Top 100 songs for April 30, 1983
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1983 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Beat It” by Michael Jackson. Meanwhile, “Never Gonna Let You Go” by Sergio Mendes rises from No. 80 to No. 60. 9 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Never Gonna Let You Go — Sergio Mendesup 20 places, No. 80 → No. 60
- Time (Clock Of The Heart) — Culture Clubup 16 places, No. 46 → No. 30
- Rio — Duran Duranup 14 places, No. 31 → No. 17
New to this week’s Top 10
- Overkill — Men At WorkNo. 9
- Little Red Corvette — PrinceNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Time (Clock Of The Heart) — Culture ClubNo. 30
- Faithfully — JourneyNo. 31
- Don't Let It End — StyxNo. 35
First-week entries
- Don't Let It End — StyxNo. 35
- Family Man — Daryl Hall John OatesNo. 43
- All My Life — Kenny RogersNo. 76
- That's Love — Jim CapaldiNo. 77
- Don't Pay The Ferryman — Chris de BurghNo. 78
- Love On Your Side — Thompson TwinsNo. 85
- Tonight — The WhispersNo. 87
- Where Everybody Knows Your Name (The Theme From "Cheers") — Gary PortnoyNo. 89
- Ricky — "Weird Al" YankovicNo. 90
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.