ðɪs ɪz ɐ sˈʌmɚɹi ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti nˈaɪn ɪn mjˈuːzɪk ɪnðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd kˈɪŋdəm, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ðɪ əfˈɪʃəl tʃˈɑːɹts fɹʌm ðæt jˈɪɹ.
This is a summary of 1979 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.