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Artists With the Most No. 1 Songs on the Hot 100, From The Beatles to Rihanna to Drake & More
More than 32,000 songs have appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 in the chart’s history. Of those, 1,195 have reached No.
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More than 32,000 songs have appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 in the chart’s history. Of those, 1,195 have reached No. 1 (through the chart dated Oct. 10, 2026) — less than 4%.
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