Billboard Hot 100 — November 3, 1990
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of November 3, 1990. "Ice Ice Baby" by Vanilla Ice climbed from #3 to take over the #1 spot from "Black Cat" by Janet Jackson. 10 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "One And Only Man" by Steve Winwood at #55, which would go on to peak at #18. The biggest climber was "Wherever Would I Be" by Cheap Trick, up 25 places from #94 to #69.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Ice Ice Baby" by Vanilla Ice — 1 week at the top so far, 9 weeks on the chart since debuting September 8, 1990.
- New in the top 10: "Pray" by M.C. Hammer (up from #12 to #6); "More Than Words Can Say" by Alias (up from #14 to #8); "Cherry Pie" by Warrant (up from #13 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Lies" by En Vogue, down 30 places from #67 to #97.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Unchained Melody" by The Righteous Brothers, 29 weeks and counting (peak #4).
- Gone from the chart: "Vision Of Love" by Mariah Carey after 22 weeks (peak #1); "If Wishes Came True" by Sweet Sensation after 20 weeks (peak #1); "Thieves In The Temple" by Prince after 13 weeks (peak #6).
- Stories that mention this week: One Week on Top: The Hot 100's Shortest Reigns, 1958–1990 · Doves, Then Crazy: Prince's Long Climb and the Summer of 1984.
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 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Ice Ice Baby Vanilla Ice |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Black Cat Janet Jackson |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | Love Takes Time Mariah Carey |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | Giving You The Benefit Pebbles |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | I Don't Have The Heart James Ingram |
| 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | Pray M.C. Hammer |
| 7 | 6 | 6 | 15 | Can't Stop After 7 |
| 8 | 14 | 8 | 9 | More Than Words Can Say Alias |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | Suicide Blonde INXS |
| 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | Cherry Pie Warrant |
| 11 | 18 | 11 | 10 | Knockin' Boots Candyman |
| 12 | 20 | 12 | 8 | Groove Is In The Heart Deee-Lite |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | 19 | Close To You Maxi Priest |
| 14 | 10 | 8 | 14 | Everybody Everybody Black Box |
| 15 | 17 | 15 | 10 | Feels Good Tony Toni Tone |
| 16 | 23 | 16 | 5 | Something To Believe In Poison |
| 17 | 22 | 4 | 28 | Unchained Melody The Righteous Brothers |
| 18 | 29 | 18 | 3 | I'm Your Baby Tonight Whitney Houston |
| 19 | 22 | 4 | 29 | Unchained Melody The Righteous Brothers |
| 20 | 8 | 1 | 10 | Praying For Time George Michael |
| 21 | 25 | 21 | 12 | Joey Concrete Blonde |
| 22 | 27 | 22 | 6 | So Close Daryl Hall John Oates |
| 23 | 11 | 6 | 13 | Romeo Dino |
| 24 | 32 | 24 | 5 | From A Distance Bette Midler |
| 25 | 16 | 1 | 18 | (Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection Nelson |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 9 | Hippychick Soho |
| 27 | 37 | 27 | 5 | Because I Love You (The Postman Song) Stevie B |
| 28 | 31 | 28 | 7 | Stranded Heart |
| 29 | 19 | 19 | 12 | Fly To the Angels Slaughter |
| 30 | 35 | 30 | 8 | The Way You Do The Things You Do UB40 |
| 31 | 39 | 31 | 4 | Impulsive Wilson Phillips |
| 32 | 21 | 21 | 11 | Say A Prayer Breathe |
| 33 | 24 | 4 | 14 | Something Happened On The Way To Heaven Phil Collins |
| 34 | 36 | 34 | 7 | Lyin' To Myself David Cassidy |
| 35 | 42 | 35 | 7 | High Enough Damn Yankees |
| 36 | 26 | 3 | 19 | Do Me! Bell Biv DeVoe |
| 37 | 44 | 37 | 7 | Heart Like A Wheel The Human League |
| 38 | 46 | 38 | 5 | Tom's Diner DNA Featuring Suzanne Vega |
| 39 | 53 | 39 | 2 | Freedom George Michael |
| 40 | 49 | 40 | 4 | My Love Is A Fire Donny Osmond |
| 41 | 47 | 41 | 2 | Miracle (From "Young Guns II") Jon Bon Jovi |
| 42 | 50 | 42 | 5 | Think Information Society |
| 43 | 51 | 43 | 4 | B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? Bell Biv DeVoe |
| 44 | 33 | 1 | 16 | Blaze Of Glory (From "Young Guns II") Jon Bon Jovi |
| 45 | 34 | 8 | 17 | Oh Girl Paul Young |
| 46 | 55 | 46 | 5 | Wiggle It 2 In A Room |
| 47 | 28 | 15 | 13 | Policy Of Truth Depeche Mode |
| 48 | 45 | 14 | 19 | Tic-Tac-Toe Kyper |
| 49 | 61 | 49 | 4 | Miles Away Winger |
| 50 | 58 | 50 | 4 | Missunderstanding Al B. Sure! |
| 51 | 57 | 51 | 6 | On The Way Up Elisa Fiorillo |
| 52 | 38 | 1 | 19 | Release Me Wilson Phillips |
| 53 | 59 | 53 | 5 | Let's Try It Again New Kids On The Block |
| 54 | 48 | 48 | 6 | The Boomin' System LL Cool J |
| 55 | NEW | 55 | 1 | One And Only Man Steve Winwood |
| 56 | 63 | 56 | 6 | Livin' In The Light Caron Wheeler |
| 57 | 43 | 10 | 14 | My, My, My Johnny Gill |
| 58 | 41 | 35 | 9 | Ooops Up Snap! |
| 59 | 40 | 29 | 11 | Crazy The Boys |
| 60 | 69 | 60 | 3 | And So It Goes Billy Joel |
| 61 | 70 | 61 | 3 | Fairweather Friend Johnny Gill |
| 62 | 71 | 62 | 3 | Each And Every Time Sweet Sensation |
| 63 | 56 | 53 | 10 | Dream Boy/Dream Girl Cynthia & Johnny O |
| 64 | NEW | 64 | 1 | Sensitivity Ralph Tresvant |
| 65 | 66 | 65 | 4 | Love Is A Rock REO Speedwagon |
| 66 | 62 | 25 | 16 | Dirty Cash (Money Talks) The Adventures Of Stevie V |
| 67 | 52 | 12 | 14 | Heart Of Stone Taylor Dayne |
| 68 | NEW | 68 | 1 | For You The Outfield |
| 69 | 94 | 69 | 2 | Wherever Would I Be Cheap Trick |
| 70 | NEW | 70 | 1 | New Power Generation Prince |
| 71 | 88 | 71 | 2 | Just Another Dream Cathy Dennis |
| 72 | 65 | 3 | 18 | Unskinny Bop Poison |
| 73 | 64 | 64 | 6 | Days Like These Asia |
| 74 | 60 | 32 | 14 | Time For Letting Go Jude Cole |
| 75 | NEW | 75 | 1 | After The Rain Nelson |
| 76 | 54 | 21 | 12 | This Is The Right Time Lisa Stansfield |
| 77 | 83 | 77 | 3 | So Hard Pet Shop Boys |
| 78 | 81 | 78 | 3 | Tick Tock Vaughan Brothers |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Never Enough The Cure |
| 80 | 80 | 80 | 3 | Love Is The Ritual Styx |
| 81 | 68 | 9 | 20 | Epic Faith No More |
| 82 | NEW | 82 | 1 | The First Time Surface |
| 83 | 99 | 83 | 2 | Hard To Handle The Black Crowes |
| 84 | 89 | 84 | 2 | Lost Soul Bruce Hornsby & The Range With Shawn Colvin |
| 85 | 72 | 4 | 19 | Have You Seen Her M.C. Hammer |
| 86 | 85 | 85 | 2 | Biscuit's In The House Biscuit |
| 87 | 74 | 32 | 12 | All I'm Missing Is You Glenn Medeiros Featuring Ray Parker, Jr. |
| 88 | 76 | 76 | 7 | I Don't Love You Anymore The London Quireboys |
| 89 | 84 | 63 | 12 | Look Into My Eyes George LaMond |
| 90 | 78 | 46 | 11 | I'd Rather Go Blind Sydney Youngblood |
| 91 | 82 | 42 | 18 | La Raza Kid Frost |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Don't You Wanna Be Mine Denise Lopez |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Doin' The Do Betty Boo |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | I Found Love The Party |
| 95 | 73 | 72 | 7 | Soul Inspiration Anita Baker |
| 96 | 92 | 78 | 9 | Same Ol' Situation (S.O.S.) Motley Crue |
| 97 | 67 | 38 | 11 | Lies En Vogue |
| 98 | 96 | 20 | 16 | Banned In The U.S.A. Luke Featuring The 2 Live Crew |
| 99 | 79 | 52 | 9 | L.A. Woman Billy Idol |
| 100 | 77 | 42 | 15 | Can't Get Enuff Winger |
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