| Top 40 Hits of January 1990 |
| 1 |
New Kids On The Block | Hangin' Tough |
| 2 |
Kylie Minogue | Tears On My Pillow |
| 3 |
49ers | Touch Me |
| 4 |
Sinead O'Connor | Nothing Compares 2 U |
| 5 |
Mantronix featuring Wondress | Got To Have Your Love |
| 6 |
Soul II Soul | Get a Life |
| 7 |
Jason Donovan | When You Come Back To Me |
| 8 |
Jimmy Somerville | You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) |
| 9 |
Halo James | Could Have Told You So |
| 10 |
Rob 'N' Raz featuring Leila K | Got To Get |
| 11 |
D Mob | Put Your Hands Together |
| 12 |
FPI Project | Going Back To My Roots / Rich In Paradise |
| 13 |
De La Soul | The Magic Number / Buddy |
| 14 |
Madonna | Dear Jessie |
| 15 |
Kaoma | Lambada |
| 16 |
Sonia | Listen To Your Heart |
| 17 |
Quireboys | Hey You |
| 18 |
Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K | Get Up (Before The Night Is Over) |
| 19 |
Band Aid II | Do They Know It's Christmas? |
| 20 |
Adamski | N-R-G |
| 21 |
Martika | More Than You Know |
| 22 |
Megadeth | No More Mr Nice Guy |
| 23 |
Silver Bullet | 20 Seconds To Comply |
| 24 |
Mission | Butterfly On A Wheel |
| 25 |
Lil Louis & The World | I Called You |
| 26 |
Latino Rave | Deep Heat '89 |
| 27 |
Gino Latino | Welcome |
| 28 |
Electronic | Getting Away With It |
| 29 |
Lonnie Gordon | Happenin' All Over Again |
| 30 |
Phil Collins | I Wish It Would Rain Down |
| 31 |
Yell! | Instant Replay |
| 32 |
Public Enemy | Welcome To The Terrordome |
| 33 |
Del Amitri | Nothing Ever Happens |
| 34 |
Quincy Jones featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan | I'll Be Good To You |
| 35 |
And Why Not? | The Face |
| 36 |
Deacon Blue | Queen of the New Year |
| 37 |
Wrecks-N-Effect | Juicy |
| 38 |
Sybil | Walk On By |
| 39 |
Dusty Springfield | In Private |
| 40 |
Sydney Youngblood | Sit And Wait |
