List of number-one dance airplay hits of 2006 (U.S.)

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These are the Billboard magazine Hot Dance Airplay number one hits of 2006.

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Billboard is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries. It publishes pieces involving news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style, and is also known for its music charts, including the Hot 100 and Billboard 200, tracking the most popular songs and albums in different genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows.

Dance/Mix Show Airplay is a monitored electronic dance music radio chart that is featured weekly in Billboard magazine.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7-10 days in advance.

Dagger-14-plain.pngNumber-one rhythmic song of the year
Issue date Song Artist(s) Remixer(s) Source
January 7 "Don't Forget About Us" Mariah Carey Ralphi Rosario; Craig J.; Quentin Harris; Tony Moran [1]
January 14
January 21
January 28 "Everytime We Touch" Cascada
February 4
February 11
February 18 "Sorry" Madonna Pet Shop Boys; Paul Oakenfold
February 25
March 4
March 11
March 18
March 25
April 1
April 8 "Be Without You" Mary J. Blige Moto Blanco
April 15
April 22
April 29 "SOS" Rihanna Jason Nevins, Chris Cox
May 6
May 13
May 20
May 27
June 3
June 10
June 17
June 24 "Get Together" Madonna Jacques Lu Cont; Tiefschwarz
July 1 "What's Left of Me" Nick Lachey Passengerz
July 8
July 15 "Get Together" Madonna
July 22
July 29
August 5 "Unfaithful" Rihanna Tony Moran
August 12
August 19
August 26 "Ain't No Other Man" Christina Aguilera Ospina & Sullivan; Junior Vasquez; Shapeshifters
September 2
September 9
September 16
September 23
September 30 "SexyBack" Justin Timberlake Armand Van Helden, Richard Vission
October 7
October 14
October 21 "What a Feeling" Peter Luts & Dominico
October 28
November 4
November 11 "Jump" Madonna Axwell; Jacques Lu Cont; Junior Sanchez
November 18
November 25
December 2
December 9
December 16 "My Love" Justin Timberlake featuring T.I. Paul Oakenfold; Linus Loves, Hani
December 23
December 30

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