Billboard Hot 100 — April 28, 1990
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of April 28, 1990. "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinead O'Connor held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 4 weeks on top. 13 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "U Can't Touch This" by M.C. Hammer at #27, which would go on to peak at #8. The biggest climber was "Turtle Power" by Partners In Kryme, up 32 places from #89 to #57.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinead O'Connor — 2 weeks at the top so far, 7 weeks on the chart since debuting March 17, 1990.
- New in the top 10: "Whip Appeal" by Babyface (up from #11 to #6); "All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You" by Heart (up from #18 to #10).
- Highest debut: "U Can't Touch This" by M.C. Hammer at #27; it would spend 17 weeks on the chart and peak at #8.
- Biggest fall: "Keep It Together" by Madonna, down 34 places from #49 to #83.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "No More Lies" by Michel'le, 24 weeks and counting (peak #7).
- Gone from the chart: "Bust A Move" by Young M.C. after 39 weeks (peak #7).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Nothing Compares 2 U Sinead O'Connor |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | Don't Wanna Fall In Love Jane Child |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | I Wanna Be Rich Calloway |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | All Around The World Lisa Stansfield |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | How Can We Be Lovers Michael Bolton |
| 6 | 11 | 6 | 10 | Whip Appeal Babyface |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | Here And Now Luther Vandross |
| 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | Without You Motley Crue |
| 9 | 10 | 9 | 15 | Whole Wide World (From "True Love") A'me Lorain |
| 10 | 18 | 10 | 5 | All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You Heart |
| 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | What It Takes Aerosmith |
| 12 | 28 | 12 | 3 | Vogue Madonna |
| 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | Heartbeat Seduction |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | 11 | I'll Be Your Everything Tommy Page |
| 15 | 19 | 15 | 11 | Sending All My Love Linear |
| 16 | 20 | 16 | 7 | Hold On Wilson Phillips |
| 17 | 24 | 17 | 4 | Alright Janet Jackson |
| 18 | 21 | 18 | 7 | Love Child Sweet Sensation |
| 19 | 8 | 8 | 13 | Forever KISS |
| 20 | 25 | 20 | 6 | This Old Heart Of Mine Rod Stewart With Ronald Isley |
| 21 | 23 | 21 | 8 | Room At The Top Adam Ant |
| 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | The Heart Of The Matter Don Henley |
| 23 | 12 | 1 | 14 | Love Will Lead You Back Taylor Dayne |
| 24 | 29 | 24 | 4 | Poison Bell Biv DeVoe |
| 25 | 14 | 1 | 17 | Black Velvet Alannah Myles |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 7 | The Humpty Dance Digital Underground |
| 27 | NEW | 27 | 1 | U Can't Touch This M.C. Hammer |
| 28 | 31 | 28 | 5 | Your Baby Never Looked Good In Blue Expose |
| 29 | 34 | 29 | 4 | It Must Have Been Love (From "Pretty Woman") Roxette |
| 30 | 16 | 7 | 14 | Get Up! (Before The Night Is Over) Technotronic |
| 31 | 17 | 3 | 13 | I Wish It Would Rain Down Phil Collins |
| 32 | 26 | 24 | 14 | If U Were Mine The U-Krew |
| 33 | 36 | 33 | 8 | Expression Salt-N-Pepa |
| 34 | 40 | 34 | 10 | House Of Pain Faster Pussycat |
| 35 | 41 | 35 | 4 | Save Me Fleetwood Mac |
| 36 | 44 | 36 | 5 | Ready Or Not After 7 |
| 37 | 39 | 37 | 7 | A Little Love Corey Hart |
| 38 | 47 | 38 | 3 | Ooh La La (I Can't Get Over You) Perfect Gentlemen |
| 39 | 27 | 20 | 12 | Heart Of Stone Cher |
| 40 | 32 | 31 | 8 | The Secret Garden Quincy Jones |
| 41 | 42 | 41 | 8 | Time After Time Timmy T. |
| 42 | 51 | 42 | 3 | Baby, It's Tonight Jude Cole |
| 43 | 45 | 43 | 6 | I'll See You In My Dreams Giant |
| 44 | 52 | 44 | 4 | Cruising For Bruising Basia |
| 45 | 38 | 9 | 15 | Just A Friend Biz Markie |
| 46 | 33 | 11 | 12 | All My Life Linda Ronstadt (Featuring Aaron Neville) |
| 47 | 48 | 47 | 5 | Getting Away With It Electronic |
| 48 | 37 | 7 | 24 | No More Lies Michel'le |
| 49 | 54 | 49 | 4 | Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice) Gloria Estefan |
| 50 | 46 | 46 | 6 | Hurting Kind (I've Got My Eyes On You) Robert Plant |
| 51 | NEW | 51 | 1 | Do You Remember? Phil Collins |
| 52 | 59 | 52 | 4 | Always And Forever Whistle |
| 53 | 58 | 53 | 4 | All That Glitters Isn't Gold The Cover Girls |
| 54 | 35 | 1 | 15 | Escapade Janet Jackson |
| 55 | NEW | 55 | 1 | Children Of The Night Richard Marx |
| 56 | 60 | 56 | 6 | Cuts You Up Peter Murphy |
| 57 | 89 | 57 | 2 | Turtle Power Partners In Kryme |
| 58 | 73 | 58 | 3 | Enjoy The Silence Depeche Mode |
| 59 | 67 | 59 | 5 | Moonlight On Water Laura Branigan |
| 60 | 84 | 60 | 2 | Deadbeat Club The B-52s |
| 61 | 72 | 61 | 3 | Get A Life Soul II Soul |
| 62 | 74 | 62 | 3 | Nicety Michel'le |
| 63 | 43 | 43 | 10 | Make It Like It Was Regina Belle |
| 64 | 50 | 1 | 20 | Opposites Attract Paula Abdul (Duet With The Wild Pair) |
| 65 | 55 | 55 | 8 | The Way It Is Tesla |
| 66 | 68 | 66 | 3 | Heaven Is A 4 Letter Word Bad English |
| 67 | 70 | 67 | 5 | How 'Bout Us (From "True Love") Grayson Hugh & Betty Wright |
| 68 | 85 | 68 | 2 | Coming Of Age Damn Yankees |
| 69 | 83 | 69 | 3 | Spin That Wheel Hi Tek 3 Featuring Ya Kid K |
| 70 | 61 | 18 | 16 | Sacrifice Elton John |
| 71 | 79 | 71 | 4 | The Ballad Of Jayne L.A. Guns |
| 72 | 56 | 2 | 20 | Dangerous Roxette |
| 73 | NEW | 73 | 1 | Notice Me Nikki |
| 74 | 53 | 3 | 19 | Roam The B-52s |
| 75 | NEW | 75 | 1 | Dare To Fall In Love Brent Bourgeois |
| 76 | 86 | 76 | 3 | Dub Be Good To Me Beats International |
| 77 | 66 | 46 | 9 | Lambada Kaoma |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | That's The Way Of The World D-Mob With Cathy Dennis |
| 79 | 92 | 79 | 2 | Drag My Bad Name Down The 4 Of Us |
| 80 | 62 | 10 | 20 | C'mon And Get My Love D-Mob Introducing Cathy Dennis |
| 81 | 63 | 29 | 13 | Love Me For Life Stevie B |
| 82 | 57 | 34 | 10 | Wild Women Do (From "Pretty Woman") Natalie Cole |
| 83 | 49 | 8 | 13 | Keep It Together Madonna |
| 84 | 64 | 49 | 8 | Have A Heart Bonnie Raitt |
| 85 | 94 | 85 | 2 | Pictures Of You The Cure |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Club At The End Of The Street Elton John |
| 87 | 65 | 40 | 11 | True Blue Love Lou Gramm |
| 88 | 76 | 6 | 20 | Here We Are Gloria Estefan |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | Girls Nite Out Tyler Collins |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | This & That Michael Penn |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Only My Heart Talkin' Alice Cooper |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Try To Find Me Gorky Park |
| 93 | 78 | 48 | 11 | Got To Get Leila K With Rob 'N' Raz |
| 94 | 69 | 20 | 17 | Sometimes She Cries Warrant |
| 95 | 82 | 73 | 8 | Hide And Seek Pajama Party |
| 96 | 75 | 5 | 19 | Price Of Love Bad English |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Sittin' In The Lap Of Luxury Louie Louie |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Up All Night Slaughter |
| 99 | 71 | 6 | 16 | I Go To Extremes Billy Joel |
| 100 | 87 | 87 | 4 | You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) Jimmy Somerville |
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