Top 100 songs for May 18, 1985
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1985 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Don't You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds. Meanwhile, “Everytime You Go Away” by Paul Young rises from No. 70 to No. 53. 8 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Everytime You Go Away — Paul Youngup 17 places, No. 70 → No. 53
- You Give Good Love — Whitney Houstonup 15 places, No. 67 → No. 52
- Crazy In The Night (Barking At Airplanes) — Kim Carnesup 14 places, No. 65 → No. 51
New to this week’s Top 10
- Axel F — Harold FaltermeyerNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Raspberry Beret — Prince And The RevolutionNo. 37
- Voices Carry — 'Til TuesdayNo. 39
- Show Some Respect — Tina TurnerNo. 40
First-week entries
- Raspberry Beret — Prince And The RevolutionNo. 37
- A View To A Kill — Duran DuranNo. 43
- The Goonies `R' Good Enough — Cyndi LauperNo. 45
- Little By Little — Robert PlantNo. 80
- Find A Way — Amy GrantNo. 85
- Go For Soda — Kim MitchellNo. 87
- All You Zombies — HootersNo. 89
- You're The Only Love — Paul Hyde & PayolasNo. 95
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.