| Cover | | Date  | Title • Artist  Album | Points  | Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
 | 1. | 03/1986 | | 306
 | US ✫1 UK 2 US AC 2 US R&B ✫1 | [MCA 52770] written by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager |
| 2. | 06/1986 | | 302
 | US ✫1 UK ✫1 US AC 3 | [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1986]
[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1986] produced by Giorgio Moroder [Columbia 05903] written by Giorgio Moroder & Tom Whitlock |
 | 3. | 02/1986 | | 302
 | US ✫1 UK ✫1 US dance 4 US R&B 6 | charted as Rock Me Amadeus / Vienna Calling in US dance charts [A&M 2821] written by Rob Bolland, Ferdi Bolland & Falco |
 | 4. | 06/1986 | | 301
 | US ✫1 UK ✫1 US AC 16 US dance 4 | [Sire 28660] written by Brian Elliot & Madonna |
 | 5. | 07/1986 | | 277
 | US 3 UK ✫1 US AC 2 | [A&M 2848] written by Chris de Burgh |
| 6. | 10/1986 | | 275
 | US ✫1 UK 2 US AC 30 US dance 6 | written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. |
 | 7. | 03/1986 | | 272
 | US 3 UK 2 US AC 38 US dance ✫1 US R&B 2 | [Atlantic 89446] written by John Smith |
 | 8. | 10/1986 | | 272
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US rock ✫1 | [Polygram 888184 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child |
 | 9. | 04/1986 | | 271
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US dance ✫1 US R&B 61 US rock ✫1 | [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1987] [Geffen 28718] written by Peter Gabriel |
 | 10. | 02/1986 | | 268
 | US ✫1 UK 6 US dance ✫1 US R&B ✫1 | with The Revolution
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #461] [Paisley Park 28751] written by Prince |
 | 11. | 09/1986 | | 266
 | US ✫1 UK 3 US dance 46 | [Columbia 06257] written by Liam Sternberg |
 | 12. | 04/1986 | | 265
 | US ✫1 UK 2 US AC ✫1 | [Sire 28717] written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard |
 | 13. | 04/1986 | | 265
 | US ✫1 UK 2 US R&B 29 | [R] [Elektra 69564] written by Mick Hucknall & Neil Moss |
 | 14. | 10/1986 | | 265
 | US ✫1 UK 6 US AC 2 US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 06191] written by Gregory Abbott |
 | 15. | 06/1986 | | 261
 | US ✫1 UK 3 US AC ✫1 | [Full Moon 28662] written by Peter Cetera, David Foster & Diane Nini |
 | 16. | 10/1986 | | 260
 | US 2 UK 3 US AC 37 US dance ✫1 US R&B 7 | [EMI 50047] written by Robbie Nevil, Duncan Pain & Mark Holding |
 | 17. | 10/1986 | | 258
 | US 3 UK ✫1 US AC 5 US dance 6 | [Sire 7-28591] written by Madonna & Stephen Bray |
 | 18. | 08/1986 | | 257
 | US ✫1 UK 8 US AC 3 US dance ✫1 US R&B 3 | [A&M 2861] written by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis |
 | 19. | 12/1986 | | 254
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US AC 12 US dance ✫1 | [Sire 28508] written by Madonna, Gardner Cole & Peter Rafelson |
 | 20. | 01/1986 | | 254
 | US 2 UK 2 US AC 10 US rock 43 | [Columbia 05757] written by Prince (as Christopher) |
 | 21. | 08/1986 | | 254
 | US ✫1 UK 4 US AC 24 US dance 37 US rock 4 | [Virgin 99481] written by Nick Van Eede |
 | 22. | 03/1986 | | 252
 | US ✫1 UK 8 US AC ✫1 US R&B 3 | [Arista 9466] written by Linda Creed & Michael Masser |
 | 23. | 02/1986 | | 246
 | US ✫1 UK 5 US dance 36 US rock ✫1 | produced by Bernard Edwards [Island 7-99570] written by Robert Palmer |
 | 24. | 02/1986 | | 245
 | US 4 UK 3 US AC 38 US dance 2 US R&B ✫1 | [A&M 2812] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson |
 | 25. | 04/1986 | | 245
 | US 7 UK ✫1 US AC 6 | [Columbia 05888] written by George Michael |
 | 26. | 08/1986 | | 242
 | US 6 UK 3 US dance ✫1 US R&B ✫1 | [Polygram 884933 (Atlanta Artis)] written by Larry Blackmon & Tomi Jenkins |
 | 27. | 08/1986 | | 240
 | US ✫1 UK 12 US AC ✫1 US rock 2 | [Chrysalis 43019] written by Chris Hayes & Huey Lewis |
 | 28. | 08/1986 | | 236
 | US ✫1 UK 10 US AC 10 US dance ✫1 US R&B 3 | [A&M 2855] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson |
| 29. | 04/1986 | | 235
 | US ✫1 UK 12 US AC ✫1 US R&B ✫1 | [Jive 9465] written by Billy Ocean, Wayne Anton Braithwaite & Barry James Eastmond |
 | 30. | 10/1986 | | 232
 | US 9 UK ✫1 US AC 10 | [R] [Atlantic 89361] written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller |
| 31. | 07/1986 | | 229
 | US 2 UK 7 US AC 3 US R&B 6 | [Motown 1843] written by Mike Frenchik, Lionel Richie & Carlos Rios |
| 32. | 05/1986 | | 227
 | US ✫1 UK 8 US AC 29 US dance ✫1 | produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman [Polygram 886056 (London)] written by Robbie van Leeuwen |
 | 33. | 06/1986 | | 227
 | US ✫1 UK 13 US AC 7 US rock ✫1 | [Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1987] [Warner 28710 (Island)] written by Steve Winwood & Will Jennings |
| 34. | 07/1986 | | 226
 | US ✫1 UK 15 US AC ✫1 US rock 3 | [RCA Victor 5023] written by Bruce Hornsby |
 | 35. | 05/1986 | | 225
 | US ✫1 UK 15 US AC 3 US rock ✫1 | [Atlantic 89407] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford |
 | 36. | 04/1986 | | 221
 | US 3 UK 5 US dance 4 US R&B 4 | [MCA 52774] written by Jerry Knight & Aaron Zigman |
 | 37. | 10/1986 | | 220
 | US 6 UK 4 US AC ✫1 US dance 12 | written by Andy Connell, Corinne Drewery & Martin Jackson |
 | 38. | 06/1986 | | 218
 | US 10 UK ✫1 US AC 22 | double A-side with Where Did Your Heart Go in the UK [Columbia 38-06182] written by George Michael |
 | 39. | 05/1986 | | 211
 | US 5 UK 2 US dance 41 US R&B 64 | produced by Narada Michael Walden [Arista 1-9424] written by Narada Michael Walden & Preston Glass |
| 40. | 12/1986 | | 210
 | US 2 UK 8 US AC 4 | [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1988] [MCA 52973] written by James Horner, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil |
 | 41. | 10/1986 | | 208
 | US 8 UK ✫1 US rock 18 | [Epic 34-06416] written by Joey Tempest |
| 42. | 09/1986 | | 207
 | US 9 UK 4 US dance 7 US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 06209 (Def Jam)] written by V. F. Bell |
 | 43. | 03/1986 | | 206
 | US 4 UK 3 US dance 41 | [Jive 1006] written by Jon Astrop, Pete Q. Harris & Mark Shreeve |
 | 44. | 11/1986 | | 204
 | US 2 UK 7 US dance 26 | co-produced by Nile Rodgers [Capitol 5648] written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon & John Taylor |
 | 45. | 03/1986 | | 203
 | US 3 UK 8 US rock ✫1 | [Warner 28740] written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen |
 | 46. | 08/1986 | | 202
 | US ✫1 UK 14 US rock 9 | [Polygram 884953 (Mercury)] written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora & Desmond Child |
 | 47. | 08/1986 | | 202
 | US ✫1 UK 12 US AC 5 | [Portrait 06247] written by Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg |
 | 48. | 07/1986 | | 198
 | US 4 UK 8 US dance 6 US R&B 8 | featuring Steve Tyler & Joe Perry of Aerosmith
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #287] [Profile 5112] written by Steven Tyler & Joe Perry |
| 49. | 07/1986 | | 187
 | US 2 UK 9 US dance 26 US rock 41 | produced by Bernard Edwards [Island 7-99537] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
 | 50. | 06/1986 | | 185
 | US 4 UK 22 US AC ✫1 US rock ✫1 | [Atlantic 89372] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford |
 | 51. | 03/1986 | | 184
 | US 5 UK 13 US dance 4 US rock 2 | [Columbia 05802 (Rolling Stone)] written by Bobby Relf & Earl Nelson |
 | 52. | 05/1986 | | 184
 | US 3 UK 19 US dance 2 US R&B ✫1 | [A&M 2830] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson |
 | 53. | 03/1986 | | 183
 | US 4 UK 16 US AC ✫1 US rock 20 | [Elektra 69549] written by Howard Jones |
| 54. | 07/1986 | | 182
 | US 3 UK 19 US AC ✫1 US rock 34 | [Atlantic 89316] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford |
 | 55. | 09/1986 | | 181
 | US ✫1 UK 84 US AC 13 US rock ✫1 | [MCA 52756] written by Tom Scholz |
 | 56. | 01/1986 | | 180
 | US ✫1 UK 62 US AC ✫1 US rock 2 | [Capitol 5541] written by Martin Page & Bernie Taupin |
| 57. | 11/1986 | | 176
 | US ✫1 US AC ✫1 US country 42 | as Billy Vera & the Beaters [R] [Rhino 74403] written by Billy Vera |
 | 58. | 06/1986 | | 175
 | US 7 UK 12 US AC 4 US dance 8 US R&B 17 | [MCA 52857] written by Rod Temperton |
 | 59. | 08/1986 | | 173
 | US 40 UK ✫1 US dance ✫1 | with Sarah Jane Morris [MCA 52928] written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert |
 | 60. | 06/1986 | | 173
 | US 4 UK 14 US rock 11 | [Atlantic 89336] written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford |
 | 61. | 07/1986 | | 170
 | US 3 UK 18 US AC 8 US rock 45 | written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford |
| 62. | 12/1986 | | 169
 | US 7 UK 17 US AC ✫1 US R&B 5 | [Motown 1873] written by Lionel Richie |
 | 63. | 08/1986 | | 168
 | US 8 UK 13 US AC 3 US R&B 2 | [Elektra 69557] written by Anita Baker, Gary Bias & Louis Johnson |
 | 64. | 09/1986 | | 167
 | US ✫1 US AC 17 US rock 10 | written by Bruce Hornsby & John Hornsby |
 | 65. | 08/1986 | | 167
 | US 2 UK 33 US AC 23 US dance 11 US R&B 3 | charted as Typical Male / Don't Turn Around in US dance charts [Capitol 5615] written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle |
| 66. | 09/1986 | | 163
 | US ✫1 UK 78 US AC ✫1 | & Amy Grant [Full Moon 28597] written by Bobby Caldwell & Paul Gordon |
 | 67. | 06/1986 | | 161
 | US 8 UK 13 US dance ✫1 US R&B ✫1 | charted as Rumors / Vicious Rumors in US dance charts [Jay 7001] written by Marcus Thompson, Michael Marshall & Alex Hill |
 | 68. | 10/1986 | | 161
 | US 2 UK 76 US dance 4 US rock 25 | written by Nick Feldman & Jack Hues |
| 69. | 04/1986 | | 160
 | US 12 UK 3 US dance 12 | [Polydor 883 956-7] written by Wally Badarou, Boon Gould & Mark King |
 | 70. | 10/1986 | | 159
 | US 10 UK 10 US AC 28 US rock ✫1 | [Sire 28630] written by Chrissie Hynde |
 | 71. | 09/1986 | | 159
 | US 3 UK 41 US AC 20 US rock ✫1 | [Chrysalis 43065] written by Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper & Huey Lewis |
 | 72. | 07/1986 | | 157
 | US 2 UK 29 US AC 30 US rock 17 | [Manhattan 50037] written by Alan Frew, Al Connelly, Sam Reid, Wayne Parker, Michael Hanson & Jim Vallance |
 | 73. | 07/1986 | | 156
 | US 2 US AC ✫1 US R&B 54 | [Columbia 06122 (carrere)] written by Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon |
 | 74. | 04/1986 | | 156
 | US 3 US AC 18 US dance 10 US R&B ✫1 | [Gordy 1842] written by Ina Wolf |
| 75. | 10/1986 | | 155
 | US 2 US rock 2 | [Elektra 69502] written by Dan Baird |
 | 76. | 11/1986 | | 151
 | US 7 UK 13 US rock 13 | written by Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora |
 | 77. | 03/1986 | | 151
 | US 8 UK 16 US AC 8 US dance 10 US R&B 74 | as Miami Sound Machine written by Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo & Rafael Vigil |
 | 78. | 11/1986 | | 151
 | US 5 UK 42 US dance ✫1 US R&B ✫1 | [A&M 2877] written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson |
 | 79. | 11/1986 | | 150
 | US 3 UK 79 US AC ✫1 US R&B 2 | [MCA 52968] written by Rupert Holmes |
 | 80. | 12/1986 | | 148
 | US 7 UK 11 | written by Beastie Boys & Rick Rubin |
| 81. | 08/1986 | | 147
 | US 5 UK 28 US AC 24 US dance 36 US rock 11 | produced by David A. Stewart [RCA 14387] written by John Beeby & Daryl Hall |
 | 82. | 02/1986 | | 147
 | US 5 UK 53 US AC 7 US dance 24 US rock 6 | [Atlantic 7-89450] written by Mike Rutherford & Christopher Neil |
 | 83. | 05/1986 | | 146
 | US 69 UK ✫1 US dance 27 | written by Norman Greenbaum |
 | 84. | 05/1986 | | 146
 | US 2 UK 45 US rock 7 | produced by Giorgio Moroder [Columbia 38-05893] written by Giorgio Moroder & Tom Whitlock |
| 85. | 05/1986 | | 144
 | US 6 UK 27 US AC 5 US rock 26 | [Warner 7-28668] written by Mike Chapman, Gene Black & Holly Knight |
| 86. | 03/1986 | | 143
 | US 12 UK 7 US AC 11 US dance 4 US R&B 87 | charted as Move Away / Sexuality in US dance charts [Virgin/Epic 34-05847] written by Boy George, Mikey Craig, Roy Hay, Jon Moss & Phil Pickett |
 | 87. | 07/1986 | | 142
 | US 3 US dance 4 US R&B 56 | [Atlantic 89381] written by John Mitchell, Sue Gatlin & Tim Greene |
 | 88. | 01/1986 | | 142
 | US 5 UK 51 US dance 20 US rock 3 | [Atlantic 89460] written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence |
| 89. | 02/1986 | | 140
 | US 10 UK 23 US AC 2 US R&B 4 | written by J. Harris III & T. Lewis |
 | 90. | 08/1986 | | 140
 | US 4 US rock ✫1 | featuring Ronnie Spector [Columbia 38-06231] written by Mike Leeson, Peter Vale, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry & Phil Spector (as Phillip Spector) |
| 91. | 11/1986 | | 140
 | US 3 US AC 2 | written by David Foster, Tom Keane & Richard Baskin |
 | 92. | 11/1986 | | 140
 | US 8 UK 18 US rock 4 | as Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band [live] [Columbia 06432] written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong |
 | 93. | 11/1986 | | 139
 | US 8 UK 13 US rock 3 | [R] [Geffen 7-28503] written by Peter Gabriel |
 | 94. | 11/1986 | | 139
 | UK ✫1 | [R] written by Berry Gordy & Tyran Carlo |
 | 95. | 05/1986 | | 134
 | UK ✫1 | written by Phillip Pope, Robert Grant & Doug Naylor |
 | 96. | 03/1986 | | 134
 | UK ✫1 | featuring Hank Marvin [Comic Relief single] written by Lionel Bart |
| 97. | 07/1986 | | 134
 | UK ✫1 | written by Ben Peters |
 | 98. | 10/1986 | | 134
 | UK ✫1 | written by Simon May, Stewart James & Bradley James |
 | 99. | 05/1986 | | 134
 | US 3 US AC 25 US dance 21 | [MCA 52815 (i.r.s.)] written by Paula Jean Brown, James Whelan & Mitchel Young Evans |
| 100. | 10/1986 | | 133
 | US 9 UK 45 US AC ✫1 US R&B 2 | [Motown 1866] written by Greg Phillinganes, Lionel Richie & Cynthia Weil |