| 1 | Frankie Goes to Hollywood | Relax (Come Fighting) | Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984) |
| 2 | General Public | Tenderness | All the Rage (1984) |
| 3 | U2 | Pride (In the Name of Love) | The Unforgettable Fire (1984) |
| 4 | Bronski Beat | Why? | The Age of Consent (1984) |
| 5 | Prince & The Revolution | Erotic City | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 6 | Frankie Goes to Hollywood | Two Tribes (For the Victims of Ravishment) | Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984) |
| 7 | The Vandals | Ladykiller | When in Rome Do as the Vandals (1984) |
| 8 | Billy Idol | Rebel Yell | Rebel Yell (1983) |
| 9 | Echo & The Bunnymen | The Killing Moon | Ocean Rain (1984) |
| 10 | Thompson Twins | Hold Me Now | Into the Gap (1984) |
| 11 | Pet Shop Boys | West End Girls | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 12 | Depeche Mode | People Are People | Some Great Reward (1984) |
| 13 | Scott Goddard | Cowpunk | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 14 | The Fixx | Less Cities, More Moving People | Phantoms (1984) |
| 15 | Eurythmics | Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) | 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother) (1984) |
| 16 | Depeche Mode | Master and Servant | Some Great Reward (1984) |
| 17 | Siouxsie and The Banshees | Dazzle | Hyæna (1984) |
| 18 | The Untouchables | What's Gone Wrong | Non-album Single (1984) [Later on Wild Child (1985)] |
| 19 | INXS | Original Sin | The Swing (1984) |
| 20 | Wham! | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go | Make It Big (1984) |
| 21 | Duran Duran | Wild Boys | Arena (1984) |
| 22 | The Smiths | How Soon Is Now? | Hatful of Hollow (1984) |
| 23 | Alphaville | Big in Japan | Forever Young (1984) |
| 24 | David Bowie | Blue Jean | Tonight (1984) |
| 25 | Band Aid | Do They Know It's Christmas? | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 26 | Billy Idol | Flesh for Fantasy | Rebel Yell (1983) |
| 27 | Talk Talk | It's My Life | It's My Life (1984) |
| 28 | The Human League | The Lebanon | Hysteria (1984) |
| 29 | Duran Duran | The Reflex | Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983) |
| 30 | The Psychedelic Furs | The Ghost in You | Mirror Moves (1984) |
| 31 | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | Locomotion | Junk Culture (1984) |
| 32 | Animotion | Obsession | Animotion (1984) |
| 33 | Billy Idol | Catch My Fall | Rebel Yell (1983) |
| 34 | INXS | I Send a Message | The Swing (1984) |
| 35 | Thompson Twins | Passion Planet | Into the Gap (1984) |
| 36 | Howard Jones | What Is Love? | Human's Lib (1984) |
| 37 | INXS | Burn for You | The Swing (1984) |
| 38 | Blancmange | Don't Tell Me | Mange Tout (1984) |
| 39 | Prince & The Revolution | When Doves Cry | Purple Rain (1984) |
| 40 | Simple Minds | Waterfront | Sparkle in the Rain (1984) |
| 41 | Killing Joke | Eighties | Non-album Single (1984) [Later on Night Time (1985)] |
| 42 | Big Country | Wonderland | Wonderland (EP) (1984) |
| 43 | Bananarama | Wild Life | The Flamingo Kid (Soundtrack) (1984) |
| 44 | Billy Idol | Eyes Without a Face | Rebel Yell (1983) |
| 45 | Adam Ant | Apollo 9 | Non-album Single (1984) [Later on Vive Le Rock (1985)] |
| 46 | Devo | Shout | Shout (1984) |
| 47 | Thompson Twins | The Gap | Into the Gap (1984) |
| 48 | X | Wild Thing | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 49 | INXS | Melting in the Sun | The Swing (1984) |
| 50 | Prince & The Revolution | Let's Go Crazy | Purple Rain (1984) |
| 51 | General Public | Hot You're Cool | All the Rage (1984) |
| 52 | Sparks | Pretending to Be Drunk | Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat (1984) |
| 53 | Thomas Dolby | Hyperactive! | The Flat Earth (1984) |
| 54 | The Smiths | What Difference Does It Make? | The Smiths (1984) |
| 55 | Shriekback | Hand on My Heart | Jam Science (1984) |
| 56 | R.E.M. | So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) | Reckoning (1984) |
| 57 | The Style Council | My Ever Changing Moods | Café Bleu (1984) |
| 58 | The Time | Jungle Love | Ice Cream Castle (1984) |
| 59 | The Alarm | Sixty Eight Guns | Declaration (1984) |
| 60 | Lou Reed | I Love You, Suzanne | New Sensations (1984) |
| 61 | Oingo Boingo | Something Isn't Right | Bachelor Party (Soundtrack) (1984) |
| 62 | The Untouchables | Free Yourself | Non-album Single (1984) [Later on Wild Child (1985)] |
| 63 | Tones on Tail | Go! | Pop (1984) |
| 64 | Simple Minds | Speed Your Love to Me | Sparkle in the Rain (1984) |
| 65 | Cyndi Lauper | Girls Just Want to Have Fun | She's So Unusual (1983) |
| 66 | Julie Brown | The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 67 | Duran Duran | New Moon on Monday | Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983) |
| 68 | Spandau Ballet | Only When You Leave | Parade (1984) |
| 69 | Depeche Mode | Everything Counts | Construction Time Again (1983) |
| 70 | Hall & Oates | Out of Touch | Big Bam Boom (1984) |
| 71 | Sparks | Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat | Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat (1984) |
| 72 | Talking Heads | Burning Down the House | Speaking in Tongues (1983) |
| 73 | Ultravox | White China | Lament (1984) |
| 74 | Simple Minds | Up on the Catwalk | Sparkle in the Rain (1984) |
| 75 | Spandau Ballet | Revenge for Love | Parade (1984) |
| 76 | Depeche Mode | Get the Balance Right | Non-album Single (1983) |
| 77 | Duran Duran | Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) (Recorded Live at Hammersmith Odeon) | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 78 | Romeo Void | A Girl in Trouble (Is a Temporary Thing) | Instincts (1984) |
| 79 | The Go-Go's | Head Over Heels | Talk Show (1984) |
| 80 | Devo | Puppet Boy | Shout (1984) |
| 81 | Cyndi Lauper | She Bop | She's So Unusual (1983) |
| 82 | Blancmange | Game Above My Head | Mange Tout (1984) |
| 83 | Thompson Twins | Doctor! Doctor! | Into the Gap (1984) |
| 84 | Eurythmics | Who's That Girl | Touch (1983) |
| 85 | A Flock of Seagulls | The More You Live, the More You Love | The Story of a Young Heart (1984) |
| 86 | Bananarama | Cruel Summer | Bananarama (1984) |
| 87 | The Psychedelic Furs | Heaven | Mirror Moves (1984) |
| 88 | General Public | General Public | All the Rage (1984) |
| 89 | Elvis Costello & The Attractions | The Only Flame in Town | Goodbye Cruel World (1984) |
| 90 | Blancmange | That's Love That It Is | Mange Tout (1984) |
| 91 | Berlin | Touch | Love Life (1984) |
| 92 | Thompson Twins | You Take Me Up | Into the Gap (1984) |
| 93 | Howard Jones | New Song | Human's Lib (1984) |
| 94 | Dragon | Rain | Body and the Beat (1984) |
| 95 | Bananarama | Robert De Niro's Waiting | Bananarama (1984) |
| 96 | Trans-X | Living on Video | Living on Video (1983) |
| 97 | UB40 | If It Happens Again | Geffery Morgan (1984) |
| 98 | Big Country | Where the Rose Is Sown | Steeltown (1984) |
| 99 | Billy Idol | Blue Highway | Rebel Yell (1983) |
| 100 | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | Tesla Girls | Junk Culture (1984) |
| 101 | Wire Train | I'll Do You | In a Chamber (1984) |
| 102 | The Cars | Magic | Heartbeat City (1984) |
| 103 | Bronski Beat | Smalltown Boy | The Age of Consent (1984) |
| 104 | Eddy Grant | Romancing the Stone | Non-album Single (1984) [From Romancing the Stone (Soundtrack) (1984)] |
| 105 | Boy Waiting | Girl Waiting | Non-album Single (1984) |
| 106 | Danny Elfman | Gratitude | So-Lo (1984) |
| 106.7 | Erotic Egil | Erotic Egil | Non-album Single (1984) |
About 1984
In 1984, KROQ embraced the diversity of new wave, synth-pop, and emerging alternative sounds with hits like Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s “Relax” and U2’s “Pride (In the Name of Love).” The station also highlighted punk and ska influences from bands like The Vandals and The Untouchables, capturing the vibrant, rebellious spirit of the mid-80s music scene.