List of top 10 singles for 1990 in Australia

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This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the ARIA Charts in 1990.

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Top-ten singles

Key
SymbolMeaning
  Indicates single's top 10 entry was also its ARIA top 50 debut
(#)1990 Year-end top 10 single position and rank
List of ARIA top ten singles that peaked in 1990
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
Singles from 1989
13 November"I Feel the Earth Move" Martika 28 January12 [1]
27 November"Love Shack" (#10) The B-52s 11 January13 [2]
4 December"Leave a Light On" Belinda Carlisle 515 January9 [3]
Singles from 1990
1 January"I Want That Man" Deborah Harry 215 January7 [3]
"Ride on Time" Black Box 229 January9 [4]
8 January"Pump Up the Jam" Technotronic featuring Felly412 February7 [5]
15 January"Crying in the Chapel" Peter Blakeley 312 February10 [5]
"When I See You Smile" Bad English 429 January9 [4]
22 January"Janie's Got a Gun" Aerosmith 112 February8 [5]
29 January"Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" (#9) Milli Vanilli 312 March10 [6]
5 February"Black Velvet" Alannah Myles 319 February12 [7]
"Blue Sky Mine" ◁ Midnight Oil 819 March6 [8]
12 February"All Around the World" Lisa Stansfield 912 February1 [5]
19 February"Nothing Compares 2 U" (#1) Sinéad O'Connor 119 February13 [7]
"Don't Know Much" Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville 226 February11 [9]
26 February"How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" (#7) Michael Bolton 25 March13 [10]
5 March"Sacrifice" Elton John 719 March4 [8]
19 March"Love and Kisses" Dannii Minogue 49 April8 [11]
"Blame It on the Rain"Milli Vanilli59 April7 [11]
26 March"Opposites Attract" (#6) Paula Abdul 116 April11 [12]
2 April"Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)"Technotronic716 April6 [12]
"I Don't Know Anybody Else"Black Box623 April7 [13]
9 April"Lambada" Kaoma 530 April5 [14]
30 April"Vogue" (#3) Madonna 130 April9 [14]
7 May"How Can We Be Lovers"Michael Bolton314 May6 [15]
"Summer Rain"Belinda Carlisle614 May5 [15]
14 May"Mona" Craig McLachlan and Check 1-2321 May7 [16]
"All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You" (#5) Heart 14 June11 [17]
"Sweet Surrender" Wet Wet Wet 714 May3 [15]
"Dangerous" Roxette 921 May3 [16]
28 May"Infinity (1990's... Time for the Guru)" Guru Josh 425 June9 [18]
"Cradle of Love" Billy Idol 1028 May2 [19]
4 June"Better the Devil You Know" ◁ Kylie Minogue 418 June6 [20]
"Step by Step" New Kids on the Block 811 June7 [21]
"I Need Your Body" Tina Arena 318 June8 [20]
11 June"It Must Have Been Love" (#4)Roxette12 July10 [22]
18 June"I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You" Absent Friends featuring Wendy Matthews 416 July9 [23]
"Spin That Wheel"Hi Tek 3 featuring Ya Kid K 523 July7 [24]
25 June"Hold On" Wilson Phillips 29 July8 [25]
2 July"U Can't Touch This" (#2) MC Hammer 116 July14 [23]
16 July"Unskinny Bop" Poison 730 July5 [26]
23 July"Lay Down Your Guns" ◁ Jimmy Barnes 46 August11 [27]
30 July"Show No Mercy" Mark Williams 830 July5 [26]
"Joey" Concrete Blonde 227 August10 [28]
"Epic" Faith No More 120 August10 [29]
6 August"Hanky Panky"Madonna613 August5 [30]
13 August"Blaze of Glory" ◁ Jon Bon Jovi 110 September13 [31]
20 August"Chain Reaction" John Farnham 627 August9 [28]
"She Ain't Worth It" Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown 827 August5 [28]
27 August"Close to You" Maxi Priest 217 September9 [32]
10 September"Suicide Blonde" ◁ INXS 28 October8 [33]
"Vision of Love" Mariah Carey 917 September4 [32]
24 September"Bust a Move" Young MC 122 October9 [34]
1 October"King of Wishful Thinking" Go West 68 October5 [33]
8 October"Ooops Up" Snap! 45 November6 [35]
"Thunderstruck" AC/DC 429 October6 [36]
"That's Freedom"John Farnham629 October5 [36]
15 October"Jukebox in Siberia" Skyhooks 129 October8 [36]
22 October"Groove Is in the Heart" Deee-Lite 112 November11 [37]
29 October"Black Cat" Janet Jackson 65 November4 [35]
5 November"Heart in Danger" Southern Sons 55 November4 [35]
"Doin' the Do" Betty Boo 312 November9 [37]
12 November"Unchained Melody" (#8) The Righteous Brothers 119 November15 [38]
"I'll Be Your Shelter" Taylor Dayne 419 November4 [38]
19 November"Tom's Diner" DNA featuring Suzanne Vega 819 November2 [38]
"Lily Was Here" David A. Stewart featuring Candy Dulfer 1019 November1 [38]
26 November"I'm Your Baby Tonight" Whitney Houston 726 November1 [39]
"Step Back in Time" ◁Kylie Minogue53 December8 [40]
3 December"Show Me Heaven" Maria McKee 317 December11 [41]
"Burn for You"John Farnham517 December6 [41]
"Justify My Love"Madonna410 December7 [42]
10 December"Miracle"Jon Bon Jovi810 December4 [42]

1989 peaks

List of ARIA top ten singles in 1990 that peaked in 1989
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
25 September"If I Could Turn Back Time" Cher 19 October18 [43]
"Poison" Alice Cooper 323 October15 [44]
2 October"Swing the Mood" ◁ Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers 116 October15 [45]
30 October"We Didn't Start the Fire" Billy Joel 227 November12 [46]
27 November"That's What I Like" ◁Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers427 November7 [46]

1991 peaks

List of ARIA top ten singles in 1990 that peaked in 1991
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
26 November"Ice Ice Baby" Vanilla Ice 17 January14 [47]
10 December"Cherry Pie" Warrant 67 January9 [47]

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