# List of Billboard number-one dance singles of 1980

These are the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one hits of 1980.
| Issue date | Song | Artist |
| January 5 | "The Second Time Around" | Shalamar |
| January 12 | "Vertigo"/"Relight My Fire"/"Free Ride" | Dan Hartman |
| January 19 | "Vertigo"/"Relight My Fire"/"Free Ride" | Dan Hartman |
| January 26 | "Vertigo"/"Relight My Fire"/"Free Ride" | Dan Hartman |
| February 2 | "Vertigo"/"Relight My Fire"/"Free Ride" | Dan Hartman |
| February 9 | "Vertigo"/"Relight My Fire"/"Free Ride" | Dan Hartman |
| February 16 | "Vertigo"/"Relight My Fire"/"Free Ride" | Dan Hartman |
| February 23 | "And the Beat Goes On"/"Can You Do the Boogie"/"Out the Box" | The Whispers |
| March 1 | "And the Beat Goes On"/"Can You Do the Boogie"/"Out the Box" | The Whispers |
| March 8 | "Funkytown"/"All Night Dancing" | Lipps Inc |
| March 15 | "Funkytown"/"All Night Dancing" | Lipps Inc |
| March 22 | "High on Your Love"/"Hot Hot (Give It All You Got)" | Debbie Jacobs |
| March 29 | "Funkytown"/"All Night Dancing" | Lipps Inc |
| April 5 | "Funkytown"/"All Night Dancing" | Lipps Inc |
| April 12 | "Stomp!" | The Brothers Johnson |
| April 19 | "Stomp!" | The Brothers Johnson |
| April 26 | "Stomp!" | The Brothers Johnson |
| May 3 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| May 10 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| May 17 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| May 24 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| May 31 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| June 7 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| June 14 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| June 21 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| June 28 | "A Lover's Holiday"/"The Glow of Love"/"Searching" | Change |
| July 5 | "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" | The SOS Band |
| July 12 | "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" | The SOS Band |
| July 19 | "Dynamite!"/"Jump to the Beat" | Stacy Lattisaw |
| July 26 | "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" | The SOS Band |
| August 2 | "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" | The SOS Band |
| August 9 | "Upside Down"/"I'm Coming Out" | Diana Ross |
| August 16 | "Upside Down"/"I'm Coming Out" | Diana Ross |
| August 23 | "Upside Down"/"I'm Coming Out" | Diana Ross |
| August 30 | "Fame"/"Red Light"/"Hot Lunch Jam" | Irene Cara/Linda Clifford |
| September 6 | "Upside Down"/"I'm Coming Out" | Diana Ross |
| September 13 | "Upside Down"/"I'm Coming Out" | Diana Ross |
| September 20 | "Love Sensation" | Loleatta Holloway |
| September 27 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| October 4 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| October 11 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| October 18 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| October 25 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| November 1 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| November 8 | "Can't Fake the Feeling" | Geraldine Hunt |
| November 15 | "Shoot Your Best Shot"/"It Don't Hurt No More" | Linda Clifford |
| November 22 | "Shoot Your Best Shot"/"It Don't Hurt No More" | Linda Clifford |
| November 29 | "Shoot Your Best Shot"/"It Don't Hurt No More" | Linda Clifford |
| December 6 | "Shoot Your Best Shot"/"It Don't Hurt No More" | Linda Clifford |
| December 13 | "Lovely One"/"Can You Feel It"/"Walk Right Now" | The Jacksons |
| December 20 | "Celebration"/"Take It to the Top" | Kool & the Gang |
| December 27 | "Celebration"/"Take It to the Top" | Kool & the Gang |