Top 100 songs for December 12, 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 “Faith” by George Michael. Meanwhile, “Pump Up The Volume” by M/A/R/R/S rises from No. 83 to No. 66. 3 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Pump Up The Volume — M/A/R/R/Sup 17 places, No. 83 → No. 66
- Could've Been — Tiffanyup 14 places, No. 52 → No. 38
- In God's Country — U2up 14 places, No. 84 → No. 70
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- I Want To Be Your Man — RogerNo. 35
- Hungry Eyes (From "Dirty Dancing") — Eric CarmenNo. 36
- Could've Been — TiffanyNo. 38
First-week entries
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.