BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #631: ‘I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY [WHO LOVES ME]- WHITNEY HOUSTON -JUNE 27,1987

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Billboard #1 Hits: #631: ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody [Who Loves Me]- Whitey Houston. June 27, 1987. #1 for 2 weeks in Billboard Hot 100

  • Single: ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody [Who Loves Me]- Whitney Houston
  • Record Company- Arista
  • Genre: Dance Pop
  • Written by George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam
  • Time: 4:51
  • B-side: ‘Moment Of Truth’
  • Album- Whitney
  • Grade: B+
  • Peaked at #1 2 weeks in Billboard Hot 100. #1 in UK Singles Chart, #1 in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.

The first single from Whitney Houston’s second album- Whitney. She won a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance The single was her fourth in a row to hit #1- eventually she would have seven singles in a row go to #1.