The calendar year with most #1 debuts: 2020 (12)
Most #1 debuts by artist: |
Ariana Grande (5) |
Mariah Carey (3) |
Drake (3) |
Taylor Swift (3) |
Justine Bieber (3) |
Travis Scott (3) |
BTS (2) |
Lady Gaga (2) |
Britney Spears (2) |
Most songs to debut
consecutively at #1
Most songs to debut consecutively at #1
Most songs to debut consecutively at #1
Elton John
“Candle in the Wind 1997” / “Something About the Way You Look Tonight”
October 11, 1997
*14 Weeks at #1
*Spent non-consecutive weeks at #1
Became Billboard's AND Top 40 Weekly's #1 song of the year.
DJ Khaled featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper and Lil Wayne
“I'm the One”
May 20, 2017
*1 Week at #1
Became Billboard's #1 song of the year.
*Spent non-consecutive weeks at #1
*Spent non-consecutive weeks at #1
*Spent non-consecutive weeks at #1
*Spent non-consecutive weeks at #1