List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1996

This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1996.

Mariah Carey, R. Kelly, LL Cool J, and Whitney Houston each had three top-ten hits in 1996, tying them for the most top-ten hits during the year.

Top-ten singles

• – indicates single's top 10 entry was also its Hot 100 debut
• – indicates Best performing song of the year
• <small>(#)</small> – 1996 Year-end top 10 single position and rank

1995 peaks

1997 peaks

See also

• 1996 in music
• List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1996
• Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1996

References

General sources

• Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Nineties ()
• Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.