List of Top 25 singles for 1990 in Australia

The following lists the top 100 singles of 1990 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Singles Chart.[1][2][3] ARIA had previously used the Kent Music Report, known from 1987 onwards as the Australian Music Report.[4]

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reachedweeks at No. 1
1."Nothing Compares 2 U"Sinéad O'Connor18[5]
2."U Can't Touch This"MC Hammer15[6]
3."Vogue"Madonna15[7]
4."It Must Have Been Love"Roxette12[8]
5."All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You"Heart14[9]
6."Opposites Attract"Paula Abdul12[10]
7."How Am I Supposed to Live Without You"Michael Bolton2
8."Unchained Melody"The Righteous Brothers15[nb 1]
9."Girl I'm Gonna Miss You"Milli Vanilli3
10."Love Shack"The B-52's16[12]
11."Hold On"Wilson Phillips2
12."Don't Know Much"Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville2
13."Black Velvet"Alannah Myles3
14."Ride on Time"Black Box2
15."Mona"Craig McLachlan & Check 1-23
16."Joey"Concrete Blonde2
17."I Need Your Body"Tina Arena3
18."Crying in the Chapel"Peter Blakeley3
19."Janie's Got a Gun"Aerosmith11[13]
20."Blaze of Glory"Jon Bon Jovi16[14]
21."When I See You Smile"Bad English4
22."Epic"Faith No More13[15]
23."Lay Down Your Guns"Jimmy Barnes4
24."Lambada"Kaoma5
25."Show No Mercy"Mark Williams8
26."Infinity (1990's Time for the Guru)"Guru Josh4
27."Pump Up the JamTechnotronic feat. Felly4
28."Unskinny Bop"Poison7
29."Spin That Wheel"Hi-Tek 35
30."Jukebox in Siberia"Skyhooks12
31."I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You"Absent Friends4
32."Love Will Lead You Back"Taylor Dayne11
33."Step by Step"New Kids on the Block8
34."Ice Ice Baby"Vanilla Ice13
35."Blue Sky Mine"Midnight Oil8
36."Close to You"Maxi Priest2
37."I Want That Man"Deborah Harry2
38."Groove Is in the Heart"Deee-Lite11
39."Dangerous"Roxette9
40."Summer Rain"Belinda Carlisle6
41."How Can We Be Lovers?"Michael Bolton3
42."Suicide Blonde"INXS2
43."Thunderstruck"AC/DC4
44."Chain Reaction"John Farnham6
45."Hanky Panky"Madonna6
46."Blame It on the Rain"Milli Vanilli5
47."Sacrifice"Elton John7
48."Cradle of Love"Billy Idol10
49."I Don't Know Anybody Else"Black Box6
50."Bust a Move"Young MC11
51."Leave a Light On"Belinda Carlisle5
52."Love Is"Alannah Myles12
53."Ooops Up"Snap!4
54."Love and Kisses"Dannii4
55."Better the Devil You Know"Kylie Minogue4
56."Heart in Danger"Southern Sons5
57."I'll Be Your Shelter"Taylor Dayne4
58."I Remember You"Skid Row12
59."The Right Combination"Seiko & Donnie Wahlberg11
60."Lily Was Here"David A. Stewart feat. Candy Dulfer10
61."Doin' the Do"Betty Boo3
62."King of Wishful Thinking"Go West6
63."Sweet Surrender"Wet Wet Wet7
64."Dogs Are Talking"The Angels11
65."The Power"Snap!13
66."Vision of Love"Mariah Carey9
67."Show Me Heaven"Maria McKee3
68."Roam"The B-52's11
69."Baby Don't Forget My Number"Milli Vanilli17
70."That's Freedom"John Farnham6
71."Italo House Mix"Rococo13
72."Turtle Power!"Partners in Kryme15
73."Bound for Glory"Angry Anderson11
74."Black Betty" (Rough 'n' Ready Remix)Ram Jam17
75."Black Cat"Janet Jackson6
76."Still Got the Blues (For You)"Gary Moore18
77."I'm Your Baby Tonight"Whitney Houston7
78."Let's Make It Last All Night"Jimmy Barnes12
79."Escaping"Margaret Urlich17
80."Dub Be Good to Me"Beats International12
81."Shake"Andrew Ridgeley16
82."Burn for You"John Farnham5
83."Tonight"New Kids on the Block16
84."Megamix"Technotronic13
85."I Feel the Earth Move"Martika2
86."Here We Are"Gloria Estefan20
87."Please Send Me Someone to Love"Johnny Diesel and the Injectors11
88."Miss Divine"Icehouse16
89."Tom's Diner"DNA feat. Suzanne Vega8
90."Back Street Pickup"The Angels23
91."Step Back in Time"Kylie Minogue5
92."Check Out the Chicken"Grandmaster Chicken & D.J. Duck16
93."Fools Gold"The Stone Roses13
94."I Wish It Would Rain Down"Phil Collins15
95."Praying for Time"George Michael16
96."Tell Me a Story"192717
97."Let the Night Roll On"The Angels17
98."Thieves in the Temple"Prince16
99."(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection"Nelson20
100."Escapade"Janet Jackson25

Top 25 singles of 1990
Other Australian top charts for 1990
top 25 albums
Triple J Hottest 100
Australian number-one charts of 1990
albums
singles

Peak chart positions are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks and position that the records reach within the Top 50 singles for each week during 1990.[2]

Notes
  1. "Unchained Melody" by The Righteous Brothers had first been released in 1965, it was re-released in 1990 and peaked at #1 in late November on the ARIA chart for five weeks, it was still in the Top 50 by March 1991.[11]

References
  1. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1990". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  2. "Official ARIA Charts". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  3. "ARIA Top Singles of 1990". www.top100singles.net. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  5. "Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  6. "MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  7. "Madonna - Vogue". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  8. "Roxette - It Must Have Been Love". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  9. "Heart - All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  10. "Paula Abdul - Opposites Attract". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  11. "The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  12. "The B-52's - Love Shack". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  13. "Aerosmith - Janie's Got A Gun". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  14. "Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze of Glory". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  15. "Faith No More - Epic". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
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