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List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one Position Artist Weeks at No. 1 1 Bobby Darin 9 2 Johnny Horton 6 Frankie Avalon 4 The Fleetwoods 5 5 Lloyd Price 4 Paul Anka The Browns 8 The Platters 3 9 The Chipmunks with David Seville 2 Wilbert Harrison Elvis Presley Santo & Johnny Guy Mitchell 14 Dave 'Baby' Cortez 1
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1959. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 14, 1959, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January through November 1959.
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In 1959, it was compiled based on a combination of sales and airplay data sourced from surveys of retail outlets and playlists submitted by radio stations respectively, and 16 different singles spent time at number one. Bobby Darin spent nine weeks at number one in 1959, the most by any act.
1959. 1960. 1961. 1962. 1963. 1964. 1965. 1966. 1967. 1968. 1969. 1970s →. The Beatles earned the most number-one hits (18 songs) and remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart (55 weeks) during 1958–1969. Elvis Presley remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 22 weeks during 1958–1969.
#Reached Number OneArtist (s)Single1August 4, 19582August 18, 19583August 25, 19584September 29, 1958Billboard magazine. Billboard number-one singles charts preceding the Billboard Hot 100 were updated weekly by Billboard magazine and the leading indicator of popular music for the American music industry since 1940 and until the Billboard Hot 100 chart was established in 1958.
This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States , currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play , single purchases and online streaming .
Key. ♪ – Number-one single of the year. Contents. ← Pre-Hot 100 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970s →. The Beatles had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during 1958–1969 (18 songs).