This is a list of the 100 best-selling singles in France during the 1990s (i.e. release in France from 1 January 1990 to 31 December 1999).
Top 100 of the 1990s
Singles Pos. Artist Single Year Country Sales Peak1Daniel Lavoie, Patrick Fiori & Garou"Belle"1998CanadaFrance2,221,00012Elton John"Candle in The Wind"1997United Kingdom2,029,00013Lou Bega"Mambo No. 5"1999Germany1,532,00014Wes"Alane"1997Cameroon1,418,00015Manau"La Tribu de Dana"1998France1,415,00016Ricky Martin"Un, Dos, Tres"1997Puerto Rico1,400,00017Florent Pagny"Savoir aimer"1997France1,234,00018Aqua"Barbie Girl"1997Denmark1,215,00019Larusso"Tu m'oublieras"1998France1,209,000110Céline Dion"The Reason" / "My Heart Will Go On"1998Canada1,197,000111Gala"Freed from Desire"1996Italy1,013,000112Eiffel 65"Blue (Da Ba Dee)"1999Italy1,001,000113Carrapicho"Tic, Tic Tac"1996Brazil980,000114Andrea Bocelli"Con te partirò"1997Italy980,000115Lââm"Chanter pour ceux qui sont loin de chez eux"1998France963,000216Céline Dion"Pour que tu m'aimes encore"1995Canada955,000117Moos "Au nom de la rose"1999France918,000118Los del Río"Macarena"1996Spain910,000119Andrea Bocelli & Hélène Ségara"Vivo per lei (je vis pour elle)"1998ItalyFrance874,000120Mylène Farmer"Désenchantée"1991France900,000 121Nomads"Yakalelo"1998France846,000222Khaled"Aïcha"1996Algeria824,000123Hermes House Band"I Will Survive"1998Netherlands812,000324David Hallyday"Tu ne m'as pas laissé le temps"1999France801,000125Will Smith"Men in Black"1997United States783,000126Cher"Believe"1999United States764,000127Jordy"Dur dur d'être bébé !"1992France751,000128Spice Girls"Wannabe"1996United Kingdom742,000129Fugees"Killing Me Softly"1996United States674,000130Coolio"Gangsta's Paradise"1995United States672,000131Mylène Farmer"Désenchantée"1991France1,800,000132Brandy & Monica"The Boy Is Mine"1998United States662,000233Robert Miles"Children"1996Switzerland642,000134Lagaf'"La Zoubida"1991France625,000135Tina Arena"Aller plus haut"1999Australia617,000236Ménélik & Imane D"Bye bye"1998France613,000537Nathalie Cardone"Hasta Siempre"1997France608,000438Alliage & Boyzone"Te garder près de moi"1997FranceIreland607,000339Eiffel 65"Move Your Body"1999Italy589,000140Britney Spears"... Baby One More Time"1999United States578,000141Lara Fabian"Tout"1997Belgium566,000442Hélène Ségara"Il y a trop de gens qui t'aiment"1999France565,000143Ricky Martin"La Copa de la Vida"1998Puerto Rico563,000144Des'ree"Life"1998United Kingdom555,000245Poetic Lover"Prenons notre temps"1997France532,000546Coumba Gawlo"Pata pata"1998Senegal529,000247Indians Sacred Spirit"Yeha-Noha"1995Germany528,000148Lââm"Jamais loin de toi"1999France518,000549Bryan Adams"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"1991Canada508,000150Céline Dion"Je sais pas"1995Canada506,000151Gala"Let a Boy Cry"1997Italy497,000152Emilia"Big Big World"1999Sweden496,000253Puff Daddy & Faith Evans"I'll Be Missing You"1997United States492,000254Hanson"MMMBop"1997United States490,000455Manau"Mais qui est la belette ?"1999France490,000156The Cranberries"Zombie"1995Ireland484,000157Bellini"Samba de Janeiro"1997Germany481,000358John Scatman"Scatman (Ski Ba Bop Ba Dop Bop)"1995United States479,000159Regg'Lyss"Mets de l'huile"1993France476,000160Janet Jackson"Together Again"1998United States475,000261Modern Talking"You're My Heart, You're My Soul"1998Germany475,000362Johnny Hallyday"Vivre pour le meilleur"1999France471,0002632Be3"Partir un jour"1996France471,000264Lara Fabian"Je t'aime"1997Belgium471,000665Madonna"Frozen"1998United States469,000266François Feldman"Joy"1991France468,000167Patrick Bruel"Qui a le droit... (live)"1991France466,000168Youssou N'Dour & Neneh Cherry"7 Seconds"1994SenegalSweden465,000169Shania Twain"Man! I Feel like a Woman!"1999Canada459,000370David Charvet"Should I Leave"1997France452,000371Madonna"Don't Cry for Me Argentina"1997United States447,000172Les Inconnus"Auteuil, Neuilly, Passy"1991France428,000173Freddie Mercury"Living on My Own 1993"1993United Kingdom426,000174Mark Snow"The X-Files"1996United States425,000175Pow woW"Le Chat"1992France423,000176Félix Gray & Didier Barbelivien"Il faut laisser le temps au temps"1990France420,000177Felicidad"Dam dam deo"1997France410,000378Britney Spears"(You Drive Me) Crazy"1999United States409,000279Worlds Apart"Je te donne"1996United Kingdom408,000380Barbra Streisand & Céline Dion"Tell Him"1997United StatesCanada400,000481G.O. Culture"Darla_dirladada"1993France397,000182Spice Girls"Spice Up Your Life"1997United Kingdom397,000383Elton John"Can You Feel The Love Tonight"1994United Kingdom391,000184Enigma"Sadeness (Part I)"1990Germany385,000185Jean-Philippe Audin & Diego Modena"Song of Ocarina"1991ArgentinaFrance379,000186Boris"Soirée disco"1996France376,000187Ricky Martin"Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo"1997Puerto Rico373,000488Reel 2 Real"I Like to Move It"1994ColombiaUnited States367,000189Céline Dion"Un garçon pas comme les autres (Ziggy)"1993Canada365,000290Liane Foly"La vie ne m'apprend rien"1999France364,000391Fool's Garden"Lemon Tree"1996Germany362,000392Phénoménal Club"Il est vraiment phénoménal"1997France359,000793Patrick Bruel"Alors regarde"1990France358,0003942 Unlimited"No Limit"1993BelgiumNetherlands357,000195Alliance Ethnik"Respect"1995France357,000296Nirvana"Smells Like Teen Spirit"1992United States356,000197IAM"Je danse le Mia"1994France352,000198Organiz'"I Never Knew Love Like This Before"1999France352,0005992Be3"Toujours là pour toi"1997France351,0004100Snap!"Rhythm Is a Dancer"1992Germany349,0001
See also List of number-one hits (France)
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