1992 in music
Who ruled 1992? TLC was Artist of the Year on the Billboard Hot 100 and Shakespears Sister on the UK Singles Chart. Every #1 song of 1992, the biggest songs and the top artists.
Billboard Hot 100
| # | Artist | Era Power | Crowns | Top-five weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLC | 131 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Boyz II Men | 130 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | En Vogue | 120 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Michael Jackson | 106 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Mariah Carey | 106 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | Color Me Badd | 100 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Genesis | 99 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Jon Secada | 83 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Eric Clapton | 82 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | CeCe Peniston | 82 | 0 | 0 |
| First week at #1 | Song | Artist | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1992 | Black Or White | Michael Jackson | 3 |
| Jan 25, 1992 | All 4 Love | Color Me Badd | 1 |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me | George Michael & Elton John | 1 |
| Feb 8, 1992 | I'm Too Sexy | Right Said Fred | 3 |
| Feb 29, 1992 | To Be With You | Mr. Big | 3 |
| Mar 21, 1992 | Save The Best For Last | Vanessa Williams | 5 |
| Apr 25, 1992 | Jump | Kris Kross | 8 |
| Jun 20, 1992 | I'll Be There | Mariah Carey | 2 |
| Jul 4, 1992 | Baby Got Back | Sir Mix-A-Lot | 5 |
| Aug 8, 1992 | This Used To Be My Playground | Madonna | 1 |
| Aug 15, 1992 | End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") | Boyz II Men | 13 |
| Nov 14, 1992 | How Do You Talk To An Angel | The Heights | 2 |
| Nov 28, 1992 | I Will Always Love You | Whitney Houston | 5 |
| # | Song | Artist | Peak | Weeks | Record Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") | Boyz II Men | #1 | 32 | 79.9 |
| 2 | I Will Always Love You | Whitney Houston | #1 | 29 | 78.2 |
| 3 | Rhythm Is A Dancer | Snap! | #5 | 39 | 69.9 |
| 4 | Baby Got Back | Sir Mix-A-Lot | #1 | 28 | 67.9 |
| 5 | Baby-Baby-Baby | TLC | #2 | 33 | 66.8 |
| 6 | If I Ever Fall In Love | Shai | #2 | 27 | 66.1 |
| 7 | Just Another Day | Jon Secada | #5 | 37 | 66.0 |
| 8 | Don't Walk Away | Jade | #4 | 35 | 65.5 |
| 9 | I'd Die Without You (From "Boomerang") | P.M. Dawn | #3 | 28 | 64.1 |
| 10 | Rump Shaker | Wreckx-N-Effect | #2 | 28 | 60.6 |
UK Singles Chart
Artist of the Year 1992
8 crowns · 11 weeks among the top five artists · Era Power 72
| # | Artist | Era Power | Crowns | Top-five weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shakespears Sister | 72 | 8 | 11 |
| 2 | The Shamen | 67 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Michael Jackson | 58 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | KWS | 56 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | Take That | 54 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Snap! | 52 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Undercover | 52 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Erasure | 52 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | Right Said Fred | 51 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | 2 Unlimited | 50 | 0 | 4 |
| First week at #1 | Song | Artist | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 1992 | Bohemian Rhapsody/These Are the Days of Our Lives | Queen | 2 |
| Jan 19, 1992 | Goodnight Girl | Wet Wet Wet | 4 |
| Feb 16, 1992 | Stay | Shakespears Sister | 8 |
| Apr 12, 1992 | Deeply Dippy | Right Said Fred | 3 |
| May 3, 1992 | Please Don't Go/Game Boy | KWS | 5 |
| Jun 7, 1992 | Abba-Esque (Ep) | Erasure | 5 |
| Jul 12, 1992 | Ain't No Doubt | Jimmy Nail | 3 |
| Aug 2, 1992 | Rhythm Is A Dancer | Snap! | 6 |
| Sep 13, 1992 | Ebeneezer Goode | The Shamen | 4 |
| Oct 11, 1992 | Sleeping Satellite | Tasmin Archer | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1992 | End of the Road | Boyz II Men | 3 |
| Nov 15, 1992 | Would I Lie To You? | Charles & Eddie | 2 |
| Nov 29, 1992 | I Will Always Love You | Whitney Houston | 4 |
| # | Song | Artist | Peak | Weeks | Record Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Will Always Love You | Whitney Houston | #1 | 31 | 65.7 |
| 2 | Rhythm Is A Dancer | Snap! | #1 | 28 | 62.4 |
| 3 | Stay | Shakespears Sister | #1 | 22 | 52.1 |
| 4 | End of the Road | Boyz II Men | #1 | 25 | 48.6 |
| 5 | The Best Things in Life Are Free | Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson | #2 | 24 | 42.1 |
| 6 | Please Don't Go/Game Boy | KWS | #1 | 16 | 41.0 |
| 7 | Would I Lie To You? | Charles & Eddie | #1 | 16 | 38.6 |
| 8 | Deeply Dippy | Right Said Fred | #1 | 14 | 35.3 |
| 9 | Baker Street | Undercover | #2 | 14 | 35.2 |
| 10 | Don't You Want Me | Felix | #6 | 20 | 35.0 |
Artist of the Year and the rankings are the ChartReign Power model: the artist with the most chart power over the year, not the most #1s. Crowns are weeks crowned Artist of the Week. How it works