Top 40 Hits of Early May 1996
| 1 | George Michael | Fastlove |
| 2 | Mark Morrison | Return Of The Mack |
| 3 | Gina G | Ooh Aah... Just A Little Bit |
| 4 | Suggs & Louchie Lou / Michie One | Cecilia |
| 5 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design For Life |
| 6 | 1996 Manchester United FA Cup Squad | Move Move Move (The Red Tribe) |
| 7 | Michael Jackson | They Don't Care About Us |
| 8 | Lisa Marie Experience | Keep On Jumpin' |
| 9 | 3T | 24 / 7 |
| 10 | Pet Shop Boys | Before |
| 11 | Sleeper | Sale Of The Century |
| 12 | Chantay Savage | I Will Survive |
| 13 | Robert Miles | Children |
| 14 | Blur | Charmless Man |
| 15 | The Prodigy | Firestarter |
| 16 | Def Leppard | Slang |
| 17 | The Bluetones | Cut Some Rug / Castle Rock |
| 18 | Tony Rich Project | Nobody Knows |
| 19 | Ash | Goldfinger |
| 20 | Mark Snow | The X-Files |
| 21 | Busta Rhymes | Woo-hah!! Got You All In Check |
| 22 | The Presidents Of The United States Of America | Peaches |
| 23 | Gabrielle | Give Me A Little More Time |
| 24 | Alanis Morissette | Ironic |
| 25 | The Cure | The 13th |
| 26 | The Klubbheads | Klubhopping |
| 27 | 2Pac featuring Dr Dre | California Love |
| 28 | Terrorvision | Celebrity Hit List |
| 29 | Technohead | Happy Birthday |
| 30 | S-Express | Theme From S-Express - The Return Trip |
| 31 | Dana Dawson | Show Me |
| 32 | Orbital | The Box |
| 33 | Everything But The Girl | Walking Wounded |
| 34 | Kadoc | The Nighttrain |
| 35 | Bruce Springsteen | The Ghost Of Tom Joad |
| 36 | Oasis | Don't Look Back In Anger |
| 37 | Coolio | 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New) |
| 38 | Mary Kiani | Let The Music Play |
| 39 | Babylon Zoo | Animal Army |
| 40 | Luniz | Playa Hata |