Records on the Billboard Hot 100

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This is a list of records on the Billboard Hot 100 .

Song records

Most weeks in 1st place

  • 31 weeks
Bing Crosby - White Christmas (1942) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
  • 19 weeks
Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus - Old Town Road (2019)
  • 16 weeks
Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day (1995-1996)
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber - Despacito (2017)
  • 14 weeks
Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You (1992)
Boyz II Men - I'll Make Love to You (1994)
Los del Río - "Macarena" (Bayside Boys Mix) (1996)
Elton John - Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight (1997)
Mariah Carey - We Belong Together (2005)
The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling (2009)
Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk! (2015)
  • 1 - 3 weeks
Gordon Jenkins & the Weavers - Goodnight, Irene (1950) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Boyz II Men - End of the Road (1992)
Brandy and Monica - The Boy Is Mine (1998)
  • 12 weeks
Tommy Dorsey - I'll Never Smile Again (1940) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Artie Shaw - Frenesi (1940) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
The Mills Brothers - Paper Doll (1943) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Ted Weems - Heartaches (1947) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Francis Craig - Near You (1947) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Santana feat. Rob Thomas - Smooth (1999)
Eminem - Lose Yourself (2002-2003)
Usher feat. Lil Jon and Ludacris - Yeah! (2004)
The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow (2009)
Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell and TI - Blurred Lines (2013)
Wiz Khalifa feat. Charlie Puth - See You Again (2015)
The Chainsmokers feat. Halsey - Closer (2016)
Ed Sheeran - Shape of You (2017)
  • 11 weeks
Vaughn Monroe - Ghost Riders in the Sky: Cowboys (1949) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Anton Karas - Harry Lime Theme (1950) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Johnnie Ray - Cry (1951) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Elvis Presley - Don't Be Cruel (1956) (Pre-Hot 100: "Best Sellers in Stores" and "Most Played in Jukeboxes" charts)
All-4-One - I Swear (1994)
Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart (1996)
Puff Daddy and Faith Evans feat. 112 - I'll Be Missing You (1997)
Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part I (2000)
Drake - God's Plan (2018)
Roddy Ricch - The Box (2020)
  • 10 weeks
Jimmy Dorsey - Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) (1941) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
The Ink Spots - The Gypsy (1946) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Vaughn Monroe - Ballerina (1947) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Dinah Shore - Buttons And Bows (1948) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Percy Faith & his Orchestra - Song From "Moulin Rouge" (1953) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean a Lot (1954) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
The McGuire Sisters - Sincerely (1955) (Pre-Hot 100: "Most Played by Jockeys" chart)
Pérez Prado - Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White (1955) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life (1977)
Olivia Newton-John - Physical (1981)
Santana feat. The Product G&B - Maria Maria (2000)
Ashanti - Foolish (2002)
Nelly feat. Kelly Rowland - Dilemma (2002)
Kanye West feat. Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger (2005)
Beyoncé - Irreplaceable (2006)
Flo Rida feat. T-Pain - Low (2008)
Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris - We Found Love (2011-2012)
Pharrell Williams - Happy (2014)
Adele - Hello (2015-2016)
Drake feat. Wizkid and Kyla - One Dance (2016)
Drake - In My Feelings (2018)
  • 9 weeks
Bing Crosby - Swinging on a Star (1944) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Les Brown - Sentimental Journey (1945) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Perry Como - Till the End of Time (1945) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Peggy Lee - Mañana (Is Soon Enough For Me) (1948) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Patti Page - Tennessee Waltz (1950) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Les Paul and Mary Ford - How High the Moon (1951) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Les Paul and Mary Ford - Vaya con Dios (1953) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Kay Starr - Wheel of Fortune (1952) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Vera Lynn - Auf Wiedersehn Sweetheart (1952) (Pre-Hot 100: “Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Bobby Darin - Mack the Knife (1959)
Percy Faith & his Orchestra - Theme from “A Summer Place” (1960)
The Beatles - Hey Jude (1968)
Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes (1981)
Diana Ross and Lionel Richie - Endless Love (1981)
Beyoncé feat. Sean Paul - Baby Boy (2003)
50 Cent - In Da Club (2003)
OutKast - Hey Ya! (2004)
50 Cent feat. Olivia - Candy Shop (2005)
Mario - Let Me Love You (2005)
Kesha - Tik Tok (2010)
Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (2012)
Maroon 5 - One More Night (2012)
Lorde - Royals (2013)
Rihanna feat. Drake - Work (2016)

Most weeks in second place

  • 12 weeks
Nat King Cole - Mona Lisa (1950) one week before and eleven weeks after the single spent five weeks at # 1
  • 11 weeks
Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (1995) after the single spent a week at # 1
  • 10 weeks
Foreigner - Waiting for a Girl Like You (1981)
Missy Elliott - Work It (2002)
  • 9 weeks
Leroy Anderson - Blue Tango (1952) eight weeks before and one week after the single spent five weeks at number 1
Coolio feat. LV - Gangsta's Paradise (1995) one week before and eight weeks after the single spent three weeks at number 1
Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby (1996) four weeks before and five weeks after the single spent two weeks at number 1
Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever (1996)
Shania Twain - You're Still the One (1998)
Lady Gaga - Poker Face (2009) one week before and eight weeks after the single spent a week at # 1
Justin Bieber - Sorry (2015-2016) eight weeks before and one week after the single spent three weeks at # 1
Billie Eilish - Bad Guy (2019) before the single spent a week at # 1
  • 8 weeks
Shai - If I Ever Fall in Love (1992)
Deborah Cox - Nobody's Supposed to Be Here (1998)
Brian McKnight - Back at One (1999)
Jennifer Lopez feat. Yes Rule - I'm Real (2001) two weeks before and six weeks after the single spent six weeks at number 1
OutKast feat. Sleepy Brown - The Way You Move (2004) before the single spent a week at # 1
Mario Winans feat. P. Diddy and Enya - I Don't Wanna Know (2004)
Chris Brown feat. Juelz Santana - Run It! (2005) four weeks before and four weeks after the single spent five weeks at number 1
LMFAO - Sexy and I Know It (2011) seven weeks before and one week after the single spent two weeks at number 1
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz - Thrift Shop (2013) one week before the song spent four weeks at number one, then five weeks behind Baauer's Harlem Shake and another two weeks after the song spent two more weeks at number one
Katy Perry - Roar (2013) two weeks before and six weeks after the single spent two weeks at # 1
Taylor Swift - Shake It Off (2014) after the single spent two weeks at # 1 and while Meghan Trainor's All About That Bass spent every eight weeks at # 1
Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud (2015)
Future feat. Drake - Life Is Good (2020)
  • 7 weeks
Alicia Keys - No One (2007-2008) a week before and six weeks after the single spent five weeks at number 1
Psy - Gangnam Style (2012) spent # 1 every seven weeks during Maroon 5's One More Night
Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass (2014) two weeks before and five weeks after the single spent eight weeks at # 1
DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller - Wild Thoughts (2017)
Post Malone feat. 21 Savage - Rockstar (2017) three weeks before and four weeks after the song lingered on top for eight weeks

Most weeks in the top ten

Most weeks in the Hot 100

All songs that have been on the Billboard Hot 100 for over 1 year are listed.

  • 87 weeks
Imagine Dragons - Radioactive (2012-2014)
  • 79 weeks
Awolnation - Sail (2012-2014)
  • 76 weeks
Jason Mraz - I'm Yours (2008-2009)
  • 69 weeks
LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live (1997-1998)
  • 68 weeks
LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock - Party Rock Anthem (2011-2012)
OneRepublic - Counting Stars (2013-2014)
  • 65 weeks
Adele - Rolling in the Deep (2010-2012)
Jewel - Foolish Games / You Were Meant for Me (1997-1998)
  • 64 weeks
Carrie Underwood - Before He Cheats (2006-2007)
  • 62 weeks
Lifehouse - You and Me (2005-2006)
The Lumineers - Ho Hey (2012-2013)
  • 61 weeks
Imagine Dragons - Demons (2012-2014)
  • 60 weeks
Los del Río - "Macarena" (Bayside Boys Mix) (1995–1997)
Lady Antebellum - Need You Now (2010-2011)
  • 59 weeks
Gotye feat. Kimbra - Somebody That I Used to Know (2012-2013)
  • 58 weeks
Santana feat. Rob Thomas - Smooth (1999-2000)
The Fray - How to Save a Life (2005-2006)
Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud (2014-2015)
  • 57 weeks
Creed - Higher (2000-2001)
Kings of Leon - Use Somebody (2009-2010)
Ellie Goulding - Lights (2011-2013)
Katy Perry feat. Juicy J - Dark Horse (2013-2014)
  • 56 weeks
Paula Cole - I Don't Want to Wait (1998-1999)
Faith Hill - The Way You Love Me (2001-2002)
The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling (2009-2010)
fun. - Some Nights (2012-2013)
Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk! (2014-2016)
  • 55 weeks
Everything but the Girl - Missing (1996-1997)
Duncan Sheik - Barely Breathing (1997-1998)
Lonestar - Amazed (1999-2000)
  • 54 weeks
Lifehouse - Hanging by a Moment (2001-2002)
matchbox twenty - Unwell (2004-2005)
Train - Hey, Soul Sister (2010-2011)
Florida Georgia Line feat. Nelly - Cruise (2012-2013)
  • 53 weeks
Next - Too Close (1998-1999)
Faith Hill - Breathe (2000-2001)
3 Doors Down - Kryptonite (2000-2001)
Train - Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me) (2002-2003)
The Band Perry - If I Die Young (2010-2011)
Avicii feat. Aloe Blacc - Wake Me Up! (2013-2014)
John Legend - All of Me (2013-2014)
Walk the Moon - Shut Up and Dance (2014-2015)
Post Malone and Swae Lee - Sunflower (2018-2019)

Entry as number one

Biggest jump to 1st place

Biggest jump in the Hot 100

Biggest case of 1st place

Biggest case within the Hot 100

Biggest case from the Hot 100

Most of the weeks in the charts before it hit # 1

Number one hits from two different performers

Non-English speaking number one hits

Artist records

Two consecutive number one hits

* The Black Eyed Peas (with Boom Boom Pow and I Gotta Feeling ) hold the record for most consecutive weeks at 26 weeks at No. 1. Usher (with Yeah! , Burn and Confessions Part II ) was 23 weeks consecutively ranked first Besides the Beatles, Usher is the only artist who has ever managed to have three consecutive number 1 hits.

Most Hot 100 entries

Most of the top 40 hits

Most of the top 10 singles

Most number one hits

Most weeks in 1st place

80 - Mariah Carey
79 - Elvis Presley (Pre-Hot 100 Charts)
60 - Rihanna
59 - The Beatles
50 - Boyz II Men
50 - Drake
47 - Usher
37 - Michael Jackson
36 - Beyoncé
34 - Elton John
33 - Janet Jackson
33 - Katy Perry
32 - Madonna
31 - Whitney Houston
28 - The Black Eyed Peas
27 - Bee Gees
25 - Pharrell Williams
23 - Nelly
22 - Alicia Keys
22 - 50 cents
22 - Patti Page
22 - The Supremes
22 - Monica
22 - Jay-Z
22 - Santana
22 - George Michael
21 - Lionel Richie
20 - Christina Aguilera
20 - Jennifer Lopez
20 - Tony Bennett
20 - Perry Como
20 - Les Paul
20 - Mary Ford

Most number one hits in a row

Most number two hits

Two songs in the top 2

  1. Hound Dog / Don't Be Cruel
  2. Love Me Tender ("Best Sellers in Stores" and "Most Played by Jockeys" charts)
  • The Beatles : From February 22 to April 25, 1964, the Beatles held the top two spots in the Hot 100, with various songs. In some weeks three or four songs by the Beatles were in the top places, this is a unique record. On April 4, 1964, The Beatles held the top five spots on the Hot 100. The climax of the British Invasion was reached:
  1. Can't Buy Me Love
  2. Twist and Shout
  3. She loves you
  4. I want to hold your hand
  5. Please Please Me
  1. Night fever
  2. Stayin 'Alive
  • Ashanti : April 20 to May 18, 2002
  1. Foolish
  2. What's Luv? ( Fat Joe & Ja Rule feat. Ashanti )
  • Nelly : August 10 to August 31, 2002
  1. Hot in Herre
  2. Dilemma (The songs changed positions on August 17, 2002)
  • OutKast : December 20, 2003 to February 7, 2004
  1. Hey ya!
  2. The Way You Move ( OutKast feat. Sleepy Brown )
  • Usher : June 26th to July 9th, 2004 and July 17th to July 23rd, 2004
  1. Confessions Part II
  2. Burn
  1. Candy Shop ( 50 Cent feat. Olivia )
  2. Hate It or Love It ( The Game feat. 50 Cent )
  1. We Belong Together
  2. Shake it off
  • Akon : December 2, 2006
  1. I Love You Want ( Akon feat. Snoop )
  2. Smack That ( Akon feat. Eminem )
April 14, 2007
  1. Don't matter
  2. The Sweet Escape ( Gwen Stefani feat. Akon )
  • TI : October 18, 2008 and November 1 to November 29, 2008
  1. Live Your Life ( TI feat. Rihanna )
  2. Whatever You Like (The songs changed positions a few times)
  1. Boom Boom Pow
  2. I Gotta Feeling (The songs changed positions on July 11, 2009)
  1. Blurred Lines ( Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell and TI )
  2. Get Lucky ( Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams )
  1. Fancy ( Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX )
  2. Problem ( Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea )
  1. Can't Feel My Face
  2. The Hills
  1. Sorry
  2. Love Yourself (The songs changed positions on February 13, 2016)
  • Ariana Grande : On February 23, 2019, Ariana Grande became the first female artist to monopolize the top 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. Only the Beatles did this in 1964.
  1. 7 rings
  2. Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored
  3. Thank U, Next

Most consecutive weeks in the top ten

Longest period between the first and last number one hit

  • Cher - (33 years and 7 months)
I Got You Babe (August 1965 with Sonny Bono )
Believe (March 1999)
I Want You Back (January 1970 as a member of The Jackson Five )
You Are Not Alone (September 1995)
Crocodile Rock (February 1973)
Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight (October 1997)
I Get Around (July 1964)
Kokomo (November 1988)
I Want to Hold Your Hand (February 1964 as a member of The Beatles )
Got My Mind Set on You (January 1988)

Multi-song artist who spent over a year on the charts

Breathe (53 weeks)
The Way You Love Me (56 weeks)
Hanging by a Moment (55 weeks)
You and Me (62 weeks)
Demons (54 weeks)
Radioactive (87 weeks)
Thinking Out Loud (58 weeks)
Shape of You (59 weeks)
Perfect (57 weeks)

Posthumous number one hits

Producers with the most number one hits

Songwriter with the most number one hits

Album records

See also

Individual evidence

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  12. ↑ Silvio Pietroluongo: Rihanna's 'Bow' Soars 52 Spots To Lead Hot 100 , Billboard magazine. May 14, 2008. 
  13. ↑ Silvio Pietroluongo: Taio Cruz Cruises To Record No. 1 Jump on Hot 100 . In: Billboard , Nielsen Business Media, Inc, March 10, 2010. 
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