HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Fame” by Irene Cara
“Fame” by Irene Cara finished No. 66 on the year-end Top 100 of 1980, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 661980
Year-end charts11980
ArtistIrene Cara3 year-end hits
Decade1980ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1980 was “Call Me” by Blondie. Irene Cara had 3 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Fame”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1980 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1980 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Don't Let Go | Isaac Hayes | ▶♪ |
| 64 | Don't Do Me Like That | Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers | ▶♪ |
| 65 | She's Out Of My Life | Michael Jackson | ▶♪ |
| 66 | Fame | Irene Cara | ▶♪ |
| 67 | Fire Lake | Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band | ▶♪ |
| 68 | How Do I Make You | Linda Ronstadt | ▶♪ |
| 69 | Into The Night | Benny Mardones | ▶♪ |
More hits by Irene Cara
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flashdance... What A Feeling | Irene Cara | 1983 #3 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Breakdance | Irene Cara | 1984 #69 | ▶♪ |
Same title, different hit
“Fame” by David Bowie (1975)
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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.