This is a list of the European Hot 100 Singles and European Top 100 Albums number ones of 2006, as published by Billboard magazine.
Chart history + Key Indicates best-performing single and album of 2006
Issue date Song Artist Album Artist 4 January "Hung Up" Madonna Intensive Care Robbie Williams 11 January Confessions on a Dance Floor Madonna 18 January Back to Bedlam James Blunt 25 January 1 February 8 February "Run It!" Chris Brown featuring Juelz Santana 15 February 22 February "Nasty Girl" The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge and Avery Storm 1 March "Sorry" Madonna 8 March 15 March On an Island David Gilmour 22 March Meds Placebo 29 March "So Sick" Ne-Yo 5 April 3121 Prince 12 April "Temperature" Sean Paul I'm Not Dead Pink 19 April "Because of You" Kelly Clarkson 26 April "SOS" Rihanna 3 May We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions Bruce Springsteen 10 May 10,000 Days Tool 17 May "Hips Don't Lie" Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean Stadium Arcadium Red Hot Chili Peppers 24 May 31 May "Crazy" Gnarls Barkley 7 June "Hips Don't Lie" Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean 14 June 21 June Under the Iron Sea Keane 28 June 5 July 12 July Black Holes and Revelations Muse 19 July 26 July 2 August 9 August Stadium Arcadium Red Hot Chili Peppers 16 August 23 August Back to Basics Christina Aguilera 30 August 6 September "SexyBack" Justin Timberlake A Matter of Life and Death Iron Maiden 13 September Modern Times Bob Dylan 20 September FutureSex/LoveSounds Justin Timberlake 27 September 4 October "I Don't Feel Like Dancin" Scissor Sisters Ta-Dah Scissor Sisters 11 October The Open Door Evanescence 18 October 25 October 1 November Rudebox Robbie Williams 8 November 15 November "The Saints Are Coming" U2 and Green Day 22 November "Smack That" Akon featuring Eminem Twenty Five George Michael 29 November "Patience" Take That Love The Beatles 6 December 13 December 20 December 27 December
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