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- Only 81 songs person debuted atop nan Billboard Hot 100 since nan floor plan was launched successful 1958.
- Morgan Wallen's "Love Somebody" is nan astir caller opus to execute this feat.
- Listen to nan complete playlist connected Business Insider's Spotify.
1. "You Are Not Alone" by Michael Jackson
The Hot 100 is wide considered nan definitive all-genre singles floor plan successful nan US. Although it was officially launched successful 1958, Billboard began utilizing modern airplay and income information successful 1991 — allowing for much time-sensitive calculations and meticulous rankings.
Although much than 1,100 songs person reached nan coveted No. 1 spot, it's acold much difficult for a opus to debut successful nan apical position; it typically intends a much-promoted azygous has met precocious expectations, aliases astatine slightest that an creator is supported and beloved by a legion of fans.
Michael Jackson was nan first-ever creator to execute this feat when "You Are Not Alone" debuted astatine No. 1 connected the Billboard Hot 100 floor plan dated September 2, 1995.
It was nan 2nd azygous from Jackson's ninth workplace medium "HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I."
2. "Fantasy" by Mariah Carey
"Fantasy" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 30, 1995. It was nan lead azygous from Carey's 5th workplace medium "Daydream."
3. "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" by Whitney Houston
"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 25, 1995. It was nan lead azygous from nan soundtrack for nan movie "Waiting to Exhale."
4. "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
"One Sweet Day" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated December 2, 1995. It was nan 2nd azygous from Carey's 5th workplace medium "Daydream."
5. "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, featuring 112
"I'll Be Missing You" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated June 14, 1997. It was nan 2nd azygous from "No Way Out," nan debut medium from Diddy, past known arsenic Puff Daddy.
6. "Honey" by Mariah Carey
"Honey" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 13, 1997. It was nan lead azygous from Carey's sixth workplace medium "Butterfly."
7. "Candle successful nan Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight" by Elton John
"Candle successful nan Wind 1997/Something About The Way You Look Tonight" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated October 11, 1997. The double A-side azygous later became the first opus ever to beryllium certified diamond.
8. "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion
"My Heart Will Go On" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated February 28, 1998.
The celebrated ballad was written for nan soundtrack of "Titanic" and served arsenic nan movie's main romanticist theme. It was besides released arsenic a azygous from Dion's 5th English-language medium "Let's Talk About Love."
9. "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" by Aerosmith
"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 5, 1998. It was recorded for nan movie "Armageddon," starring Liv Tyler.
10. "Doo Wop (That Thing)" by Lauryn Hill
"Doo Wop (That Thing)" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 14, 1998. It was nan lead azygous from Hill's debut medium "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill."
11. "This Is nan Night" by Clay Aiken
"This Is nan Night" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated June 28, 2003. It was Aiken's debut azygous aft competing connected play 2 of "American Idol."
12. "I Believe" by Fantasia
"I Believe" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 10, 2004. It was Fantasia's debut azygous aft winning play 3 of "American Idol."
13. "Inside Your Heaven" by Carrie Underwood
"Inside Your Heaven" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 2, 2005. It was Underwood's debut azygous aft winning play 4 of "American Idol."
Underwood was nan first state creator to person a No. 1 debut connected nan Billboard Hot 100.
14. "Do I Make You Proud" by Taylor Hicks
"Do I Make You Proud" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 1, 2006. Hicks first performed nan opus connected nan 5th play finale of "American Idol," and it was released arsenic a azygous soon aft his victory.
15. "3" by Britney Spears
"3" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated October 24, 2009. It was nan lead (and only) azygous from Spears' 2nd top hits medium "The Singles Collection."
16. "Not Afraid" by Eminem
"Not Afraid" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 22, 2010. It was nan lead azygous from Eminem's seventh workplace medium "Recovery."
17. "We R Who We R" by Ke$ha
"We R Who We R" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 13, 2010. It was nan lead azygous from Kesha's debut EP "Cannibal."
18. "Hold It Against Me" by Britney Spears
"Hold It Against Me" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated January 29, 2011. It was nan lead azygous from Spears' seventh workplace medium "Femme Fatale."
19. "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga
"Born This Way" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated February 26, 2011. It was nan lead azygous from Gaga's 2nd workplace medium of nan aforesaid name.
20. "Part Of Me" by Katy Perry
"Part of Me" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated March 3, 2012. It was nan lead azygous from "Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection," a reissue of Perry's 3rd workplace album.
21. "Harlem Shake" by Baauer
"Harlem Shake" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated March 2, 2013.
The viral deed benefited from a caller accommodation to nan Hot 100's formula, erstwhile nan floor plan began incorporating YouTube data. The floor plan methodology is updated astatine slightest erstwhile a year, to bespeak quickly evolving listening trends. (YouTube opus user-generated contented was later removed from floor plan calculations successful 2020.)
22. "Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift
"Shake It Off" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 6, 2014. It was nan lead azygous from Swift's 5th workplace medium "1989."
23. "What Do You Mean?" by Justin Bieber
"What Do You Mean?" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 19, 2015. It was nan lead azygous from Bieber's 4th workplace medium "Purpose."
24. "Hello" by Adele
"Hello" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 14, 2015. It was the lead azygous from Adele's 3rd workplace medium "25."
25. "Pillowtalk" by Zayn
"Pillowtalk" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated February 20, 2016. It was nan lead azygous from Zayn's debut solo medium "Mind of Mine."
26. "Can't Stop nan Feeling!" by Justin Timberlake
"Can't Stop nan Feeling!" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 28, 2016. It was the lead azygous for the soundtrack of nan movie "Trolls."
27. "Shape Of You" by Ed Sheeran
"Shape of You" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated January 28, 2017. It was 1 of nan lead singles, on pinch "Castle connected nan Hill," from Sheeran's 3rd workplace medium "Divide."
28. "I'm The One" by DJ Khaled featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance nan Rapper, and Lil Wayne
"I'm nan One" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 20, 2017. It was nan 2nd azygous from Khaled's 10th workplace medium "Grateful."
29. "God's Plan" by Drake
"God's Plan" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated February 3, 2018. It was the lead azygous from Drake's 5th workplace medium "Scorpion."
30. "Nice for What" by Drake
"Nice for What" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated April 21, 2018. It was nan 2nd azygous from "Scorpion."
31. "This Is America" by Childish Gambino
"This Is America" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 19, 2018. It was released arsenic a standalone single.
32. "Thank U, Next" by Ariana Grande
"Thank U, Next" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 17, 2018. It was nan lead azygous from Grande's 5th workplace medium of nan aforesaid name.
33. "7 Rings" by Ariana Grande
"7 Rings" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated February 2, 2019. It was nan 2nd azygous from "Thank U, Next."
34. "Sucker" by nan Jonas Brothers
"Sucker" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated March 16, 2019. It was nan lead azygous from nan Jonas Brothers' 5th workplace medium "Happiness Begins."
35. "Highest In The Room" by Travis Scott
"Highest successful nan Room" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated October 19, 2019. It was featured connected "JackBoys," a compilation EP by Scott and different members of his label.
36. "Toosie Slide" by Drake
"Toosie Slide" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated April 18, 2020. It was nan lead azygous from Drake's compilation mixtape "Dark Lane Demo Tapes."
37. "The Scotts" by The Scotts
"The Scotts" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 9, 2020. It was nan debut azygous from recently formed hip-hop duo The Scotts, aka Travis Scott and Kid Cudi.
38. "Stuck With U" by Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber
"Stuck With U" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 23, 2020. It was released arsenic a kindness azygous to raise money for nan First Responders Children's Foundation.
42. "WAP" by Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion
"WAP" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated August 22, 2020. It was Cardi B's first azygous since 2019's "Press" and became her 4th profession No. 1.
The raunchy opus besides became nan 4th all-female collaboration to deed No. 1 successful 2020 — and conscionable nan ninth successful nan history of nan Billboard Hot 100 — while setting a caller grounds for first-week streams pinch 93 million.
43. "Dynamite" by BTS
"Dynamite," nan septet's first all-English-language single, debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 5, 2020.
BTS is nan first all-South Korean group to apical nan Hot 100.
44. "Franchise" by Travis Scott featuring Young Thug and M.I.A.
"Franchise" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated October 10, 2020.
It became Scott's 3rd azygous to debut connected apical successful little than a year — pursuing "Highest successful nan Room" and "The Scotts" — mounting a caller grounds for "the fastest accumulation of 3 No. 1 entrances by immoderate creator successful nan Hot 100's history.
It's Scott's 4th No. 1 opus overall, Young Thug's second, and M.I.A.'s first.
45. "Positions" by Ariana Grande
"Positions" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 7, 2020. It was nan lead azygous from Grande's sixth workplace medium of nan aforesaid name.
"Positions" was Grande's 5th instant chart-topper, nan third-most successful history.
Grande besides became nan first creator ever pinch 3 No. 1 Hot 100 debuts successful a azygous almanac year.
46. "Life Goes On" by BTS
"Life Goes On" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated December 5, 2020, nan aforesaid week arsenic its genitor medium "Be" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan Billboard 200 — making BTS nan 2nd creator successful history to debut astatine No. 1 connected some charts simultaneously, specified months aft Swift became nan first.
47. "Willow" by Taylor Swift
"Willow" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated December 26, 2020 — nan aforesaid week arsenic its genitor medium "Evermore" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan Billboard 200.
Swift became nan first creator successful history to debut connected apical of some charts simultaneously — twice.
She antecedently became nan first creator to do truthful pinch "Folklore," little than 5 months previously.
"Willow" was besides nan 12th opus successful 2020 to get connected nan floor plan successful its apical position, handily mounting a single-year record.
48. "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo
"Drivers License," Olivia Rodrigo's charismatic debut single, debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated January 23, 2021.
At conscionable 17 years old, nan Disney Channel prima is nan youngest solo creator successful history to get atop nan Hot 100. The grounds was previously held by Fantasia, who was 20 erstwhile "I Believe" debuted astatine No. 1.
49. "What's Next" by Drake
"What's Next" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated March 20, 2021.
The rapper became the first creator successful history to person 3 songs arrive in nan Hot 100's apical 3 simultaneously. "What's Next" was joined by "Wants and Needs," featuring Lil Baby, astatine No. 2 and "Lemon Pepper Freestyle," featuring Rick Ross, astatine No. 3.
52. "Rapstar" by Polo G
"Rapstar" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated April 24, 2021. It was nan 3rd azygous from Polo G's 3rd medium "Hall of Fame."
54. "Butter" by BTS
"Butter," nan 2nd all-English azygous from BTS, debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated June 5, 2021.
55. "Permission to Dance" by BTS
"Permission to Dance" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 24, 2021, giving BTS their 4th instant chart-topper successful little than 1 year.
56. "Way 2 Sexy" by Drake featuring Future and Young Thug
"Way 2 Sexy" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 18, 2021. It was nan lead azygous from Drake's sixth workplace medium "Certified Lover Boy," which debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan Billboard 200 nan aforesaid week.
57. "My Universe" by Coldplay and BTS
"My Universe" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated October 9, 2021. It was nan 2nd azygous from Coldplay's ninth workplace medium "Music of nan Spheres."
Thanks to their feature, BTS tied Grande for nan second-most No. 1 debuts successful history (five).
58. "All Too Well (Taylor's Version)" by Taylor Swift
"All Too Well (Taylor's Version)" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 27, 2021.
It was released alongside Taylor Swift's rerecorded medium "Red (Taylor's Version)," which simultaneously debuted atop nan Billboard 200.
"All Too Well (Taylor's Version)" was included connected nan updated "Red" tracklist successful 2 different iterations: its original five-minute length, as good nan long-awaited 10-minute version, both of which are mixed into 1 listing connected Billboard's charts.
At 10 minutes and 13 seconds long, "All Too Well" is officially nan longest No. 1 deed of each time.
The grounds was antecedently held by Don McLean's 1972 deed "American Pie (Parts I & II)," which clocked successful astatine 8 minutes and 37 seconds.
60. "First Class" by Jack Harlow
"First Class" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated April 23, 2022. It was released arsenic nan 2nd azygous from Harlow's sophomore medium "Come Home nan Kids Miss You."
61. "Wait For U" by Future featuring Drake and Tems
"Wait For U" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 14, 2022. It was released arsenic nan seventh way connected Future's medium "I Never Liked You."
62. "Jimmy Cooks" by Drake featuring 21 Savage
"Jimmy Cooks" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 2, 2022. It was released alongside Drake's medium "Honestly, Nevermind," which besides debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan Billboard 200.
63. "Super Freaky Girl" by Nicki Minaj
"Super Freaky Girl" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated August 27, 2022.
66. "Like Crazy" by Jimin
"Like Crazy" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated April 8, 2023, making Jimin nan first South Korean soloist to apical nan Hot 100. (He antecedently achieved nan feat arsenic a personnel of BTS.)
67. "Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo
"Vampire" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 15, 2023. It was released arsenic nan lead azygous from Rodrigo's sophomore medium "Guts."
Rodrigo is now nan only creator successful history to person some lead singles ("Drivers License" and "Vampire") from her first 2 albums ("Sour" and "Guts," respectively) get successful nan chart's apical position.
68. "Seven" by Jung Kook featuring Latto
"Seven" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated July 29, 2023, making Jung Kook nan 2nd personnel of BTS to person a chart-topping solo hit.
69. "Rich Men North of Richmond" by Oliver Anthony Music
"Rich Men North of Richmond," Oliver Anthony Music's breakout single, debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated August 26, 2023.
The controversial state singer is nan first creator to execute nan feat without immoderate erstwhile entries connected a Billboard chart.
70. "I Remember Everything" by Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves
"I Remember Everything" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated September 9, 2023. It was released connected Bryan's self-titled album, which simultaneously arrived atop nan Billboard 200.
72. "First Person Shooter" by Drake featuring J. Cole
"First Person Shooter" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated October 21, 2023. It was released alongside "For All nan Dogs," which simultaneously debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan Billboard 200.
Drake holds nan grounds for nan astir No. 1 opus debuts successful history, pinch 9 to his name.
73. "Is It Over Now?" by Taylor Swift
"Is It Over Now?" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 11, 2023.
The vault way from "1989 (Taylor's Version)" dethroned Swift's ain "Cruel Summer," which had reigned for 2 weeks. (It later returned to nan acme for 2 much weeks.)
Swift is nan only female ever to switch herself atop nan Hot 100; she antecedently achieved nan feat successful 2014 pinch nan original "1989," when "Blank Space" climbed nan floor plan to switch "Shake It Off."
76. "We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)" by Ariana Grande
"We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated March 23, 2024.
It was released arsenic nan 2nd azygous from "Eternal Sunshine," which simultaneously arrived atop nan Billboard 200.
77. "Like That" by Future, Metro Boomin, and Kendrick Lamar
"Like That" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated April 6, 2024.
78. "Fortnight" by Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone
"Fortnight" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 4, 2024. It was released arsenic nan lead azygous from Swift's 11th workplace medium "The Tortured Poets Department."
The Post Malone duet earned 76.2 cardinal streams successful its first week, breaking nan grounds antecedently group by Rodrigo pinch "Drivers License" (76.1 million), according to Billboard.
Swift is now tied pinch Grande for nan second-most No. 1 debuts of immoderate creator successful history (seven apiece), while Drake holds nan all-time record.
79. "Not Like Us" by Kendrick Lamar
"Not Like Us" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 18, 2024.
The diss way was released amid a heated feud pinch Drake, ignited by Lamar's verse connected "Like That."
Another of Lamar's anti-Drake songs, "Euphoria," appeared connected nan aforesaid floor plan astatine No. 3, while Drake's response, "Family Matters," debuted astatine No. 7.
80. "I Had Some Help" by Post Malone and Morgan Wallen
"I Had Some Help" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated May 25, 2024.
The state duet is Malone's 2nd opus to get successful nan apical spot aft "Fortnight" — some wrong nan aforesaid period — and his sixth No. 1 opus overall.
As for Wallen, "I Had Some Help" marks his 2nd Hot 100 leader aft "Last Night" charted astatine No. 1 for 16 weeks successful 2023, setting a grounds for a solo song.
81. "Love Somebody" by Morgan Wallen
"Love Somebody" debuted astatine No. 1 connected nan floor plan dated November 2, 2024, becoming Wallen's 2nd opus to get successful nan apical spot and 3rd No. 1 deed overall.
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