This is a list of the number-one hits of 2016 on the Italian Singles and Albums Charts, ranked by FIMI.
Issue date | Song | Artist | Ref. | Album | Artist | Ref. |
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1 January | "Est-ce que tu m'aimes?" | Maître Gims | [1] | 25 | Adele | [2] |
8 January | [3] | Blackstar | David Bowie | [4] | ||
15 January | [5] | Vivere a colori | Alessandra Amoroso | [6] | ||
22 January | [7] | Nonostante tutto | Gemitaiz | [8] | ||
29 January | "Ginza" | J Balvin | [9] | Vivere a colori | Alessandra Amoroso | [10] |
5 February | "Est-ce que tu m'aimes?" | Maître Gims | [11] | Hellvisback | Salmo | [12] |
12 February | "Nessun grado di separazione" | Francesca Michielin | [13] | [14] | ||
19 February | "Ginza" | J Balvin | [15] | Capitani Coraggiosi - Il Live | Claudio Baglioni and Gianni Morandi | [16] |
26 February | [17] | Acrobati | Daniele Silvestri | [18] | ||
4 March | "7 Years" | Lukas Graham | [19] | Capitani Coraggiosi - Il Live | Claudio Baglioni and Gianni Morandi | [20] |
11 March | "Faded" | Alan Walker | [21] | Zero Gravity | Lorenzo Fragola | [22] |
18 March | [23] | Tutto in una notte - Live Kom 015 | Vasco Rossi | [24] | ||
25 March | [25] | On | Elisa | [26] | ||
1 April | [27] | [28] | ||||
8 April | [29] | Alt | Renato Zero | [30] | ||
15 April | [31] | Scrivero' il tuo nome | Francesco Renga | [32] | ||
22 April | [33] | Una somma di piccole cose | Niccolò Fabi | [34] | ||
29 April | "Sofía" [35] | Álvaro Soler | [36] | Black Cat | Zucchero | [37] |
6 May | "Vorrei ma non posto" | J-Ax and Fedez | [38] | Canzoni della Cupa | Vinicio Capossela | [39] |
13 May | "Sofía" | Álvaro Soler | [40] | Black Cat | Zucchero | [41] |
20 May | "Vorrei ma non posto" | J-Ax and Fedez | [42] | Dangerous Woman | Ariana Grande | [43] |
27 May | "Sofía" | Álvaro Soler | [44] | Big Boy | Sergio Sylvestre | [45] |
3 June | [46] | [47] | ||||
10 June | [48] | Folfiri o Folfox | Afterhours | [49] | ||
17 June | [50] | The Getaway | Red Hot Chili Peppers | [51] | ||
24 June | [52] | Santeria | Marracash and Guè Pequeno | [53] | ||
1 July | [54] | [55] | ||||
8 July | [56] | [57] | ||||
15 July | [58] | Eterno Agosto | Álvaro Soler | [59] | ||
22 July | "Cheap Thrills" | Sia | [60] | [61] | ||
29 July | "Andiamo a comandare" | Fabio Rovazzi | [62] | [63] | ||
5 August | [64] | [65] | ||||
12 August | [66] | [67] | ||||
19 August | [68] | Black Cat | Zucchero | [69] | ||
26 August | [70] | Glory | Britney Spears | [71] | ||
2 September | "We Don't Talk Anymore" | Charlie Puth featuring Selena Gomez | [72] | Black Cat | Zucchero | [73] |
9 September | "Cold Water" | Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber and MØ | [74] | Sfera Ebbasta | Sfera Ebbasta | [75] |
16 September | "We Don't Talk Anymore" | Charlie Puth featuring Selena Gomez | [76] | Pooh 50 – L'ultima notte insieme | Pooh | [77] |
23 September | "Let Me Love You" | DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber | [78] | [79] | ||
30 September | [80] | [81] | ||||
7 October | [82] | Revolution Radio | Green Day | [83] | ||
14 October | "Ninna nanna" | Ghali | [84] | Terza Stagione | Emis Killa | [85] |
21 October | "Let Me Love You" | DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber | [86] | 0+ | Benji & Fede | [87] |
28 October | "Potremmo ritornare" | Tiziano Ferro | [88] | [89] | ||
4 November | "Let Me Love You" | DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber | [90] | Laura Xmas | Laura Pausini | [91] |
11 November | [92] | Vascononstop | Vasco Rossi | [93] | ||
18 November | "Assenzio" | J-Ax and Fedez featuring Stash and Levante | [94] | Made in Italy | Ligabue | [95] |
25 November | [96] | Marco Mengoni Live | Marco Mengoni | [97] | ||
2 December | "Tutto molto interessante" | Fabio Rovazzi | [98] | Il mestiere della vita | Tiziano Ferro | [99] |
9 December | [100] | Le Migliori | Minacelentino | [101] | ||
16 December | "Rockabye" | Clean Bandit featuring Sean Paul and Anne-Marie | [102] | [103] | ||
23 December | [104] | [105] | ||||
30 December | [106] | [107] | ||||
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