The best-performing single of the year in Canada was "
Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough", a duet between
Patty Smyth and
Don Henley, which topped the chart for seven weeks in September and October. Three Canadian acts scored a number-one single this year:
Bryan Adams, Celine Dion, and
Alannah Myles. Best known for her 1989 hit "
Black Velvet", Myles' highest-charting song in her home country is "
Song Instead of a Kiss", which topped the Canadian chart for four weeks in November and December. Celine Dion also picked up her first homeland chart-topper with "
If You Asked Me To", which stayed at number one for three nonconsecutive weeks.
U2 remained at number one for six weeks with their two number-one singles—"
Mysterious Ways" and "
One"—while Elton John and Mr. Big each topped the chart for five weeks with their hit records.
Mariah Carey and Trey Lorenz also had a five-week stint at number one with "
I'll Be There", and
George Michael and
Madonna both logged three weeks at the summit this year.
The best-performing single of the year in Canada was "
Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough", a duet between
Patty Smyth and
Don Henley, which topped the chart for seven weeks in September and October. Three Canadian acts scored a number-one single this year:
Bryan Adams, Celine Dion, and
Alannah Myles. Best known for her 1989 hit "
Black Velvet", Myles' highest-charting song in her home country is "
Song Instead of a Kiss", which topped the Canadian chart for four weeks in November and December. Celine Dion also picked up her first homeland chart-topper with "
If You Asked Me To", which stayed at number one for three nonconsecutive weeks.
U2 remained at number one for six weeks with their two number-one singles—"
Mysterious Ways" and "
One"—while Elton John and Mr. Big each topped the chart for five weeks with their hit records.
Mariah Carey and Trey Lorenz also had a five-week stint at number one with "
I'll Be There", and
George Michael and
Madonna both logged three weeks at the summit this year.