Information last updated in July 2020. Information subject to change in the future.
| ARTISTS WITH MOST DOUBLE-DIGIT #1s | |
| Drake | 3 |
| Boyz II Men | 3 |
| Mariah Carey | 2 |
| the Black Eyed Peas | 2 |
| Pharell Williams | 2 |
| Beyonce (including Destiny’s Child) | 2 |
| Kelly Rowland (including Destiny’s Child) | 2 |
| Santana | 2 |
| ARTISTS WITH MOST WEEKS AT #1s | (This ONLY tallies songs that spent 10 or more weeks at #1) |
| Boyz II Men | 43 |
| Drake | 31 |
| Mariah Carey | 30 |
| the Black Eyed Peas | 26 |
| Pharell Williams | 22 |
| Santana | 22 |
| Beyonce (including Destiny’s Child) | 21 |
| Kelly Rowland (including Destiny’s Child) | 21 |
19 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
“Old Town Road”
2019
16 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
*Debuted at #1
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
“Despacito”
2017
14 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
Whitney Houston
“I Will Always Love You”
1992 – 1993
*from “the Bodyguard” soundtrack
Boyz II Men
“I’ll Make Love to You”
1994
Los del Rio
“Macarena” (Bayside Boys mix)
1996
Elton John
“Candle in the Wind 1997” / “Something About the Way You Look Tonight”
1997
*A reworking of his 1973 song which originally was tribute to Marilyn Monroe. Lyrics were rewritten to honour the passing of Princess Diana in August 1997. Debuted at #1.
Mariah Carey
“We Belong Together”
2005
the Black Eyed Peas
“I Gotta Feeling”
2009
*Replaced their own Boom Boom Pow at #1 after its 12 week run. Altogether, the Peas would spend 26 consecutive weeks at the top in 2009.
Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
“Uptown Funk”
2015
13 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
Boyz II Men
“End of the Road”
1992
Brandy and Monica
“The Boy Is Mine”
1998
12 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
Santana featuring Rob Thomas
“Smooth”
1999
Eminem
“Lose Yourself”
2002
*From the “8 Mile” soundtrack , this is first hip hop song to win the Best Song Oscar
Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris
“Yeah!”
2004
the Black Eyed Peas
“Boom Boom Pow”
2009
*Replaced themselves with I Gotta Feeling at #1 for another 14 weeks. Altogether, the Peas would spend 26 consecutive weeks at the top in 2009.
Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell
“Blurred Lines”
2013
Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth
“See You Again”
2015
*from the “Furious 7” soundtrack (from the Fast and Furious franchise)
the Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
“Closer”
2016
Ed Sheeran
“Shape of You”
2017
*Debuted at #1
11 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
Elvis Presley
“Hound Dog” / “Don’t Be Cruel”
1956
(“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 & Faith Evans featuring 112
“I’ll Be Missing You”
1997
*A tribute to the Notorious B.I.G. which samples the Police‘s 1983 8-week #1 smash “Every Breath You Take.” Debuted at #1.
Drake
“God’s Plan”
2018
Roddy Ricch
“the Box”
2020
10 WEEKS AT US NUMBER 1
McGuire Sisters
“Sincerely”
1955
(“Most Played by Jockeys” chart)
Perez Prado
“Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White”
1955
(“Best Sellers in Stores” chart)
Debby Boone
“You Light Up My Life”
1977
*from the “You Light Up My Life” soundtrack
Olivia Newton-John
“Physical”
1981
Santana featuring The Product G&B
“Maria Maria”
2000
Ashanti
“Foolish”
2002
Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland
“Dilemma”
2002
*Replaced himself at #1 after spending 7 weeks in with “Hot in Herre.” This totaled 17 consecutive weeks at the top in 2002.
Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx
“Gold Digger”
2005
Beyoncé
“Irreplaceable”
2006
Flo Rida featuring T-Pain
“Low”
2008
*From the “Step Up 2” soundtrack
Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris
“We Found Love”
2011-2012
Pharrell Williams
“Happy”
2014
*From the “Despicable Me 2” soundtrack
Adele
“Hello”
2015-2016
*Debuted at #1.
Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla
“One Dance”
2016
Drake
“In My Feelings”
2018