This is a list of singles to top the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart in 1985.

+KeyIndicates best-performing single and album of 1985

+ Issue date Song Artist Album Artist 7 January "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Band Aid ArenaDuran Duran 14 January 21 January "One Night in Bangkok" Murray Head 28 January Diamond LifeSade 4 February "Shout" Tears for Fears Agent ProvocateurForeigner 11 February 18 February 25 February 4 March "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" Modern Talking 11 March Vulture CultureThe Alan Parsons Project 18 March No Jacket RequiredPhil Collins 25 March Songs From The Big ChairTears for Fears 1 April No Jacket Required Phil Collins 8 April 15 April "Live Is Life" Opus 22 April 29 April 6 May 13 May 20 May 27 May The 1st AlbumModern Talking 3 June "You Can Win If You Want" Modern Talking 10 June "19" Paul Hardcastle 17 June Brothers in ArmsDire Straits 24 June The 1st Album Modern Talking 1 July Born in the U.S.A. Bruce Springsteen 8 July 15 July 22 July "Rock Me Amadeus" Falco 29 July 5 August 12 August 19 August "We Don't Need Another Hero" Tina Turner 26 August 2 September 9 September 16 September "Maria Magdalena" Sandra Like a VirginMadonna 23 September Sonne in der Nacht Peter Maffay 30 September 7 October 14 October "Cheri, Cheri Lady" Modern Talking 21 October 28 October 4 November 11 November "Take On Me" A-ha Movin'Jennifer Rush 18 November 25 November 2 December 9 December 16 December "Nikita" Elton John 23 December 30 December colspan="4"

See also List of number-one hits (Germany)

Notes

References

German Singles Chart Archives from 1956 Media Control Chart Archives from 1960