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Best Singles of 1996 by User Score

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1.

Rage Against the Machine - Bulls On Parade
April 15th, 1996
Alternative Metal, Rap Metal
USER SCORE
96
186 ratings
Amazon

2.

Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
August 19th, 1996
Acid Jazz, Funk, Jazz-Funk
USER SCORE
96
127 ratings
Amazon

3.

DJ Shadow - Midnight In A Perfect World
September 2nd, 1996
Instrumental Hip Hop, Trip Hop, Plunderphonics
USER SCORE
96
72 ratings
Amazon

4.

JAY-Z - Dead Presidents
February 20th, 1996
USER SCORE
96
36 ratings
Amazon

5.

The Smashing Pumpkins - 1979
January 23rd, 1996
Alternative Rock, Art Rock, Art Pop, Dream Pop, Shoegaze
USER SCORE
96
149 ratings
Amazon

6.

Björk - Hyperballad
February 12th, 1996
Art Pop, Downtempo
USER SCORE
96
228 ratings
Amazon

7.

Fugees - Killing Me Softly
February 20th, 1996
Contemporary R&B, Pop Soul, Neo-Soul
USER SCORE
96
54 ratings
Amazon

8.

OutKast - ATLiens
August 17th, 1996
Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop
USER SCORE
96
59 ratings
Amazon

9.

Fishmans - Baby Blue
March 27th, 1996
Dub, Dream Pop, Pop Reggae
USER SCORE
95
33 ratings
Amazon

10.

2Pac - Hit 'Em Up
June 4th, 1996
West Coast Hip Hop
USER SCORE
95
86 ratings
Amazon

11.

Elliott Smith - Speed Trials / Angeles / I Don't Think I'm Ever Gonna Figure It Out
September 30th, 1996
Singer-Songwriter, Indie Folk, Lo-Fi
USER SCORE
95
27 ratings
Amazon

12.

TOOL - Stinkfist
October 1st, 1996
Alternative Metal
USER SCORE
94
50 ratings
Amazon

13.

Mark Morrison - Return of the Mack
March 18th, 1996
Soul, Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
94
47 ratings
Amazon
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14.

March 12th, 1996
Comedy Rap, Musical Parody, West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
USER SCORE
94
31 ratings
Amazon

15.

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
April 30th, 1996
USER SCORE
94
25 ratings
Amazon

16.

The Cardigans - Lovefool
July 29th, 1996
Disco, Indie Pop
USER SCORE
94
57 ratings
Amazon

17.

Fugees - Ready or Not
September 2nd, 1996
East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
93
26 ratings
Amazon

18.

OutKast - Elevators (Me & You)
July 9th, 1996
Southern Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop
USER SCORE
93
36 ratings
Amazon

19.

Butthole Surfers - Pepper
May 18th, 1996
Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
93
36 ratings
Amazon

20.

Rage Against the Machine - People Of The Sun
August 22nd, 1996
USER SCORE
93
25 ratings
Amazon

21.

No Doubt - Don't Speak
April 15th, 1996
Pop Rock, Alternative Rock, Soft Rock
USER SCORE
93
65 ratings
Amazon

22.

Nirvana - Aneurysm
October 8th, 1996
Grunge, Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
93
30 ratings
Amazon

23.

OutKast - Jazzy Belle
December 19th, 1996
Southern Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
93
25 ratings
Amazon

24.

Nas - If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)
June 4th, 1996
Gangsta Rap, East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
92
36 ratings
Amazon

25.

Oasis - Champagne Supernova
May 13th, 1996
Britpop, Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Rock
USER SCORE
92
59 ratings
Amazon
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