Throughout the history of the Billboard Awards, there have been a good number of artists who have had the most number one songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Interestingly, they’ve all remained undefeated for quite a while
Find below the first part of the “Artists With The Most No. 1s” list
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The Supremes, 12 No. 1s
“Where Did Our Love Go,” two weeks beginning Aug. 22, 1964
“Baby Love,” four, Oct. 31, 1964
“Come See About Me,” two, Dec. 19, 1964
“Stop! In the Name of Love,” two, March 27, 1965
“Back in My Arms Again,” one, June 12, 1965
“I Hear a Symphony,” two, Nov. 20, 1965
“You Can’t Hurry Love,” two, Sept. 10, 1966
“You Keep Me Hangin’ On,” two, Nov. 19, 1966
“Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone,” one, March 11, 1967
“The Happening,” one, May 13, 1967
“Love Child,” with Diana Ross, two, Nov. 30, 1968
“Someday We’ll Be Together,” Diana Ross & The Supremes, one, Dec. 27, 1969
Whitney Houston, 11 No. 1s
“Saving All My Love for You,” one week beginning Oct. 26, 1985
“How Will I Know,” two, Feb. 15, 1986
“Greatest Love of All,” three, May 17, 1986
“I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me),” two, June 27, 1987
“Didn’t We Almost Have It All,” two, Sept. 26, 1987
“So Emotional,” one, Jan. 9, 1988
“Where Do Broken Hearts Go,” two, April 23, 1988
“I’m Your Baby Tonight,” one, Dec. 1, 1990
“All The Man That I Need,” two, Feb. 23, 1991
“I Will Always Love You,” 14, Nov. 28, 1992
“Exhale (Shoop Shoop),” one, Nov. 25, 1995
Janet Jackson, 10 No. 1s
“When I Think of You,” two weeks beginning Oct. 11, 1986
“Miss You Much,” four, Oct. 7, 1989
“Escapade,” three, March 3, 1990
“Black Cat,” one, Oct. 27, 1990
“Love Will Never Do (Without You),” one, Jan. 19, 1991
“That’s The Way Love Goes,” eight, May 15, 1993
“Again,” two, Dec. 11, 1993
“Together Again,” two, Jan. 31, 1998
“Doesn’t Really Matter,” three, Aug. 26, 2000
“All for You,” seven, April 14, 2001
Stevie Wonder, 10 No. 1s
“Fingertips – Pt 2,” Little Stevie Wonder, three weeks beginning Aug. 10, 1963
“Superstition,” one, Jan. 27, 1973
“You Are the Sunshine of My Life,” one, May 19, 1973
“You Haven’t Done Nothin,” one, Nov. 2, 1974
“I Wish,” one, Jan. 22, 1977
“Sir Duke,” three, May 21, 1977
“Ebony and Ivory,” with Paul McCartney, seven, May 15, 1982
“I Just Called to Say I Love You,” three, Oct. 13, 1984
“Part Time Lover,” one week, Nov. 2, 1985
“That’s What Friends Are For,” Dionne & Friends, four, Jan. 18, 1986
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