This is a list of the European Music & Media magazine's European Hot 100 Singles and European Top 100 Albums number-ones of 1989.[1]
| Issue Date | Song | Artist | Album | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | "Orinoco Flow" | Enya | Money for Nothing | Dire Straits |
| 7 January | "Don't Worry, Be Happy" | Bobby McFerrin | ||
| 14 January | "The First Time" | Robin Beck | ||
| 21 January | "Especially for You" | Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan | ||
| 28 January | "The First Time" | Robin Beck | ||
| 4 February | ||||
| 11 February | "Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart" | Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney | ||
| 18 February | ||||
| 25 February | Ancient Heart | Tanita Tikaram | ||
| 4 March | "Belfast Child" | Simple Minds | ||
| 11 March | "Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart" | Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney | A New Flame | Simply Red |
| 18 March | ||||
| 25 March | "Like a Prayer" | Madonna | ||
| 1 April | ||||
| 8 April | Like a Prayer | Madonna | ||
| 15 April | ||||
| 22 April | ||||
| 29 April | ||||
| 6 May | ||||
| 13 May | ||||
| 20 May | ||||
| 27 May | Street Fighting Years | Simple Minds | ||
| 3 June | ||||
| 10 June | ||||
| 17 June | "The Look" | Roxette | The Miracle | Queen |
| 24 June | Street Fighting Years | Simple Minds | ||
| 1 July | "Express Yourself" | Madonna | The Miracle | Queen |
| 8 July | Street Fighting Years | Simple Minds | ||
| 15 July | The Miracle | Queen | ||
| 22 July | "Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)" | Soul II Soul featuring Caron Wheeler | ||
| 29 July | "You'll Never Stop Me From Loving You" | Sonia | Batman (Soundtrack) | Prince |
| 5 August | "Batdance" | Prince | The Miracle | Queen |
| 12 August | ||||
| 19 August | "Swing The Mood" | Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers | Batman (Soundtrack) | Prince |
| 26 August | ||||
| 2 September | ||||
| 9 September | ||||
| 16 September | ||||
| 23 September | "Lambada" | Kaoma | ||
| 30 September | Steel Wheels | Rolling Stones | ||
| 7 October | Foreign Affair | Tina Turner | ||
| 14 October | ||||
| 21 October | ||||
| 28 October | ||||
| 4 November | Crossroads | Tracy Chapman | ||
| 11 November | ||||
| 18 November | ||||
| 25 November | ||||
| 2 December | ||||
| 9 December | ...But Seriously | Phil Collins | ||
| 16 December | ||||
| 23 December | ||||
| 30 December |