# List of Billboard number-one dance singles of 2005

These are the Billboard magazine's number-one dance songs of 2005 on the Dance Club Songs, the Dance Singles Sales, and the Dance/Mix Show Airplay. The Hot Dance Club Songs was first published in 1976, ranking the most popular songs on dance club based on reports from a national sample of club DJs. The Dance/Mix Show Airplay was first published in 2003, ranking the songs based on dance radio airplay and mix-show plays on top 40 radio and select rhythmic radio as measured by Mediabase.

## Club play and sales

| Issue date | Club Play | Artist | Singles Sales | Artist |
| January 1 | "What You Waiting For?" | Gwen Stefani | "Tempted To Touch" (Remixes) | Rupee |
| January 8 | "Lose My Breath" | Destiny's Child | "Tempted To Touch" (Remixes) | Rupee |
| January 15 | "Without Love" | Sun | "Tempted To Touch" (Remixes) | Rupee |
| January 22 | "The Wonder of It All" | Kristine W | "Tempted To Touch" (Remixes) | Rupee |
| January 29 | "Silence 2004" | Delerium featuring Sarah McLachlan | "Tempted To Touch" (Remixes) | Rupee |
| February 5 | "Killer 2005" | Seal | "Tempted To Touch" (Remixes) | Rupee |
| February 12 | "Killer 2005" | Seal | "Breathe" | Erasure |
| February 19 | "House of Jupiter" | Casey Stratton | "Breathe" | Erasure |
| February 26 | "Soldier" | Destiny's Child featuring T.I. and Lil Wayne | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| March 5 | "Popular" | Darren Hayes | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| March 12 | "Show It" | Friburn & Urik | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| March 19 | "Breathe" | Erasure | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| March 26 | "Avalon" | Juliet | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| April 2 | "How Can I Be Falling" | Jennifer Green | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| April 9 | "Love Is a Drug" | Rosko | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| April 16 | "Get Right" | Jennifer Lopez | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| April 23 | "Call Me" | Anna Vissi | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| April 30 | "Filthy/Gorgeous" | Scissor Sisters | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| May 7 | "Set It Free" | Jason Walker | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| May 14 | "Everything" | Kaskade | "It's Like That" (David Morales Remixes) | Mariah Carey |
| May 21 | "It's Like That" | Mariah Carey | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| May 28 | "Here I Am" | David Morales with Tamra Keenan | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne |
| June 4 | "Most Precious Love" | Blaze presents U.D.A.U.F.L. featuring Barbara Tucker | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne |
| June 11 | "Lift It Up" | Inaya Day | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne |
| June 18 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne |
| June 25 | "Lonely No More" | Rob Thomas | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne |
| July 2 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| July 9 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| July 16 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| July 23 | "Summer Moon" | Africanism All Stars | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| July 30 | "Gotta Go Gotta Leave (Tired)" | Vivian Green | "We Will Become Silhouettes" | The Postal Service |
| August 6 | "We Belong Together" | Mariah Carey | "The Hand That Feeds" | Nine Inch Nails |
| August 13 | "Accept Me" | Vernessa Mitchell | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| August 20 | "Sunshine" | Georgie Porgie | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| August 27 | "Ride the Pain" | Juliet | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| September 3 | "Looking for a New Love" | Jody Watley | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| September 10 | "Shout" | Sisaundra | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| September 17 | "Back to Basics" | Shape: UK | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| September 24 | "Mesmerized" | Faith Evans | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| October 1 | "Say Hello" | Deep Dish | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| October 8 | "Pon de Replay" | Rihanna | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| October 15 | "I Like It (But I Don't Need It)" | Vivian Green | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| October 22 | "Feels Just Like It Should" | Jamiroquai | "Don't Cha" (R. Rosario/Kaskade/DJ Dan Mixes) | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes |
| October 29 | "Precious" | Depeche Mode | "Precious" | Depeche Mode |
| November 5 | "Precious" | Depeche Mode | "Precious" | Depeche Mode |
| November 12 | "Cool" | Gwen Stefani | "Precious" | Depeche Mode |
| November 19 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | "Number 1" | Goldfrapp |
| November 26 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | "Number 1" | Goldfrapp |
| December 3 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | "Hung Up" | Madonna |
| December 10 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | "Hung Up" | Madonna |
| December 17 | "I've Got a Life (It's the Only Thing That's Mine)" | Eurythmics | "Hung Up" | Madonna |
| December 24 | "I've Got a Life (It's the Only Thing That's Mine)" | Eurythmics | "Hung Up" | Madonna |
| December 31 | "I've Got a Life (It's the Only Thing That's Mine)" | Eurythmics | "Hung Up" | Madonna |

## Airplay

| † | Number-one Dance Airplay song of the year |
| Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Remixer(s) |
| January 1 | "Surrender" | Lasgo | |
| January 8 | "Walk into the Sun" | Dirty Vegas | King Unique |
| January 15 | "Surrender" | Lasgo | |
| January 22 | "Lose My Breath" | Destiny's Child | Maurice Joshua |
| January 29 | "Lose My Breath" | Destiny's Child | Maurice Joshua |
| February 5 | "Lose My Breath" | Destiny's Child | Maurice Joshua |
| February 12 | "How Would You Feel" | David Morales with Lea-Lorien | Peter Rauhofer |
| February 19 | "How Would You Feel" | David Morales with Lea-Lorien | Peter Rauhofer |
| February 26 | "1, 2 Step" | Ciara featuring Missy Elliott | Johnny Budz and Bimbo Jones |
| March 5 | "All This Time" | Jonathan Peters presents Sylver Logan Sharp | |
| March 12 | "All This Time" | Jonathan Peters presents Sylver Logan Sharp | |
| March 19 | "1, 2 Step" | Ciara featuring Missy Elliott | |
| March 26 | "All This Time" | Jonathan Peters presents Sylver Logan Sharp | |
| April 2 | "All This Time" | Jonathan Peters presents Sylver Logan Sharp | |
| April 9 | "1, 2 Step" | Ciara featuring Missy Elliott | |
| April 16 | "Since U Been Gone" | Kelly Clarkson | Jason Nevins |
| April 23 | "Since U Been Gone" | Kelly Clarkson | Jason Nevins |
| April 30 | "Since U Been Gone" | Kelly Clarkson | Jason Nevins |
| May 7 | "Since U Been Gone" | Kelly Clarkson | Jason Nevins |
| May 14 | "Since U Been Gone" | Kelly Clarkson | Jason Nevins |
| May 21 | "Since U Been Gone" | Kelly Clarkson | Jason Nevins |
| May 28 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | Chris Cox |
| June 4 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | Chris Cox |
| June 11 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | Chris Cox |
| June 18 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | Chris Cox |
| June 25 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | Chris Cox |
| July 2 | "One Word" | Kelly Osbourne | Chris Cox |
| July 9 | † "Listen to Your Heart" | DHT | Furious EZ |
| July 16 | † "Listen to Your Heart" | DHT | Furious EZ |
| July 23 | † "Listen to Your Heart" | DHT | Furious EZ |
| July 30 | † "Listen to Your Heart" | DHT | Furious EZ |
| August 6 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | Ralphi Rosario; Kaskade |
| August 13 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | Ralphi Rosario; Kaskade |
| August 20 | "We Belong Together" | Mariah Carey | Peter Rauhofer |
| August 27 | "We Belong Together" | Mariah Carey | Peter Rauhofer |
| September 3 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | |
| September 10 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | |
| September 17 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | |
| September 24 | "Don't Cha" | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | |
| October 1 | "These Words" | Natasha Bedingfield | Lenny B, Ford, and Bimbo Jones |
| October 8 | "Pon de Replay" | Rihanna | |
| October 15 | "And She Said..." | Lucas Prata | |
| October 22 | "And She Said..." | Lucas Prata | |
| October 29 | "And She Said..." | Lucas Prata | |
| November 5 | "And She Said..." | Lucas Prata | |
| November 12 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| November 19 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| November 26 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| December 3 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| December 10 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| December 17 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| December 24 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |
| December 31 | "Hung Up" | Madonna | Tracy Young |