Billboard Charts Songs With the Most Weeks at Number One

Billboard Charts Songs With the Most Weeks at Number One

This list ranks the songs with the most weeks in the number one slot as determined by Billboard magazine. Billboard magazine’s music charts are considered the standard by which American music success is measured. The song, number of weeks at number one, the week the song peaked and the artist/group are listed below.

RankSongWeeks at Number OneArtistPeak Week 
1One Sweet Day16Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men12/2/1995 
2Candle In The Wind 199714Elton John10/11/1997 
2I Will Always Love You14Whitney Houston11/28/1992 
2I'll Make Love To You14Boyz II Men8/27/1994 
2Macarena14Los del Río8/3/1996 
2We Belong Together14Mariah Carey6/4/2005 
7End Of The Road13Boyz II Men8/15/1992 
7The Boy Is Mine13Brandy & Monica6/6/1998 
9Lose Yourself12Eminem11/9/2002 
9Smooth12Santana & Rob Thomas10/23/1999 
9Yeah12Usher2/28/2004 
12I Swear11All-4-One5/21/1994 
12I'll Be Missing You11Puff Daddy & Faith Evans6/14/1997 
12Independent Women Part I11Destiny's Child11/18/2000 
12Un-Break My Heart11Toni Braxton12/7/1996 
16Dilemma10Nelly & Kelly8/17/2002 
16Foolish10Ashanti4/20/2002 
16Gold Digger10Kanye West9/17/2005 
16Irreplaceable10Beyonce12/16/2006 
16Low10Flo Rida1/5/2008 
16Maria Maria10Santana4/8/2000 
16Physical10Olivia Newton-John11/21/1981 
16You Light Up My Life10Debby Boone10/15/1977 
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Billboard Charts Songs With the Most Weeks at Number One
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