Number One Singles Of The 2000s
The past few years have delivered some unforgettable chart-toppers, from viral sensations to powerhouse collaborations.
Here’s a look at the biggest singles that reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, highlighting the artists and songs that defined each year.
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Number One Singles Of The 2000s (So Far)
2020
2020 was led by Roddy Ricch’s 11-week chart-topper “The Box,” followed by The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights.” The year also featured number-one hits from Drake, BTS, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, and 24kGoldn, before Mariah Carey returned to the top in December with her Christmas classic.
| Date Reached #1 | Artist(s) | Single | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18 | Roddy Ricch | The Box | 11 |
| Apr 4 | The Weeknd | Blinding Lights | 4 |
| Jun 13 | DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch | Rockstar | 7 |
| Aug 22 | Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion | WAP | 4 |
| Sep 5 | BTS | Dynamite | 3 |
| Oct 24 | 24kGoldn ft. Iann Dior | Mood | 8 |
| Dec 19 | Mariah Carey | All I Want for Christmas Is You | 2A |
2021
The year was shaped by viral hits and major returns, led by Olivia Rodrigo’s eight-week number one “Drivers License.” BTS topped the chart again, while Taylor Swift and Adele scored major comebacks, and collaborations from Silk Sonic and The Weeknd with Ariana Grande also reached the top.
| Date Reached #1 | Artist(s) | Single | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | Olivia Rodrigo | Drivers License | 8 |
| Jun 5 | BTS | Butter | 10 |
| Jul 24 | The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber | Stay | 7 |
| Oct 30 | Adele | Easy on Me | 10 |
| Dec 25 | Mariah Carey | All I Want for Christmas Is You | 3A |
2022
Harry Styles dominated the year with “As It Was,” spending 15 weeks at number one. Chart-toppers also included hits from Glass Animals, Jack Harlow, Beyoncé, and Taylor Swift, with Mariah Carey’s Christmas classic and Disney’s “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” also reaching the top.
| Date Reached #1 | Artist(s) | Single | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5 | Encanto Cast | We Don’t Talk About Bruno | 5 |
| Mar 12 | Glass Animals | Heat Waves | 5 |
| Apr 16 | Harry Styles | As It Was | 15 |
| Oct 8 | Steve Lacy | Bad Habit | 3 |
| Nov 5 | Taylor Swift | Anti-Hero | 8 |
| Dec 17 | Mariah Carey | All I Want for Christmas Is You | 4A |
2023
Morgan Wallen led the year with the 16-week number-one hit “Last Night,” joined by chart-toppers from Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Drake, and Taylor Swift. Mariah Carey’s Christmas classic once again closed out the year at the top.
| Date Reached #1 | Artist(s) | Single | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28 | Miley Cyrus | Flowers | 8 |
| Mar 18 | Morgan Wallen | Last Night | 16 |
| Jul 15 | Olivia Rodrigo | Vampire | 2 |
| Sep 30 | Drake ft. SZA | Slime You Out | 1 |
| Dec 23 | Mariah Carey | All I Want for Christmas Is You | 2A |
2024
Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” dominated the year with a 19-week run at number one, alongside chart-toppers from Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, and Ariana Grande. Mariah Carey’s Christmas classic once again returned to the top.
| Date Reached #1 | Artist(s) | Single | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | Shaboozey | A Bar Song (Tipsy) | 19 |
| May 25 | Post Malone ft. Morgan Wallen | I Had Some Help | 6 |
| Apr 6 | Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar | Like That | 3 |
| Dec 14 | Mariah Carey | All I Want for Christmas Is You | 4A |
The year kicked off with Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ Die with a Smile and saw Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Luther hold the top spot for 13 weeks. Morgan Wallen, Alex Warren, Sabrina Carpenter, and Taylor Swift also dominated the charts with major hits, while Mariah Carey’s holiday classic continued its annual resurgence.
| Date Reached #1 | Artist(s) | Single | Weeks at #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | Kendrick Lamar & SZA | Luther | 13 |
| Jun 7 | Alex Warren | Ordinary | 10 |
| Aug 16 | Huntrix: Ejae, Audrey Nuna & Rei Ami | Golden | 8 |
| Oct 18 | Taylor Swift | The Fate of Ophelia | 8 |
| Dec 13 | Mariah Carey | All I Want for Christmas Is You | 2A* |
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