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My Sharona" by The Knack (singer Doug Fieger pictured) was the number-one song of 1979. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1979. [1] [2] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 22, 1979.
US BB 1 – Apr 1979, Switzerland 1 – May 1979, Australia 1 for 1 weeks May 1980, Canada 2 – Apr 1979, Sweden (alt) 2 – May 1979, Norway 2 – Jun 1979, France 3 – May 1979, Austria 3 – Jun 1979, US BB 4 of 1979, Scrobulate 5 of disco, Germany 6 – May 1979, POP 6 of 1979, UK 11 – May 1979, US CashBox 14 of 1979, Netherlands 14 ...
King of Latin Pop: Puerto Rico (US) [269] Reba McEntire: Queen of Country United States [270] Lydia Mendoza: Queen of Tejano: United States [271] Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen: United Kingdom [272] Mighty Sparrow : Calypso King of the World: Trinidad and Tobago [273] Luis Miguel: El Sol de Mexico (The Sun of Mexico) Mexico [274] [275 ...
Queen Elizabeth II of England died Thursday, Sept. 8, at 96, but the influence of her 70-year reign was felt by Americans through presidential meetings and even memes. Here are five ways she made ...
Australian pop music awards are a series of inter-related national awards that gave recognition to popular musical artists and have included the Go-Set pop poll (1966–1972); TV Week King of Pop Awards (1967–1978); [1] [2] [3] TV Week and Countdown Music Awards (1979–1980); the Countdown Awards (1981–1982) and Countdown Music and Video Awards (1983–1987). [4]
The A&E series, which ran from 2013 to 2017, worked as a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film Psycho.Based on Robert Bloch's 1959 novel of the same name, both the show and the movie focused on ...
Modern fan illustration by David Demaret of the dragon Smaug from J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 high fantasy novel The Hobbit. This is a list of dragons in popular culture.Dragons in some form are nearly universal across cultures and as such have become a staple of modern popular culture, especially in the fantasy genre.
In Canada, "Rasputin" was the A-side and became a major hit, topping the Canadian RPM magazine's Adult Contemporary singles chart for two weeks beginning 24 March 1979, and peaking at No. 7 on RPM's Top 100 pop singles chart that same week. [15] [16] Despite the Canadian success, the song failed to chart in the United States.