Top 100 songs for April 19, 1986
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1986 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Kiss” by Prince And The Revolution. Meanwhile, “I Wanna Be A Cowboy” by Boys Don't Cry rises from No. 84 to No. 67. 8 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- I Wanna Be A Cowboy — Boys Don't Cryup 17 places, No. 84 → No. 67
- On My Own — Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonaldup 15 places, No. 46 → No. 31
- Live To Tell — Madonnaup 14 places, No. 49 → No. 35
New to this week’s Top 10
- Why Can't This Be Love — Van HalenNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
- On My Own — Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonaldNo. 31
- Live To Tell — MadonnaNo. 35
- Rough Boy — ZZ TopNo. 36
- Never As Good As The First Time — SadeNo. 37
- Be Good To Yourself — JourneyNo. 39
- Move Away — Culture ClubNo. 40
First-week entries
- There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) — Billy OceanNo. 61
- Nothin' At All — HeartNo. 65
- Under The Influence — VanityNo. 88
- The Love Parade — The Dream AcademyNo. 91
- Once In A Lifetime — Talking HeadsNo. 92
- Tuff Enuff — The Fabulous ThunderbirdsNo. 94
- Your Wildest Dreams — The Moody BluesNo. 95
- If Your Heart Isn't In It — Atlantic StarrNo. 97
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.