List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1990

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This is a list of singles that have peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1990.

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A total of 116 singles reached the top 10 in 1990, a slight decrease from 124 in the previous year, with 108 songs reaching their peaks in the year while the remaining eight either peaked in 1989 or 1991. 26 singles hit number one in 1990, while 14 singles reached number two that year.

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 singles


List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles which peaked in 1990
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
Singles from 1989
December 9"Pump Up the Jam" Technotronic 2January 209
December 16"Rhythm Nation" Janet Jackson 2January 66
December 23"This One's for the Children" New Kids on the Block 7January 64
Singles from 1990
January 6"How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" Michael Bolton 1January 206
"Everything" Jody Watley 4January 205
January 13"Just Between You and Me" Lou Gramm 6January 274
January 20"Downtown Train" Rod Stewart 3January 275
"Free Fallin'" Tom Petty 7January 273
"Two to Make It Right" Seduction 2February 106
"Love Song" Tesla 10January 201
January 27"Opposites Attract" Paula Abdul with The Wild Pair 1February 107
"I Remember You" Skid Row 6February 33
February 3"Janie's Got a Gun" Aerosmith 4February 103
February 10"What Kind of Man Would I Be?" Chicago 5February 243
"Dangerous" Roxette 2March 35
"Escapade"Janet Jackson1March 38
"All or Nothing" Milli Vanilli 4February 244
February 17"Tell Me Why" Exposé 9February 171
"We Can't Go Wrong" The Cover Girls 8March 33
February 24"Roam" The B-52's 3March 105
"Here We Are" Gloria Estefan 6March 33
"Price of Love" Bad English 5March 104
March 3"Black Velvet" Alannah Myles 1March 247
"No More Lies" Michel'le 7March 103
March 10"I Go to Extremes" Billy Joel 6March 173
"Love Will Lead You Back" Taylor Dayne 1April 76
March 17"I Wish It Would Rain Down" Phil Collins 3March 314
"Just a Friend" Biz Markie 9March 171
"C'mon and Get My Love" D Mob featuring Cathy Dennis 10March 171
March 24"I'll Be Your Everything" Tommy Page 1April 145
"All Around the World" Lisa Stansfield 3April 77
"Keep It Together" Madonna 8March 312
"Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)"Technotronic7April 74
March 31"Don't Wanna Fall in Love" Jane Child 2April 146
"Here and Now" Luther Vandross 6April 215
April 7"Nothing Compares 2 U" Sinéad O'Connor 1April 2110
"Forever" Kiss 8April 213
April 14"I Wanna Be Rich" Calloway 2May 56
April 21"How Can We Be Lovers?"Michael Bolton3May 54
"Without You" Mötley Crüe 8April 282
"Whole Wide World" A'me Lorain 9April 282
April 28"Whip Appeal" Babyface 6April 282
"All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You" Heart 2May 268
May 5"Vogue"Madonna1May 198
"What It Takes"Aerosmith9May 53
"Alright"Janet Jackson4June 27
May 12"Hold On" Wilson Phillips 1June 99
"Sending All My Love" Linear 5May 195
"Poison" Bell Biv DeVoe 3June 910
May 19"It Must Have Been Love"Roxette1June 169
May 26"U Can't Touch This" MC Hammer 8June 165
"This Old Heart of Mine"Rod Stewart with Ronald Isley 10May 261
June 2"Ooh La La (I Can't Get Over You)" Perfect Gentlemen 10June 21
June 9"Step by Step"New Kids on the Block1June 307
June 16"Ready or Not" After 7 7June 233
"Do You Remember?"Phil Collins4June 304
June 23"Hold On" En Vogue 2July 217
"I'll Be Your Shelter"Taylor Dayne4July 144
June 30"She Ain't Worth It" Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown 1July 217
"Cradle of Love" Billy Idol 2August 48
July 7"Rub You the Right Way" Johnny Gill 3August 46
July 14"Enjoy the Silence" Depeche Mode 8July 143
"The Power" Snap! 2August 116
July 21"Vision of Love" Mariah Carey 1August 47
"Girls Nite Out" Tyler Collins 6August 43
"When I'm Back on My Feet Again"Michael Bolton7August 43
July 28"Hanky Panky"Madonna10July 281
August 4"If Wishes Came True" Sweet Sensation 1September 17
"Unskinny Bop" Poison 3September 18
August 11"Come Back to Me"Janet Jackson2August 185
"King of Wishful Thinking" Go West 8August 112
"Do Me!"Bell Biv DeVoe3September 89
August 18"Blaze of Glory" Jon Bon Jovi 1September 88
"Have You Seen Her"MC Hammer4September 156
August 25"Release Me"Wilson Phillips1September 157
"Jerk Out" The Time 9August 252
"Epic" Faith No More 9September 82
September 1"Tonight"New Kids on the Block7September 83
September 8"(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection" Nelson 1September 297
September 15"Thieves in the Temple" Prince 6September 223
"Close to You" Maxi Priest 1October 67
September 22"Something Happened on the Way to Heaven"Phil Collins4October 64
"Praying for Time" George Michael 1October 136
September 29"Oh Girl" Paul Young 8October 63
"My, My, My"Johnny Gill10September 291
October 6"I Don't Have the Heart" James Ingram 1October 207
"Ice Ice Baby" Vanilla Ice 1November 37
October 13"Black Cat"Janet Jackson1October 275
"Romeo" Dino 6October 202
"Everybody Everybody" Black Box 8October 203
October 20"Giving You the Benefit" Pebbles 4October 274
"Can't Stop"After 76October 273
October 27"Love Takes Time"Mariah Carey1November 107
"Suicide Blonde" INXS 9October 272
November 3"Pray"MC Hammer2November 104
"More Than Words Can Say" Alias 2November 245
"Cherry Pie" Warrant 10November 31
November 10"Groove Is in the Heart" Deee-Lite 4November 175
"Knockin' Boots" Candyman 9November 102
"Something to Believe In" Poison 4December 86
November 17"I'm Your Baby Tonight" Whitney Houston 1December 18
"Because I Love You (The Postman Song)" Stevie B 1December 810
"From a Distance" Bette Midler 2December 1510
November 24"Feels Good" Tony! Toni! Toné! 9November 242
December 1"The Way You Do the Things You Do" UB40 6December 155
"Impulsive"Wilson Phillips4December 227
December 8"Tom's Diner" DNA featuring Suzanne Vega 5December 226
December 15"Freedom! '90"George Michael8December 223

1989 peaks

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1990 which peaked in 1989
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
November 18"We Didn't Start the Fire" Billy Joel 1December 98
November 25"Don't Know Much" Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville 2December 238
"Another Day in Paradise"Phil Collins1December 2310
December 9"With Every Beat of My Heart"Taylor Dayne5December 166
December 16"Just Like Jesse James" Cher 8December 235

1991 peaks

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1990 which peaked in 1991
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
December 8"Justify My Love"Madonna1January 58
December 15"High Enough" Damn Yankees 3January 128
December 22"Sensitivity" Ralph Tresvant 4January 268

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This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.

This is a list of songs that have reached number 10 or higher on the Billboard Hot 100. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.

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