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Billboard named Olivia Rodrigo the top Hot 100 artist of 2021, [2] the youngest female artist to achieve this honor, and the first female artist since Katy Perry in 2014. [1] Rodrigo placed four songs on the list, all in the top 40; the highest ranked of them, "Good 4 U", placed at number five.
Their single "Butter" is the longest running number-one song of 2021, spending ten weeks atop the chart. (Adele's "Easy On Me" also spent ten weeks total at number one, but only seven of them occurred in 2021.) Rodrigo's "Drivers License" was 2021's longest running number-one single by a female artist, with eight consecutive weeks atop.
1 A remix of Ariana Grande's "34+35" that features Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion helped to bring the song back into the top ten, to its peak position of number 2, on January 30, 2021, and all three artists were credited on the song that week. [5] As of the February 6, 2021 chart, Grande returned to being the only artist credited. [11]
Artist Song Issue date Weeks at number one Ref. Surf Mesa featuring Emilee "ily (i love you baby)" October 24, 2020 16 [1]Travis Scott and Hvme "Goosebumps" ‡ [2] February 13, 2021
At the end of a year, Billboard publishes an annual list of the 200 most successful songs throughout that year on the Global 200 and Global Excl. US charts based on the information. For 2021, its first year, the list was published on December 2, calculated with data from November 21, 2020, to November 13, 2021.
Heat Waves" by Glass Animals (pictured) was the best-performing single of 2022; in addition, it was #16 on the 2021 Year-End List. It spent five weeks at number one on the weekly chart in 2022, and spent 91 weeks on the chart overall, becoming the longest-charting song in the Hot 100's 64-year history. [1]
5 – Foo Fighters release their first album in nearly four years, Medicine at Midnight. 7 – Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan performs the national anthem, H.E.R. performs "America The Beautiful", and The Weeknd performs the halftime show during Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay are charts that rank the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. Hot Country Songs ranks songs based on digital downloads, streaming, and airplay not only from country stations but from stations of all formats, a methodology introduced in 2012. [2]