Thursday, October 4, 2018

"Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen reaches #1 1980


Queen's rock classic Another One Bites the Dust reached #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 for three weeks in 1980, October 4-18.  It spent 13 weeks in the Top Five, and 15 weeks in the Top Ten.  It remained on the charts for 31 weeks, more than any other single in 1980.

It is ranked as #34 on Billboard's All Time Top Songs and has sold over 7 million copies.  The song won an American Music Award for Favorite Rock Single.

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