HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Ballerina Girl” by Lionel Richie
“Ballerina Girl” by Lionel Richie finished No. 95 on the year-end Top 100 of 1987, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 951987
Year-end charts11987
ArtistLionel Richie13 year-end hits
Decade1980ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1987 was “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles. Lionel Richie had 13 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Ballerina Girl”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1987 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1987 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Don't Get Me Wrong | Pretenders | ▶♪ |
| 93 | Doing It All For My Baby | Huey Lewis and The News | ▶♪ |
| 94 | Right On Track | Breakfast Club | ▶♪ |
| 95 | Ballerina Girl | Lionel Richie | ▶♪ |
| 96 | Meet Me Half Way | Kenny Loggins | ▶♪ |
| 97 | I've Been In Love Before | Cutting Crew | ▶♪ |
| 98 | (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party) | Beastie Boys | ▶♪ |
More hits by Lionel Richie
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endless Love | Diana Ross and Lionel Richie | 1981 #2 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Say You, Say Me | Lionel Richie | 1986 #2 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Hello | Lionel Richie | 1984 #7 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | All Night Long (All Night) | Lionel Richie | 1984 #12 | ▶♪ |
| 5 | You Are | Lionel Richie | 1983 #29 | ▶♪ |
| 6 | Stuck On You | Lionel Richie | 1984 #32 | ▶♪ |
| 7 | Dancing On The Ceiling | Lionel Richie | 1986 #39 | ▶♪ |
| 8 | Truly | Lionel Richie | 1983 #47 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.