Top 100 songs for March 31, 1984
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1984 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins. Meanwhile, “Breakdance” by Irene Cara rises from No. 71 to No. 49. 5 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Breakdance — Irene Caraup 22 places, No. 71 → No. 49
- The Authority Song — John Cougar Mellencampup 20 places, No. 55 → No. 35
- Catch Me I'm Falling — Real Lifeup 16 places, No. 75 → No. 59
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Give Me Tonight — ShannonNo. 71
- I'm Steppin' Out — John LennonNo. 82
- Communication — Spandau BalletNo. 85
- Unfaithfully Yours (Our Love) — Stephen BishopNo. 89
- Wouldn't It Be Good — Nik KershawNo. 93
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.