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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.
List of Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 singles which peaked in 1993 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten Singles from 1992; October 31 "Rhythm Is a Dancer" Snap! 5 January 2 14 December 12 "In the Still of the Nite" Boyz II Men: 3 January 16 11 December 26 "Saving Forever for You" Shanice: 4 January 30 10 Singles from 1993
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 ...
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.
In 1993, 13 songs topped the chart, then published under the title Hot Adult Contemporary. The chart was compiled based on playlists submitted by radio stations through the issue of Billboard dated July 10, after which a new methodology was introduced which used airplay data compiled by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems, which provided a more ...