List of Mainstream Top 40 top 10 singles in 1996
This is a list of songs that have peaked in the top ten of the Mainstream Top 40 chart during 1996.
Top-ten singles
Top ten |
Single |
Artist(s) |
Peak |
Peak date |
Weeks in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Singles from 1995 |
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December 23 |
"Missing" |
Everything but the Girl |
1 |
February 24 |
22 |
December 30 |
"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" |
Whitney Houston |
6 |
February 10 |
9 |
Singles from 1996 |
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January 6 |
"Time" |
Hootie & the Blowfish |
5 |
February 10 |
12 |
January 20 |
"One of Us" |
Joan Osborne |
2 |
March 2 |
11 |
February 3 |
"Be My Lover" |
La Bouche |
5 |
March 16 |
13 |
February 17 |
"Nobody Knows" |
The Tony Rich Project |
2 |
March 16 |
20 |
"Wonder" |
Natalie Merchant |
7 |
March 30 |
9 |
|
February 24 |
"Hook" |
Blues Traveler |
8 |
March 9 |
6 |
March 9 |
"The World I Know" |
Collective Soul |
8 |
April 27 |
6 |
March 16 |
"Ironic" |
Alanis Morissette |
1 |
March 30 |
18 |
March 23 |
"Wonderwall" |
Oasis |
10 |
March 23 |
1 |
March 30 |
"Follow You Down" |
Gin Blossoms |
5 |
April 20 |
11 |
"Always Be My Baby" |
Mariah Carey |
3 |
April 13 |
16 |
|
April 6 |
"Because You Loved Me" |
Céline Dion |
1 |
May 18 |
17 |
April 13 |
"Closer to Free" |
BoDeans |
6 |
April 27 |
9 |
April 27 |
"1979" |
The Smashing Pumpkins |
10 |
April 27 |
1 |
May 4 |
"Old Man & Me (When I Get to Heaven)" |
Hootie & the Blowfish |
5 |
May 25 |
9 |
"Give Me One Reason" |
Tracy Chapman |
2 |
June 22 |
19 |
|
May 18 |
"Everything Falls Apart" |
Dog's Eye View |
8 |
June 8 |
6 |
May 25 |
"[...] Me Softly" |
Fugees |
1 |
June 22 |
14 |
June 8 |
"Sweet Dreams" |
La Bouche |
4 |
July 20 |
10 |
June 15 |
"Theme from Mission: Impossible" |
Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen |
10 |
June 15 |
1 |
June 22 |
"You Learn" |
Alanis Morissette |
1 |
July 13 |
18 |
June 29 |
"The Earth, the Sun, the Rain" |
Color Me Badd |
7 |
July 13 |
5 |
July 6 |
"Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" |
Los Del Rio |
5 |
August 24 |
12 |
"Champagne Supernova" |
Oasis |
10 |
July 6 |
1 |
|
July 13 |
"Who Will Save Your Soul" |
Jewel |
3 |
August 17 |
14 |
July 20 |
"Jealousy" |
Natalie Merchant |
8 |
July 27 |
4 |
"Insensitive" |
Jann Arden |
9 |
July 27 |
8 |
|
August 3 |
"I Love You Always Forever" |
Donna Lewis |
1 |
August 31 |
24 |
"Change the World" |
Eric Clapton |
2 |
September 28 |
14 |
|
August 17 |
"Counting Blue Cars" |
Dishwalla |
4 |
September 28 |
14 |
"Forever" |
Mariah Carey |
9 |
August 17 |
2 |
|
August 24 |
"You're Makin' Me High" |
Toni Braxton |
6 |
August 31 |
7 |
September 7 |
"Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand" |
Primitive Radio Gods |
7 |
September 14 |
7 |
September 14 |
"Where Do You Go" |
No Mercy |
3 |
October 12 |
15 |
"C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)" |
Quad City DJ's |
4 |
October 12 |
12 |
|
September 28 |
"It's All Coming Back to Me Now" |
Céline Dion |
1 |
November 16 |
15 |
October 12 |
"Head Over Feet" |
Alanis Morissette |
1 |
November 23 |
18 |
"Mouth" |
Merril Bainbridge |
2 |
November 30 |
18 |
|
October 19 |
"Twisted" |
Keith Sweat |
7 |
November 2 |
11 |
November 9 |
"If It Makes You Happy" |
Sheryl Crow |
4 |
December 14 |
13 |
"When You Love a Woman" |
Journey |
9 |
November 16 |
4 |
|
November 23 |
"Don't Speak" |
No Doubt |
1 |
December 14 |
26 |
November 30 |
"Don't Let Go (Love)" |
En Vogue |
2 |
December 28 |
22 |
December 28 |
"This Is Your Night" |
Amber |
7 |
December 28 |
4 |
1995 peaks
Top ten |
Single |
Artist(s) |
Peak |
Peak date |
Weeks in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 23 |
"Fantasy" |
Mariah Carey |
1 |
October 28 |
18 |
November 11 |
"Name" |
Goo Goo Dolls |
2 |
December 16 |
23 |
November 25 |
"Breakfast at Tiffany's" |
Deep Blue Something |
3 |
December 23 |
15 |
"Hand in My Pocket" |
Alanis Morissette |
4 |
December 30 |
12 |
|
December 2 |
"One Sweet Day" |
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men |
1 |
December 9 |
16 |
"Diggin' on You" |
TLC |
5 |
December 23 |
11 |
|
December 23 |
"You'll See" |
Madonna |
7 |
December 23 |
7 |
1997 peaks
Top ten |
Single |
Artist(s) |
Peak |
Peak date |
Weeks in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 14 |
"Un-Break My Heart" |
Toni Braxton |
2 |
January 25 |
17 |