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Whitney Houston (pictured) had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "I Will Always Love You", the number one hit song of the year. Janet Jackson ( pictured ) charted three songs from her 1993 album Janet —" That's the Way Love Goes " at number four, " If " at number 19, and " Again " at number 74.
Whitney Houston earned her longest running song on the Hot 100 number-one single with "I Will Always Love You", which stayed at the top position for nine straight weeks. This is a list of the U.S. Billboard magazine Hot 100 number-ones of 1993. There were 11 singles that topped the chart this year.
January 8 – The U.S. Postal Service issues an Elvis Presley stamp. The design was voted on in February 1992. [1]January 9 – The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album becomes the first album in history, since the Nielsen SoundScan introduced a computerized sales monitoring system in May 1992, to sell over 1 million copies in one week in the US.
Another accolade of a successful song was a position on the "Honor Roll of Hits", introduced on March 24, 1945, initially as a 10-song list, [11] later expanded to 30 songs, which ranked the most popular songs by combining record and sheet sales, disk jockey, and jukebox performances as determined by Billboard's weekly nationwide survey. [12]
List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 1993; List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 1993; List of UK top-ten albums in 1993; List of number-one dance singles of 1993 (U.S.) List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1993; List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1993; List of Billboard Regional Mexican Albums number ...
Billboard magazine compiled the top-performing dance singles in the United States on the Hot Dance Music Club Play chart and the Hot Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales chart. Premiered in 1976, the Club Play chart ranked the most-played singles on dance club based on reports from a national sample of club DJs.
Euronymous – guitarist and mainman of Norwegian black metal band Mayhem as well as founder and manager of record label Deathlike Silence Productions and Oslo store Helvete – was murdered on August 10, by fellow black metal musician Varg Vikernes (aka Count Grishnackh) of one-man band Burzum as well as bassist of Mayhem.
The album's second single, "I'm Every Woman, was released on January 2, 1993. The song also became an immediate success, eventually peaking at number four on the Billboard Hot 100, all while "I Will Always Love You" remained at number one on the chart. The song followed "I Will Always Love You" to international chart success, reaching the top ...