List of number-one hits of 1996 (Italy)

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This is a list of the number-one hits of 1996 on Italian Hit Parade Singles Chart. [1]

Issue DateSongArtist(s)
January 6"Gangsta's Paradise" Coolio & L.V.
January 13
January 20
January 27
February 3
February 10
February 17"Children""Robert Miles"
February 24
March 3
March 9
March 16
March 23"How Deep Is Your Love""Take That"
March 30"La terra dei cachi""Elio e le Storie Tese"
April 6
April 13"Children""Robert Miles"
April 20"They Don't Care About Us""Michael Jackson"
April 27"Più bella cosa""Eros Ramazzotti"
May 4"California Love" 2pac & Dr. Dre
May 11"Fastlove""George Michael"
May 18
May 25"Don't Stop Movin'""Livin' Joy"
June 1
June 8"Summer Is Crazy""Alexia"
June 15"Fable""Robert Miles"
June 22
June 29
July 6
July 13"Summer Is Crazy""Alexia"
July 20
July 27"Killing Me Softly""Fugees"
August 3
August 10
August 17"Fable""Robert Miles"
August 24"Killing Me Softly""Fugees"
August 31
September 7
September 14"Virtual Insanity""Jamiroquai"
September 21"Killing Me Softly""Regina"
September 28
October 5"Professional Widow""Tori Amos"
October 12"Stranger in Moscow""Michael Jackson"
October 19"Born Slippy""Underworld"
October 26
November 2
November 9
November 16
November 23"One & One""Robert Miles" & "Maria Nayler"
November 30
December 7
December 14
December 21
December 28

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