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This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.
Papa Don't Preach" reached the Hot 100's first position on August 16, and spent two weeks there. [59] It was Madonna's fourth number-one, and her eighth consecutive top-five hit on the Billboard Hot 100. [59] [60] The single also reached the 16th and fourth position of the Dance Club Songs and Adult Contemporary charts, respectively.
The following year-by-year, week-by-week listings are based on statistics accrued by Billboard Magazine since the inception of its Hot 100 popularity chart in August 1958. All data is pooled from record purchases and radio/jukebox play within the United States. Later charts also include digital single sales, online streaming, and YouTube hits.
Sugar, Sugar. " Sugar, Sugar " is a song written by Jeff Barry and Andy Kim, produced by Barry and recorded by The Archies, a fictional bubblegum pop band from Archie Comics. It was released as the group's third single on the Calendar Records label on May 24, 1969, rereleased on the Kirshner Records label in July 1969, and included on their ...
And the music was so, so good. Our roundup of the best songs of the 1980s will bring you right back to that magical place and time — like you never even left. Our list includes some of the ...
The shortest No. 1 song of all time is "Stay" by Maurice Williams And The Zodiacs (November 21, 1960). It is 1 minute and 38 seconds long. [269][270] The longest No. 1 song of all time is "All Too Well (Ten Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) (From the Vault)" by Taylor Swift (November 27, 2021).
Number ones. The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the ...
2023. 2024. Lady Gaga topped the chart for three weeks with "Applause" in 2013 and in 2020 with "Stupid Love", which became the first song to ever debut at number 1 on the chart. [12] "Break Free" by Ariana Grande (pictured) featuring Zedd spent nine weeks at number one in 2014.