Chart Records: Most #1 Hits

The Beatles own 20 Billboard Hot 100 #1s, the all-time record; Mariah Carey leads every solo artist with 19.

The top 3

  1. Mariah Carey: 19 Hot 100 #1s: The most chart-toppers of any solo artist in Billboard history, trailing only The Beatles' group record of 20.
  2. 'All I Want for Christmas' Reigns: Mariah's 1994 song first hit #1 in December 2019, 25 years after release, and returns to the Hot 100 summit nearly every holiday season.
  3. Taylor Swift: 14 #1 Albums: The most #1 albums by any woman and tied for the most by a soloist, behind only The Beatles' 19 on the Billboard 200.

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