Number 1 US song on September 17th

(1985 – 2024)

Below is your personalised US "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for September 17th since 1985.

Each of these tracks was a number one hit in USA on your birthday, September 17th each year. This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2005 to 2024. Click on any song to see the video and more information. At the bottom of the page you can download a shareable list of tracks or download a Spotify playlist, or click on any individual track to view a video and access the Spotify track listing.

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2005
Kanye West - Gold Digger
20th birthday

Gold Digger

Kanye West

Went to #1 in USA on September 17, 2005 for 10 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 78/100
2006
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
21st birthday

SexyBack

Justin Timberlake

Went to #1 in USA on September 9, 2006 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 79/100
2007
Soulja Boy - Crank That (Soulja Boy)
22nd birthday

Crank That (Soulja Boy)

Soulja Boy

Went to #1 in USA on September 15, 2007 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 76/100
2008
T.I. - Whatever You Like
23rd birthday

Whatever You Like

T.I.

Went to #1 in USA on September 6, 2008 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 75/100
2009
The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
24th birthday

I Gotta Feeling

The Black Eyed Peas

Went to #1 in USA on July 11, 2009 for 14 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 74/100
2010
Eminem feat. Rihanna - Love the Way You Lie
25th birthday

Love the Way You Lie

Eminem feat. Rihanna

Went to #1 in USA on July 31, 2010 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 82/100 🔥
2011
Adele - Someone Like You
26th birthday

Someone Like You

Adele

Went to #1 in USA on September 17, 2011 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 78/100
2012
Flo Rida - Whistle
27th birthday

Whistle

Flo Rida

Went to #1 in USA on September 15, 2012 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 79/100
2013
Katy Perry - Roar
28th birthday

Roar

Katy Perry

Went to #1 in USA on September 14, 2013 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 75/100
2014
Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
29th birthday

Shake It Off

Taylor Swift

Went to #1 in USA on September 6, 2014 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 71/100
2015
The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
30th birthday

Can't Feel My Face

The Weeknd

Went to #1 in USA on September 12, 2015 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 81/100 🔥
2016
The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey - Closer
31st birthday

Closer

The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey

Went to #1 in USA on September 3, 2016 for 12 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 85/100 🔥
2017
Taylor Swift - Look What You Made Me Do
32nd birthday

Look What You Made Me Do

Taylor Swift

Went to #1 in USA on September 16, 2017 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 77/100
2018
Drake - In My Feelings
33rd birthday

In My Feelings

Drake

Went to #1 in USA on July 21, 2018 for 10 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 78/100
2019
Lizzo - Truth Hurts
34th birthday

Truth Hurts

Lizzo

Went to #1 in USA on September 7, 2019 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 78/100
2020
BTS - Dynamite
35th birthday

Dynamite

BTS

Went to #1 in USA on September 5, 2020 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 91/100 🔥
2021
BTS - Butter
36th birthday

Butter

BTS

Went to #1 in USA on September 11, 2021 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 91/100 🔥
2022
Harry Styles - As It Was
37th birthday

As It Was

Harry Styles

Went to #1 in USA on September 3, 2022 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity popularity 94/100 🔥
2023
Doja Cat - Paint the Town Red
38th birthday

Paint the Town Red

Doja Cat

Went to #1 in USA on September 16, 2023 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity popularity 95/100 🔥

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#1 song on birthday — 17th, September

My birthday! (1985) - St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) by John Parr
1st birthday (1986) - Take My Breath Away by Berlin
2nd birthday (1987) - La Bamba by Los Lobos
3rd birthday (1988) - Sweet Child o' Mine by Guns N' Roses
4th birthday (1989) - Don't Wanna Lose You by Gloria Estefan
5th birthday (1990) - Release Me by Wilson Phillips
6th birthday (1991) - The Promise of a New Day by Paula Abdul
7th birthday (1992) - End of the Road by Boyz II Men
8th birthday (1993) - Dreamlover by Mariah Carey
9th birthday (1994) - I'll Make Love to You by Boyz II Men
10th birthday (1995) - Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio
11th birthday (1996) - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio
12th birthday (1997) - Honey by Mariah Carey
13th birthday (1998) - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing by Aerosmith
14th birthday (1999) - Bailamos by Enrique Iglesias
15th birthday (2000) - Music by Madonna
16th birthday (2001) - I'm Real by Jennifer Lopez
17th birthday (2002) - Dilemma by Nelly
18th birthday (2003) - Shake Ya Tailfeather by Nelly, P. Diddy and Murphy Lee
19th birthday (2004) - Goodies by Ciara
20th birthday (2005) - Gold Digger by Kanye West
21st birthday (2006) - SexyBack by Justin Timberlake
22nd birthday (2007) - Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy
23rd birthday (2008) - Whatever You Like by T.I.
24th birthday (2009) - I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas
25th birthday (2010) - Love the Way You Lie by Eminem feat. Rihanna
26th birthday (2011) - Someone Like You by Adele
27th birthday (2012) - Whistle by Flo Rida
28th birthday (2013) - Roar by Katy Perry
29th birthday (2014) - Shake It Off by Taylor Swift
30th birthday (2015) - Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd
31st birthday (2016) - Closer by The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
32nd birthday (2017) - Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift
33rd birthday (2018) - In My Feelings by Drake
34th birthday (2019) - Truth Hurts by Lizzo
35th birthday (2020) - Dynamite by BTS
36th birthday (2021) - Butter by BTS
37th birthday (2022) - As It Was by Harry Styles
38th birthday (2023) - Paint the Town Red by Doja Cat


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