The 10 Longest-Running No. 1 Hits of the Billboard Hot 100
As of this week, it’s official: Lil Nas X and his horses in the back just saddled up and rode right into a prestigious pack of songs that have topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the longest amount of time in the chart’s six-decade history.
The 20-year-old “Old Town Rapper” viral superstar joins a very small group of top pop performers and vocalists in the group, including Mariah Carey, Elton John and Whitney Houston.
Wondering who else has scored the longest-leading No. 1 songs in Billboard Hot 100 chart history?
Scroll through the slideshow to find out who’ had the longest-running No. 1 hits in Billboard chart history…