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List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1992

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These are the #1 Hits of 1992:

Issue Date Song Artist
January 4 Black or White Michael Jackson
January 11 Black Or White Michael Jackson
January 18 Black Or White Michael Jackson
January 25 All 4 Love Color Me Badd
February 1 Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me George Michael/Elton John
February 8 I'm Too Sexy Right Said Fred
February 15 I'm Too Sexy Right Said Fred
February 22 I'm Too Sexy Right Said Fred
February 29 To Be With You Mr. Big
March 7 To Be With You Mr. Big
March 14 To Be With You Mr. Big
March 21 Save the Best For Last Vanessa Williams
March 28 Save the Best For Last Vanessa Williams
April 4 Save the Best For Last Vanessa Williams
April 11 Save the Best For Last Vanessa Williams
April 18 Save the Best For Last Vanessa Williams
April 25 Jump Kris Kross
May 2 Jump Kris Kross
May 9 Jump Kris Kross
May 16 Jump Kris Kross
May 23 Jump Kris Kross
May 30 Jump Kris Kross
June 6 Jump Kris Kross
June 13 Jump Kris Kross
June 20 I'll Be There Mariah Carey
June 27 I'll Be There Mariah Carey
July 4 Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot
July 11 Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot
July 18 Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot
July 25 Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot
August 1 Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot
August 8 This Used To Be My Playground Madonna
August 15 End of the Road Boyz II Men
August 22 End of the Road Boyz II Men
August 29 End of the Road Boyz II Men
September 5 End of the Road Boyz II Men
September 12 End of the Road Boyz II Men
September 19 End of the Road Boyz II Men
September 26 End of the Road Boyz II Men
October 3 End of the Road Boyz II Men
October 10 End of the Road Boyz II Men
October 17 End of the Road Boyz II Men
October 24 End of the Road Boyz II Men
October 31 End of the Road Boyz II Men
November 7 End of the Road Boyz II Men
November 14 How Do You Talk To An Angel The Heights
November 21 How Do You Talk To An Angel The Heights
November 28 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
December 5 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
December 12 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
December 19 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
December 26 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston

Artists at #1 for the first time this year

  • Color Me Badd - All 4 Love
  • Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
  • Vanessa Williams - Save the Best For Last
  • Kris Kross - Jump
  • Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back
  • Boyz II Men - End of the Road
  • The Heights - How Do You Talk To An Angel

1992 was the first full year of the Nielsen SoundScan implementation. It was discovered this year that people like particular songs longer than previously suspected. A few examples are Kris Kross' "Jump" (#1 8 weeks), and Boyz II Men's "End of the Road" (#1 13 weeks).

At 13 weeks at #1, Boyz II Men's "End of the Road" posted the most consecutive weeks at #1 on November 14, breaking a record that held for 36 years! The previous record was an 11 consecutive week record that was set by Elvis Presley's "Don't Be Cruel/Hound Dog".

See also: List of Number 1 Hits (USA)