Top 100 songs for August 29, 1987
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1987 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “La Bamba” by Los Lobos. Meanwhile, “Victim Of Love” by Bryan Adams rises from No. 75 to No. 54. 10 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Victim Of Love — Bryan Adamsup 21 places, No. 75 → No. 54
- Casanova — Levertup 18 places, No. 63 → No. 45
- Something Real (Inside Me/Inside You) — Mr. Misterup 16 places, No. 73 → No. 57
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- U Got The Look — PrinceNo. 35
- Paper In Fire — John MellencampNo. 37
- Who Will You Run To — HeartNo. 38
- Making Love In The Rain — Herb AlpertNo. 39
First-week entries
- You Are The Girl — The CarsNo. 65
- Little Lies — Fleetwood MacNo. 66
- Don't Make Me Wait For Love — Kenny G. (Vocal By Lenny Williams)No. 79
- I Think We're Alone Now — TiffanyNo. 84
- I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone — Ray Parker Jr.No. 88
- Let's Dance — Chris ReaNo. 90
- Happy Together — The NylonsNo. 92
- Tina Cherry — GeorgioNo. 96
- Love Is A House — Force M.D.'sNo. 97
- He's My Girl — David HallydayNo. 98
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.