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The 25 biggest songs of the
1990s
Ranked by how high and how often each song appeared on the year-end lists, 1990s.
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1
Candle In The Wind 1997
Elton John
Best: #1 in 1997
2
How Do I Live
LeAnn Rimes
Best: #5 in 1998
3
You Make Me Wanna...
Usher
Best: #14 in 1997
4
Gangsta's Paradise
Coolio
Best: #1 in 1995
5
Whoomp! (There It Is)
Tag Team
Best: #2 in 1993
6
I'll Make Love To You
Boyz II Men
Best: #3 in 1994
7
Fantasy
Mariah Carey
Best: #7 in 1995
8
All That She Wants
Ace Of Base
Best: #9 in 1994
9
No Diggity
BLACKstreet Featuring Dr. Dre
Best: #23 in 1997
10
It's All Coming Back To Me Now
Celine Dion
Best: #18 in 1996
11
Another Night
Real McCoy
Best: #6 in 1995
12
I Love You Always Forever
Donna Lewis
Best: #8 in 1996
13
Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
Backstreet Boys
Best: #11 in 1997
14
Semi-Charmed Life
Third Eye Blind
Best: #17 in 1997
15
I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
Meat Loaf
Best: #36 in 1993
16
Where Do You Go
No Mercy
Best: #26 in 1996
17
Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
Los Del Rio
Best: #1 in 1996
18
Un-Break My Heart
Toni Braxton
Best: #4 in 1997
19
Again
Janet Jackson
Best: #12 in 1994
20
Change The World
Eric Clapton
Best: #19 in 1996
21
Foolish Games / You Were Meant For Me
Jewel
Best: #2 in 1997
22
Nobody
Keith Sweat
Best: #16 in 1997
23
Lately
Divine
Best: #31 in 1999
24
I'd Die Without You
P.M. Dawn
Best: #43 in 1993
25
Mouth
Merril Bainbridge
Best: #42 in 1997
Number one, year by year
1990
Hold On
— Wilson Phillips
1991
(Everything I Do) I Do It For You
— Bryan Adams
1992
End Of The Road
— Boyz II Men
1993
I Will Always Love You
— Whitney Houston
1994
The Sign
— Ace Of Base
1995
Gangsta's Paradise
— Coolio
1996
Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
— Los Del Rio
1997
Candle In The Wind 1997
— Elton John
1998
Too Close
— Next
1999
Believe
— Cher
Most charted artists
Mariah Carey
20 entries
Janet Jackson
15 entries
Madonna
14 entries
Boyz II Men
13 entries
Michael Bolton
10 entries
TLC
10 entries
Whitney Houston
10 entries
Brandy
8 entries
Celine Dion
8 entries
R. Kelly
8 entries
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