Question 1

What was the #1 song of 1959?

Accepted Answer

The #1 song on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959 was The Battle of New Orleans by Johnny Horton.

Question 2

Who topped the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 in 1959?

Accepted Answer

Johnny Horton topped the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 in 1959 with The Battle of New Orleans.

Question 3

How many songs are on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959?

Accepted Answer

The Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959 ranks 100 songs based on cumulative chart performance throughout the year.

Question 4

What were the top 5 songs of 1959?

Accepted Answer

The top 5 songs on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959 were: 1. The Battle of New Orleans — Johnny Horton; 2. Mack the Knife — Bobby Darin; 3. Personality — Lloyd Price; 4. Venus — Frankie Avalon; 5. Lonely Boy — Paul Anka.

Question 5

Where can I listen to the songs from the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959?

Accepted Answer

Each track on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959 links through to Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Tidal, Deezer, and other major streaming platforms via BeatsVine's smart-link routing. Click any cover or title to open the song on your preferred platform.

Question 6

How was the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 of 1959 compiled?

Accepted Answer

Billboard publishes its Year-End Hot 100 each December based on cumulative chart performance throughout the year — combining airplay, sales, and streaming data. This BeatsVine page sources the 1959 ranking from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1959) under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence.

Songs of 1959