The last SA chart was published on the 11th February 1989 so this is not really the Top 20 songs of the year.

1. THE LOCOMOTION - Kylie Minogue
2. SHE WANTS TO DANCE WITH ME - Rick Astley
3. DOMINO DANCING - Pet Shop Boys
4. I WANT YOUR LOVE - Transvision Vamp
5. DON'T WORRY BE HAPPY - Bobby McFerrin
6. THE RACE - Yello
7. STOP YOUR FUSSIN' - Toni Childs
8. NOTHING'S GOING TO CHANGE - Glenn Medeiros
9. FOREVER YOUNG - Rod Stewart
10. THE TWIST - The Fat Boys and Chubby Checker
11. A GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - Phil Collins
12. SUPERSTITIOUS - Europe
13. ALL FIRED UP - Pat Benatar
14. THE BLOOD THAT MOVES THE BODY - A-Ha
15. WILD WILD WEST - The Escape Club
16. SECRET LAND - Sandra
17. RADIO ROMANCE - Tiffany
18. BOYS - Sabrina
19. I OWE YOU NOTHING - Bros
20. BOYS AND GIRLS - Mandy Smith

Info from John Samson, September 2000.

South African artists are highlighted.