List of Billboard Hot 100 number - one Singles of 1991 - wikipedia List of Billboard Hot 100 number - one Singles of 1991 Bryan Adams ( pictured ) earned his second Hot 100 number - one single with `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '', which stayed at the top position for seven straight weeks. This is a list of the U.S. Billboard magazine Hot 100 number - ones of 1991. The two longest running number - one singles of 1991 are `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' by Bryan Adams and `` Black or White '' by Michael Jackson, which each attained seven weeks at number - one. `` Black or White '' stayed at the top of the chart for four weeks in 1991 and three additional weeks in 1992, totaling seven weeks. Key Indicates best - performing single of 1991 Issue date Song Artist ( s ) Reference January 5 `` Justify My Love '' Madonna January 12 January 19 `` Love Will Never Do ( Without You ) '' Janet Jackson January 26 `` The First Time '' Surface February 2 February 9 `` Gonna Make You Sweat ( Everybody Dance Now ) '' C + C Music Factory featuring Freedom Williams February 16 February 23 `` All the Man That I Need '' Whitney Houston March 2 March 9 `` Someday '' Mariah Carey March 16 March 23 `` One More Try '' Timmy T March 30 `` Coming Out of the Dark '' Gloria Estefan April 6 April 13 `` I 've Been Thinking About You '' Londonbeat April 20 `` You 're in Love '' Wilson Phillips April 27 `` Baby Baby '' Amy Grant May 4 May 11 `` Joyride '' Roxette May 18 `` I Like the Way ( The Kissing Game ) '' Hi - Five May 25 `` I Do n't Wanna Cry '' Mariah Carey June 1 June 8 `` More Than Words '' Extreme June 15 `` Rush Rush '' Paula Abdul June 22 June 29 July 6 July 13 July 20 `` Unbelievable '' EMF July 27 `` ( Everything I Do ) I Do It for You '' Bryan Adams August 3 August 10 August 17 August 24 August 31 September 7 September 14 `` The Promise of a New Day '' Paula Abdul September 21 `` I Adore Mi Amor '' Color Me Badd September 28 October 5 `` Good Vibrations '' Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch featuring Loleatta Holloway October 12 `` Emotions '' Mariah Carey October 19 October 26 November 2 `` Romantic '' Karyn White November 9 `` Cream '' Prince and the New Power Generation November 16 November 23 `` When a Man Loves a Woman '' Michael Bolton November 30 `` Set Adrift on Memory Bliss '' P.M. Dawn December 7 `` Black or White '' Michael Jackson December 14 December 21 December 28 See also 1991 in music List of Cash Box Top 100 number - one singles of 1991 List of number - one hits ( United States ) References Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of January 5, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 01 - 04 ). `` Madonna Tops New Year 's 1st Singles List with ` Justify ' ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of January 12, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 01 - 11 ). `` January Doldrums Good News for Leaders ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of January 19, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 01 - 18 ). `` More Good News for Janet Jackson ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of January 26, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 01 - 25 ). `` Surface Dethrones Janet Jackson ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of February 2, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 02 - 01 ). `` ` First Time ' Keeps Surface on Surface ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of February 9, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 02 - 08 ). `` C&C Music Factory Manufactures a Hit ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of February 16, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 02 - 15 ). `` Newcomers Liven Singles, LP Lists ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of February 23, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 02 - 22 ). `` Whitney Houston Packs a 1 - 1 - 2 Punch ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 2, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 03 - 01 ). `` A Red - Hot Triple for Whitney Houston ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 19. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 9, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 03 - 08 ). `` Carey overtakes Houston again ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 16, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 03 - 15 ). `` 2nd straight double for Mariah Carey ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 23, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 03 - 22 ). `` Patience pays for underdog Timmy T ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of March 30, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 03 - 29 ). `` Gloria Estefan returns to the light ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of April 6, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 04 - 05 ). `` Another women 's year shaping up ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of April 13, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 04 - 12 ). `` Londonbeat wins first U.S. No. 1 ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of April 20, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ DeKnock, Jan ( 1991 - 04 - 12 ). `` Londonbeat wins first U.S. No. 1 ''. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011 - 11 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of April 27, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of May 4, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of May 11, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of May 18, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of May 25, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of June 1, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of June 8, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of June 15, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of June 22, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of June 29, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of July 6, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of July 13, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of July 20, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of July 27, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of August 3, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of August 10, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of August 17, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of August 24, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of August 31, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 7, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 14, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 21, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of September 28, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 5, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 12, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 19, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of October 26, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 2, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 9, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 16, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 23, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of November 30, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of December 7, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of December 14, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of December 21, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Jump up ^ `` The Hot 100 chart listing for the week of December 28, 1991 ''. Billboard. Retrieved 2010 - 04 - 23. Additional sources Fred Bronson 's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition ( ISBN 0 - 8230 - 7677 - 6 ) Joel Whitburn 's Top Pop Singles 1955 - 2008, 12 Edition ( ISBN 0 - 89820 - 180 - 2 ) Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts : The Nineties ( ISBN 0 - 89820 - 137 - 3 ) Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard 's online archive services and print editions of the magazine. 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Question: number one song on the charts in 1991
Answer: (Everything I Do) I Do It for You