1955 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1955.

In 1955, 1,615 albums and 4,542 pop singles were released in the US.

[4] The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in the set of charts available for 1955.

These singles reached the top of US Billboard magazine's charts in 1955.

Composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein in 1955