List of European number-one hits of 2006

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[1]
Issue date Song Artist Album Artist Ref.
4 January "Hung Up" Madonna Intensive Care Robbie Williams [2]
11 January Confessions on a Dance Floor Madonna [3]
18 January Back to Bedlam † James Blunt [4]
25 January [5]
1 February [6]
8 February "Run It!" Chris Brown featuring Juelz Santana [7]
15 February [8]
22 February "Nasty Girl" The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge and Avery Storm [9]
1 March "Sorry" Madonna [10]
8 March [11]
15 March On an Island David Gilmour [12]
22 March Meds Placebo [13]
29 March "So Sick" Ne-Yo [14]
5 April 3121 Prince [15]
12 April "Temperature" Sean Paul I'm Not Dead Pink [16]
19 April "Because of You" Kelly Clarkson [17]
26 April "SOS" Rihanna [18]
3 May We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions Bruce Springsteen [19]
10 May 10,000 Days Tool [20]
17 May "Hips Don't Lie" † Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean Stadium Arcadium Red Hot Chili Peppers [21]
24 May [22]
31 May "Crazy" Gnarls Barkley [23]
7 June "Hips Don't Lie" † Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean [24]
14 June [25]
21 June Under the Iron Sea Keane [26]
28 June [27]
5 July [28]
12 July Black Holes and Revelations Muse [29]
19 July [30]
26 July [31]
2 August [32]
9 August Stadium Arcadium Red Hot Chili Peppers [33]
16 August [34]
23 August Back to Basics Christina Aguilera [35]
30 August [36]
6 September "SexyBack" Justin Timberlake A Matter of Life and Death Iron Maiden [37]
13 September Modern Times Bob Dylan [38]
20 September FutureSex/LoveSounds Justin Timberlake [39]
27 September [40]
4 October "I Don't Feel Like Dancin'" Scissor Sisters Ta-Dah Scissor Sisters [41]
11 October The Open Door Evanescence [42]
18 October [43]
25 October [44]
1 November Rudebox Robbie Williams [45]
8 November [46]
15 November "The Saints Are Coming" U2 and Green Day [47]
22 November "Smack That" Akon featuring Eminem Twenty Five George Michael [48]
29 November "Patience" Take That Love The Beatles [49]
6 December [50]
13 December [51]
20 December [52]
27 December [53]

References

  1. ^ "Europe's Top Singles Of 2006 / Europe's Top Albums Of 2006". Billboard. Vol. 118, no. 51. 23 December 2006. p. 38. ISSN 0006-2510 – via Google Books.
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  12. ^ Sexton, Paul (16 March 2006). "Gilmour's 'Island' Yields Chart Treasure". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  13. ^ Sexton, Paul (23 March 2006). "Placebo Proves Strong Medicine In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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  15. ^ Sexton, Paul (6 April 2006). "Prince Rules European Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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  29. ^ Sexton, Paul (13 July 2006). "Muse Open At No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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  35. ^ Sexton, Paul (24 August 2006). "Aguilera's 'Back To' No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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  45. ^ Sexton, Paul (2 November 2006). "Williams Tops Euro Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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  48. ^ Sexton, Paul (23 November 2006). "George Michael Starts At No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
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