This is a list of the U.S. Billboard magazine Hot 100 number-ones of 1992. The longest running number-one single of 1992 is "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston, which stayed at the top of the chart for 14 weeks. "I Will Always Love You" became the longest running song at number one when it reached 14 weeks, breaking the record that Boyz II Men had just set at 13 weeks. "I Will Always Love You" was the longest-running song on the Hot 100 held the record until "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men topped the chart for 16 weeks in 1995.
| Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 4 | "Black or White" | Michael Jackson | |
| January 11 | |||
| January 18 | |||
| January 25 | "All 4 Love" | Color Me Badd | |
| February 1 | "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" | George Michael and Elton John | |
| February 8 | "I'm Too Sexy" | Right Said Fred | |
| February 15 | |||
| February 22 | |||
| February 29 | "To Be with You" | Mr. Big | |
| March 7 | |||
| March 14 | |||
| March 21 | "Save the Best for Last" | Vanessa Williams | |
| March 28 | |||
| April 4 | |||
| April 11 | |||
| April 18 | |||
| April 25 | "Jump" | Kris Kross | |
| May 2 | |||
| May 9 | |||
| May 16 | |||
| May 23 | |||
| May 30 | |||
| June 6 | |||
| June 13 | |||
| June 20 | "I'll Be There" | Mariah Carey | |
| June 27 | |||
| July 4 | "Baby Got Back" | Sir Mix-a-Lot | |
| July 11 | |||
| July 18 | |||
| July 25 | |||
| August 1 | |||
| August 8 | "This Used to Be My Playground" | Madonna | |
| August 15 | "End of the Road" | Boyz II Men | |
| August 22 | |||
| August 29 | |||
| September 5 | |||
| September 12 | |||
| September 19 | |||
| September 26 | |||
| October 3 | |||
| October 10 | |||
| October 17 | |||
| October 24 | |||
| October 31 | |||
| November 7 | |||
| November 14 | "How Do You Talk to an Angel" | The Heights | |
| November 21 | |||
| November 28 | "I Will Always Love You" | Whitney Houston | |
| December 5 | |||
| December 12 | |||
| December 19 | |||
| December 26 |
Famous quotes containing the words list, hot, number-one:
“Love’s boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it’s useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.”
—Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)
“Deacon King was tried for violating the Sabbath, and so hot was the debate that it was referred to the church council, which ultimately decided, after long and grave debate, that the deacon had committed a ‘work of necessity and mercy.’”
—For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“I’m your number-one fan.”
—William Goldman (b. 1931)