“1980” – the debut solo single by British singer-songwriter Estelle and the first taken from her debut album The 18th Day – talks about her childhood. 1980 is also her birth year.

The single reached #14 on the UK singles chart and was the highest charting single from her debut album. It remains one of Estelle’s most well-known hits in the UK The single is also one of her biggest hits in Australia, where “1980” peaked inside the Top 40 at #36.