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All three singles from the 1995 album Mr. Smith by LL Cool J (pictured) were featured on the Year-End chart, with two—"Hey Lover" and "Loungin"—appearing in the top-40. Hootie & the Blowfish ( pictured ) charted with three songs: " Time " at number 50, " Old Man & Me (When I Get to Heaven) " at number 74, and " Only Wanna Be with You " at ...
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (January 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1996. Mariah Carey, R. Kelly, LL ...
Los del Río (pictured) earned their first Hot 100 number-one single with "Macarena", which stayed at the top position for fourteen straight weeks. The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Published by Billboard magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly physical sales and airplays. The ...
Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1996, 28 different songs topped the chart, then published under the title Hot Country Singles & Tracks, in 52 issues of the magazine, based on weekly airplay data from country music radio stations compiled by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems.
As the decade progressed, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without the release of a commercially available singles in an attempt by record companies to boost albums sales. Because such a release was required to chart on the Hot 100, many popular songs that were hits on top 40 radio never made it onto the chart.
List of Billboard Adult Contemporary number ones of 1996; List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1996; List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1996; List of European number-one hits of 1996; List of number-one singles of 1996 (France) List of Hot Country Singles & Tracks number ones of 1996; List of number-one albums of 1996 (Canada)
Issue date Club Song Artist Maxi-Singles Sales Artist Reference(s) January 6 "Beautiful Life" Ace of Base "Missing" Everything But The Girl [1] [2]January 13 "If I Were You"
Ten songs had runs at number one of ten weeks or longer during the 1990s, with the longest coming from "Touch, Peel and Stand" by Days of the New at 16 weeks. ("Higher" by Creed spent 17 weeks at the top of the chart but its last couple of weeks ran into the year 2000). By 1996, rock radio stations had become more song-driven rather than album ...