| Cover | | Date   | Title • Artist
Album | Points
| Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
 | 1. | 01/1990 | | 357
 | US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC 2
US rock 23
US alt. ✫1 |  [MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1990]
 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #162]
written by Prince |
 | 2. | 04/1990 | | 336
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC 23
US dance ✫1
US R&B 16 | [Sire 19863]
written by Madonna & Shep Pettibone |
 | 3. | 09/1990 | | 318
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US dance 28
US R&B 6 | based on Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie
[SBK 07335]
written by Vanilla Ice & Earthquake |
 | 4. | 03/1990 | | 310
| US 2
UK ✫1
US dance ✫1
US R&B 4 | [Arista 2013]
written by Michael Münzing (as Benito Benites) & Luca Anzilotti (as John "Virgo" Garrett III) |
 | 5. | 11/1990 | | 303
| US ✫1
UK 3
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | featuring Freedom Williams
[Columbia 73604]
written by Robert Clivillés & Freedom Williams |
 | 6. | 09/1990 | | 298
| US ✫1
UK 2
US AC 7
US dance ✫1
US R&B 83 | [Radioactive 54005]
written by Jimmy Chambers, Jimmy Helms, George Chandler & William Henshall |
 | 7. | 11/1990 | | 281
| US ✫1
UK 3
US dance 9
US alt. 3 | written by James Atkin, Derry Brownson, Mark Decloedt, Ian Dench & Zac Foley |
 | 8. | 11/1990 | | 280
| US ✫1
UK 2
US dance ✫1
US R&B 42 | produced by Lenny Kravitz
[Sire 19485]
written by Lenny Kravitz, Ingrid Chavez & Madonna |
 | 9. | 04/1990 | | 280
| US ✫1
UK 3
US AC 2 | [EMI 50283]
written by Per Gessle |
| 10. | 05/1990 | | 280
| US ✫1
UK 2
US R&B 48 | [Columbia 73376]
written by Maurice Starr |
|
 | 11. | 10/1990 | | 275
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC 7
US dance 17
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Babyface
[Arista 2121 (cassette)]
written by L.A. Reid & Babyface |
 | 12. | 12/1990 | | 272
| US 5
UK ✫1
US dance ✫1
US R&B 67
US alt. 6 | written by Michael Cretu, F. Gregorian & David Fairstein |
 | 13. | 06/1990 | | 271
| US ✫1
UK 9
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 73348]
written by Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies |
 | 14. | 10/1990 | | 268
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC ✫1 | [LMR/RCA 2724]
written by Warren Allen Brooks |
 | 15. | 06/1990 | | 261
| US ✫1
UK 7
US AC 15
US dance 12
US R&B 2 | [Charisma 4-98951]
written by Max Elliott, Gary Benson & Winston Sela |
 | 16. | 05/1990 | | 258
| US 2
UK 5
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Atlantic 4-87984]
written by Thomas McElroy, Denzil Foster, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson & Terry Ellis |
 | 17. | 08/1990 | | 258
| US 4
UK 2
US dance ✫1
US R&B 28 | charted as Groove Is in the Heart / What Is Love? in UK and US dance charts ; backing vocals by bootsy collins and rap by q-tip
[Elektra 4-64934]
written by Lady Miss Kier (as Kierin Kirby), Super DJ Dmitri (as Dmitry Brill) & Towa Tei (as Chung Dong Wha) |
 | 18. | 07/1990 | | 255
| US 5
UK 2
US dance 13
US R&B 10
US alt. 7 | featuring Suzanne Vega
[A&M 1529]
written by Suzanne Vega |
 | 19. | 03/1990 | | 254
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC ✫1 | [SBK 07322]
written by Chynna Phillips, Glen Ballard & Carnie Wilson (additional lyrics) |
 | 20. | 12/1990 | | 246
| US ✫1
UK 13
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Narada Michael Walden
written by Dean Pitchford & Michael Gore |
 | 21. | 08/1990 | | 246
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC 4 | [Columbia 73512]
written by George Michael |
 | 22. | 01/1990 | | 243
| US ✫1
UK 17
US AC 16
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [A&M 1490]
written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
 | 23. | 10/1990 | | 239
| US 2
UK 6
US AC ✫1 |  [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1991]
[Atlantic 4-87820]
written by Julie Gold |
 | 24. | 01/1990 | | 237
| US 7
UK 2
US dance 2
US R&B 27 | featuring Felly
[SBK 07315]
written by Ya Kid K (as Manuela Kamosi) & Jo Bogaert |
 | 25. | 09/1990 | | 232
| US 2
UK 8
US dance 3
US R&B 4 | based on When Doves Cry by Prince
written by MC Hammer (as Stanley Burrell) & Prince (as Prince Rogers Nelson) |
 | 26. | 11/1990 | | 231
| US 5
UK 4
US AC 3
US R&B 8 | [Fontana 878476]
written by Brenda Russell |
 | 27. | 12/1990 | | 229
| US 7
UK 2
US alt. 5 | written by Seal & Guy Sigsworth |
 | 28. | 04/1990 | | 227
| US 8
UK 3
US dance 6
US R&B ✫1 | based on Super Freak by Rick James
written by MC Hammer, Rick James & Alonzo Miller |
 | 29. | 09/1990 | | 224
| US ✫1
UK 37
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 73455]
written by Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies |
 | 30. | 01/1990 | | 221
| US 3
UK 7
US AC 3
US rock 5 | [Atlantic 88738]
written by Phil Collins |
 | 31. | 03/1990 | | 220
| US 2
UK 8
US AC 6
US rock 2 | [Capitol 44507]
written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange |
| 32. | 08/1990 | | 218
| US 13
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [R]
[vinyl-only release]
[Verve 871 882-7]
written by Hy Zaret & Alex North |
 | 33. | 07/1990 | | 214
| US ✫1
UK 13
US rock ✫1 |  [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1990]
[included on the soundtrack to the 1990 film Young Guns II]
[Mercury 875896]
written by Jon Bon Jovi & Danny Kootch (as Danny Kortchmar) |
| 34. | 11/1990 | | 209
| US ✫1
UK 60
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Columbia 73502]
written by Brian Simpson & Bernard Jackson |
 | 35. | 02/1990 | | 207
| US 8
UK 6
US dance 6
US alt. ✫1 | [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1991]
[Warner 19885 (Sire)]
written by Martin Gore |
 | 36. | 08/1990 | | 206
| US 6
UK 7
US dance 9
US R&B ✫1 | [Paisley Park 21598]
written by Prince |
 | 37. | 04/1990 | | 203
| US 13
UK ✫1
US R&B 23 | |
 | 38. | 10/1990 | | 202
| US 2
UK 31
US dance 29
US rock 7
US alt. ✫1 | written by Mike Edwards [Jesus Jones] |
 | 39. | 08/1990 | | 202
| US 7
UK 3 | [Columbia 73461]
written by Al Lancellotti & Maurice Starr |
| 40. | 05/1990 | | 202
| US ✫1
UK 12
US R&B 43 | [MCA 53831]
written by Antonina Armato, Bobby Brown & Ian Prince |
| 41. | 06/1990 | | 202
| US 4
UK 8
US AC 42
US R&B 4 | written by Barbara Acklin, Eugene Record & MC Hammer (as Stanley Burrell) |
 | 42. | 03/1990 | | 201
| US 3
UK 19
US dance 7
US R&B ✫1 | [MCA 53772]
written by Dr. Freeze (as Elliot Straite) |
 | 43. | 06/1990 | | 197
| US ✫1
UK 36
US AC ✫1 | [SBK 07327]
written by Chynna Phillips, Carnie Wilson & Wendy Wilson |
 | 44. | 10/1990 | | 197
| US ✫1
UK 34
US AC 33
US dance 4
US R&B 3 | [A&M 1538]
written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
 | 45. | 12/1990 | | 196
| US 11
UK ✫1 | [US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Michael Jackson (uncredited) & Bryan Loren |
 | 46. | 11/1990 | | 196
| US 6
UK 10
US AC 12
US rock 10
US alt. 2 | written by Chris Isaak |
 | 47. | 09/1990 | | 195
| US ✫1
UK 15
US dance 17
US R&B 10 | [A&M 1477]
written by Janet Jackson |
| 48. | 03/1990 | | 193
| US 3
UK 10
US AC 3 | [Columbia 73318]
written by Michael Bolton, Desmond Child & Diane Warren |
 | 49. | 01/1990 | | 190
| US 2
UK 20
US AC ✫1
US R&B 2 | [A&M 1475]
written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
 | 50. | 09/1990 | | 189
| US 9
UK 11
US dance 25
US rock ✫1
US alt. ✫1 | [Atlantic 4-87860]
written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence |
 | 51. | 04/1990 | | 187
| US 2
UK 34
US rock ✫1
US alt. 7 | [Chrysalis 23509]
written by Billy Idol & David Werner |
 | 52. | 11/1990 | | 185
| US 4
UK 18
US dance 19
US R&B ✫1 | [MCA 53932 (cassette)]
written by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis |
| 53. | 04/1990 | | 184
| US 4
UK 15
US AC 2
US rock 34 | [Atlantic 87885]
written by Phil Collins & Daryl Stuermer |
 | 54. | 04/1990 | | 182
| US 4
UK 20
US dance ✫1
US R&B 2 | [A&M 1479]
written by Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
| 55. | 12/1990 | | 181
| US 4
UK 10
US R&B 22 | [SBK 07339]
written by Robert Parissi |
 | 56. | 01/1990 | | 180
| US ✫1
UK 69
US AC ✫1 | [Arista 9938]
written by Diane Warren |
 | 57. | 06/1990 | | 180
| US 3
UK 15
US rock 5 | [Enigma 44584]
written by Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels & Rikki Rockett |
 | 58. | 11/1990 | | 180
| US 33
UK ✫1
US AC 7 | written by Rudy Clark |
 | 59. | 02/1990 | | 179
| US 2
UK 22
US dance 11
US R&B 6 | [Warner 19933]
written by Jane Child |
| 60. | 04/1990 | | 178
| US 4
UK 19
US dance 5
US alt. 26 | written by Mike Edwards [Jesus Jones] |
| 61. | 08/1990 | | 178
| US ✫1
US AC 2
US R&B 53 | [Warner 19911]
written by Allan Rich & Jud Friedman |
 | 62. | 06/1990 | | 174
| US 8
UK 16
US dance ✫1
US R&B 2 | [RCA 2628]
written by Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel (as Daniele Davoli) & Valerio Semplici |
| 63. | 10/1990 | | 173
| US 15
UK 3
US dance ✫1 | [Cutting 98887]
written by George Morel & Rafael Vargas |
 | 64. | 12/1990 | | 170
| US ✫1
US AC 4 | [Quality 15114]
written by Timmy T (as Timothy Torres) |
 | 65. | 06/1990 | | 170
| US 10
UK 2 | [Sire 4-19789]
written by Madonna & Patrick Leonard |
| 66. | 02/1990 | | 169
| US ✫1
UK 53
US AC 31 | backing vocals by New Kids On The Block
[Sire 19959]
written by Jordan Knight, Danny Wood [NKOTB] & Tommy Page |
 | 67. | 02/1990 | | 169
| US 76
UK ✫1
US dance ✫1
US R&B 74 | featuring Lindy Layton
[Elektra 64970]
written by Fatboy Slim (as Norman Cook), Jimmy Jam (as James Samuel Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
 | 68. | 06/1990 | | 167
| US 3
UK 56
US dance 6
US R&B 4 | [MCA 79045]
written by Carl Bourelly, Michael Bivins, Ronald DeVoe & Ricky Bell |
| 69. | 10/1990 | | 157
| US 9
UK 13
US dance 2
US R&B 91 | [R]
written by Cathy Dennis & D:Mob (as Poku) |
| 70. | 07/1990 | | 156
| US ✫1
US rock 20 | [DGC 19689]
written by Matthew Nelson, Gunnar Nelson & Marc Tanner |
| 71. | 09/1990 | | 156
| US 3
US rock 2 | written by Jack Blades, Ted Nugent & Tommy Shaw |
 | 72. | 06/1990 | | 156
| US ✫1
US AC 8 | [Atco 4-98953]
written by Deena Charles, Russ DeSalvo & Robert Steele |
 | 73. | 09/1990 | | 155
| US 2
US AC 5 | [EMI 50324]
written by Freddy Curci & Steve DeMarchi |
 | 74. | 05/1990 | | 154
| US 3
UK 77
US dance 16
US R&B ✫1 | [Motown 2045]
written by Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis |
 | 75. | 04/1990 | | 153
| UK ✫1
US dance 23 | vocals by Seal
written by Adamski & Seal |
 | 76. | 06/1990 | | 153
| UK ✫1
US dance 10
US alt. 5 | as EnglandNewOrder
written by Keith Allen, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris & Gillian Gilbert |
 | 77. | 10/1990 | | 152
| US 4
UK 42
US AC 2 | [SBK 07337]
written by Clif Magness & Steve Kipner |
 | 78. | 11/1990 | | 150
| US 8
UK 21
US dance 41
US rock 6
US alt. 10 | written by Jon Farriss & Michael Hutchence |
 | 79. | 02/1990 | | 150
| US 23
UK 4
US dance ✫1
US R&B 10 | [RCA 2735]
written by Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel (as Daniele Davoli) & Valerio Semplici |
| 80. | 06/1990 | | 150
| US 6
UK 54
US AC 23
US dance 25
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Babyface
[Virgin 98961]
written by Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) & L.A. Reid |
 | 81. | 02/1990 | | 148
| US 11
UK 6
US AC 6
US R&B 60 | featuring Candy Dulfer
[instrumental]
[Arista 2187]
written by Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart] |
| 82. | 06/1990 | | 148
| UK ✫1 | [R]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
| 83. | 09/1990 | | 147
| UK ✫1
US AC 28 | [Geffen 19674]
written by Maria McKee, Eric Rackin & Jay Rifkin |
 | 84. | 10/1990 | | 146
| US 4
UK 35
US rock 5 | [Enigma 44617]
written by Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels & Rikki Rockett |
| 85. | 07/1990 | | 146
| US 8
UK 25
US AC ✫1 | [Columbia 73377]
written by Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record |
| 86. | 01/1990 | | 145
| US 9
UK 10
US rock ✫1 | [Geffen 19944]
written by Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Desmond Child |
 | 87. | 12/1990 | | 143
| US 4
US AC 2 | written by Robert White Johnson & Taylor Rhodes |
 | 88. | 04/1990 | | 143
| US 4
US AC ✫1
US rock 49 | [Atlantic 87955]
written by Phil Collins |
| 89. | 08/1990 | | 142
| US 4
UK 73
US dance 10
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Babyface
[MCA 53891]
written by L.A. Reid & Babyface |
 | 90. | 11/1990 | | 140
| US 7
UK 29
US AC 4 | written by Eric Stewart & Graham Gouldman |
 | 91. | 12/1990 | | 139
| US 3
US dance 7
US R&B 7 | [Capitol 44652]
written by Matt Sherrod, Paul Sherrod & Sir Spence |
| 92. | 09/1990 | | 139
| US 14
UK 8
US dance 2
US alt. 11 | [R]
[Savage 4-98908]
written by Tim Brinkhurst |
 | 93. | 04/1990 | | 139
| US 4
UK 43
US AC 15 | [Arista 2005]
written by Diane Warren |
 | 94. | 07/1990 | | 138
| UK ✫1 | written by Paul Vance & Lee Pockriss |
 | 95. | 01/1990 | | 137
| US 6
UK 70
US AC 4
US rock 10 | [Columbia 38-73091]
written by Billy Joel |
| 96. | 11/1990 | | 137
| US 66
UK 2
US dance ✫1 | featuring MC Mikee Freedom
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[Rumour/Capitol 44723]
written by Michael Field, Steve McCutcheon & Damon Rochefort |
| 97. | 02/1990 | | 134
| US 7
US AC 7
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Babyface
[Virgin 98995]
written by Babyface & L.A. Reid |
| 98. | 08/1990 | | 133
| UK ✫1 | [R]
written by Eddie Curtis, Ahmet Ertegun & Steve Miller |
 | 99. | 01/1990 | | 130
| US 4
UK 74
US R&B 54 | [Arista 9923]
written by Frank Farian, P.G. Wilder, Brad Howell & David Clayton-Thomas |
 | 100. | 09/1990 | | 130
| US 9
US dance 3
US R&B ✫1 | [Wing 877 436-4]
written by D'wayne Wiggins, Raphael Saadiq (as Raphael Wiggins), Timothy Christian & Carl Wheeler |
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