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Men Without Hats

Band Montréal Canada Formed 1977 Canadian new wave/synthpop group

Men Without Hats formed in 1977 in Montréal, Canada. Men Without Hats has 36 chart appearances on 35 radio countdowns from 13 stations on RockLists, spanning 1983–2005. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “The Safety Dance”, which appears on 15 lists with a best position of #2. The station that charted Men Without Hats most often is KROQ (Los Angeles, CA), with 7 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 1987.

36appearances
35countdowns
3songs charted
13stations
0#1 finishes
1983–2005years

Songs by Men Without Hats on radio countdowns

#SongStrengthListsBest#1sPeak year
1 The Safety Dance
917		 15 #2 – 1983
2 Safety Dance
730		 17 #47 – 1983
3 Pop Goes the World
152		 4 #32 – 1987

Albums with charting songs

Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.

Year-end chart timeline

Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.

83 87

Every countdown appearance

Year#SongCountdown
2005 1026 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2004 1024 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2003 1024 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 488 The Safety Dance Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003)
2003 1526 Pop Goes the World Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003)
2002 1039 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 449 The Safety Dance Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2001 1039 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 288 Safety Dance WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001)
2000 1050 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
1999 488 Safety Dance 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999)
1999 709 The Safety Dance Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 138 Safety Dance WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 464 The Safety Dance WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999)
1999 545 The Safety Dance The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1050 Safety Dance CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 28 The Safety Dance Channel 104.9 Top 101 Songs of the '80s (February 1999)
1998 125 The Safety Dance KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998)
1996 47 Safety Dance KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996)
1996 177 The Safety Dance Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996)
1996 109 Safety Dance WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996)
1995 220 The Safety Dance KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995)
1994 292 The Safety Dance KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994)
1994 472 Safety Dance Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994)
1994 74 Safety Dance WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994)
1992 71 The Safety Dance KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992)
1991 235 Safety Dance Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991)
1991 322 The Safety Dance CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition)
1989 225 The Safety Dance KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989)
1988 224 The Safety Dance Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988)
1988 195 Safety Dance WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988)
1987 32 Pop Goes the World 91X Top 91 Songs of 1987
1987 84 Pop Goes the World Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1987
1987 62 Pop Goes the World WLIR Top 100 Songs of 1987
1983 2 The Safety Dance KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1983
1983 86 Safety Dance 91X Top 91 Songs of 1983