List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1993

This is a list of the U.S. Billboard magazine Hot 100 number-ones of 1993. There were 11 singles that topped the chart this year. The first of these, "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston, spent nine weeks at the top, concluding a 14-week run that had begun in November 1992.

Whitney Houston earned her longest running song on the Hot 100 number-one single with "I Will Always Love You", which stayed at the top position for nine straight weeks.

That year, 6 acts earn their first number one song: Peabo Bryson, Regina Belle, Snow, Silk, SWV, and Meat Loaf. Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey were the only acts to hit number one more than once, with each of them hitting twice.

Chart history

Key

The yellow background indicates the #1 song on Billboard's 1993 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles.

No.	Issue date	Song	Artist(s)	Ref.
774	January 2	"I Will Always Love You"	Whitney Houston	[1]
	January 9			[2][3]
	January 16			[4][5]
	January 23			[6][7]
	January 30			[8][9]
	February 6			[10][11]
	February 13			[12][13]
	February 20			[14][15]
	February 27			[16][17]
775	March 6	"A Whole New World"	Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle	[18]
776	March 13	"Informer"	Snow	[19]
	March 20			[20]
	March 27			[21]
	April 3			[22]
	April 10			[23]
	April 17			[24]
	April 24			[25]
777	May 1	"Freak Me"	Silk	[26]
	May 8			[27]
778	May 15	"That's the Way Love Goes"	Janet Jackson	[28]
	May 22			[29]
	May 29			[30]
	June 5			[31]
	June 12			[32]
	June 19			[33]
	June 26			[34]
	July 3			[35]
779	July 10	"Weak"	SWV	[36]
	July 17			[37]
780	July 24	"Can't Help Falling in Love"	UB40	[38]
	July 31			[39]
	August 7			[40]
	August 14			[41]
	August 21			[42]
	August 28			[43]
	September 4			[44]
781	September 11	"Dreamlover"	Mariah Carey	[45]
	September 18			[46]
	September 25			[47]
	October 2			[48]
	October 9			[49]
	October 16			[50]
	October 23			[51]
	October 30			[52]
782	November 6	"I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)"	Meat Loaf	[53]
	November 13			[54]
	November 20			[55]
	November 27			[56]
	December 4			[57]
783	December 11	"Again"	Janet Jackson	[58]
	December 18			[59]
784	December 25	"Hero"	Mariah Carey	[60]

Number-one artists

List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one

Position	Artist	Weeks at No. 1
1	Janet Jackson	10
2	Whitney Houston	9
	Mariah Carey
4	Snow	7
	UB40
6	Meat Loaf	5
7	Silk	2
	SWV
9	Peabo Bryson	1
	Regina Belle

See also

• 1993 in music
• List of Billboard number-one singles
• List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of the 1990s