| Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me | 4 weeks | 12/15/85-1/11/86 |
| Dionne and Friends - That's What Friends Are For | 4 weeks | 1/12/86-2/8/86 |
| Whitney Houston - How Will I Know | 2 weeks | 2/9/86-2/22/86 |
| Mr. Mister - Kyrie | 2 weeks | 2/23/86-3/8/86 |
| Starship - Sara | 1 week | 3/9/86-3/15/86 |
| Heart - These Dreams | 1 week | 3/16/86-3/22/86 |
| Falco - Rock Me Amadeus | 3 weeks | 3/23/86-4/12/86 |
| Prince - Kiss | 2 weeks | 4/13/86-4/26/86 |
| Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love | 1 week | 4/27/86-5/3/86 |
| Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls | 1 week | 5/4/86-5/10/86 |
| Whitney Houston - Greatest Love of All | 3 weeks | 5/11/86-5/31/86 |
| Madonna - Live to Tell | 1 week | 6/1/86-6/7/86 |
| Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald - On My Own | 3 weeks | 6/8/86-6/28/86 |
| Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) | 1 week | 6/29/86-7/5/86 |
| Simply Red - Holding Back the Years | 1 week | 7/6/86-7/12/86 |
| Genesis - Invisible Touch | 1 week | 7/13/86-7/19/86 |
| Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer | 1 week | 7/20/86-7/26/86 |
| Peter Cetera - Glory of Love | 2 weeks | 7/27/86-8/9/86 |
| Madonna - Papa Don't Preach | 2 weeks | 8/10/86-8/23/86 |
| Steve Winwood - Higher Love | 1 week | 8/24/86-8/30/86 |
| Bananarama - Venus | 1 week | 8/31/86-9/6/86 |
| Berlin - Take My Breath Away | 1 week | 9/7/86-9/13/86 |
| Huey Lewis and the News - Stuck with You | 3 weeks | 9/14/86-10/3/86 |
| Janet Jackson - When I Think of You | 2 weeks | 10/4/86-10/18/86 |
| Cyndi Lauper - True Colors | 2 weeks | 10/19/86-11/1/86 |
| Boston - Amanda | 2 weeks | 11/2/86-11/15/86 |
| Human League - Human | 1 week | 11/16/86-11/22/86 |
| Bon Jovi - You Give Love a Bad Name | 1 week | 11/23/86-11/29/86 |
| Peter Cetera and Amy Grant - The Next Time I Fall | 1 week | 11/30/86-12/6/86 |
| Bruce Hornsby and the Range - The Way It Is | 1 week | 12/7/86-12/13/86 |
| Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian | 4 weeks | 12/14/86-1/10/87 |