List of RPM number-one dance singles of 1996

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These are the RPM magazine Dance number one hits of 1996.

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Chart history

Issue dateSongArtistReference(s)
January 8"Magic Carpet Ride"Mighty Dub Katz [1]
January 15"Everybody Be Somebody" Ruffneck [2]
January 22"El Tiburón" Proyecto Uno [3]
January 29"Beautiful Life" Ace of Base [4]
February 5"Missing" Everything but the Girl [5]
February 12 [6]
February 19 [7]
February 26"Sexual Healing" Max-A-Million [8]
March 4 [9]
March 11"Love is Paradise" First Base [10]
March 18 [11]
March 25"California Love" 2 Pac [12]
April 1 [13]
April 8 [14]
April 15"Feels So Good" Lina Santiago [15]
April 22"My Radio" J.K. [16]
April 29"Disco's Revenge" Gusto [17]
May 6 [18]
May 13"Crying in the Rain" Culture Beat [19]
May 20"Give Me Luv"Alcatraz [20]
May 27"Killing Me Softly" The Fugees [21]
June 3 [22]
June 10 [23]
June 17 [24]
June 24"Children" Robert Miles [25]
July 1 [26]
July 8 [27]
July 15 [28]
July 22 [29]
July 29"Wrong" Everything but the Girl [30]
August 5"I'll Be Alright"MTS [31]
August 12 [32]
August 19 [33]
August 26"One More Try" Kristine W [34]
September 2 [35]
September 9"Where Do You Go" No Mercy [36]
September 16"That Girl" Maxi Priest [37]
September 23"You're Makin' Me High" Toni Braxton [38]
September 30"Sunshine" Umboza [39]
October 7"Hit Me Off" New Edition [40]
October 14 [41]
October 21 [42]
October 28"Keep Pushin'" Boris Dlugosch
November 4 [43]
November 11 [44]
November 18"No Diggity" (featuring Dr. Dre & Queen Pen) Blackstreet [45]
November 25"The Funk Phenomena" Armand Van Helden [46]
December 2 [47]
December 9
December 16"Fired Up!" Funky Green Dogs [48]

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References

  1. ↑ RPM: issue date January 8, 1996
  2. ↑ PPM: issue date January 15, 1996
  3. ↑ RPM: issue date January 22, 1996
  4. ↑ RPM: issue date January 29, 1996
  5. ↑ RPM: issue date February 5, 1996
  6. ↑ RPM: issue date February 12, 1996 [ permanent dead link ]
  7. ↑ RPM: issue date February 19, 1996
  8. ↑ RPM: issue date February 26, 1996
  9. ↑ RPM: issue date March 4, 1996
  10. ↑ "RPM: issue date March 11, 1996". Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  11. ↑ RPM: issue date March 18, 1996
  12. ↑ RPM: issue date March 25, 1996
  13. ↑ "RPM: issue date April 1, 1996". Archived from the original on January 10, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  14. ↑ RPM: issue date April 8, 1996
  15. ↑ RPM: issue date April 15, 1996
  16. ↑ RPM: issue date April 22, 1996
  17. ↑ RPM: issue date April 29, 1996
  18. ↑ RPM: issue date May 6, 1996
  19. ↑ RPM: issue date May 13, 1996
  20. ↑ RPM: issue date May 20, 1996
  21. ↑ RPM: issue date May 27, 1996
  22. ↑ RPM: issue date June 3, 1996
  23. ↑ RPM: issue date June 10, 1996
  24. ↑ RPM: issue date June 17, 1996
  25. ↑ RPM: issue date June 24, 1996
  26. ↑ RPM: issue date July 1, 1996
  27. ↑ "RPM: issue date July 8, 1996". Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  28. ↑ RPM: issue date July 15, 1996
  29. ↑ RPM: issue date July 22, 1996
  30. ↑ RPM: issue date July 29, 1996
  31. ↑ RPM: issue date August 5, 1996
  32. ↑ RPM: issue date August 12, 1996
  33. ↑ RPM: issue date August 19, 1996
  34. ↑ RPM: issue date August 26, 1996
  35. ↑ RPM: issue date September 2, 1996
  36. ↑ RPM: issue date September 9, 1996
  37. ↑ RPM: issue date September 16, 1996
  38. ↑ RPM: issue date September 23, 1996
  39. ↑ RPM: issue date September 30, 1996
  40. ↑ RPM: issue date October 7, 1996
  41. ↑ RPM: issue date October 14, 1996
  42. ↑ RPM: issue date October 21, 1996
  43. ↑ RPM: issue date November 4, 1996
  44. ↑ RPM: issue date November 11, 1997
  45. ↑ "RPM: issue date November 18, 1996". Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
  46. ↑ RPM: issue date November 25, 1996
  47. ↑ RPM: issue date December 2, 1996
  48. ↑ RPM: issue date December 16, 1996
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