Top 100 songs for January 30, 1988
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1988 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Need You Tonight” by INXS. Meanwhile, “I Want Her” by Keith Sweat rises from No. 64 to No. 48. 8 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- I Want Her — Keith Sweatup 16 places, No. 64 → No. 48
- Love Overboard — Gladys Knight And The Pipsup 13 places, No. 52 → No. 39
- Endless Summer Nights — Richard Marxup 13 places, No. 53 → No. 40
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Because Of You — The Cover GirlsNo. 36
- Just Like Paradise — David Lee RothNo. 37
- Love Overboard — Gladys Knight And The PipsNo. 39
- Endless Summer Nights — Richard MarxNo. 40
First-week entries
- Out Of The Blue — Debbie GibsonNo. 57
- Never Can Say Goodbye — The CommunardsNo. 68
- You Don't Know — Scarlett & BlackNo. 69
- Girlfriend — PebblesNo. 74
- Some Kind Of Lover — Jody WatleyNo. 76
- Angel — AerosmithNo. 81
- It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) — R.E.M.No. 83
- Stimulation — Wa Wa NeeNo. 86
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.