List of number one hits in the US (1990)

This is a list of the number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the United States in 1990. There were twenty-six number one singles and eight number one albums that year.

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Singles

← 1989 ←	List of number one hits in the US			1991 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) December 30, 1989 - January 19, 1990 3 weeks (4 in total) 4th Phil Collins Another Day in Paradise Phil Collins - January 20, 1990 - February 9, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Michael Bolton How Am I Supposed to Live Without You Michael Bolton, Doug James - February 10, 1990 - March 2, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Paula Abdul with The Wild Pair Opposites Attract Oliver Leiber - March 3, 1990 - March 23, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Janet Jackson Escapade Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis - March 24, 1990 - April 6, 1990 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Alannah Myles Black Velvet David Tyson, Christopher Ward - April 7, 1990 - April 13, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Taylor Dayne Love Will Lead You Back Diane Warren - April 14, 1990 - April 20, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Tommy Page I'll Be Your Everything Jordan Knight , Danny Wood , Tommy Page - April 21, 1990 - May 18, 1990 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Sinéad O'Connor Nothing Compares 2 U Prince - May 19, 1990 - June 8, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Madonna Vogue Madonna, Shep Pettibone - June 9, 1990 - June 15, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Wilson Phillips Hold On Chynna Phillips, Glen Ballard , Carnie Wilson - June 16, 1990 - June 29, 1990 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Roxette It Must Have Been Love Per Gessle - June 30, 1990 - July 20, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 New Kids On The Block Step by step Maurice Starr - July 21, 1990 - August 3, 1990 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Glenn Medeiros feat. Bobby Brown She Ain't Worth It Antonina Armato, Bobby Brown, Ian Prince - August 4, 1990 - August 31, 1990 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Mariah Carey Vision of Love Mariah Carey, Ben Margulies - September 1, 1990 - September 7, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Sweet sensation If Wishes Came True Russ DeSalvo, Deena Charles, Robert Steele - September 8, 1990 - September 14, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Jon Bon Jovi Blaze of Glory Jon Bon Jovi - September 15, 1990 - September 28, 1990 2 weeks (total 2) 2 Wilson Phillips Release Me Wilson Phillips - September 29, 1990 - October 5, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Nelson (Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection Matthew Nelson, Gunnar Nelson, Mark Tanner - October 6, 1990 - October 12, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Maxi Priest Close to You Gary Benson, Winston Sela, Max Elliott - October 13, 1990 - October 19, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 George Michael Praying for Time George Michael - October 20, 1990 - October 26, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 James Ingram I Don't Have the Heart Alan Rich, Jud Friedman - October 27, 1990 - November 2, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Janet Jackson Black Cat Janet Jackson - November 3, 1990 - November 9, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Vanilla ice Ice Ice Baby Vanilla Ice, Earthquake - November 10, 1990 - November 30, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Mariah Carey Love Takes Time Mariah Carey, Ben Margulies - December 1, 1990 - December 7, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Whitney Houston I'm Your Baby Tonight L.A. Reid , Babyface - December 8, 1990 - December 28, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Stevie B Because I Love You (The Postman Song) Warren Allen Brooks -
← 1989				→ 1991 →

Albums

← 1989 ←	List of number one albums in the US			1991 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 30, 1989 - January 5, 1990 1 week (total 7) 7th Milli Vanilli Girl You Know It's True - January 6, 1990 - January 12, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 Phil Collins ... But Seriously - January 13, 1990 - January 19, 1990 1 week (8 in total) 8th Milli Vanilli Girl You Know It's True - January 20, 1990 - February 2, 1990 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Phil Collins ... But Seriously - February 3, 1990 - April 6, 1990 9 weeks (total 10) 10 Paula Abdul Forever Your Girl - April 7, 1990 - April 27, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Bonnie Raitt Nick of Time - April 28, 1990 - June 8, 1990 6 weeks (6 in total) 6th Sinéad O'Connor I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got - June 9, 1990 - June 29, 1990 3 weeks (total 3) 3 MC hammer Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em - June 30, 1990 - July 6, 1990 1 week (total 1) 1 New kids on the block Step by step - July 7, 1990 - November 9, 1990 18 weeks (total of 21) 21st MC hammer Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em - November 10, 1990 - December 28, 1990 7 weeks (total 7) 7th Vanilla ice To the extreme -
← 1989				→ 1991 →

Web links

• Chartsurfer.de - Number 1 hits USA (1990)

literature

• Whitburn, Joel (2013). Top Pop Singles: 1955-2012, 14th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-205-2
• Whitburn, Joel (2010). Top Pop Albums: 1955-2009, 7th Edition Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-183-3

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Discogs (Phil Collins - Another Day in Paradise)
2. ↑ Discogs (Michael Bolton - How Am I Supposed to Live Without You)
3. ↑ Discogs (Paula Abdul with The Wild Pair - Opposites Attract)
4. ↑ Discogs (Janet Jackson - Escapade)
5. ↑ Discogs (Alannah Myles - Black Velvet)
6. ↑ Discogs (Taylor Dayne - Love Will Lead You Back)
7. ↑ Discogs (Tommy Page - I'll Be Your Everything)
8. ↑ Discogs (Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U)
9. ↑ Discogs (Madonna - Vogue)
10. ↑ Discogs (Wilson Phillips - Hold On)
11. ↑ Discogs (Roxette - It Must Have Been Love)
12. ↑ Discogs (New Kids On The Block - Step by Step)
13. ↑ Discogs (Glenn Medeiros feat. Bobby Brown - She Ain't Worth It)
14. ↑ Discogs (Mariah Carey - Vision of Love)
15. ↑ Discogs (Sweet Sensation - If Wishes Came True)
16. ↑ Discogs (Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze of Glory)
17. ↑ Discogs (Wilson Phillips - Release Me)
18. ↑ Discogs (Nelson - (Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection)
19. ↑ Discogs (Maxi Priest - Close to You)
20. ↑ Discogs (George Michael - Praying for Time)
21. ↑ Discogs (James Ingram - I Don't Have the Heart)
22. ↑ Discogs (Janet Jackson - Black Cat)
23. ↑ Discogs (Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby)
24. ↑ Discogs (Mariah Carey - Love Takes Time)
25. ↑ Discogs (Whitney Houston - I'm Your Baby Tonight)
26. ↑ Discogs (Stevie B - Because I Love You (The Postman Song))
27. ↑ Discogs (Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True)
28. ↑ Discogs (Phil Collins -… But Seriously)
29. ↑ Discogs (Paula Abdul - Forever Your Girl)
30. ↑ Discogs (Bonnie Raitt - Nick of Time)
31. ↑ Discogs (Sinéad O'Connor - I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got)
32. ↑ Discogs (MC Hammer - Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em)
33. ↑ Discogs (New Kids on the Block - Step by Step)
34. ↑ Discogs (Vanilla Ice - To the Extreme)

See also: 1990 number one hits in Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , Hungary and the United States Kingdom .