List of artists by number of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles

This is a list of artists and the titles of their number one singles in order of total number one singles in the Billboard Hot 100 since it began in 1958.[1]

The Beatles (20)

No 1. The Beatles are the artists with more number-one songs on the rock era in the United States, with 20.
Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
20 The Beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" 1964 7
"She Loves You" 2
"Can't Buy Me Love" 5
"Love Me Do" 1
"A Hard Day's Night" 2
"I Feel Fine" 3
"Eight Days a Week" 1965 2
"Ticket to Ride" 1
"Help!" 3
"Yesterday" 4
"We Can Work It Out" 1966 3
"Paperback Writer" 2
"Penny Lane" 1967 1
"All You Need Is Love" 1
"Hello, Goodbye" 3
"Hey Jude" 1968 9
"Get Back" 1969 5 with Billy Preston
"Come Together" / "Something" 1
"Let It Be" 1970 2
"The Long and Winding Road" 2

Mariah Carey (18)

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
18 Mariah Carey "Vision of Love" 1990 4
"Love Takes Time" 3
"Someday" 1991 2
"I Don't Wanna Cry" 2
"Emotions" 3
"I'll Be There" 1992 2 with Trey Lorenz
"Dreamlover" 1993 8
"Hero" 4
"Fantasy" 1995 8
"One Sweet Day" 16 with Boyz II Men
"Always Be My Baby" 1996 2
"Honey" 1997 3
"My All" 1998 1
"Heartbreaker" 1999 2 with Jay-Z
"Thank God I Found You" 2000 1 with Joe and 98 Degrees
"We Belong Together" 2005 14
"Don't Forget About Us" 2
"Touch My Body" 2008 2

Rihanna (14)

No 3. Rihanna
Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
14 Rihanna "SOS" 2006 3
"Umbrella" 2007 7 with Jay-Z
"Take a Bow" 2008 1
"Disturbia" 2
"Live Your Life" 6[2] with T.I.
"Rude Boy" 2010 5
"Love the Way You Lie" 7 with Eminem
"What's My Name?" 1 with Drake
"Only Girl (in the World)" 1
"S&M" 2011 1 with Britney Spears
"We Found Love" 10 with Calvin Harris
"Diamonds" 2012 3
"The Monster" 2013 4 with Eminem
"Work" 2016 9 with Drake

Michael Jackson (13)

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
13 Michael Jackson "Ben" 1972 1
"Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" 1979 1
"Rock with You" 1980 4
"Billie Jean" 1983 7
"Beat It" 3
"Say Say Say" 6 with Paul McCartney
"I Just Can't Stop Loving You" 1987 1 with Siedah Garrett
"Bad" 2
"The Way You Make Me Feel" 1988 1
"Man in the Mirror" 2
"Dirty Diana" 1
"Black or White" 1991 7
"You Are Not Alone" 1995 1

(12)

Madonna

No 5. Madonna
Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
12 Madonna "Like a Virgin" 1984 6
"Crazy for You" 1985 1
"Live to Tell" 1986 1
"Papa Don't Preach" 2
"Open Your Heart" 1987 1
"Who's That Girl" 1
"Like a Prayer" 1989 3
"Vogue" 1990 3
"Justify My Love" 1991 2
"This Used to Be My Playground" 1992 1
"Take a Bow" 1995 7
"Music" 2000 4

The Supremes

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
12 The Supremes "Where Did Our Love Go" 1964 2
"Baby Love" 4
"Come See About Me" 2
"Stop! In the Name of Love" 1965 2
"Back in My Arms Again" 1
"I Hear a Symphony" 2
"You Can't Hurry Love" 1966 2
"You Keep Me Hangin' On" 2
"Love Is Here and Now You're Gone" 1967 1
"The Happening" 1
"Love Child" 1968 2
"Someday We'll Be Together" 1969 2

Whitney Houston (11)

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
11 Whitney Houston "Saving All My Love for You" 1985 1
"How Will I Know" 1986 2
"Greatest Love of All" 3
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" 1987 2
"Didn't We Almost Have It All" 2
"So Emotional" 1988 1
"Where Do Broken Hearts Go" 2
"I'm Your Baby Tonight" 1990 1
"All the Man That I Need" 1991 2
"I Will Always Love You" 1992 14
"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" 1995 1

(10)

Stevie Wonder

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
10 Stevie Wonder "Fingertips" 1963 3
"Superstition" 1973 1
"You Are the Sunshine of My Life" 1
"You Haven't Done Nothin'" 1974 1
"I Wish" 1977 1
"Sir Duke" 3
"Ebony and Ivory" 1982 7 with Paul McCartney
"I Just Called to Say I Love You" 1984 3
"Part-Time Lover" 1985 1
"That's What Friends Are For" 1986 4 with Dionne Warwick and Friends

Janet Jackson

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
10 Janet Jackson "When I Think of You" 1986 2
"Miss You Much" 1989 4
"Escapade" 1990 3
"Black Cat" 1
"Love Will Never Do (Without You)" 1991 1
"That's the Way Love Goes" 1993 8
"Again" 2
"Together Again" 1998 2
"Doesn't Really Matter" 2000 3
"All for You" 2001 7

(9)

Bee Gees

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
9 Bee Gees "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" 1971 4
"Jive Talkin'" 1975 2
"You Should Be Dancing" 1976 1
"How Deep Is Your Love" 1977 3
"Stayin' Alive" 1978 4
"Night Fever" 8
"Too Much Heaven" 1979 2
"Tragedy" 2
"Love You Inside Out" 1

Usher

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
9 Usher "Nice & Slow" 1998 2
"U Remind Me" 2001 4
"U Got It Bad" 6
"Yeah!" 2004 12 with Ludacris & Lil' Jon
"Burn" 8
"Confessions Part II" 2
"My Boo" 6 with Alicia Keys
"Love in This Club" 2008 3 with Young Jeezy
"OMG" 2010 4 with Will.i.am

Katy Perry

Total Artist Singles Year reached
number one
Weeks at
number one
Notes
9 Katy Perry "I Kissed a Girl" 2008 7
"California Gurls" 2010 6 with Snoop Dogg
"Teenage Dream" 2
"Firework" 4
"E.T." 2011 5 with Kanye West
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" 2
"Part Of Me" 2012 1
"Roar" 2013 2
"Dark Horse" 2014 4 with Juicy J

References

  1. Staff, Billboard (2013-08-02). "Hot 100 55th Anniversary By The Numbers: Top 100 Artists, Most No. 1s, Biggest No. 2s, & More". Billboard. Nielson Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  2. Staff, Billboard (2008-12-11). "Britney Debuts Big, But T.I. Tops Hot 100". Billboard. Nielson Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
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