The Hot 100

Week of January 11, 1992

The Hot 100

This week's most popular songs across all genres, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions, as measured by Nielsen Music, sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music, and streaming activity data provided by online music sources.

see charts legends

Black Or White

Michael Jackson

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Jackson, B.Bottrell

Producer(s):

M.Jackson, B.Bottrell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

Ed Sheeran’s ‘Equals’ Snags U.K. Chart Crown

The Hot 100

Week of January 11, 1992

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Black Or White
  Michael Jackson
- 1
- 1
- 8
- - 1
  - 1
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Jackson, B.Bottrell

Producer(s):

M.Jackson, B.Bottrell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

2
- All 4 Love
  Color Me Badd
- 3
- 2
- 10
- - 3
  - 2
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant

Gains In Performance

3
- Can't Let Go
  Mariah Carey
- 4
- 3
- 9
- - 4
  - 3
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

M.Carey, W.Afanasieff

Producer(s):

W.Afanasieff, M.Carey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

4
- It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday
  Boyz II Men
- 2
- 2
- 17
- - 2
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

F.J.Perren, C.Yarian

Producer(s):

D.Austin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- 2 Legit 2 Quit
  M.C. Hammer
- 8
- 5
- 10
- - 8
  - 5
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Hammer, F.C.Pilate II, J.Earley, M.P.Kelly, L.K.Burrell

Producer(s):

Hammer, F.C.Pilate II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- Smells Like Teen Spirit
  Nirvana
- 13
- 6
- 6
- - 13
  - 6
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

K.Cobain, D.Grohl, K.Novoselic

Producer(s):

B.Vig

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DGC

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

7
- Addams Groove
  M.C. Hammer
- 11
- 7
- 6
- - 11
  - 7
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Hammer, F.C.Pilate II, V.Mizzy

Producer(s):

Hammer, F.C.Pilate II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

8
- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
  George Michael/Elton John
- 12
- 8
- 6
- - 12
  - 8
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

E.John, B.J.P.Taupin

Producer(s):

G.Michael

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

9
- Finally
  CeCe Peniston
- 6
- 6
- 16
- - 6
  - 6
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

C.Peniston, F.Delgado, E.L.Linnear, R.K.Jackson

Producer(s):

F.Delgado

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Wildside
  Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch
- 10
- 10
- 10
- - 10
  - 10
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

L.Reed, Spice, D.Wahlberg, M.Wahlberg

Producer(s):

D.Wahlberg, Spice

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Gold

11
- Set Adrift On Memory Bliss
  P.M. Dawn
- 5
- 1
- 13
- - 5
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

A.Cordes, G.Kemp

Producer(s):

P.M.Dawn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gee Street/Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

12
- I Love Your Smile
  Shanice
- 17
- 12
- 8
- - 17
  - 12
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

N.M.Walden, Shanice, S.Jackson, J.Baker

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

Gains In Performance

13
- Diamonds And Pearls
  Prince And The N.P.G.
- 19
- 13
- 6
- - 19
  - 13
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Prince

Producer(s):

Prince

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paisley Park/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

14
- Blowing Kisses In The Wind
  Paula Abdul
- 9
- 6
- 13
- - 9
  - 6
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

P.Lord

Producer(s):

V.J.Smith, P.Lord

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Captive/Capitol

15
- When A Man Loves A Woman
  Michael Bolton
- 7
- 1
- 14
- - 7
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

C.H.Lewis, A.Wright

Producer(s):

W.Afanasieff, M.Bolton

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

16
- No Son Of Mine
  Genesis
- 14
- 13
- 11
- - 14
  - 13
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

T.Banks, P.D.C.Collins, M.Rutherford

Producer(s):

Genesis, N.Davis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

17
- Tell Me What You Want Me To Do
  Tevin Campbell
- 28
- 17
- 10
- - 28
  - 17
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

N.M.Walden, T.Campbell, S.Dakota

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Qwest/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

18
- O.P.P.
  Naughty By Nature
- 18
- 6
- 19
- - 18
  - 6
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

V.Brown, K.Gist, A.Criss, The Corporation

Producer(s):

Naughty By Nature

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

19
- Don't Cry
  Guns N' Roses
- 20
- 10
- 17
- - 20
  - 10
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

Izzy Stradlin, W.A.Rose

Producer(s):

M.Clink, Guns N' Roses

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- Mysterious Ways
  U2
- 21
- 20
- 8
- - 21
  - 20
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Bono, The Edge, A.Clayton, L.Mullen, Jr.

Producer(s):

D.Lanois, B.Eno

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

21
- That's What Love Is For
  Amy Grant
- 16
- 7
- 16
- - 16
  - 7
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

M.Omartian, M.Mueller, A.Grant

Producer(s):

M.Omartian

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

22
- Keep Coming Back
  Richard Marx
- 15
- 12
- 11
- - 15
  - 12
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

R.Marx

Producer(s):

R.Marx

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

23
- Mind Playing Tricks On Me
  Geto Boys
- 35
- 23
- 15
- - 35
  - 23
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

R.Shaw, B.T.Jordan, W.J.Dennis

Producer(s):

J.Smith, Bido, Simon, Scarface, Willie D

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rap-A-Lot/Priority

RIAA Certification: Gold

24
- The Way I Feel About You
  Karyn White
- 27
- 24
- 7
- - 27
  - 24
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

K.White, B.Sterling, Z.Harmon, C.Troy

Producer(s):

C.Troy, Z.Harmon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

25
- Live For Loving You
  Gloria Estefan
- 22
- 22
- 14
- - 22
  - 22
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

G.M.Estefan, E.Estefan,Jr., D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

E.Estefan Jr., J.Casas, C.Ostwald

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

26
- Forever My Lady
  Jodeci
- 29
- 25
- 12
- - 29
  - 25
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

D.Swing, Al B.Sure!

Producer(s):

D.Swing, Al B.Sure!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

27
- Broken Arrow
  Rod Stewart
- 23
- 23
- 13
- - 23
  - 23
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

R.Robertson

Producer(s):

P.Leonard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

28
- Can't Stop This Thing We Started
  Bryan Adams
- 24
- 2
- 18
- - 24
  - 2
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

B.Adams, R.J.Lange

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange, B.Adams

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

RIAA Certification: Gold

29
- Angel Baby
  Angelica
- 34
- 29
- 13
- - 34
  - 29
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

R.Hamlin

Producer(s):

M.Eckart, J.Ericksen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ultra/Quality

30
- Cream
  Prince And The N.P.G.
- 26
- 1
- 16
- - 26
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

Prince, New Power Generation

Producer(s):

Prince, N.P.G.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paisley Park/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Keep It Comin'
  Keith Sweat
- 36
- 31
- 7
- - 36
  - 31
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

L.Job, J.Carter, J.Sayles, D.Wyatt, K.Scott, K.Sweat

Producer(s):

K.Sweat, L.Job

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

32
- Is It Good To You
  Heavy D & The Boyz
- 41
- 32
- 8
- - 41
  - 32
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Heavy D, E.T.Riley

Producer(s):

Teddy Riley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

Gains In Performance

33
- Change
  Lisa Stansfield
- 30
- 30
- 11
- - 30
  - 30
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

L.Stansfield, I.Devaney, A.Morris

Producer(s):

I.Devaney, A.Morris

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

34
- Set The Night To Music
  Roberta Flack With Maxi Priest
- 31
- 6
- 17
- - 31
  - 6
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

A.Mardin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

35
- The Unforgiven
  Metallica
- 46
- 35
- 6
- - 46
  - 35
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.Hetfield, L.Ulrich, K.Hammett

Producer(s):

B.Rock

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- Spending My Time
  Roxette
- 32
- 32
- 12
- - 32
  - 32
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

P.Gessle, M.Persson

Producer(s):

C.Ofwerman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

37
- Love Me All Up
  Stacy Earl
- 33
- 33
- 9
- - 33
  - 33
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

D.Sembello, S.Earl, D.Rudolph

Producer(s):

D.Sembello

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

38
- Home Sweet Home
  Motley Crue
- 40
- 38
- 10
- - 40
  - 38
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx, T.Lee, V.Neil

Producer(s):

T.Werman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

39
- Emotions
  Mariah Carey
- 38
- 1
- 20
- - 38
  - 1
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed, M.Carey, R.Clivilles, D.Cole

Producer(s):

D.Cole, Not Listed, R.Clivilles, M.Carey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

40
- Kiss You Back
  Digital Underground
- 57
- 40
- 9
- - 57
  - 40
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

G.Jacobs, R.Brooks, G.Clinton,Jr., P.Wynn

Producer(s):

Underground Prod. Squad

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

41
- Live And Let Die
  Guns N' Roses
- 64
- 41
- 4
- - 64
  - 41
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

P.McCartney, L.McCartney

Producer(s):

M.Clink, Guns N' Roses

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

Gains In Performance

42
- I've Got A Lot To Learn About Love
  The Storm
- 39
- 39
- 12
- - 39
  - 39
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

G.Rolie, B.Marlette, K.Chalfant

Producer(s):

B.Hill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/Atlantic

43
- On A Sunday Afternoon
  Lighter Shade Of Brown
- 59
- 43
- 7
- - 59
  - 43
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Ramirez, J.Carter, Gutierrez, Chulo, Whitfield, Strong, Blouin

Producer(s):

J.Carter, C.Richey,Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pump/Quality

Gains In Performance

44
- Save Up All Your Tears
  Cher
- 37
- 37
- 13
- - 37
  - 37
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren, D.Child

Producer(s):

B.Rock, R.Zito

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

The Hot 100

Week of January 11, 1992

The Hot 100

Black Or White

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ed Sheeran’s ‘Equals’ Snags U.K. Chart Crown

The Hot 100

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Black Or White

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

All 4 Love

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Can't Let Go

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

2 Legit 2 Quit

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Addams Groove

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Finally

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wildside

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Set Adrift On Memory Bliss

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Love Your Smile

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Diamonds And Pearls

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blowing Kisses In The Wind

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

When A Man Loves A Woman

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Son Of Mine

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tell Me What You Want Me To Do

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

O.P.P.