Information last updated in Septebmer of 2020. Information subject to change in the future.
Mariah Carey
"One Sweet Day (with Boyz II Men) " - [1995-1996] (16)
Elvis Presley
"Heartbreak Hotel [1956] AND All Shook Up [1957] " (8 each)
Rihanna
"We Found Love (with Calvin Harris) " - [2011-2012] (10*)
If you include their #1s outside of the Beatles, Paul McCartney totals 89, John Lennon and George Harrison both with 65, and Ringo Starr with 61.
the Beatles
"Hey Jude " - [1968] (9)
In 2018, Drake spent a total of 29 weeks at #1.
Drake
"God's Plan " - [2018] (11)
Given their overall total of weeks at #1, they have the fewest #1s only hitting the top 5 times.
Boyz II Men
"One Sweet Day (with Mariah Carey)" - [1995-1996] (16
In 2004, Usher spent a total of 28 weeks at #1.
Usher
"Yeah! (featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris)"[2004] (12)
If you include her #1s with Destiny’s Child, Beyonce totals 59.
Beyonce
"Irreplaceable" [2006-2007] (10)
If you include his #1s with the Jackson 5/the Jacksons, Michael totals 47.
Michael Jackson
"Billie Jean [1983] AND Black or White [1991-1992]" (7 each)
Rewritten and rerecorded version of his 1973 song which, was originally devoted to Marilyn Monroe, now memorializes Diana, Princess of Wales after her death in a car accident in the summer of 1997.
Elton John
"Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight [1997-1998]" (14)
Katy Perry
"I Kissed a Girl [2008]" (7)
Janet Jackson
"That's the Way Love Goes" [1993] (8)
Bruno Mars
"Uptown Funk (with Mark Ronson)" [2015] (14)
Madonna
"Take a Bow" [1995] (7)
Whitney Houston
"I Will Always Love You " [1992-1993] (14)
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Diana Ross
"the Supremes (22) + Diana Ross (20)"
Fergie
"the Black Eyed Peas (28) + Fergie (6)"
will.i.am
"the Black Eyed Peas (28) + will.i.am (4)"