Billboard magazine compiled the top-performing dance singles in the United States during 1998 on two Hot Dance Music charts: the Club Play and the Maxi-Singles Sales. Premiered in 1976, the Club Play chart ranked the most-played singles on dance club based on reports from a national sample of club DJs. The Maxi-Singles Sales chart was launched in 1985 to compile the best-selling dance singles based on retail sales across the United States.

Charts history

+Issue dateHot Dance Music/Club PlayHot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles SalesSongArtist(s)SongArtist(s)January 3"Never Gonna Fall"Lisa Stansfield"Roxanne '97 - Puff Daddy Remix"Sting & The PoliceJanuary 10"Much Better"Club 69 featuring Suzanne PalmerJanuary 17"Perfect Love"House of Prince featuring Oezlem"Together Again"JanetJanuary 24"Circles"Kimara Lovelace"Dangerous"Busta RhymesJanuary 31"Kiss You All Over"No MercyFebruary 7"Together Again"Janet"Gone Till November"Wyclef JeanFebruary 14"Elements"Danny Tenaglia"Deja Vu (Uptown Baby)"Lord Tariq & Peter GunzFebruary 21"How Do I Live"Leann RimesFebruary 28"You Only Have to Say You Love Me"Hannah Jones"Get At Me Dog"DMX (Featuring Sheek of The Lox)March 7"Off the Hook"Jody WatleyMarch 14"You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)"Byron StingilyMarch 21"Stay"Sash! featuring La TrecMarch 28"Remember"BTApril 4"It's Over Love"Todd Terry featuring ShannonApril 11"I'm Leavin'"Lisa StansfieldApril 18"Fun"Da Mob featuring Jocelyn BrownApril 25"Frozen"MadonnaMay 2May 9"Found a Cure"Ultra Naté"My All" / "Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise)"Mariah CareyMay 16May 23May 30"Shout to the Top"Fire Island featuring Loleatta Holloway"I Get Lonely"Janet (Featuring BLACKstreet)June 6"A Rose Is Still a Rose"Aretha Franklin"The Boy Is Mine"Brandy & MonicaJune 13"Sunchyme"Dario GJune 20"Ray of Light"MadonnaJune 27"My All" / "Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise)"Mariah CareyJuly 4July 11July 18"Sweet Freedom"Shawn ChristopherJuly 25August 1"In My Life"José Nunez featuring Octahvia"The Boy Is Mine"Brandy & MonicaAugust 8"Go Deep"JanetAugust 15"Comin' Back"The Crystal MethodAugust 22"Catch the Light"Martha WashAugust 29"Here We Go Again"Aretha FranklinSeptember 5"Needin' U"David Morales presents The FaceSeptember 12"Everybody Dance"Barbara TuckerSeptember 19"Oye!"Gloria EstefanSeptember 26"God Is a DJ"FaithlessOctober 3"Music Sounds Better with You"StardustOctober 10October 17"Let Me Go... Release Me"VeronicaOctober 24"Nobody's Supposed to Be Here"Deborah CoxOctober 31"Can't Get High Without U"Joey Negro featuring Taka BoomNovember 7"The Freaks Come Out"Cevin Fisher's Big FreakNovember 14"The Future of the Future (Stay Gold)"Deep Dish with Everything but the GirlNovember 21"Love Him"Donna LewisNovember 28"Changes"So Pure! featuring Sheleen ThomasDecember 5"The First Night"Monica"Believe"CherDecember 12"Believe"CherDecember 19December 26

See also 1998 in music List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1998

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