US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending April 21, 1990

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending April 21, 1990

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending APRIL 21, 1990

#1 NOTHING COMPARES 2 U By Sinead O’Conno

US Top 40 Singles – APRIL 21, 1990

TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 4 NOTHING COMPARES 2 U –•– Sinead O’Connor – 6 (1)
2 2 DON’T WANNA FALL IN LOVE –•– Jane Child – 11 (2)
3 3 ALL AROUND THE WORLD –•– Lisa Stansfield – 12 (3)
4 6 I WANNA BE RICH –•– Calloway – 11 (4)
5 1 I’LL BE YOUR EVERYTHING –•– Tommy Page – 10 (1)
6 7 HERE AND NOW –•– Luther Vandross – 18 (6)
7 12 HOW CAN WE BE LOVERS –•– Michael Bolton – 8 (7)
8 9 FOREVER –•– KISS – 12 (8)
9 14 WITHOUT YOU –•– Motley Crue – 9 (9)
10 13 WHOLE WIDE WORLD –•– A’me Lorain – 14 (10)

11 15 WHIP APPEAL –•– Babyface – 9 (11)
12 5 LOVE WILL LEAD YOU BACK –•– Taylor Dayne – 13 (1)
13 17 WHAT IT TAKES –•– Aerosmith – 6 (13)
14 10 BLACK VELVET –•– Alannah Myles – 16 (1)
15 16 HEARTBEAT –•– Seduction – 9 (15)
16 8 GET UP! (BEFORE THE NIGHT IS OVER) –•– Technotronic – 13 (7)
17 11 I WISH IT WOULD RAIN DOWN –•– Phil Collins – 12 (3)
18 26 ALL I WANNA DO IS MAKE LOVE TO YOU –•– Heart – 4 (18)
19 19 SENDING ALL MY LOVE –•– Linear – 10 (19)
20 25 HOLD ON –•– Wilson Phillips – 6 (20)

21 21 LOVE CHILD –•– Sweet Sensation – 6 (21)
22 22 THE HEART OF THE MATTER –•– Don Henley – 10 (22)
23 27 ROOM AT THE TOP –•– Adam Ant – 7 (23)
24 30 ALRIGHT –•– Janet Jackson – 3 (24)
25 28 THIS OLD HEART OF MINE –•– Rod Stewart & Ronald Isley – 5 (25)
26 24 IF U WERE MINE –•– The U-Krew – 13 (24)
27 20 HEART OF STONE –•– Cher – 11 (20)
28 39 VOGUE –•– Madonna – 2 (28)
29 38 POISON –•– Bell Biv Devoe – 3 (29)
30 33 THE HUMPTY DANCE –•– Digital Underground – 6 (30)

31 37 YOUR BABY NEVER LOOKED GOOD IN BLUE –•– Expose – 4 (31)
32 31 THE SECRET GARDEN –•– Quincy Jones – 7 (31)
33 18 ALL MY LIFE –•– Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville – 11 (11)
34 49 IT MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE –•– Roxette – 3 (34)
35 23 ESCAPADE –•– Janet Jackson – 14 (1)
36 47 EXPRESSION –•– Salt ‘n Pepa – 7 (36)
37 32 NO MORE LIES –•– Michel’le – 23 (7)
38 36 JUST A FRIEND –•– Biz Markie – 14 (9)
39 48 A LITTLE LOVE –•– Corey Hart – 6 (39)
40 52 HOUSE OF PAIN –•– Faster Pussycat – 9 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – APRIL 21, 1990

49 29 KEEP IT TOGETHER –•– Madonna – 12 (8)
53 35 ROAM –•– The B-52’s – 18 (3)
57 34 WILD WOMEN DO –•– Natalie Cole – 9 (34)
62 40 C’MON AND GET MY LOVE –•– D-Mob – 19 (10)

POWER PLAYS – APRIL 21, 1990

41 58 SAVE ME –•– Fleetwood Mac – 3 (41)
42 51 TIME AFTER TIME –•– Timmy T – 7 (42)
43 43 MAKE IT LIKE IT WAS –•– Regina Belle – 9 (43)
44 64 READY OR NOT –•– After 7 – 4 (44)
45 60 I’LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS –•– Giant – 5 (45)
46 56 HURTING KIND (I’VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU) –•– Robert Plant – 5 (46)
47 84 OOH LA LA (I CAN’T GET OVER YOU) –•– Perfect Gentlemen – 2 (47)
48 65 GETTING AWAY WITH IT –•– Electronic – 4 (48)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – APRIL 21, 1990

84 — DEADBEAT CLUB –•– The B-52’s – 1 (84)
85 — COMING OF AGE –•– Damn Yankees – 1 (85)
89 — TURTLE POWER –•– Partners In Kryme – 1 (89)
92 — DRAG MY BAD NAME DOWN –•– The 4 Of Us – 1 (92)
94 — PICTURES OF YOU –•– The Cure – 1 (94)