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Australian Number One Song On January 17th, 1989

The Australian number one song on January 17th, 1989 was...

Kokomo

The Beach Boys

Kokomo went to number one in Australia on December 26, 1988 for 7 weeks.

According to Spotify, Kokomo has a popularity score of 72%.

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My Birthday Hits also gives you every other Australian number one song on your birthday. Each of the tracks listed below was a number one hit on your birthday, 17th January , in Australia.

You can grab the list of the tracks below or cut and paste a Spotify track list of the tracks into a Spotify playlist so you can listen at home.

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According to Spotify data the most played number one song on your birthday has been Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo, with a Spotify popularity score of 98%. Vampire was #1 on your 37^th birthday in 2026. The song in your birthday hits list that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was Shape of You by Ed Sheeran in 2017 over your 28^th birthday. Shape of You was #1 for 13 weeks.

Spotify Playlist

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Tracklist

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#1 song on my birthday — 17th, January

My birthday! (1989) - Kokomo by The Beach Boys
1st birthday (1990) - Love Shack by The B-52's
2nd birthday (1991) - Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice
3rd birthday (1992) - Black or White by Michael Jackson
4th birthday (1993) - I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston
5th birthday (1994) - Boom! Shake the Room by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
6th birthday (1995) - Zombie by The Cranberries
7th birthday (1996) - Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio featuring L.V.
8th birthday (1997) - Wannabe by Spice Girls
9th birthday (1998) - Doctor Jones by Aqua
10th birthday (1999) - Pretty Fly (for a White Guy) by The Offspring
11th birthday (2000) - I Try by Macy Gray
12th birthday (2001) - Cruisin' by Gwyneth Paltrow and Huey Lewis
13th birthday (2002) - Hero by Enrique Iglesias
14th birthday (2003) - Lose Yourself by Eminem
15th birthday (2004) - Shut Up by The Black Eyed Peas
16th birthday (2005) - The Prayer by Anthony Callea
17th birthday (2006) - Wasabi by Lee Harding
18th birthday (2007) - Irreplaceable by Beyoncé
19th birthday (2008) - Apologize by Timbaland
20th birthday (2009) - Poker Face by Lady Gaga
21st birthday (2010) - Fireflies by Owl City
22nd birthday (2011) - Dirty Talk by Wynter Gordon
23rd birthday (2012) - Pumped Up Kicks by Foster the People
24th birthday (2013) - Thrift Shop by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
25th birthday (2014) - Happy by Pharrell Williams
26th birthday (2015) - Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
27th birthday (2016) - Love Yourself by Justin Bieber
28th birthday (2017) - Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
29th birthday (2018) - Perfect by Ed Sheeran
30th birthday (2019) - Sunflower by Post Malone and Swae Lee
31st birthday (2020) - Dance Monkey by Tones and I
32nd birthday (2021) - Mood by 24kGoldn
33rd birthday (2022) - Cold Heart (Pnau remix) by Elton John and Dua Lipa
34th birthday (2023) - Kill Bill by SZA
35th birthday (2024) - Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo
36th birthday (2025) - Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo
37th birthday (2026) - Vampire by Olivia Rodrigo

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