NUMBER ONE SONG OF THE '90s
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Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (1991, #6 US)
U2 - "One" (1991, #10 US)
Backstreet Boys - "I Want It That Way" (1999, #6 US)
Whitney Houston - "I Will Always Love You" (1992, #1 US)
Madonna - "Vogue" (1990, #1 US)
Sir Mix-A-Lot - "Baby Got Back" (1992, #1 US)
Britney Spears - "...Baby One More Time" (1999, #1 US)
TLC - "Waterfalls" (1994, #1 US)
R.E.M. - "Losing My Religion" (1991, #4 US)
Sinéad O'Connor - "Nothing Compares 2 U" (1990, #1 US)
Pearl Jam - "Jeremy" (1991, #79 US)
Alanis Morissette - "You Oughta Know" (1995)
Dr. Dre (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg) - "Nuthin' but a "G" Thang" (1992, #2 US)
Mariah Carey - "Vision of Love" (1990, #1 US)
Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Under the Bridge" (1991, #2 US)
MC Hammer - "U Can't Touch This" (1990, #8 US)
Destiny's Child - "Say My Name" (1999, #1 US)
Metallica - "Enter Sandman" (1991, #16 US)
Beastie Boys - "Sabotage" (1994)
Hanson - "MMMBop" (1997, #1 US)
Celine Dion - "My Heart Will Go On" (1997, #1 US)
Beck - "Loser" (1994, #10 US)
Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - "Whatta Man" (1993, #3 US)
House of Pain - "Jump Around" (1992, #3 US)
Soundgarden - "Black Hole Sun" (1994)
Eminem - "My Name Is" (1999, #26 US)
Counting Crows - "Mr. Jones" (1993)
Ricky Martin - "Livin' la Vida Loca" (1999, #1 US)
Vanilla Ice - "Ice Ice Baby" (1990, #1 US)
*NSYNC - "Tearin' Up My Heart" (1998)
Radiohead - "Creep" (1993)
BLACKstreet - "No Diggity" (1996, #1 US)
Spice Girls - "Wannabe" (1997, #1 US)
Third Eye Blind - "Semi-Charmed Life" (1997, #4 US)
Oasis - "Wonderwall" (1995, #8 US)
C+C Music Factory - "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" (1991, #1 US)
Green Day - "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" (1998)
Christina Aguilera - "Genie In A Bottle" (1999, #1 US)
Goo Goo Dolls - "Iris" (1998)
Color Me Badd - "I Wanna Sex You Up" (1991, #2 US)
Spin Doctors - "Two Princes" (1993, #7 US)
Collective Soul - "Shine" (1994, #11 US)
En Vogue - "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)" (1992, #2 US)
The Fugees - "Killing Me Softly With His Song" (1996)
Hootie & the Blowfish - "Only Wanna Be With You" (1995, #6 US)
Shania Twain - "You're Still the One" (1998, #2 US)
Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch - "Good Vibrations" (1991, #1 US)
Matchbox Twenty - "3 A.M." (1997)
Jewel - "Who Will Save Your Soul" (1996, #11 US)
Alice in Chains - "Man in the Box" (1990)
2Pac (featuring Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman) - "California Love" (1996, #6 US)
Sugar Ray - "Fly" (1997)
Naughty by Nature - "O.P.P." (1991, #6 US)
Joan Osborne - "One of Us" (1995, #4 US)
Fiona Apple - "Criminal" (1996, #21 US)
L.L. Cool J - "Mama Said Knock You Out" (1990, #17 US)
Jay-Z featuring Amil and Ja Rule - "Can I Get A..." (1998)
Sophie B. Hawkins - "Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover" (1992, #5 US)
Weezer - "Buddy Holly" (1994)
Bell Biv DeVoe - "Poison" (1990, #2 US)
Sheryl Crow - "All I Wanna Do" (1993, #2 US)
Live - "I Alone" (1994)
The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Mase & Puff Daddy - "Mo Money Mo Problems" (1997, #1 US)
The Presidents of the United States of America - "Peaches" (1995)
Digital Underground - "The Humpty Dance" (1990, #11 US)
Edwin McCain - "I'll Be" (1998, #5 US)
Deee-Lite - "Groove Is In The Heart" (1990, #4 US)
Will Smith - "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" (1998, #1 US)
Korn - "Freak on a Leash" (1998)
Jamiroquai - "Virtual Insanity" (1997)
Arrested Development - "Tennessee" (1992, #6 US)
Barenaked Ladies - "One Week" (1998, #1 US)
Marcy Playground - "Sex and Candy" (1998, #5 US)
Cher - "Believe" (1999, #1 US)
Kris Kross - "Jump" (1992, #1 US)
Blues Traveler - "Run-around" (1995, #8 US)
Ice Cube - "It Was a Good Day" (1992, #15 US)
Lenny Kravitz - "Are You Gonna Go My Way" (1993)
Meredith Brooks - "Bitch" (1997, #2 US)
Right Said Fred - "I'm Too Sexy" (1992, #1 US)
Paula Cole - "I Don't Want to Wait" (1997, #11 US)
Geto Boys - "Mind Playing Tricks on Me" (1991, #23 US)
The Breeders - "Cannonball" (1993)
Snow - "Informer" (1993, #1 US)
Cypress Hill - "Insane In The Brain" (1993, #19 US)
The Cranberries - "Linger" (1993, #8 US)
Billy Ray Cyrus - "Achy Breaky Heart" (1992, #4 US)
Duncan Sheik - "Barely Breathing" (1997, #16 US)
Liz Phair - "Never Said" (1993)
New Radicals - "You Get What You Give" (1998, #37 US)
Sarah McLachlan - "Building a Mystery" (1997, #13 US)
Public Enemy - "911 Is a Joke" (1990)
Lisa Loeb - "Stay (I Missed You)" (1994, #1 US)
Fastball - "The Way" (1998)
Montell Jordan - "This Is How We Do It" (1995, #1 US)
Nelson - "(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection" (1990, #1 US)
Prince & The New Power Generation - "Gett Off" (1991, #27 US)
EMF - "Unbelievable" (1991, #1 US)
Missy Elliott - "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" (1997)
Gerardo - "Rico Suave" (1991, #7 US)