The Billboard Hot 100 chart for 1980 features heavy hit makers such as Michael Jackson, Blondie and Queen just to name a few.
| Date | Number 1 Song |
|---|---|
| Jan 5 | Escape (The Pina Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes |
| Jan 12 | Rock With You – Michael Jackson |
| Jan 19 | Rock With You – Michael Jackson |
| Jan 26 | Rock With You – Michael Jackson |
| Feb 2 | Do That To Me One More Time – Captain & Tennille |
| Feb 9 | Coward Of The County – Kenny Rogers |
| Feb 16 | Cruisin’ – Smokey Robinson |
| Feb 23 | Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen |
| Mar 1 | Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen |
| Mar 8 | Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen |
| Mar 15 | Longer – Dan Fogelberg |
| Mar 22 | Another Brick In The Wall (pt. 2) – Pink Floyd |
| Mar 29 | Another Brick In The Wall (pt. 2) – Pink Floyd |
| Apr 5 | Another Brick In The Wall (pt. 2) – Pink Floyd |
| Apr 12 | Call Me – Blondie |
| Apr 19 | Call Me – Blondie |
| Apr 26 | Call Me – Blondie |
| May 3 | Call Me – Blondie |
| May 10 | Call Me – Blondie |
| May 17 | Call Me – Blondie |
| May 24 | Call Me – Blondie |
| May 31 | Funkytown – Lipps, Inc. |
| Jun 7 | Funkytown – Lipps, Inc. |
| Jun 14 | Funkytown – Lipps, Inc. |
| Jun 21 | Funkytown – Lipps, Inc. |
| Jun 28 | Funkytown – Lipps, Inc. |
| Jul 5 | The Rose – Bette Midler |
| Jul 12 | It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me – Billy Joel |
| Jul 19 | It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me – Billy Joel |
| Jul 26 | It’s Still Rock And Roll To Me – Billy Joel |
| Aug 2 | Magic – Olivia Newton-John |
| Aug 9 | Magic – Olivia Newton-John |
| Aug 16 | Magic – Olivia Newton-John |
| Aug 23 | Take Your Time (Do It Right) (pt. 1) – S.O.S. Band |
| Aug 30 | Sailing – Christopher Cross |
| Sep 6 | Sailing – Christopher Cross |
| Sep 13 | Upside Down – Diana Ross |
| Sep 20 | Upside Down – Diana Ross |
| Sep 27 | Upside Down – Diana Ross |
| Oct 4 | Another One Bites The Dust – Queen |
| Oct 11 | Another One Bites The Dust – Queen |
| Oct 18 | Another One Bites The Dust – Queen |
| Oct 25 | Another One Bites The Dust – Queen |
| Nov 1 | Woman In Love – Barbra Streisand |
| Nov 8 | Woman In Love – Barbra Streisand |
| Nov 15 | Lady – Kenny Rogers |
| Nov 22 | Lady – Kenny Rogers |
| Nov 29 | Lady – Kenny Rogers |
| Dec 6 | Master Blaster (Jammin’) – Stevie Wonder |
| Dec 13 | Master Blaster (Jammin’) – Stevie Wonder |
| Dec 20 | Lady – Kenny Rogers |
| Dec 27 | (Just Like) Starting Over – John Lennon |