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This is a list of songs that have reached Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a singles chart created in 1958 which monitors the most popular singles in the United States of America.

Contents

Preface

The following year-by-year, week-by-week listings are based on statistics accrued by Billboard Magazine since before and after the inception of its Hot 100 popularity chart (August, 1958). All data were pooled from record purchases and radio/jukebox play within the United States.

Pre-Hot 100 era

1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958

Hot 100 era

1958 1959
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
2010

Sources

The following sources apply to all "by year" pages linked above:

  • Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition (ISBN 0-8230-7677-6)
  • Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002 (ISBN 0-89820-155-1)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Pop Charts, 1955-1959 (ISBN 0-89820-092-X)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Sixties (ISBN 0-89820-074-1)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Seventies (ISBN 0-89820-076-8)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Eighties (ISBN 0-89820-079-2)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Nineties (ISBN 0-89820-137-3)
  • Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.

See also

Lists of number-one singles in the United States
1940–1959
1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959
1960–1979
1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979
1980–1999
1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999
2000–present

2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019
Billboard charts
Albums
Singles and tracks
Hot 100 • Hot 100 Airplay  • Hot 100 Singles Sales • Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles • Digital Songs • Hot Digital Tracks • Pop 100 (defunct) • Pop 100 Airplay (defunct) • R&B/Hip-Hop Songs • Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay • Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales • Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles • Rap Songs • Top 40 Tracks (defunct) • Country Songs • Top 40 Mainstream • Rhythmic Top 40 • Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks • Adult Contemporary • Latin Rhythm Airplay Chart • Alternative Songs • Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks • Rock Songs • Dance/Club Play Songs • Hot Dance Airplay • Hot Dance Singles Sales • Latin music (Latin Songs, Latin Pop Songs, Tropical Songs) • Christian Songs • Ringtones • Hot RingMasters • Canadian Hot 100 • European Hot 100 • Japan Hot 100 • Brasil Hot 100
Lists of number-ones
Lists of artists who
reached number one
See also







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