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List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements by decade 1 List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements by decade This is a listing of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements by decade. A decade for these achievements is defined as ten year periods from years ending in '0' through years ending in '9'. Since the Hot 100 was first published in Billboard magazine in the issue dated August 4, 1958, the first decade of chart achievements ranges from that first issue through the last issue of 1969. 2010s Barbadian artist Rihanna has had the most songs atop the Hot 100 (six), the longest cumulative run at number one (twenty-five weeks), and the longest-running number-one single ("We Found Love" featuring Calvin Harris, ten weeks) so far during the 2010s. Artists by total number-one singles The following artists achieved two or more number-one singles during the 2010s (as of March 24, 2012). A number of artists had number-one singles on their own as well as part of a collaboration. Artist Number-one singles Rihanna 6 Katy Perry 6 Bruno Mars 3 Adele 3 Eminem 2 Kesha 2 Britney Spears 2 LMFAO 2 Note: Rapper will.i.am has had two number-one singles during the 2010s as part of The Black Eyed Peas and as a featured solo artist on Usher's "OMG", but both instances are counted separately.

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List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements by decade 1

List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements bydecadeThis is a listing of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements by decade. A decade for these achievements is defined asten year periods from years ending in '0' through years ending in '9'. Since the Hot 100 was first published inBillboard magazine in the issue dated August 4, 1958, the first decade of chart achievements ranges from that firstissue through the last issue of 1969.

2010s

Barbadian artist Rihanna has had the most songsatop the Hot 100 (six), the longest cumulative run

at number one (twenty-five weeks), and thelongest-running number-one single ("We FoundLove" featuring Calvin Harris, ten weeks) so far

during the 2010s.

Artists by total number-one singles

The following artists achieved two or more number-one singles duringthe 2010s (as of March 24, 2012). A number of artists had number-onesingles on their own as well as part of a collaboration.

Artist Number-onesingles

Rihanna 6

Katy Perry 6

Bruno Mars 3

Adele 3

Eminem 2

Kesha 2

Britney Spears 2

LMFAO 2

• Note: Rapper will.i.am has had two number-one singles during the 2010s as part of The Black Eyed Peas andas a featured solo artist on Usher's "OMG", but both instances are counted separately.

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Artists by total cumulative weeks at number oneThe following artists were featured at the top of the Hot 100 for the highest cumulative number of weeks during the2010s (as of March 24, 2012). Some totals include in part or in whole weeks spent at number one as part of acollaboration. An asterisk (*) denotes that an artist is currently at number one.

Artist Weeks atnumber one

Rihanna 25

Katy Perry 20

Adele 14

Kesha 10

Bruno Mars 10

Calvin Harris 10

Eminem 8

LMFAO 8

Gotye 8

Kimbra 8

Snoop Dogg 6

Lady Gaga 6

Lauren Bennett 6

GoonRock 6

Fun 6

Janelle Monáe 6

Songs by total number of weeks at number one

Singer Kesha has the second-longest-runningnumber-one single of the 2010s so far (nine

weeks) with her debut single "Tik Tok". The songbecame Billboard's number-one single of 2010.

The following songs were featured at the top of the Hot 100 for thehighest number of weeks during the 2010s (as of May 17, 2012). Anasterisk (*) denotes that the single is currently at number one.

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Song Weeks atnumber one

Year

"We Found Love" 10 2011-2012

"Tik Tok" 9 2010

"Call Me Maybe" * 9 2012

"Somebody That I Used to Know" 8 2012

"Love the Way You Lie" 7 2010

"Rolling in the Deep" 7 2011

"California Gurls" 6 2010

"Born This Way" 6 2011

"Party Rock Anthem" 6 2011

"We Are Young" 6 2012

"E.T." 5 2011

"Someone Like You" 5 2011

"Rude Boy" 5 2010

"OMG" 4 2010

"Just the Way You Are" 4 2010

"Firework" 4 2010-2011

"Grenade" 4 2011

"Moves Like Jagger" 4 2011

2000s

The singer Usher had the largest number of hits in the top ofthe Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 2000s (7 songs).

Artists by total number of weeks at number one

The following artists were featured in top of the chart for thehighest total number of weeks during the 2000s.

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Artist Weeks at number-one

Usher 41

Beyoncé 36

The Black Eyed Peas 26

Nelly 23

50 Cent 22

Alicia Keys 22

Jay-Z 20

Mariah Carey 19

Rihanna 19

By artistThe following artists achieved four or more number-one hits during the 2000s. A number of artists had number-onesingles on their own as well as part of a collaboration.

Artist Number-one hits

Usher 7

Beyoncé 5

Rihanna 5

Mariah Carey 4

Alicia Keys 4

Ludacris 4

Nelly 4

Justin Timberlake 4

Top 10 songsThe following ten songs were rated by Billboard as the best-selling and most-played songs in the US during the2000s.[1]

# Song Artist(s)

1 "We Belong Together" Mariah Carey

2 "Yeah" Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris

3 "Low" Flo Rida featuring T-Pain

4 "How You Remind Me" Nickelback

5 "I Gotta Feeling" The Black Eyed Peas

6 "No One" Alicia Keys

7 "Boom Boom Pow" The Black Eyed Peas

8 "Let Me Love You" Mario

9 "Gold Digger" Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx

10 "Apologize" Timbaland featuring OneRepublic

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Songs by total number of weeks at number oneThe following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 2000s.

Weeks atnumber one

Song Artist(s)

14 "I Gotta Feeling" The Black Eyed Peas

14 "We Belong Together" Mariah Carey

12 "Lose Yourself" Eminem

12 "Yeah!" Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris

12 "Boom Boom Pow" The Black Eyed Peas

11 "Independent Women" Destiny's Child

10 "Irreplaceable" Beyoncé

10 "Low" Flo Rida & T-Pain

10 "Maria Maria" Santana featuring The Product G&B

10 "Dilemma" Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland

10 "Foolish" Ashanti

10 "Gold Digger" Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx

1990s

The song "One Sweet Day", performed by Mariah Carey andBoyz II Men, had the longest stay at the top of the Billboard

Hot 100 during the 1990s (16 weeks). Carey also had themost number-one hits on the Billboard Hot 100 during the

1990s (14 songs). She spent a total of 60 weeks at the top ofthe Billboard Hot 100 in the 1990s, the most for any artist.

By artist

The following artists achieved four or more number-one hitsduring the 1990s.[2] A number of artists had number-onesingles on their own as well as part of a collaboration.

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Artist Number-one hits

Mariah Carey 14

Janet Jackson 6

Boyz II Men 5

Celine Dion 4

Whitney Houston 4

Madonna 4

TLC 4

Artists by total number of weeks at number oneThe following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1990s.

Artist Weeks at number-one

Mariah Carey 60

Boyz II Men 50

Monica 22

Puff Daddy 19

TLC 18

Whitney Houston 18

Janet Jackson 17

Céline Dion 17

Brandy 15

Bryan Adams 15

Elton John 15

Top 10 songsThe following ten songs were rated by Billboard as the best-selling and most-played songs in the US during the1990s.[3]

# Song Artist(s)

1 "One Sweet Day" Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men

2 "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" Los Del Rio

3 "I'll Make Love to You" Boyz II Men

4 "Un-Break My Heart" Toni Braxton

5 "Candle in the Wind 1997/Something About the Way You Look Tonight" Elton John

6 "End of the Road" Boyz II Men

7 "I Will Always Love You" Whitney Houston

8 "The Boy Is Mine" Brandy & Monica

9 "I Swear" All-4-One

10 "I'll Be Missing You" Puff Daddy & Faith Evans ft. 112

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Songs by total number of weeks at number oneThe following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1990s.

Weeks atnumber one

Song Artist(s)

16 "One Sweet Day" Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men

14 "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" Los Del Rio

14 "I'll Make Love to You" Boyz II Men

14 "Candle in the Wind '97" Elton John

14 "I Will Always Love You" Whitney Houston

13 "End of the Road" Boyz II Men

13 "The Boy Is Mine" Brandy & Monica

12 "Smooth" Santana ft. Rob Thomas

11 "Un-Break My Heart" Toni Braxton

11 "I Swear" All-4-One

11 "I'll Be Missing You" Puff Daddy & Faith Evans ft. 112

1980s

Michael Jackson had the most number-one hits on theBillboard Hot 100 during the 1980s with 9 songs.

Jackson was also the artist with the most weeks spentat the top of the Billboard Hot 100 during the 1980s

(27 weeks).

By artist

The following artists achieved four or more number-one hitsduring the 1980s.[4]

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Artist Number-one hits

Michael Jackson 9

Madonna 7

Phil Collins 7

Whitney Houston 7

George Michael 5

Lionel Richie 5

Daryl Hall and John Oates 5

Stevie Wonder 4

Bon Jovi 4

Prince 4

Artists by total number of weeks at number oneThe following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1980s.

Artist Number-one hits

Michael Jackson 27

Lionel Richie 21

Paul McCartney 16

George Michael 16

Stevie Wonder 15

Madonna 15

Phil Collins 15

Whitney Houston 14

Olivia Newton-John 14

Diana Ross 13

Daryl Hall & John Oates 12

Songs by total number of weeks at number oneThe following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1980s.

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Weeks atnumber one

Song Artist(s)

10 "Physical" Olivia Newton-John

9 "Bette Davis Eyes" Kim Carnes

9 "Endless Love" Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

8 "Every Breath You Take" The Police

7 "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

7 "Ebony and Ivory" Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder

7 "Billie Jean" Michael Jackson

6 "Call Me" Blondie

6 "Lady" Kenny Rogers

6 "Centerfold" The J. Geils Band

6 "Eye of the Tiger" Survivor

6 "Flashdance... What a Feeling" Irene Cara

6 "Say, Say, Say" Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson

6 "Like a Virgin" Madonna

1970s

The Bee Gees had the most number-one hits on the Billboard Hot100 during the 1970s (9 songs). The Bee Gees were the artist with

the most weeks logged at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 during the1970s (27 weeks).

By artist

The following artists achieved four or morenumber-one hits during the 1970s.[5]

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Artist Number-one hits

Bee Gees 9

Elton John 6

Paul McCartney and Wings 6

Stevie Wonder 5

Eagles 5

The Jackson 5 4

Diana Ross 4

John Denver 4

KC & The Sunshine Band 4

Barbra Streisand 4

Donna Summer 4

Artists by total number of weeks at number oneThe following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1970s.

Artist Number-one hits

Bee Gees 27

Rod Stewart 17

Elton John 15

Paul McCartney and Wings 13

Andy Gibb 13

Donna Summer 13

Roberta Flack 11

The Jackson 5 10

Tony Orlando and Dawn 10

Barbra Streisand 10

Debby Boone 10

Three Dog Night 9

Songs by total number of weeks at number oneThe following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1970s.

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Weeks atnumber one

Song Artist(s)

10 "You Light Up My Life" Debby Boone

8 "Night Fever" Bee Gees

8 "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" Rod Stewart

7 "Shadow Dancing" Andy Gibb

6 "Bridge over Troubled Water" Simon & Garfunkel

6 "Joy to the World" Three Dog Night

6 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Roberta Flack

6 "Alone Again (Naturally)" Gilbert O'Sullivan

6 "Le Freak" Chic

6 "My Sharona" The Knack

5 "I'll Be There" The Jackson 5

5 "One Bad Apple" The Osmonds

5 "It's Too Late" / "I Feel the Earth Move" Carole King

5 "Maggie May" / "Reason to Believe" Rod Stewart

5 "Silly Love Songs" Wings

5 "Best of My Love" The Emotions

5 "Bad Girls" Donna Summer

1958-1969

The Beatles had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chartduring 1958–1969 (18 songs). In addition, The Beatles remained the longest at the

top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during 1958–1969 (55 weeks).

By artist

The following artists achieved four or morenumber-one hits during 1958–1969.[6] Anumber of artists had number-one singles ontheir own as well as part of a collaboration.

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Artist Number-one hits

The Beatles 18

The Supremes 12

Elvis Presley 7

The Rolling Stones 5

Bobby Vinton 4

The Four Seasons 4

Artists by total number of weeks at number oneThe following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during 1958–1969.

Artist Number-one hits

The Beatles 55

Elvis Presley 22

The Supremes 22

The Four Seasons 15

The Rolling Stones 13

Bobby Vinton 12

The Monkees 12

The Young Rascals 10

Bobby Darin 9

Percy Faith 9

The 5th Dimension 9

Ray Charles 8

Songs by total number of weeks at number oneThe following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during 1958–1969.

Weeks atnumber one

Song Artist(s)

9 "Mack the Knife" Bobby Darin

9 "Theme from A Summer Place" Percy Faith

9 "Hey Jude" The Beatles

7 "Tossin' and Turnin'" Bobby Lewis

7 "I Want to Hold Your Hand" The Beatles

7 "I'm a Believer" The Monkees

7 "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" Marvin Gaye

6 "It's All in the Game" Tommy Edwards

6 "The Battle of New Orleans" Johnny Horton

6 "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" Elvis Presley

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6 "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" The 5th Dimension

6 "In the Year 2525" Zager and Evans

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