' Heat Waves' (2020) by English indie pop band Glass Animals topped the Billboard Year-End Hot 100, after reaching number-one on the weekly charts in its 59th week, breaking the record for the longest journey to number one, surpassing the 35-week tally of Carey's ' All I Want for Christmas Is You' (1994). ' As It Was', the lead single from English singer Harry Styles' third studio album Harry's House (2022), debuted atop the Hot 100 and spent 15 weeks at the top spot-the most for any song in 2022, and the longest reigning number-one song by a soloist in the 64-year history of the chart, surpassing ' Candle in the Wind' (1997) by Elton John, ' I Will Always Love You' (1992) by Whitney Houston, and ' We Belong Together' (2005) by Mariah Carey. ' Anti-Hero' by Taylor Swift is 2022's best-selling song and longest-reigning chart-topper by a female artist. ' As It Was' by English singer Harry Styles topped the Hot 100 for 15 weeks, marking the longest-reigning number-one song by a solo act in Hot 100 history at the time. The chart is based on each song's weekly physical and digital sales collectively, the amount of airplay it receives on American radio stations, and its audio and video streams on online digital music platforms. Its data is compiled by Luminate Data and published by American music magazine Billboard. The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing songs in the US.

7 best, as it leads the multi-metric Hot R&B Songs chart for an eighth week.This is a list of the songs that placed number one in the United States during 2022. 1, the most ever for a non-collaboration Dua Lipa’s “Dance the Night” shimmies 9-6 for a new high and SZA’s “Snooze” repeats at its No. 3 Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” descends 4-5, following 16 weeks at No. Taylor Swift’s “Cruel Summer” rebounds 5-4 on the Hot 100, after reaching No. It leads Radio Songs for a second week (77.8 million, down 1%). 6-peaking 1988 Hot 100 hit “Fast Car” dips to No. Plus, parent LP Zach Bryan tops the Billboard 200 albums chart for a second week. Still, it leads Streaming Songs (31.7 million streams, down 6%) and the multi-metric Hot Country Songs, Hot Rock & Alternative Songs and Hot Rock Songs charts for a second week each. 2 on the Hot 100, a week after its premiere. Zach Bryan’s “I Remember Everything,” featuring Kacey Musgraves, drops to No. Where Did Zach Bryan’s Enormous Chart Week Come From? Notably, the Songwriters Hall of Fame annually presents – this year to Post Malone – the Hal David Starlight Award, which, according to the organization, is given to “gifted young songwriters who are making a significant impact in the music industry with their original songs.” Bacharach and David were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972 and received that organization’s highest honor, the Johnny Mercer Award, in 1996. 1s (over the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘00s and ‘20s), all with Bacharach. 1 for four weeks, beginning June 22, 1968)ĭavid, who died in 2012, has now co-penned five Hot 100 No.

Herb Alpert, “This Guy’s in Love With You” (No.

Thomas, “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” (four, beginning Jan.

Carpenters, “(They Long To Be) Close to You” (four, beginning July 25, 1970).

Christopher Cross, “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)” (three, beginning Oct.

Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald, “On My Own” (three, beginning June 14, 1986).

Dionne & Friends (Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder), “That’s What Friends Are For” (four, beginning Jan.

Kanye West & Jamie Foxx, “Slow Jamz” (one, Feb.

Doja Cat, “Paint the Town Red” (one to date, Sept.1 beginning in March) all debuted at the apex: “I Remember Everything” “Rich Men North of Richmond” “Try That in a Small Town” Jung Kook’s “Seven,” featuring Latto (July 29) and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Vampire” (July 15). 1s (discounting “Last Night,” which logged a record-tying five distinct stays at No. 1 in its fifth week on the Hot 100, competing what’s become a rare multiple-week ascent to the top in 2023 it debuted at No. 12 and 19), directly following Jason Aldean’s one-week reign with “Try That in a Small Town” (Aug. Before that, Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” rebounded for its last two of 16 total weeks at No. 1, supplanting Anthony Oliver Music’s “Rich Men North of Richmond” after two weeks on top (Aug. 9-dated chart, Zach Bryan’s “I Remember Everything,” featuring Kacey Musgraves, debuted at No. Country & Pop Are Tied on Top as Latin Leaps: The State of the Hot 100’s Top…Ĭountry’s command halted: Meanwhile, with the return of rap atop the Hot 100, a streak for country ends, as “Paint the Town Red” stops a record run of four consecutive country No.

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