"Blinding Lights" by the Weeknd(pictured) was the best-performing single of 2020, spending a total of four nonconsecutive weeks at the top position of the Billboard Hot 100, as well as breaking Billboard records for both the most time ever spent in the Top 5, and the most spent in the Top 10.[1]
The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Its data, published by Billboard magazine and compiled by Nielsen SoundScan, is based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales, as well as airplay and streaming. At the end of a year, Billboard will publish an annual list of the 100 most successful songs throughout that year on the Hot 100 chart based on the information. For 2020, the list was published on December 3, calculated with data from November 23, 2019, to November 14, 2020.[1]
Billboard's top Hot 100 artist of 2020 was The Weeknd,[2] whose "Blinding Lights" was the number-one Hot 100 song of the year. It was one of two songs he placed on the list.
Roddy Ricch(pictured) has six songs on the Year-End list, tying Lil Baby for the most songs on the list. Four of these songs are in the top 40, with his two highest-ranking songs being the number-one songs "The Box" at number 3 and "Rockstar" (DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch) at number 5.Lil Baby(pictured) ties Roddy Ricch for the most songs on the list with six. Three songs from his second studio album My Turn land on the list, with "Woah" at number 42, "Emotionally Scarred" at number 74, and "Sum 2 Prove" at number 79, in addition to two more from the album's deluxe edition, with "We Paid" (with 42 Dugg) at number 57 and "The Bigger Picture" at number 76. He additionally is featured on a version of "Rags2Riches"; however, that edition of the song was not listed.DaBaby(pictured) has five songs in the top 50, with his number-one song "Rockstar" (featuring Roddy Ricch) at number 5, "Whats Poppin" (Jack Harlow featuring DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne) at number 13, "Bop" at number 29, "My Oh My" (Camila Cabello featuring DaBaby) at number 37, and "For the Night" (Pop Smoke featuring Lil Baby and DaBaby) at number 49.Drake(pictured) has five songs on the list, with his highest-ranking being a feature on "Life Is Good" by Future at number 7.Juice Wrld(pictured) places five songs on the list, two of which are from his posthumously released third studio album Legends Never Die. Those two songs are "Come & Go" (with Marshmello) and "Wishing Well", which rank at number 54 and number 92 respectively.
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