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- References
This is a list of the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart number-ones of 1996. Key| {{dagger|alt=Best performing single of 1996}} | Indicates best-performing single and album of 1996[1][2] | | Issue Date | Song | Artist | Album | Artist | | 8 January | "Earth Song" | Michael Jackson | "Made In Heaven" | Queen | | 15 January | | 22 January | "Gangsta's Paradise" | Coolio featuring L.V. | | 29 January | | 5 February | "Missing (Todd Terry Remix)" | Everything but the Girl | | 12 February | "Opium fürs Volk" | Die Toten Hosen | | 19 February | "Spaceman" | Babylon Zoo | | 26 February | "Lemon Tree" | Fools Garden | | 4 March | | 11 March | "Dish of the Day" | Fool's Garden | | 18 March | "Sechsundneunzig" | Peter Maffay | | 25 March | "Children" | Robert Miles | | 1 April | | 8 April | "Greatest Hits" | Take That | | 15 April | | 22 April | | 29 April | | 6 May | | 13 May | "They Don't Care About Us" | Michael Jackson | | 20 May | "Backstreet Boys" | Backstreet Boys | | 27 May | | 3 June | "Macarena" | Los del Rio | "Dove c'è musica" | Eros Ramazotti | | 10 June | | 17 June | "Load" | Metallica | | 24 June | | 1 July | "Killing Me Softly" {{Dagger}} | The Fugees | | 8 July | | 15 July | "The Score" {{Dagger}} | The Fugees | | 22 July | | 29 July | | 5 August | | 12 August | | 19 August | | 26 August | "I Can't Help Myself" | The Kelly Family | | 2 September | "Killing Me Softly" {{Dagger}} | The Fugees | "Live - Die Zweite" | Pur | | 9 September | "I Can't Help Myself" | The Kelly Family | | 16 September | "Wannabe" | Spice Girls | | 23 September | | 30 September | | 7 October | "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" | R.E.M. | | 14 October | "Zehn kleine Jägermeister" | Die Toten Hosen | | 21 October | "Alles" | Wolfgang Petry | | 28 October | "Dance Into the Light" | Phil Collins | | 4 November | | 11 November | "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)" | Backstreet Boys | "Almost Heaven" | The Kelly Family | | 18 November | | 25 November | | 2 December | | 9 December | "Verpiss' Dich" | Tic Tac Toe | | 16 December | "Time to Say Goodbye" | Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman | | 23 December | "Bocelli" | Andrea Bocelli | |
See also- List of number-one hits (Germany)
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/single-jahr/for-date-1996 |title=Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Single Jahrescharts 1996 |publisher=GFK Entertainment |work=Offizielle Charts |accessdate=14 October 2018 |language=German}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-jahr/for-date-1996 |title=Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Album Jahrescharts 1996 |publisher=GFK Entertainment |work=Offizielle Charts |accessdate=14 October 2018 |language=German}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090202012909/http://www.charts-surfer.de/musiksearch.php/ German Singles Chart Archives from 1956]
- Media Control Chart Archives from 1960
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