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This is a list of singles that have peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1990.
Janet Jackson scored five top ten hits during the year with " Rhythm Nation", " Escapade", " Alright", " Come Back to Me", and " Black Cat", the most among all other artists.
Top ten entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
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Singles from 1989 | |||||
December 9 | " Pump Up the Jam" | Technotronic | 2 | January 20 | 9 |
December 16 | " Rhythm Nation" | Janet Jackson | 2 | January 6 | 6 |
December 23 | " This One's for the Children" | New Kids on the Block | 7 | January 6 | 4 |
Singles from 1990 | |||||
January 6 | " How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" | Michael Bolton | 1 | January 20 | 6 |
" Everything" | Jody Watley | 4 | January 20 | 5 | |
January 13 | " Just Between You and Me" | Lou Gramm | 6 | January 27 | 4 |
January 20 | " Downtown Train" | Rod Stewart | 3 | January 27 | 5 |
" Free Fallin'" | Tom Petty | 7 | January 27 | 3 | |
" Two to Make It Right" | Seduction | 2 | February 10 | 6 | |
" Love Song" | Tesla | 10 | January 20 | 1 | |
January 27 | " Opposites Attract" | Paula Abdul with The Wild Pair | 1 | February 10 | 7 |
" I Remember You" | Skid Row | 6 | February 3 | 3 | |
February 3 | " Janie's Got a Gun" | Aerosmith | 4 | February 10 | 3 |
February 10 | " What Kind of Man Would I Be?" | Chicago | 5 | February 24 | 3 |
" Dangerous" | Roxette | 2 | March 3 | 5 | |
" Escapade" | Janet Jackson | 1 | March 3 | 8 | |
" All or Nothing" | Milli Vanilli | 4 | February 24 | 4 | |
February 17 | " Tell Me Why" | Exposé | 9 | February 17 | 1 |
"We Can't Go Wrong" | The Cover Girls | 8 | March 3 | 3 | |
February 24 | " Roam" | The B-52's | 3 | March 10 | 5 |
" Here We Are" | Gloria Estefan | 6 | March 3 | 3 | |
" Price of Love" | Bad English | 5 | March 10 | 4 | |
March 3 | " Black Velvet" | Alannah Myles | 1 | March 24 | 7 |
" No More Lies" | Michel'le | 7 | March 10 | 3 | |
March 10 | " I Go to Extremes" | Billy Joel | 6 | March 17 | 3 |
" Love Will Lead You Back" | Taylor Dayne | 1 | April 7 | 6 | |
March 17 | " I Wish It Would Rain Down" | Phil Collins | 3 | March 31 | 4 |
" Just a Friend" | Biz Markie | 9 | March 17 | 1 | |
" C'mon and Get My Love" | D Mob featuring Cathy Dennis | 10 | March 17 | 1 | |
March 24 | " I'll Be Your Everything" | Tommy Page | 1 | April 14 | 5 |
" All Around the World" | Lisa Stansfield | 3 | April 7 | 7 | |
" Keep It Together" | Madonna | 8 | March 31 | 2 | |
" Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)" | Technotronic | 7 | April 7 | 4 | |
March 31 | " Don't Wanna Fall in Love" | Jane Child | 2 | April 14 | 6 |
" Here and Now" | Luther Vandross | 6 | April 21 | 5 | |
April 7 | " Nothing Compares 2 U" | Sinéad O'Connor | 1 | April 21 | 10 |
" Forever" | Kiss | 8 | April 21 | 3 | |
April 14 | " I Wanna Be Rich" | Calloway | 2 | May 5 | 6 |
April 21 | " How Can We Be Lovers?" | Michael Bolton | 3 | May 5 | 4 |
" Without You" | Mötley Crüe | 8 | April 28 | 2 | |
"Whole Wide World" | A'me Lorain | 9 | April 28 | 2 | |
April 28 | " Whip Appeal" | Babyface | 6 | April 28 | 2 |
" All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You" | Heart | 2 | May 26 | 8 | |
May 5 | " Vogue" | Madonna | 1 | May 19 | 8 |
" What It Takes" | Aerosmith | 9 | May 5 | 3 | |
" Alright" | Janet Jackson | 4 | June 2 | 7 | |
May 12 | " Hold On" | Wilson Phillips | 1 | June 9 | 9 |
" Sending All My Love" | Linear | 5 | May 19 | 5 | |
" Poison" | Bell Biv DeVoe | 3 | June 9 | 10 | |
May 19 | " It Must Have Been Love" | Roxette | 1 | June 16 | 9 |
May 26 | " U Can't Touch This" | MC Hammer | 8 | June 16 | 5 |
" This Old Heart of Mine" | Rod Stewart with Ronald Isley | 10 | May 26 | 1 | |
June 2 | "Ooh La La (I Can't Get Over You)" | Perfect Gentlemen | 10 | June 2 | 1 |
June 9 | " Step by Step" | New Kids on the Block | 1 | June 30 | 7 |
June 16 | " Ready or Not" | After 7 | 7 | June 23 | 3 |
" Do You Remember?" | Phil Collins | 4 | June 30 | 4 | |
June 23 | " Hold On" | En Vogue | 2 | July 21 | 7 |
" I'll Be Your Shelter" | Taylor Dayne | 4 | July 14 | 4 | |
June 30 | " She Ain't Worth It" | Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown | 1 | July 21 | 7 |
" Cradle of Love" | Billy Idol | 2 | August 4 | 8 | |
July 7 | " Rub You the Right Way" | Johnny Gill | 3 | August 4 | 6 |
July 14 | " Enjoy the Silence" | Depeche Mode | 8 | July 14 | 3 |
" The Power" | Snap! | 2 | August 11 | 6 | |
July 21 | " Vision of Love" | Mariah Carey | 1 | August 4 | 7 |
" Girls Nite Out" | Tyler Collins | 6 | August 4 | 3 | |
" When I'm Back on My Feet Again" | Michael Bolton | 7 | August 4 | 3 | |
July 28 | " Hanky Panky" | Madonna | 10 | July 28 | 1 |
August 4 | " If Wishes Came True" | Sweet Sensation | 1 | September 1 | 7 |
" Unskinny Bop" | Poison | 3 | September 1 | 8 | |
August 11 | " Come Back to Me" | Janet Jackson | 2 | August 18 | 5 |
" King of Wishful Thinking" | Go West | 8 | August 11 | 2 | |
" Do Me!" | Bell Biv DeVoe | 3 | September 8 | 9 | |
August 18 | " Blaze of Glory" | Jon Bon Jovi | 1 | September 8 | 8 |
" Have You Seen Her" | MC Hammer | 4 | September 15 | 6 | |
August 25 | " Release Me" | Wilson Phillips | 1 | September 15 | 7 |
" Jerk Out" | The Time | 9 | August 25 | 2 | |
" Epic" | Faith No More | 9 | September 8 | 2 | |
September 1 | " Tonight" | New Kids on the Block | 7 | September 8 | 3 |
September 8 | " (Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection" | Nelson | 1 | September 29 | 7 |
September 15 | " Thieves in the Temple" | Prince | 6 | September 22 | 3 |
" Close to You" | Maxi Priest | 1 | October 6 | 7 | |
September 22 | " Something Happened on the Way to Heaven" | Phil Collins | 4 | October 6 | 4 |
" Praying for Time" | George Michael | 1 | October 13 | 6 | |
September 29 | " Oh Girl" | Paul Young | 8 | October 6 | 3 |
" My, My, My" | Johnny Gill | 10 | September 29 | 1 | |
October 6 | " I Don't Have the Heart" | James Ingram | 1 | October 20 | 7 |
" Ice Ice Baby" | Vanilla Ice | 1 | November 3 | 7 | |
October 13 | " Black Cat" | Janet Jackson | 1 | October 27 | 5 |
" Romeo" | Dino | 6 | October 20 | 2 | |
" Everybody Everybody" | Black Box | 8 | October 20 | 3 | |
October 20 | " Giving You the Benefit" | Pebbles | 4 | October 27 | 4 |
" Can't Stop" | After 7 | 6 | October 27 | 3 | |
October 27 | " Love Takes Time" | Mariah Carey | 1 | November 10 | 7 |
" Suicide Blonde" | INXS | 9 | October 27 | 2 | |
November 3 | " Pray" | MC Hammer | 2 | November 10 | 4 |
" More Than Words Can Say" | Alias | 2 | November 24 | 5 | |
" Cherry Pie" | Warrant | 10 | November 3 | 1 | |
November 10 | " Groove Is in the Heart" | Deee-Lite | 4 | November 17 | 5 |
" Knockin' Boots" | Candyman | 9 | November 10 | 2 | |
" Something to Believe In" | Poison | 4 | December 8 | 6 | |
November 17 | " I'm Your Baby Tonight" | Whitney Houston | 1 | December 1 | 8 |
" Because I Love You (The Postman Song)" | Stevie B | 1 | December 8 | 10 | |
" From a Distance" | Bette Midler | 2 | December 15 | 10 | |
November 24 | " Feels Good" | Tony! Toni! Toné! | 9 | November 24 | 2 |
December 1 | " The Way You Do the Things You Do" | UB40 | 6 | December 15 | 5 |
" Impulsive" | Wilson Phillips | 4 | December 22 | 7 | |
December 8 | " Tom's Diner" | DNA featuring Suzanne Vega | 5 | December 22 | 6 |
December 15 | " Freedom! '90" | George Michael | 8 | December 22 | 3 |
Top ten entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
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November 18 | " We Didn't Start the Fire" | Billy Joel | 1 | December 9 | 8 |
November 25 | " Don't Know Much" | Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville | 2 | December 23 | 8 |
" Another Day in Paradise" | Phil Collins | 1 | December 23 | 10 | |
December 9 | " With Every Beat of My Heart" | Taylor Dayne | 5 | December 16 | 6 |
December 16 | " Just Like Jesse James" | Cher | 8 | December 23 | 5 |
Top ten entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
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December 8 | " Justify My Love" | Madonna | 1 | January 5 | 8 |
December 15 | " High Enough" | Damn Yankees | 3 | January 12 | 8 |
December 22 | " Sensitivity" | Ralph Tresvant | 4 | January 26 | 8 |