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"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears
ending week: 1985-06-15
(total weeks: 2)
genre: rock, synthpop, new wave
"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song by the British pop/rock band Tears for Fears. It was the band's ninth single release in the United Kingdom (the third from their second LP: Songs from...
[more]"Everything She Wants" by Wham!
ending week: 1985-06-01
(total weeks: 2)
genre: pop music
"Everything She Wants" was a song by British pop duo Wham!, released in 1984 on Epic Records on a double A-side with "Last Christmas". It was written by George Michael, one half of the duo. Upon...
[more]"Don't You (Forget About Me)" by Simple Minds
ending week: 1985-05-18
(total weeks: 1)
genre: new wave
"Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a song written for the soundtrack to the film The Breakfast Club and performed by the band Simple Minds in 1985. The songwriters were producer Keith Forsey (who won...
[more]"Crazy for You" by Madonna
ending week: 1985-05-11
(total weeks: 1)
genre: pop
"Crazy for You" is a song by American recording artist Madonna, for the 1985 film Vision Quest . It was released on March 2, 1985 by Geffen Records, as the first single from the soundtrack album of...
[more]"We Are the World" by USA for Africa
ending week: 1985-05-04
(total weeks: 4)
genre: pop
This article is about the original 1985 song. See We Are the World 25 for Haiti for the 2010 celebrity remake and We Are The World 25 for Haiti (YouTube Edition) for the 2010 YouTube collaboration....
[more]"One More Night" by Phil Collins
ending week: 1985-04-06
(total weeks: 2)
genre: pop
"One More Night" is the first single from Phil Collins' third album, No Jacket Required . It has also been released as the eleventh track on the 1998 compilation album, Hits (Phil Collins album) ,...
[more]"Can't Fight This Feeling" by REO Speedwagon
ending week: 1985-03-23
(total weeks: 3)
genre: rock
"Can't Fight This Feeling" is a number-one power ballad from REO Speedwagon about a man falling in love with a girl with whom he has been a friend for a long time. The song first appeared on REO...
[more]"Careless Whisper" by Wham! featuring George Michael
ending week: 1985-03-02
(total weeks: 3)
genre: pop, r&b
"Careless Whisper" is a 1984 single by George Michael (credited to Wham! featuring George Michael in the USA), released by Epic Records in the UK, Japan, and other countries; and by Columbia...
[more]"I Want to Know What Love Is" by Foreigner
ending week: 1985-02-09
(total weeks: 2)
genre: rock
"I Want to Know What Love Is" is a 1984 power ballad recorded by the British-American rock band Foreigner. The song hit #1 in both the UK and the U.S. and is the band's most successful single. It...
[more]"Like a Virgin" by Madonna
ending week: 1985-01-26
(total weeks: 4)
genre: pop, dance
"Like a Virgin" is a song by American recording artist Madonna from her second album of the same name. It was released on November 6, 1984 by Sire Records, as the first single from the album. The...
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