Top Songs of 1990
Rank▼ All Time Rank▼ Artist▼ Song▼ Genres▼
20
1714
 A Tribe Called Quest Bonita Applebum East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap
30
2439
 A Tribe Called Quest Can I Kick It? Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop
59
5153
 AC/DC Thunderstruck Hard Rock
AC/DC Moneytalks Hard Rock
34
2842
 Adamski Killer Dance-Pop, Euro House
62
5269
 Alice in Chains Man in the Box Alternative Metal, Grunge
Alison Limerick Where Love Lives Garage House
68
5475
 Angelo Badalamenti Twin Peaks Theme Ambient, Television Music
63
5339
 Archie Roach Took the Children Away Contemporary Folk
106
8747
 Attaque 77 Hacelo por mí Punk Rock
Aztec Camera & Mick Jones Good Morning Britain Pop Rock
97
7849
 Bad Religion 21st Century (Digital Boy) Melodic Hardcore, Pop Punk
107
8850
 Beats International Dub Be Good to Me Alternative Dance, Downtempo
36
2901
 Bell Biv Devoe Poison New Jack Swing
98
7949
 Betty Boo Where Are You Baby? Dance-Pop, Pop Rap
58
5045
 Black Box Everybody Everybody Italo House
84
6594
 Blur She's So High Baggy / Madchester, Neo-Psychedelia
93
7734
 Boogie Down Productions Love's Gonna Get 'Cha (Material Love) Boom Bap, Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
86
6818
 Brand Nubian Slow Down Boom Bap, Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
Brian Eno & John Cale Lay My Love Art Pop, Art Rock
87
6884
 C+C Music Factory feat. Martha Wash and Freedom Williams Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) Dance-Pop, Hip House, Pop Rap
46
4365
 Caifanes La célula que explota Latin Rock, Post-Punk
Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere Grebo
CCCP Fedeli Alla Linea Annarella Alternative Rock
Chubb Rock Treat 'Em Right East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
69
5490
 Cocteau Twins Iceblink Luck Dream Pop
105
8638
 Cocteau Twins Cherry-Coloured Funk Dream Pop
Cocteau Twins Heaven or Las Vegas Dream Pop
Concrete Blonde Joey Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
100
8214
 Daniel Johnston Some Things Last a Long Time Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
3
334
 Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart Dance-Pop, Funky House
5
451
 Depeche Mode Enjoy the Silence Synthpop
50
4671
 Depeche Mode Policy of Truth Synthpop
Depeche Mode World in My Eyes Synthpop
18
1527
 Digital Underground The Humpty Dance West Coast Hip Hop
57
5007
 Dinosaur Jr. The Wagon Indie Rock, Noise Rock
33
2783
 Divinyls I Touch Myself Pop Rock
45
4334
 D.N.A. feat. Suzanne Vega Tom's Diner Downtempo
53
4836
 Dream Warriors My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style Boom Bap, Jazz Rap
21
1722
 EMF Unbelievable Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
66
5396
 En Vogue Hold On Contemporary R&B
Enigma Sadeness Part I Downtempo, New Age
61
5248
 Extreme More Than Words Acoustic Rock, Soft Rock
73
5954
 Fugazi Repeater Post-Hardcore
78
6151
 Fugazi Merchandise Post-Hardcore
Galaxie 500 4th of July Dream Pop, Slowcore
60
5223
 Gang Starr Jazz Thing East Coast Hip Hop, Jazz Rap
80
6402
 Gang Starr Just to Get a Rep Boom Bap, Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
Gang Starr Who's Gonna Take the Weight? Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop
44
4319
 Garth Brooks Friends in Low Places Contemporary Country
19
1702
 George Michael Freedom '90 Baggy / Madchester, Pop
George Michael Praying for Time Pop
64
5342
 Guns N' Roses Civil War Hard Rock
79
6301
 Guns N' Roses Knockin' on Heaven's Door Hard Rock
8
930
 Happy Mondays Step On Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
17
1526
 Happy Mondays Kinky Afro Baggy / Madchester
Happy Mondays Bob's Yer Uncle Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
Happy Mondays Loose Fit Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
Heart All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You AOR, Pop Rock
75
6077
 Héroes del Silencio Entre dos tierras Gothic Rock, Hard Rock
Héroes del Silencio Maldito duende Gothic Rock
Ice Cube AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted Gangsta Rap, Political Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop
Ice Cube Dead Homiez Gangsta Rap, Political Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop
95
7760
 Iggy Pop & Kate Pierson Candy Pop Rock
Inner Circle Bad Boys Dancehall, Pop Reggae
43
4311
 Inspiral Carpets This Is How It Feels Baggy / Madchester, Indie Pop
72
5835
 INXS Suicide Blonde Funk Rock, Pop Rock
INXS Disappear Pop Rock
INXS By My Side Pop Rock
James Come Home (Flood Mix) Baggy / Madchester
12
1348
 Jane's Addiction Been Caught Stealing Alternative Rock, Funk Rock
38
3200
 Jane's Addiction Stop! Alternative Rock, Funk Metal, Hard Rock
77
6138
 Jane's Addiction Three Days Alternative Rock
Jay Ungar Ashokan Farewell American Folk Music
76
6080
 Jesus Jones Right Here, Right Now Grebo
25
2039
 Joey Beltram Energy Flash Techno
111
9072
 John Zorn The Sicilian Clan Cocktail Nation, Jazz Fusion
110
9003
 Juan Luis Guerra y 4.40 Burbujas de amor Bachata, Latin Pop
94
7752
 Judas Priest Painkiller Heavy Metal, Speed Metal
113
9190
 Kid Frost La Raza Chicano Rap, West Coast Hip Hop
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo Streets of New York Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop
Kylie Minogue Better the Devil You Know Dance-Pop, Euro House
Kylie Minogue What Do I Have to Do Freestyle
L7 Shove Grunge
Le Masque Le terre di Monlué Post-Punk
90
7273
 Led Zeppelin Travelling Riverside Blues Blues Rock, Hard Rock
52
4744
 LFO LFO Bleep Techno
Living Colour Love Rears Up Its Ugly Head Funk Metal
16
1467
 LL Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
103
8477
 LL Cool J Jingling Baby (Remixed and Still Jingling) East Coast Hip Hop
118
9492
 LL Cool J Around the Way Girl East Coast Hip Hop
Lloyd Cole No Blue Skies Pop Rock
Los Enemigos Septiembre Rock urbano español
89
7163
 Los Prisioneros Tren al sur New Wave, Synthpop
Lou Reed and John Cale Hello, It's Me Art Rock
Lush De Luxe Shoegaze
6
571
 Madonna Vogue Dance-Pop, House
27
2146
 Madonna Justify My Love Art Pop
120
9771
 Main Source Looking at the Front Door Boom Bap, East Coast Hip Hop
48
4409
 Mariah Carey Vision of Love Adult Contemporary, Pop Soul
121
9839
 Massive Attack Daydreaming Trip Hop, UK Hip Hop
35
2895
 MC Hammer U Can't Touch This Pop Rap, West Coast Hip Hop
117
9428
 MC Solaar Bouge de là French Hip Hop
Megadeth Hangar 18 Speed Metal, Thrash Metal
Mescalinum United We Have Arrived Gabber, Industrial Hardcore, Industrial Techno
51
4737
 Midnight Oil Blue Sky Mine Alternative Rock
82
6460
 Monie Love It's a Shame (My Sister) East Coast Hip Hop, Freestyle, Pop Rap
Monie Love Monie in the Middle Pop Rap
Morrissey November Spawned a Monster Indie Pop
7
807
 My Bloody Valentine Soon Dream Pop, Noise Pop, Shoegaze
Ned's Atomic Dustbin Kill Your Television Grebo
Neil Young and Crazy Horse Fuckin' Up Hard Rock
Neil Young and Crazy Horse Mansion on the Hill Hard Rock
Neneh Cherry I've Got U Under My Skin Contemporary R&B, Pop Rap
New Fast Automatic Daffodils Big Baggy / Madchester, Dance-Punk
49
4494
 New Order World in Motion Alternative Dance, Synthpop
Niagara J'ai vu Hard Rock
31
2610
 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds The Ship Song Singer/Songwriter
56
4977
 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds The Weeping Song Gothic Rock, Punk Blues, Singer/Songwriter
Nightmares on Wax Aftermath Bleep Techno
40
3248
 Nirvana Sliver Grunge
Nirvana Dive Grunge
28
2309
 Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Mustt Mustt (Lost in His Work) Downtempo, Qawwali
Oleta Adams Get Here Adult Contemporary, Pop Soul
Omar There's Nothing Like This Acid Jazz, Smooth Soul
109
8993
 Pantera Cemetary Gates Groove Metal, Thrash Metal
Pantera Cowboys from Hell Groove Metal, Thrash Metal
55
4971
 Paul Simon The Obvious Child Batucada, Folk Pop
11
1207
 Pet Shop Boys Being Boring Sophisti-Pop, Synthpop
119
9530
 Pet Shop Boys So Hard Dance-Pop, Synthpop
Pet Shop Boys Jealousy Synthpop
99
8035
 Peter Murphy Cuts You Up Alternative Rock, Gothic Rock
Pigalle Dans la salle du bar-tabac de la rue des Martyrs Alternative Rock
42
3695
 Pixies Velouria Indie Rock
71
5788
 Pixies Dig for Fire Indie Rock
Pixies Cecilia Ann Indie Rock, Surf Punk
4
387
 Primal Scream Loaded Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester, Neo-Psychedelia
23
1810
 Primal Scream Come Together Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
108
8925
 Prince Joy in Repetition Pop Rock, Synth Funk
Prince Thieves in the Temple Pop Soul
22
1754
 Public Enemy Welcome to the Terrordome East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
32
2744
 Public Enemy 911 Is a Joke East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
114
9232
 Public Enemy Brothers Gonna Work It Out East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
Public Enemy Burn Hollywood Burn Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
Public Enemy Fear of a Black Planet Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
115
9311
 Queensrÿche Silent Lucidity Progressive Rock
122
9845
 Radio Futura Veneno en la piel Latin Rock, Pop Rock
Rata Blanca La leyenda del hada y el mago Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal
Rata Blanca Mujer amante AOR
67
5459
 Ride Vapour Trail Dream Pop, Shoegaze
91
7300
 Ride Dreams Burn Down Dream Pop, Noise Pop, Shoegaze
Ride Chelsea Girl Noise Pop, Shoegaze
Ride Drive Blind Noise Pop, Shoegaze
Roxette It Must Have Been Love Pop
Ruthless Rap Assassins And It Wasn't a Dream UK Hip Hop
15
1461
 Saint Etienne Only Love Can Break Your Heart Alternative Dance
54
4873
 Salt-n-Pepa Let's Talk About Sex Pop Rap
123
9922
 Scorpions Wind of Change Pop Rock
29
2361
 Seal Crazy Downtempo, Pop Soul
1
86
 Sinéad O'Connor Nothing Compares 2 U Adult Contemporary
Sinéad O'Connor The Emperor's New Clothes Pop Rock
Sinéad O'Connor The Last Days of Our Aquaintance Folk Pop, Singer/Songwriter
112
9087
 Smashing Pumpkins I Am One Alternative Rock
88
6937
 Snap! The Power Dance-Pop, Hip House
104
8613
 Social Distortion Ball and Chain Punk Rock
26
2101
 Soda Stereo De música ligera Alternative Rock
85
6673
 Soho Hippychick Alternative Dance
10
1149
 Sonic Youth Kool Thing Alternative Rock, Noise Rock
116
9324
 Sonic Youth Tunic (Song for Karen) Alternative Rock, Noise Rock
Sonic Youth Dirty Boots Alternative Rock
Spacemen 3 Big City Neo-Psychedelia, Space Rock
Spirit of the West Home for a Rest Celtic Rock
Stereo MC's Elevate My Mind Acid Jazz, UK Hip Hop
Straitjacket Fits Down in Splendour Jangle Pop
41
3653
 Superchunk Slack Motherfucker Lo-Fi / Slacker Rock
65
5345
 Teenage Fanclub Everything Flows Alternative Rock, Power Pop
That Petrol Emotion Hey Venus Acid House, Alternative Rock
The Age of Love The Age of Love New Beat, Trance
The Beautiful South A Little Time Blue Eyed Soul, Sophisti-Pop
47
4373
 The Black Crowes Hard to Handle Southern Rock
101
8450
 The Black Crowes She Talks to Angels Acoustic Rock, Southern Rock
The Black Crowes Twice as Hard Hard Rock, Southern Rock
13
1364
 The Charlatans The Only One I Know Baggy / Madchester, Neo-Psychedelia
81
6421
 The Chills Heavenly Pop Hit Dunedin Sound, Jangle Pop
70
5702
 The Farm Groovy Train Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
The Farm All Together Now Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
The Fatima Mansions Blues for Ceausescu Alternative Rock
The Gories Nitroglycerine Garage Punk
37
3156
 The House of Love Shine On Indie Pop, Jangle Pop, Post-Punk
The House of Love Beatles and the Stones Indie Pop, Jangle Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
96
7780
 The Jesus Lizard Mouth Breather Noise Rock, Post-Hardcore
The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu [The KLF] It's Grim Up North Acid House, Industrial Techno, Progressive House
14
1396
 The KLF What Time Is Love? (Live at Transcentral) Acid House
The KLF Wichita Lineman Was a Song I Once Heard Ambient, Electronic
2
188
 The La's There She Goes Jangle Pop
The Lemonheads Different Drum Indie Rock
The Mock Turtles Can You Dig It? Baggy / Madchester, Indie Pop
9
1068
 The Orb Little Fluffy Clouds Ambient House, Breakbeat
The Pogues Summer in Siam Folk Rock
102
8475
 The Replacements Merry Go Round Alternative Rock
92
7615
 The Shamen Pro>gen/Move Any Mountain Alternative Dance
83
6502
 The Soup Dragons I'm Free Alternative Dance, Baggy / Madchester
74
6049
 The Stone Roses One Love Baggy / Madchester
39
3239
 The Sundays Here's Where the Story Ends Indie Pop, Jangle Pop
The Time Jerk Out Contemporary R&B, Synth Funk
24
1903
 They Might Be Giants Birdhouse in Your Soul Alternative Rock, Indie Pop
Tom Verlaine 5 Hours from Calais Art Rock
Tricky Disco Tricky Disco Bleep Techno
Uncle Tupelo No Depression Alt-Country, Americana, Country Rock
Van Morrison In the Days Before Rock'n'Roll Adult Contemporary, Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter
World Party Put the Message in the Box Pop Rock
World Party Way Down Now Pop Rock