Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them
| Record | Peak | Weeks | Run |
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| Soft And Wet | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 12 | 20 | 7/29/78 – 12/9/78 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 92 | 4 | 11/4/78 – 11/25/78 |
| Just As Long As We're Together | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 91 | 7 | 12/23/78 – 2/3/79 |
| I Wanna Be Your Lover | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 23 | 9/22/79 – 2/23/80 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 11 | 16 | 11/24/79 – 3/8/80 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 9 | 7 | 1/11/80 – 2/22/80 |
| Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 13 | 15 | 2/9/80 – 5/17/80 |
| Still Waiting | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 65 | 8 | 4/26/80 – 6/14/80 |
| Uptown | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 5 | 18 | 10/4/80 – 1/31/81 |
| Dirty Mind | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 65 | 6 | 1/17/81 – 2/21/81 |
| Controversy | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 3 | 20 | 9/26/81 – 2/6/82 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 70 | 11 | 10/24/81 – 1/2/82 |
| Let's Work | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 9 | 16 | 1/23/82 – 5/8/82 |
| 1999 | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 4 | 19 | 10/16/82 – 1/16/99 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 12 | 30 | 10/30/82 – 5/14/16 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 12 | 9 | 6/10/83 – 8/5/83 |
| Little Red Corvette | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 6 | 24 | 2/26/83 – 5/14/16 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 15 | 17 | 3/12/83 – 7/2/83 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 5 | 12 | 3/18/83 – 6/10/83 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 17 | 5 | 4/30/83 – 5/28/83 |
| Delirious | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 8 | 18 | 9/3/83 – 12/31/83 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 7 | 11 | 9/9/83 – 11/18/83 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 18 | 15 | 9/24/83 – 12/31/83 |
| Let's Pretend We're Married | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 52 | 10 | 12/17/83 – 2/18/84 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 55 | 8 | 1/7/84 – 2/25/84 |
| Irresistible Bitch | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 52 | 10 | 12/17/83 – 2/18/84 |
| When Doves Cry | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 | 23 | 6/2/84 – 5/14/16 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 14 | 6/8/84 – 9/7/84 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 20 | 6/9/84 – 10/20/84 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 31 | 13 | 6/16/84 – 9/8/84 |
| Let's Go Crazy PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 14 | 8/3/84 – 11/2/84 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 | 21 | 8/4/84 – 5/14/16 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 19 | 11 | 8/11/84 – 10/20/84 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 17 | 8/11/84 – 12/1/84 |
| Purple Rain | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 11 | 9/21/84 – 11/30/84 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 2 | 22 | 10/6/84 – 2/7/26 |
| Purple Rain PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 18 | 8 | 9/22/84 – 11/10/84 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 4 | 14 | 10/13/84 – 1/12/85 |
| I Would Die 4 U | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 7 | 8 | 12/14/84 – 2/15/85 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 8 | 16 | 12/15/84 – 5/14/16 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 11 | 11 | 12/22/84 – 3/2/85 |
| R&R AOR Tracks | 41 | 3 | 1/11/85 – 1/25/85 |
| Take Me With U PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION with APOLLONIA |
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| Billboard Hot 100 | 25 | 12 | 2/9/85 – 4/27/85 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 17 | 8 | 2/15/85 – 4/5/85 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 40 | 9 | 2/23/85 – 4/20/85 |
| Raspberry Beret PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| R&R AOR Tracks | 30 | 8 | 4/26/85 – 6/14/85 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 14 | 5/10/85 – 8/9/85 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 40 | 6 | 5/18/85 – 6/22/85 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 2 | 18 | 5/18/85 – 5/14/16 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 3 | 14 | 5/25/85 – 8/24/85 |
| Pop Life PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 6 | 10 | 7/26/85 – 9/27/85 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 7 | 14 | 7/27/85 – 10/26/85 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 8 | 13 | 8/3/85 – 10/26/85 |
| America PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| Billboard Hot 100 | 46 | 7 | 10/19/85 – 11/30/85 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 35 | 8 | 11/2/85 – 12/21/85 |
| Kiss PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 13 | 2/21/86 – 5/16/86 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 | 20 | 2/22/86 – 5/14/16 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 17 | 3/1/86 – 6/21/86 |
| Mountains PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| Billboard Hot 100 | 23 | 11 | 5/24/86 – 8/2/86 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 15 | 12 | 5/31/86 – 8/16/86 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 21 | 5 | 6/6/86 – 7/4/86 |
| Anotherloverholenyohead PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION |
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| Billboard R&B Singles | 18 | 12 | 7/19/86 – 10/4/86 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 63 | 10 | 7/19/86 – 9/20/86 |
| Sign 'O' The Times | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 6 | 11 | 3/6/87 – 5/15/87 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 14 | 3/7/87 – 6/6/87 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 3 | 14 | 3/7/87 – 6/6/87 |
| If I Was Your Girlfriend | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 12 | 12 | 5/30/87 – 8/15/87 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 67 | 6 | 5/30/87 – 7/4/87 |
| U Got The Look | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 11 | 14 | 8/1/87 – 10/31/87 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 2 | 25 | 8/1/87 – 1/16/88 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 3 | 13 | 8/14/87 – 11/6/87 |
| I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 10 | 17 | 11/14/87 – 3/5/88 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 9 | 10 | 11/27/87 – 2/5/88 |
| Hot Thing | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 14 | 14 | 12/12/87 – 3/12/88 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 63 | 9 | 2/6/88 – 4/2/88 |
| Alphabet St. | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 3 | 14 | 4/30/88 – 7/30/88 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 8 | 13 | 4/30/88 – 7/23/88 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 10 | 9 | 5/6/88 – 7/1/88 |
| Glam Slam | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 44 | 8 | 7/23/88 – 9/10/88 |
| I Wish U Heaven | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 18 | 12 | 10/15/88 – 12/31/88 |
| Batdance | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 11 | 6/16/89 – 8/25/89 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 15 | 6/17/89 – 9/23/89 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 | 18 | 6/17/89 – 10/14/89 |
| Billboard Modern Rock / Alternative | 18 | 7 | 7/1/89 – 8/12/89 |
| Partyman | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 16 | 6 | 8/25/89 – 9/29/89 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 18 | 10 | 8/26/89 – 10/28/89 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 5 | 13 | 9/2/89 – 11/25/89 |
| The Arms Of Orion PRINCE with SHEENA EASTON |
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| R&R Adult Contemporary | 16 | 9 | 10/20/89 – 12/15/89 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 36 | 14 | 10/21/89 – 1/20/90 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 29 | 6 | 11/10/89 – 12/15/89 |
| Scandalous! | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 5 | 15 | 12/2/89 – 3/10/90 |
| Thieves In The Temple | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 4 | 10 | 8/3/90 – 10/5/90 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 14 | 8/4/90 – 11/3/90 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 6 | 13 | 8/4/90 – 10/27/90 |
| New Power Generation | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 27 | 11 | 11/3/90 – 1/12/91 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 64 | 5 | 11/3/90 – 12/1/90 |
| Gett Off PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| Billboard R&B Singles | 6 | 17 | 7/27/91 – 11/16/91 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 21 | 14 | 8/17/91 – 11/16/91 |
| Cream PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 12 | 9/20/91 – 12/6/91 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 1 | 20 | 9/28/91 – 2/8/92 |
| Insatiable PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| Billboard R&B Singles | 3 | 17 | 11/16/91 – 3/7/92 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 77 | 7 | 12/14/91 – 1/25/92 |
| Diamonds And Pearls PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 13 | 12/6/91 – 3/13/92 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 3 | 21 | 12/7/91 – 4/25/92 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 1 | 16 | 1/18/92 – 5/2/92 |
| Money Don't Matter 2 Night PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 6 | 10 | 3/27/92 – 5/29/92 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 23 | 13 | 3/28/92 – 6/20/92 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 14 | 13 | 4/11/92 – 7/4/92 |
| Sexy MF PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| Billboard R&B Singles | 76 | 7 | 7/25/92 – 9/5/92 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 66 | 4 | 7/25/92 – 8/15/92 |
| My Name Is Prince PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| Billboard R&B Singles | 25 | 10 | 10/10/92 – 12/12/92 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 36 | 11 | 10/10/92 – 12/19/92 |
| 7 PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 2 | 15 | 11/27/92 – 3/19/93 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 7 | 23 | 11/28/92 – 5/1/93 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 61 | 16 | 12/26/92 – 4/10/93 |
| Damn U PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| Billboard R&B Singles | 32 | 18 | 12/12/92 – 4/10/93 |
| The Morning Papers PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION |
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| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 7 | 8 | 4/2/93 – 5/21/93 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 44 | 11 | 4/3/93 – 6/12/93 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 68 | 7 | 4/17/93 – 5/29/93 |
| Pink Cashmere | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 21 | 6 | 9/17/93 – 10/22/93 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 14 | 15 | 9/18/93 – 12/25/93 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 50 | 9 | 9/18/93 – 11/13/93 |
| Nothing Compares 2 U | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 62 | 9 | 12/18/93 – 2/12/94 |
| The Most Beautiful Girl In The World | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 1 | 22 | 3/4/94 – 7/29/94 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 2 | 23 | 3/5/94 – 8/6/94 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 3 | 26 | 3/5/94 – 8/27/94 |
| R&R Pop CHR | 4 | 15 | 4/22/94 – 7/29/94 |
| R&R Adult CHR / Hot AC | 25 | 9 | 5/6/94 – 7/1/94 |
| R&R Adult Contemporary | 25 | 6 | 5/27/94 – 7/1/94 |
| Letitgo | |||
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 12 | 9 | 8/19/94 – 10/14/94 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 10 | 15 | 8/20/94 – 11/26/94 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 31 | 14 | 8/20/94 – 11/19/94 |
| R&R Pop CHR | 16 | 8 | 8/26/94 – 10/14/94 |
| Space | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 71 | 6 | 11/19/94 – 12/24/94 |
| Purple Medley | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 74 | 3 | 4/1/95 – 4/15/95 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 84 | 2 | 4/1/95 – 4/8/95 |
| I Hate U | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 3 | 20 | 9/23/95 – 2/3/96 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 12 | 10 | 9/23/95 – 11/25/95 |
| Gold | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 88 | 2 | 12/23/95 – 12/30/95 |
| Billboard R&B Singles | 92 | 5 | 1/13/96 – 2/10/96 |
| The Greatest Romance Ever Sold | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 23 | 20 | 10/23/99 – 3/4/00 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 63 | 13 | 10/23/99 – 1/15/00 |
| Musicology | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 44 | 17 | 4/10/04 – 9/18/04 |
| Call My Name | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 27 | 29 | 5/29/04 – 12/11/04 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 75 | 18 | 8/21/04 – 12/25/04 |
| Te Amo Corazon | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 67 | 13 | 1/7/06 – 4/1/06 |
| Black Sweat | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 82 | 7 | 3/11/06 – 4/29/06 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 60 | 1 | 3/11/06 – 3/11/06 |
| Satisfied | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 70 | 11 | 8/12/06 – 11/11/06 |
| Future Baby Mama | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 39 | 20 | 7/28/07 – 12/8/07 |
| Better With Time | |||
| Billboard R&B Singles | 78 | 6 | 9/12/09 – 10/17/09 |