Home
My City — All AU
What's On
Tonight All Gigs My Saved Festivals Theatre & Musicals Experiences Comedy Dance & Opera Sport & Live Set Times Venues Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Perth Sydney Regional Towns Snap a Gig
Discover
Music
Artists Songs Albums Genres Playlists Videos
Media & Catalogue
Photos Photographers Setlists The Archive Past Gigs
Charts & Countdowns
Musick.com.au Top 100 VOTE Atomic Top 20 Atomic Top 100 of 2025 Triple J Hottest 100 All Awards Lists Browse all countdowns → Start a Countdown
Musickpedia News Market Festival Fits Gig Night Essentials
Sign In / Sign Up Industry Portal For artists, venues & media
Try: Hilltop Hoods The Gov indie rock

Hottest 100 of All Time (1990)

The greatest songs of all time as voted in 1990

Sponsored
Comedy in the Vines: four days in the Yarra Valley
Stand-up, wine and live music at CherryHill Orchards, 22-25 October
See the dates
← All Countdowns
6
Fool\'s Gold
Fool\'s Gold
The Stone Roses
9
R.E.M
It\'s The End Of The World
R.E.M
18
Debaser
Debaser
Pixies
24
Ride On Time
Ride On Time
Black Box
25
Just Like Heaven
Just Like Heaven
The Cure
Sponsored
Comedy in the Vines: Saturday 24 October
Doors 11am at CherryHill Orchards, Coldstream. Stand-up, wine, live music.
Line-up and tickets
29
Fight the Power
Fight the Power
Public Enemy
33
Fuck tha Police
Fuck tha Police
N.W.A
34
Monkey Gone to Heaven
Monkey Gone to Heaven
Pixies
38
Soft Cell
Tainted Love
Soft Cell
40
Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
Soul II Soul
43
Lullaby
Lullaby
The Cure
45
Info Freako
Info Freako
Jesus Jones
47
Everybody Moves
Everybody Moves
Died Pretty
48
Dancing Queen
Dancing Queen
ABBA
51
She Bangs The Drums
She Bangs The Drums
The Stone Roses
55
Here Comes Your Man
Here Comes Your Man
Pixies
56
Can\'t Be Sure
Can\'t Be Sure
The Sundays
65
Temptation
Temptation
New Order
67
The Lovecats
The Lovecats
The Cure
68
True Faith
True Faith
New Order
69
Nothing Compares 2 U
Nothing Compares 2 U
Sinead O\'Connor
70
Wise Up! Sucker
Wise Up! Sucker
Pop Will Eat Itself
72
In Between Days
In Between Days
The Cure
74
Freak Scene
Freak Scene
Dinosaur Jr
76
God Is a Bullet
God Is a Bullet
Concrete Blonde
78
Fall On Me
Fall On Me
R.E.M
79
Once In A Lifetime
Once In A Lifetime
Talking Heads
80
Into the Groove
Into the Groove
madonna!
81
Street Tuff
Street Tuff
Double Trouble And Rebel MC
82
Levi Stubbs Tears
Levi Stubbs Tears
Billy Bragg
84
Atmosphere
Atmosphere
Joy Division
86
Eternally Yours
Eternally Yours
Laughing Clowns
87
Add It Up
Add It Up
Violent Femmes
88
Love Shack
Love Shack
The B-52\'s
89
Teen Age Riot
Teen Age Riot
Sonic Youth
91
Say No Go
Say No Go
De La Soul
92
Reptile
Reptile
The Church
93
Trust
Trust
Tall Tales And True
94
This Is the Day
This Is the Day
The The
95
Comfortably Numb
Comfortably Numb
Pink Floyd
96
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday
Concrete Blonde
97
Roam
Roam
The B-52\'s
99
Orange Crush
Orange Crush
R.E.M
100
Just Can\'t Get Enough
Just Can\'t Get Enough
Depeche Mode
← Back to All Countdowns
musick radio Tune in