny Loggins – Footloose #6 1984
51 Notorious BIG – Hypnotise #10 1997

50 Police – Every Breath You Take #1 1983
49 Elton John – I’m Still Standing #4 1983
48 Dexy’s Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express – Come On Eileen #1 1982
47 Wham! – Wake Me Up Before You Go Go #1 1984
46 ABBA – Dancing Queen #1 1976
45 Blackstreet featuring Dr Dre – No Diggity #9 1996
44 Dolly Parton – 9 to 5 #47 1981
43 Paul Simon – You Can Call Me Al #4 1986
42 Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) #3 1985 / #1 2022
41 Elton John – Your Song #7 1971

40 Stevie Wonder – Superstition #11 1973
39 Backstreet Boys – I Want It That Way #1 1999
38 Survivor – Eye Of The Tiger #1 1982
37 AC/DC – Back In Black N/A 1980 / #27 2012
36 AC/DC – Thunderstruck #13 1990
35 Daryl Hall & John Oates – You Make My Dreams N/A 1981
34 Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) #2 1983
33 Elton John – Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going To Be A Long, Long Time) #2 1972
32 Dr Dre featuring Snoop Dogg – Still D.R.E. N/A 1999 / #6 2000
31 Tears For Fears – Everybody Wants To Rule The World #2 1985

30 The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony #2 1997
29 Notorious BIG – Juicy #72 1994
28 Queen & David Bowie – Under Pressure #1 1981
27 Coolio Featuring LV – Gangsta’s Paradise #1 1995
26 Elton John – Tiny Dancer N/A / #70 2015
25 Queen – Another One Bites The Dust #7 1980
24 Tracy Chapman – Fast Car #5 1988 / #4 2010
23 Bon Jovi – Livin’ On A Prayer #4 1986
22 Eagles – Hotel California #8 1977
21 TLC – No Scrubs #3 1999
20 Michael Jackson – Billie Jean #1 1983
19 Fleetwood Mac – Go Your Own Way #38 1977
18 Earth, Wind & Fire – September #3 1979
17 Guns ‘N’ Roses – Sweet Child O’ Mine #6 1989
16 A-ha – Take On Me #2 1985
15 Bryan Adams – Summer Of ’69 #42 1985
14 Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit #7 1991
13 Goo Goo Dolls – Iris #26 1999 / #3 2011
12 Electric Light Orchestra – Mr Blue Sky #6 1978
11 Fleetwood Mac – The Chain N/A 1977

10 Toploader – Dancing In The Moonlight N/A 1999 / #7 2001
9 Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) #1 1987
8 Journey – Don’t Stop Believin #62 1982 / #6 2009
7 Fleetwood Mac – Everywhere #4 1988
6 Oasis – Don’t Look Back In Anger #1 1996
5 Fleetwood Mac – Dreams #24 1977
4 Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now #9 1979
3 Toto – Africa #3 1983 218,290,000 streams
2 Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody #1 1975 248,210,000 streams
1 Oasis – Wonderwall #2 1995 280,870,000 streams

 

https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-uks-official-top-300-most-streamed-songs-of-the-70s-80s-and-90s-revealed__37690/

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255 Celine Dion – My Heart Will Go On #1 1998

216 Madonna – Like A Prayer #1 1989
212 Celine Dion – It’s All Coming Back To Me Now #3 1996
209 Mariah Carey – Fantasy #4 1995

 

Quite surprising considering how huge Céline and Madonna are in UK. 
 

165 Whitney Houston – How Will I Know #5 1986
132 Whitney Houston – I Have Nothing #3 1993
108 Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You #1 1991

9 Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) #1 1987


Whitney :clap3: This is pretty much my experience. I Wanna Dance With Somebody is especially a party classic. 

 

Posted

The top 10 is basically classics and that song at #10 which I don't think I've heard before.

Posted

I'm surprised Destiny Child and TLC in particular are ranked over the Spice Girls :skull:

 

No Scrubs really is a certified CLASSIC, that's the top song by a girl group :clap3:

Posted

Whitney having the biggest female song of the 20th century OMG :jonnycat:

 

34 minutes ago, Both Sides Now said:

255 Celine Dion – My Heart Will Go On #1 1998

216 Madonna – Like A Prayer #1 1989
212 Celine Dion – It’s All Coming Back To Me Now #3 1996
209 Mariah Carey – Fantasy #4 1995

 

Quite surprising considering how huge Céline and Madonna are in UK. 
 

165 Whitney Houston – How Will I Know #5 1986
132 Whitney Houston – I Have Nothing #3 1993
108 Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You #1 1991

9 Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) #1 1987


Whitney :clap3: This is pretty much my experience. I Wanna Dance With Somebody is especially a party classic. 

 

Omg Whitney is just on another level :jonnycat:

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