List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1990 (U.S.)

This is a list of the U.S. Billboard magazine Hot 100. The three longest running number-one singles of 1990 are "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinéad O'Connor, "Vision of Love" by Mariah Carey, and "Because I Love You (The Postman Song)" by Stevie B, which each attained four weeks at the top of the chart.

Issue Date Song Artist(s) Reference
January 6 "Another Day in Paradise" Phil Collins [1]
January 13 [2]
January 20 "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" Michael Bolton [3]
January 27 [4]
February 3 [5]
February 10 "Opposites Attract" Paula Abdul with The Wild Pair [6]
February 17 [7]
February 24 [8]
March 3 "Escapade" Janet Jackson [9]
March 10 [10]
March 17 [11]
March 24 "Black Velvet" Alannah Myles [12]
March 31 [13]
April 7 "Love Will Lead You Back" Taylor Dayne [14]
April 14 "I'll Be Your Everything" Tommy Page [15]
April 21 "Nothing Compares 2 U" Sinéad O'Connor [16]
April 28 [17]
May 5 [18]
May 12 [19]
May 19 "Vogue" Madonna [20]
May 26 [21]
June 2 [22]
June 9 "Hold On" Wilson Phillips [23]
June 16 "It Must Have Been Love" Roxette [24]
June 23 [25]
June 30 "Step by Step" New Kids on the Block [26]
July 7 [27]
July 14 [28]
July 21 "She Ain't Worth It" Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown [29]
July 28 [30]
August 4 "Vision of Love" Mariah Carey [31]
August 11 [32]
August 18 [33]
August 25 [34]
September 1 "If Wishes Came True" Sweet Sensation [35]
September 8 "Blaze of Glory" Jon Bon Jovi [36]
September 15 "Release Me" Wilson Phillips [37]
September 22 [38]
September 29 "(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection" Nelson [39]
October 6 "Close to You" Maxi Priest [40]
October 13 "Praying for Time" George Michael [41]
October 20 "I Don't Have the Heart" James Ingram [42]
October 27 "Black Cat" Janet Jackson [43]
November 3 "Ice Ice Baby" Vanilla Ice [44]
November 10 "Love Takes Time" Mariah Carey [45]
November 17 [46]
November 24 [47]
December 1 "I'm Your Baby Tonight" Whitney Houston [48]
December 8 "Because I Love You (The Postman Song)" Stevie B [49]
December 15 [50]
December 22 [51]
December 29 [52]

See also

References

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  14. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-04-06). "Dayne, Raitt Keep Women's Streak Going". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28860848.html?dids=28860848:28860848&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+06%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Dayne%2C+Raitt+keep+women's+streak+going&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  15. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-04-13). "Page Takes over with 'Everything'". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28751709.html?dids=28751709:28751709&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+13%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Page+takes+over+with+%60Everything'&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
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  19. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-05-11). "O'Connor Holds on for 3rd Double". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28764991.html?dids=28764991:28764991&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+11%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=O'Connor+holds+on+for+3rd+double&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  20. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-05-18). "'Vogue' Restores Madonna to No. 1". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28769814.html?dids=28769814:28769814&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+18%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=%60Vogue'+restores+Madonna+to+No.+1&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  21. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-05-25). "'Vogue' Continues for Madonna". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28775594.html?dids=28775594:28775594&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=May+25%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=%60Vogue'+continues+for+Madonna&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  22. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-06-01). "2 New Entries Cause the Fireworks". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28754000.html?dids=28754000:28754000&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+01%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=2+new+entries+cause+the+fireworks&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  23. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-06-08). "Wilson Phillips Beats Parents to No. 1". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28780596.html?dids=28780596:28780596&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+08%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Wilson+Phillips+beats+parents+to+No.+1&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
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  25. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-06-22). "Roxette's `Love' Holds off New Kids". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28803758.html?dids=28803758:28803758&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+22%2C+1990&author=Jan+Deknock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Roxette's+%60Love'+holds+off+New+Kids&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
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  29. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-07-20). "Good Week for New Edition Connections". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28905551.html?dids=28905551:28905551&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+20%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Good+week+for+New+Edition+connections&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  30. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-07-27). "Mariah Carey Making Her Move". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28887465.html?dids=28887465:28887465&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+27%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Mariah+Carey+making+her+move&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
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  34. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-08-24). "Jackson Puts Pressure on Carey". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28877330.html?dids=28877330:28877330&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+24%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Jackson+puts+pressure+on+Carey&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-21. 
  35. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-08-31). "Sweet Sensation's Wishes Come True". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28901681.html?dids=28901681:28901681&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+31%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Sweet+Sensation's+wishes+come+true&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  36. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-09-07). "Jon Bon Jovi's Solo Flight a Success". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28881443.html?dids=28881443:28881443&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+07%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Jon+Bon+Jovi's+solo+flight+a+success&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  37. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-09-14). "Wilson Phillips' 2nd Single Hits No. 1". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28904512.html?dids=28904512:28904512&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+14%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Wilson+Phillips'+2nd+single+hits+No.+1&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
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  39. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-09-28). "Nelson Matches Rick's Early Success". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28893675.html?dids=28893675:28893675&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+28%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Nelson+matches+Rick's+early+success&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  40. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-10-05). "Maxi Priest Makes Long Trek to No. 1". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28753670.html?dids=28753670:28753670&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+05%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Maxi+Priest+makes+long+trek+to+No.+1&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  41. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-10-12). "Michael's 'Praying' the Easy Winner". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28755888.html?dids=28755888:28755888&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+12%2C+1990&author=Chris+Heim&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Michael's+%60Praying'+the+easy+winner&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  42. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-10-19). "James Ingram Hits No. 1 as a Solo". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28760584.html?dids=28760584:28760584&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+19%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=James+Ingram+hits+No.+1+as+a+solo&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  43. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-10-26). "Black Cat' is Good Luck for Janet Jackson". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28765623.html?dids=28765623:28765623&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+26%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=%60Black+Cat'+is+good+luck+for+Janet+Jackson&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
  44. ^ DeKnock, Jan (1990-11-02). "Vanilla Ice's 'Ice Ice Baby' Freezes out 'Black Cat'". Chicago Tribune (Tribune Company). http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/28767573.html?dids=28767573:28767573&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+02%2C+1990&author=Jan+DeKnock&pub=Chicago+Tribune+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Vanilla+Ice's+%60Ice+Ice+Baby'+freezes+out+%60Black+Cat'&pqatl=google. Retrieved 2009-09-22. 
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