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Usher accumulated the most number-one entries (seven) and the most weeks atop the chart (42 weeks) throughout the 2000s. Beyoncé spent 36 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 with five entries, including the number-one song of 2007, "Irreplaceable". Rihanna accumulated five number-one singles, spending 19 weeks atop the chart.
Faith Hill's single "Breathe" was the first country music recording to be ranked number one since Johnny Horton's "The Battle of New Orleans" in 1959. (Patsy Cline's "I Fall to Pieces" and Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" had each come close, ranking second.) Her "The Way You Love Me" also made the list, at 41.
The 2000s in rock radio in the United States saw a continued blurring of the playlists among mainstream rock and alternative rock stations. Every track that was ranked by Billboard as the number-one song of the year on its Mainstream Rock Tracks chart during the decade was also a top-five hit on the Alternative Songs chart, most of which topped both charts.
The Pretender" by American rock band Foo Fighters spent the most weeks at number one on the Alternative Songs chart for any song during the 2000s. Alternative Airplay is a record chart published by the music industry magazine Billboard that ranks the most-played songs on American modern rock radio stations.
Rihanna scored the most number-one singles in the 2010s (nine), accumulating 41 cumulative weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100. Drake had the longest cumulative run at number one in the decade (49 weeks), aided by six number-one singles, with three songs spending over 10 weeks atop the chart: " One Dance ", 2018's number-one single " God's Plan ...
Billboard publishes annual lists of songs based on chart performance over the course of a year based on Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems and SoundScan information. For 2010, the list for the top 100 Billboard Hot 100 Year-End songs was published on December 8, calculated with data from December 5, 2009 to November 27, 2010.
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 2000 which peaked in 2001 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten November 18 "The Way You Love Me" Faith Hill 6 January 13 13 December 2 "It Wasn't Me" Shaggy featuring Rikrok: 1 February 3 16 December 16 "Ms. Jackson" Outkast: 1 February 17 12 December 30 "If You're Gone"
Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition (ISBN 0-89820-180-2) Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The 2000s (ISBN 0-89820-182-9) Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.