| CASH BOX Top R&B Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JUNE 23, 1990 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | U CAN’T TOUCH THIS (Capitol 15571) ...... M.C. Hammer | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | |
| 2 | ALL I DO IS THINK OF YOU (Atlantic 87952) ...... Troop | 6 | 7 | 15 | 8 | |
| 3 | YOU CAN’T DENY IT (Arista 2024) ...... Lisa Stansfield | 9 | 12 | 20 | 7 | |
| 4 | WHY YOU GET FUNKY ON ME (Motown 2036) ...... Today | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | |
| 5 | GOOD LOVE (MCA 79012) ...... Klymaxx | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
| 6 | IT’S TIME (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19899) ...... Winans | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| 7 | TOMORROW (A Better You, Better Me) (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19881) ...... Quincy Jones featuring Tevin Campbell | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| 8 | GHETTO HEAVEN (Atlantic 87997) ...... Family Stand | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | |
| 9 | SHAKE IT UP! (Reprise 19963) ...... Jamaica Boys | 21 | 9 | 6 | 13 | |
| 10 | OOH LA LA (I Can’t Get Over You) (Columbia 73379) ...... Perfect Gentlemen | 5 | 8 | 12 | 10 | |
| 11 | LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING (Capitol 44500) ...... Melba Moore & Friends | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 | |
| 12 | NICETY (Ruthless/Atco 98980) ...... Michel’le | 12 | 16 | 16 | 9 | |
| 13 | PARADISE (Jive 1341) ...... Ruby Turner | 13 | 18 | 18 | 12 | |
| 14 | THIS IS LOVE (Columbia 73346) ...... Regina Belle | 14 | 20 | 42 | 6 | |
| 15 | MERCY MERCY ME (The Ecology) (Apollo/Motown 2038) ...... Milira | 15 | 19 | 21 | 9 | |
| 16 | MY, MY, MY (Motown 2033) ...... Johnny Gill | 34 | 43 | 66 | 4 | |
| 17 | DON’T WANNA FALL IN LOVE (Warner Bros. 19933) ...... Jane Child | 17 | 10 | 8 | 10 | |
| 18 | I’D LIKE TO GET TO KNOW U (Arista 2029) ...... Jermaine Jackson | 18 | 22 | 27 | 8 | |
| 19 | UNTIL YOU COME BACK TO ME (That’s What I’m Gonna Do) (Atlantic 87934) ...... Miki Howard | 19 | 24 | 29 | 7 | |
| 20 | FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (Columbia 73344) ...... Earth, Wind & Fire | 20 | 25 | 26 | 7 | |
| 21 | THE POWER (Arista 2013) ...... Snap! | 28 | 32 | 54 | 6 | |
| 22 | STAY (Jive 1344) ...... Glenn Jones | 36 | 23 | 23 | 8 | |
| 23 | THE BLUES (Wing 873 994) ...... Tony! Toni! Tone! | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| 24 | WE CAN MAKE IT ALRGHT (Capitol 44531) ...... Gap Band | 24 | 28 | 32 | 8 | |
| 25 | DO IT (One More Time) (Solar 74602) ...... Midnight Star | 31 | 33 | 33 | 7 | |
| 26 | CAN YOU GIVE ME WHAT I WANT (Capitol 44526) ...... Meli’sa Morgan | 25 | 35 | 49 | 6 | |
| 27 | I DON’T FEEL MUCH LIKE CRYING (Warner Bros. 19840) ...... Randy Crawford | 29 | 29 | 36 | 7 | |
| 28 | MAKE YOU SWEAT (Vintertainment/Elektra 64961) ...... Keith Sweat | 43 | 54 | 74 | 4 | |
| 29 | CAN’T STOP (Virgin 98961) ...... After 7 | 49 | 64 | 76 | 4 | |
| 30 | I WANT IT NOW (Atlanta Artists 875 588) ...... Cameo | 47 | 55 | 61 | 4 | |
| 31 | VOGUE (Sire 19863) ...... Madonna | 30 | 30 | 48 | 6 | |
| 32 | I WONDER WHO SHE’S LOVIN’ (Epic 73306) ...... Something Special | 22 | 21 | 22 | 10 | |
| 33 | WAIT FOR ME (MCA 53776) ...... Stacye & Kimiko | 33 | 41 | 57 | 6 | |
| 34 | LOVE HIGH (Uptown/MCA 53829) ...... Jeff Redd | 46 | 46 | 52 | 6 | |
| 35 | HELLO STRANGER (Warlock 075) ...... She featuring Kim Waters | 35 | 39 | 45 | 11 | |
| 36 | A DREAMS A DREAM (Virgin 98955) ...... Soul II Soul | 56 | 66 | — | 3 | |
| 37 | COME IN (EMI 50291) ...... Dianne Reeves | 32 | 34 | 38 | 6 | |
| 38 | MIDNIGHT LOVE (Elektra 64956) ...... Starpoint | 37 | 37 | 51 | 5 | |
| 39 | WATCHING YOU (Columbia 73173) ...... Black Flames | 38 | 38 | 53 | 7 | |
| 40 | THE MASTER KEY (Reprise 19826) ...... Barbara Weathers | 51 | 60 | 80 | 4 | |
| 41 | LAY YOUR TROUBLES DOWN (Mercury 875 430) ...... Angela Winbush featuring Ronald Isley | 44 | 45 | 55 | 5 | |
| 42 | MY KINDA GIRL (Solar 74515) ...... Babyface | 68 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | HOLD ON (Atlantic 87984) ...... En Vogue | 8 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
| 44 | FRIENDS’ ADVICE (Don’t Take It) (Motown 1986) ...... Pointer Sisters | 41 | 40 | 58 | 5 | |
| 45 | SHE AIN’T WORTH IT (MCA 53831) ...... Glen Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown | 48 | 58 | 59 | 5 | |
| 46 | I STILL HAVEN’T FOUND WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR (Columbia 73310) ...... Chimes | 45 | 48 | 47 | 8 | |
| 47 | VISION OF LOVE (Columbia 73348) ...... Mariah Carey | 60 | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 48 | ANY LOVE (Orpheus 72298) ...... Alex Bugnon | 53 | 56 | 68 | 5 | |
| 49 | LET ME BE YOUR LOVER (Enigma 75069) ...... U-Krew | 52 | 65 | — | 3 | |
| 50 | 911 IS A JOKE (Def Jam/Columbia 73309) ...... Public Enemy | 26 | 26 | 30 | 11 | |
| 51 | MY BABY’S HOUSE (Reprise/King Jay 19937) ...... Michael Cooper | 23 | 15 | 7 | 14 | |
| 52 | SIR LANCELOT (Solar 74008) ...... Calloway | 27 | 27 | 28 | 12 | |
| 53 | MY GIRL (Capitol 44575) ...... Kool Skool | 57 | 69 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | DO ME! (MCA 79045) ...... Bell Biv DeVoe | 72 | 76 | — | 3 | |
| 55 | REAL LOVE (MCA 79031) ...... Stephanie Mills | 58 | 61 | 70 | 5 | |
| 56 | GOD MADE ME FUNKE (Jive 1352) ...... Kool Moe Dee | 54 | 59 | 62 | 6 | |
| 57 | THE HUMPTY DANCE (Tommy Boy 944) ...... Digital Underground | 42 | 42 | 46 | 15 | |
| 58 | IF I TOLD YOU ONCE (SBK 07324) ...... Terry Steele | 74 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 59 | (It’s The) SAME OLD LOVE (Motown 2046) ...... Smokey Robinson | 59 | 63 | 75 | 5 | |
| 60 | TALK TO ME (Elektra 64964) ...... Anita Baker | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 61 | WE’RE ALL IN THE SAME GANG (Warner Bros. 19819) ...... West Coast Rap All-Stars | 76 | — | — | 2 | |
| 62 | ITCHIN’ IN MY PANTS (CBS Associated 73189) ...... D’LaVance | 62 | 67 | 78 | 5 | |
| 63 | TAKE ME NOW (Geffen 19695) ...... David Peaston | 79 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | ONE MILE FROM PARADISE (Alpha Int’l 70706) ...... Robbie Mychals | 73 | 77 | 77 | 4 | |
| 65 | NOT ON THE OUTSIDE (Columbia/OBR 73329) ...... Alyson Williams | 69 | 72 | 90 | 4 | |
| 66 | TURTLE POWER! (SBK 07325) ...... Partners In Kryme | 50 | 36 | 37 | 6 | |
| 67 | HUNGRY FOR ME AGAIN (Orpheus 72282) ...... Ashford & Simpson | 39 | 31 | 31 | 7 | |
| 68 | TEMPTATION (Columbia 73210) ...... Superiors | 85 | 74 | 65 | 7 | |
| 69 | COULD THIS BE LOVE (Vendetta/A&M 1509) ...... Seduction | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 70 | OBSESSION (Startrak 044) ...... Lonnie Liston Smith featuring Phyllis Hyman | 70 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | SONGS OF LOVE (Warner Bros. 19833) ...... Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 72 | STEP BY STEP (Columbia 73343) ...... New Kids On The Block | 77 | — | — | 2 | |
| 73 | GOTTA GOOD THING (Arista 2022) ...... Geoff McBride | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | SO DELICIOUS (Washington Hit Makers 1010) ...... Main Event | 80 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | OWNLEE EUE (Atlantic 87923) ...... Kwame & New Beginning | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 76 | HOW DEEP DOES IT GO (GRP 3033) ...... Carl Anderson | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 77 | I’M THE MAGNIFICENT (Profile 7287) ...... Special Ed | 75 | 79 | — | 3 | |
| 78 | DO RIGHT (EMI 50315) ...... Evelyn “Champagne” King | 78 | 81 | 85 | 4 | |
| 79 | SWEAT YOU (Columbia/OBR 73175) ...... Newkirk | 61 | 47 | 44 | 11 | |
| 80 | ROCK DIS FUNKY JOINT (Profile 7302) ...... Poor Righteous Teachers | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | YOU DO ME (Virgin 96495) ...... Ryuichi Sakamoto | 81 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | WHAT YOU DESERVE (EMI 56170) ...... Answered Questions | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | LET THE RHYTHM HIT ’EM (MCA 53901) ...... Eric B. & Rakim | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | TO BE YOUR MAN (Cold Chillin’ 19846) ...... Big Daddy Kane | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 85 | RAINDROPS (RCA 2585) ...... Rhythm Club | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 86 | SHOW ME (Elektra 64978) ...... Howard Hewett | 66 | 57 | 41 | 17 | |
| 87 | ALRIGHT (A&M 1479) ...... Janet Jackson | 40 | 17 | 13 | 12 | |
| 88 | IRRESISTIBLE (Island 98970) ...... Miles Jaye | 65 | 49 | 34 | 9 | |
| 89 | MY HOOPTIE (Nastymix 76988) ...... Sir Mix-A-Lot | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | DOOWWUTCHUALIKE (Tommy Boy 955) ...... Digital Underground | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | POISON (MCA 53772) ...... Bell Biv DeVoe | 63 | 51 | 43 | 16 | |
| 92 | RUB YOU THE RIGHT WAY (Motown 1982) ...... Johnny Gill | 64 | 52 | 24 | 15 | |
| 93 | SITTIN’ IN THE LAP OF LUXURY (WTG 73266) ...... Louie Louie | 98 | 75 | 73 | 8 | |
| 94 | MAKE IT LAST FOREVER (Atlantic 87944) ...... Paul Jackson Jr. | 95 | 88 | 71 | 9 | |
| 95 | THROUGH THE TEST OF TIME (GRP 3032) ...... Patti Austin | 88 | 78 | 72 | 10 | |
| 96 | NUMBER ONE (Orpheus 75613) ...... Tamika Patton | 100 | 99 | 87 | 7 | |
| 97 | CRAZY 4 U (Next Plateau 50115) ...... Sybil featuring Salt-N-Pepa | 71 | 50 | 17 | 13 | |
| 98 | “B” GIRLS (Pandisc 056) ...... Young & Restless | 96 | 91 | 83 | 9 | |
| 99 | ALWAYS & FOREVER (Select 62362) ...... Whistle | 55 | 44 | 19 | 15 | |
| 100 | READY OR NOT (Virgin 98995) ...... After 7 | 83 | 73 | 56 | 20 | |
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