Your soundtrack, born in 1980

The biggest songs from 1994–2004, when you were 14 to 24 (High School Class of 1998).

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  1. 1 Candle In The Wind 1997 Elton John Age 17 · #1 in 1997
  2. 2 Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) Los Del Rio Age 16 · #1 in 1996
  3. 3 Too Close Next Age 18 · #1 in 1998
  4. 4 Believe Cher Age 19 · #1 in 1999
  5. 5 Foolish Games / You Were Meant For Me Jewel Age 17 · #2 in 1997
  6. 6 One Sweet Day Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men Age 16 · #2 in 1996
  7. 7 The Boy Is Mine Brandy & Monica Age 18 · #2 in 1998
  8. 8 No Scrubs TLC Age 19 · #2 in 1999
  9. 9 Search ↗ I'll Be Missing You Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Age 17 · #3 in 1997
  10. 10 Because You Loved Me Celine Dion Age 16 · #3 in 1996
  11. 11 You're Still The One Shania Twain Age 18 · #3 in 1998
  12. 12 Angel Of Mine Monica Age 19 · #3 in 1999
  13. 13 Un-Break My Heart Toni Braxton Age 17 · #4 in 1997
  14. 14 Nobody Knows Tony Rich Project Age 16 · #4 in 1996
  15. 15 Truly Madly Deeply Savage Garden Age 18 · #4 in 1998
  16. 16 Heartbreak Hotel Whitney Houston Age 19 · #4 in 1999
  17. 17 Can't Nobody Hold Me Down Puff Daddy Age 17 · #5 in 1997
  18. 18 Always Be My Baby Mariah Carey Age 16 · #5 in 1996
  19. 19 How Do I Live LeAnn Rimes Age 18 · #5 in 1998
  20. 20 ...Baby One More Time Britney Spears Age 19 · #5 in 1999
  21. 21 I Believe I Can Fly R. Kelly Age 17 · #6 in 1997
  22. 22 Give Me One Reason Tracy Chapman Age 16 · #6 in 1996
  23. 23 Together Again Janet Age 18 · #6 in 1998
  24. 24 Kiss Me Sixpence None The Richer Age 19 · #6 in 1999
  25. 25 Don't Let Go (Love) En Vogue Age 17 · #7 in 1997
  26. 26 Tha Crossroads Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Age 16 · #7 in 1996
  27. 27 All My Life K-Ci & JoJo Age 18 · #7 in 1998
  28. 28 Genie In A Bottle Christina Aguilera Age 19 · #7 in 1999
  29. 29 Return Of The Mack Mark Morrison Age 17 · #8 in 1997
  30. 30 I Love You Always Forever Donna Lewis Age 16 · #8 in 1996
  31. 31 Every Morning Sugar Ray Age 19 · #8 in 1999
  32. 32 You're Makin' Me High / Let It Flow Toni Braxton Age 16 · #9 in 1996
  33. 33 Nice & Slow Usher Age 18 · #9 in 1998
  34. 34 Nobody's Supposed To Be Here Deborah Cox Age 19 · #9 in 1999
  35. 35 Wannabe Spice Girls Age 17 · #10 in 1997
  36. 36 Twisted Keith Sweat Age 16 · #10 in 1996
  37. 37 I Don't Want To Wait Paula Cole Age 18 · #10 in 1998
  38. 38 Livin' La Vida Loca Ricky Martin Age 19 · #10 in 1999
  39. 39 Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) Backstreet Boys Age 17 · #11 in 1997
  40. 40 C'mon N' Ride It (The Train) Quad City Dj's Age 16 · #11 in 1996
  41. 41 How's It Going To Be Third Eye Blind Age 18 · #11 in 1998
  42. 42 Where My Girls At? 702 Age 19 · #11 in 1999
  43. 43 Breathe Faith Hill Age 20 · #1 in 2000
  44. 44 Smooth Santana Featuring Rob Thomas Age 20 · #2 in 2000
  45. 45 MMMBop Hanson Age 17 · #12 in 1997
  46. 46 Missing Everything But The Girl Age 16 · #12 in 1996
  47. 47 No, No, No Destiny's Child Age 18 · #12 in 1998
  48. 48 If You Had My Love Jennifer Lopez Age 19 · #12 in 1999
  49. 49 Maria Maria Santana Featuring The Product G&B Age 20 · #3 in 2000
  50. 50 For You I Will Monica Age 17 · #13 in 1997

Born in 1980? These songs hit #1 that year

All 17 number ones of 1980 → ·What was #1 on your exact birthday? →

Wayback Playback Commemorative Chart

Soundtrack of Your Youth

BORN: 1980 • HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF: 1998 • FORMATIVE YEARS: 1994–2004 (Ages 14–24)

The Top 3 Anthems

#1 Age 17 · 1997
Candle In The Wind 1997 Elton John
#2 Age 16 · 1996
Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) Los Del Rio
#3 Age 18 · 1998
Too Close Next

High School Defining Hits (Ranks 4–10)

#4
Believe Cher
Age 19 · 1999
#5
Foolish Games / You Were Meant For Me Jewel
Age 17 · 1997
#6
One Sweet Day Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
Age 16 · 1996
#7
The Boy Is Mine Brandy & Monica
Age 18 · 1998
#8
No Scrubs TLC
Age 19 · 1999
#9
I'll Be Missing You Puff Daddy & Faith Evans
Age 17 · 1997
#10
Because You Loved Me Celine Dion
Age 16 · 1996

The Radio Archives (Ranks 11–40)

#11
You're Still The One Shania Twain (1998)
#12
Angel Of Mine Monica (1999)
#13
Un-Break My Heart Toni Braxton (1997)
#14
Nobody Knows Tony Rich Project (1996)
#15
Truly Madly Deeply Savage Garden (1998)
#16
Heartbreak Hotel Whitney Houston (1999)
#17
Can't Nobody Hold Me Down Puff Daddy (1997)
#18
Always Be My Baby Mariah Carey (1996)
#19
How Do I Live LeAnn Rimes (1998)
#20
...Baby One More Time Britney Spears (1999)
#21
I Believe I Can Fly R. Kelly (1997)
#22
Give Me One Reason Tracy Chapman (1996)
#23
Together Again Janet (1998)
#24
Kiss Me Sixpence None The Richer (1999)
#25
Don't Let Go (Love) En Vogue (1997)
#26
Tha Crossroads Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (1996)
#27
All My Life K-Ci & JoJo (1998)
#28
Genie In A Bottle Christina Aguilera (1999)
#29
Return Of The Mack Mark Morrison (1997)
#30
I Love You Always Forever Donna Lewis (1996)
#31
Every Morning Sugar Ray (1999)
#32
You're Makin' Me High / Let It Flow Toni Braxton (1996)
#33
Nice & Slow Usher (1998)
#34
Nobody's Supposed To Be Here Deborah Cox (1999)
#35
Wannabe Spice Girls (1997)
#36
Twisted Keith Sweat (1996)
#37
I Don't Want To Wait Paula Cole (1998)
#38
Livin' La Vida Loca Ricky Martin (1999)
#39
Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) Backstreet Boys (1997)
#40
C'mon N' Ride It (The Train) Quad City Dj's (1996)