The Billboard Hot 100 chart for 1983 features heavy hit makers such as Michael Jackson, The Police and Lionel Richie just to name a few.
| Date | Number 1 Song |
|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Maneater – Daryl Hall & John Oates |
| Jan 8 | Maneater – Daryl Hall & John Oates |
| Jan 15 | Maneater – Daryl Hall & John Oates |
| Jan 22 | Down Under – Men At Work |
| Jan 29 | Down Under – Men At Work |
| Feb 5 | Down Under – Men At Work |
| Feb 12 | Down Under – Men At Work |
| Feb 19 | Down Under – Men At Work |
| Feb 26 | Do You Really Want To Hurt Me – Culture Club |
| Mar 5 | Do You Really Want To Hurt Me – Culture Club |
| Mar 12 | Billie Jean – Michael Jackson |
| Mar 19 | Billie Jean – Michael Jackson |
| Mar 26 | Billie Jean – Michael Jackson |
| Apr 2 | Billie Jean – Michael Jackson |
| Apr 9 | Billie Jean – Michael Jackson |
| Apr 16 | Billie Jean – Michael Jackson |
| Apr 23 | Come On Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners |
| Apr 30 | Mr. Roboto – Styx |
| May 7 | Beat It – Michael Jackson |
| May 14 | Beat It – Michael Jackson |
| May 21 | Let’s Dance – David Bowie |
| May 28 | Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
| Jun 4 | Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
| Jun 11 | Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
| Jun 18 | Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
| Jun 25 | Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
| Jul 2 | Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
| Jul 9 | Electric Avenue – Eddy Grant |
| Jul 16 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Jul 23 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Jul 30 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Aug 6 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Aug 13 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Aug 20 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Aug 27 | Every Breath You Take – The Police |
| Sep 3 | Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) – Eurythmics |
| Sep 10 | Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) – Eurythmics |
| Sep 17 | Puttin’ On The Ritz – Taco |
| Sep 24 | Puttin’ On The Ritz – Taco |
| Oct 1 | The Safety Dance – Men Without Hats |
| Oct 8 | Total Eclipse Of The Heart – Bonnie Tyler |
| Oct 15 | Total Eclipse Of The Heart – Bonnie Tyler |
| Oct 22 | Total Eclipse Of The Heart – Bonnie Tyler |
| Oct 29 | Total Eclipse Of The Heart – Bonnie Tyler |
| Nov 5 | Islands In The Stream – Kenny Rogers with Dolly Parton |
| Nov 12 | Islands In The Stream – Kenny Rogers with Dolly Parton |
| Nov 19 | All Night Long (All Night) – Lionel Richie |
| Nov 26 | All Night Long (All Night) – Lionel Richie |
| Dec 3 | All Night Long (All Night) – Lionel Richie |
| Dec 10 | Say Say Say – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson |
| Dec 17 | Say Say Say – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson |
| Dec 24 | Say Say Say – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson |
| Dec 31 | Union Of The Snake – Duran Duran |