List of artists by total number of U.S. number-one singles
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This is a list of artists and the titles of their number one singles in order of total number one singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| The Beatles | 20 | "I Want to Hold Your Hand" | 1964 | 7 |
| "She Loves You" | 1964 | 2 | ||
| "Can't Buy Me Love" | 1964 | 5 | ||
| "Love Me Do" | 1964 | 1 | ||
| "A Hard Day's Night" | 1964 | 2 | ||
| "I Feel Fine" | 1964 | 3 | ||
| "Eight Days a Week" | 1965 | 2 | ||
| "Ticket to Ride" | 1965 | 1 | ||
| "Help!" | 1965 | 3 | ||
| "Yesterday" | 1965 | 4 | ||
| "We Can Work It Out" | 1965 | 3 | ||
| "Paperback Writer" | 1966 | 2 | ||
| "Penny Lane" | 1967 | 1 | ||
| "All You Need Is Love" | 1967 | 1 | ||
| "Hello, Goodbye" | 1967 | 3 | ||
| "Hey Jude" | 1968 | 9 | ||
| "Get Back" (with Billy Preston) | 1969 | 5 | ||
| "Something" / "Come Together" | 1969 | 1 | ||
| "Let It Be" | 1970 | 2 | ||
| "The Long and Winding Road" | 1970 | 2 | ||
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Elvis Presley | 17 | "Heartbreak Hotel" | 1956 | 8 |
| "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" | 1956 | 1 | ||
| "Don't Be Cruel" / "Hound Dog" | 1956 | 11 | ||
| "Love Me Tender" | 1956 | 5 | ||
| "Too Much" | 1957 | 3 | ||
| "All Shook Up" | 1957 | 3 | ||
| "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" | 1957 | 7 | ||
| "Jailhouse Rock" | 1957 | 7 | ||
| "Don't" | 1958 | 5 | ||
| "Hard Headed Woman" | 1958 | 2 | ||
| "A Big Hunk o' Love" | 1959 | 2 | ||
| "Stuck on You" | 1960 | 4 | ||
| "It's Now or Never" | 1960 | 5 | ||
| "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" | 1960 | 6 | ||
| "Surrender" | 1961 | 2 | ||
| "Good Luck Charm" | 1962 | 2 | ||
| "Suspicious Minds" | 1969 | 1 | ||
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Mariah Carey | 17 | "Vision of Love" | 1990 | 4 |
| "Love Takes Time" | 1990 | 3 | ||
| "Someday" | 1991 | 2 | ||
| "I Don't Wanna Cry" | 1991 | 2 | ||
| "Emotions" | 1991 | 3 | ||
| "I'll Be There" | 1992 | 2 | ||
| "Dreamlover" | 1993 | 8 | ||
| "Hero" | 1993 | 4 | ||
| "Fantasy" | 1995 | 8 | ||
| "One Sweet Day" (with Boyz II Men) | 1995 | 16 | ||
| "Always Be My Baby" | 1996 | 2 | ||
| "Honey" | 1997 | 3 | ||
| "My All" | 1998 | 1 | ||
| "Heartbreaker" (featuring Jay-Z) | 1999 | 2 | ||
| "Thank God I Found You" (featuring Joe and 98 Degrees) | 2000 | 1 | ||
| "We Belong Together" | 2005 | 14 | ||
| "Don't Forget About Us" | 2005 | 2 |
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Michael Jackson | 13 | "Ben" | 1972 | 1 |
| "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" | 1979 | 1 | ||
| "Rock with You" | 1980 | 4 | ||
| "Billie Jean" | 1983 | 7 | ||
| "Beat It" | 1983 | 3 | ||
| "Say, Say, Say" (with Paul McCartney) | 1983 | 6 | ||
| "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" (with Siedah Garrett) | 1987 | 1 | ||
| "Bad" | 1987 | 2 | ||
| "The Way You Make Me Feel" | 1988 | 1 | ||
| "Man in the Mirror" | 1988 | 2 | ||
| "Dirty Diana" | 1988 | 1 | ||
| "Black or White" | 1991 | 7 | ||
| "You Are Not Alone" | 1995 | 1 |
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| The Supremes | 12 | "Where Did Our Love Go" | 1964 | 2 |
| "Baby Love" | 1964 | 4 | ||
| "Come See About Me" | 1964 | 2 | ||
| "Stop! In The Name of Love" | 1965 | 2 | ||
| "Back In My Arms Again" | 1965 | 1 | ||
| "I Hear a Symphony" | 1965 | 2 | ||
| "You Can't Hurry Love" | 1966 | 2 | ||
| "You Keep Me Hangin' On" | 1966 | 2 | ||
| "Love Is Here and Now You're Gone" | 1967 | 1 | ||
| "The Happening" | 1967 | 1 | ||
| "Love Child" | 1968 | 2 | ||
| "Someday We'll Be Together" | 1969 | 1 |
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Madonna | 12 | "Like a Virgin" | 1984 | 6 |
| "Crazy for You" | 1985 | 1 | ||
| "Live to Tell" | 1986 | 1 | ||
| "Papa Don't Preach" | 1986 | 2 | ||
| "Open Your Heart" | 1987 | 1 | ||
| "Who's That Girl" | 1987 | 1 | ||
| "Like a Prayer" | 1989 | 3 | ||
| "Vogue" | 1990 | 3 | ||
| "Justify My Love" | 1991 | 2 | ||
| "This Used to Be My Playground" | 1992 | 1 | ||
| "Take a Bow" | 1995 | 7 | ||
| "Music" | 2000 | 4 |
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Whitney Houston | 11 | "Saving All My Love for You" | 1985 | 1 |
| "How Will I Know" | 1986 | 2 | ||
| "Greatest Love of All" | 1986 | 3 | ||
| "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" | 1987 | 2 | ||
| "Didn't We Almost Have It All" | 1987 | 2 | ||
| "So Emotional" | 1988 | 1 | ||
| "Where Do Broken Hearts Go" | 1988 | 2 | ||
| "I'm Your Baby Tonight" | 1990 | 1 | ||
| "All the Man That I Need" | 1991 | 2 | ||
| "I Will Always Love You" | 1992 | 14 | ||
| "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" | 1995 | 1 |
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Stevie Wonder | 10 | "Fingertips, Part 2" | 1963 | 3 |
| "Superstition" | 1973 | 1 | ||
| "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" | 1973 | 1 | ||
| "You Haven't Done Nothin'" | 1974 | 1 | ||
| "I Wish" | 1977 | 1 | ||
| "Sir Duke" | 1977 | 3 | ||
| "Ebony and Ivory" (with Paul McCartney) | 1982 | 7 | ||
| "I Just Called To Say I Love You" | 1984 | 3 | ||
| "Part-Time Lover" | 1985 | 1 | ||
| "That's What Friends Are For" (as Dionne & Friends: Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder) | 1986 | 4 |
| Artist | USA number-ones | Singles | Year of first chart week | Weeks at number one |
| Janet Jackson | 10 | "When I Think of You" | 1986 | 2 |
| "Miss You Much" | 1989 | 4 | ||
| "Escapade" | 1990 | 3 | ||
| "Black Cat" | 1990 | 1 | ||
| "Love Will Never Do (Without You)" | 1991 | 1 | ||
| "That's the Way Love Goes" | 1993 | 8 | ||
| "Again" | 1993 | 2 | ||
| "Together Again" | 1998 | 2 | ||
| "Doesn't Really Matter" | 2000 | 3 | ||
| "All for You" | 2001 | 7 |