HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Don't Be Cruel” by Bobby Brown
“Don't Be Cruel” by Bobby Brown finished No. 79 on the year-end Top 100 of 1988, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 791988
Year-end charts11988
ArtistBobby Brown9 year-end hits
Decade1980ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1988 was “Faith” by George Michael. Bobby Brown had 9 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Don't Be Cruel”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1988 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1988 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Fast Car | Tracy Chapman | ▶♪ |
| 77 | Electric Blue | Icehouse | ▶♪ |
| 78 | The Valley Road | Bruce Hornsby and The Range | ▶♪ |
| 79 | Don't Be Cruel | Bobby Brown | ▶♪ |
| 80 | Always On My Mind | Pet Shop Boys | ▶♪ |
| 81 | Piano In The Dark | Brenda Russell feat. Joe Esposito | ▶♪ |
| 82 | When It's Love | Van Halen | ▶♪ |
More hits by Bobby Brown
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Prerogative | Bobby Brown | 1989 #2 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | On Our Own | Bobby Brown | 1989 #19 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | She Ain't Worth It | Glenn Medeiros feat. Bobby Brown | 1990 #24 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Humpin' Around | Bobby Brown | 1992 #33 | ▶♪ |
| 5 | Every Little Step | Bobby Brown | 1989 #48 | ▶♪ |
| 6 | Good Enough | Bobby Brown | 1993 #49 | ▶♪ |
| 7 | Roni | Bobby Brown | 1989 #80 | ▶♪ |
| 8 | Rock Wit'cha | Bobby Brown | 1989 #95 | ▶♪ |
Same title, different hit
“Don't Be Cruel” by Elvis Presley (1956) · “Don't Be Cruel” by Cheap Trick (1988)
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.