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Among artists whose success continued from the 1980s, Reba McEntire was the most successful of the female artists, selling more than 30 million albums during the decade, gaining eight number-one hit singles on the U.S. Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and six number one albums internationally, including her best-selling album, Greatest Hits ...
Mariah Carey amassed the most number-one hits (14 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (60 weeks) during the 1990s. Carey is also the only artist to spend at least one week at the summit of the chart in each year of the decade.
When the 1990s began, Billboard magazine published two rock charts, Album Rock Tracks and Modern Rock Tracks, and the two formats played a decidedly different set of artists with a few exceptions. Crossover between the two began to increase, however, with the rise and emergence of alternative rock such as grunge and a heavier sound that ...
The band themselves spent a record twenty-seven weeks at number one on Modern Rock Tracks during the decade with four chart-toppers: "Give It Away", "Soul to Squeeze", "My Friends" and "Scar Tissue". [4] [10] "All the Small Things" by Blink-182 was the final Modern Rock Tracks number-one hit of the decade. [4]
This is a list of alternative rock artists. Bands are listed alphabetically by the first letter in their name (not including "The"), and individuals are listed by the first name. Bands are listed alphabetically by the first letter in their name (not including "The"), and individuals are listed by the first name.
January 8 – Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor released her famous single "Nothing Compares 2 U" (originally written, composed and performed by Prince) which was a worldwide success, becoming one of the best selling singles in the world in 1990 and topped the charts in many countries including the United States and the United Kingdom.
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1990. [1] No. Title Artist(s) 1 ... 90 "This One's for the Children" New Kids on the Block: 91 "What It Takes"
The Jeff Healey Band: 1 [3] September 16 From the Cradle: Eric Clapton 9 [2] November 18 Greatest Hits: Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble: 17 [4] 1996 March 16 Ledbetter Heights: Kenny Wayne Shepherd: 20 [5] August 3 Good Love! Johnnie Taylor: 3 [6] August 24 A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan: Various artists 8 [7] October 19 Good Love ...