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List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of the 2000s

Billboard's Hot 100 &
Best Sellers in Stores
number-one singles by decade
Before August 1958
After August 1958

This article is about the American Billboard Hot 100 chart held during the 2000s.

The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. Published by Billboard magazine, the data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales, and airplay.

A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public weekly every Thursday on the edition of Billboard's music magazine and on the website of the magazine. Each chart is dated with the "week-ending" date of the Saturday two weeks after.

Note: The top spot of the chart in the first 2 weeks of 2000 were held by "Smooth" by Santana featuring Rob Thomas, which reached the top spot on October 23, 1999 and is not listed below.

The year-end number-one singles for 2000 and 2001 are "Breathe" by Faith Hill and "Hanging by a Moment" by Lifehouse respectively. Both songs peaked at number 2.

The following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 2000s.

The following artists achieved four or more number-one hits during the 2000s. A number of artists had number-one singles on their own as well as part of a collaboration.

The following ten songs were rated by Billboard as the best-selling and most-played songs in the US during the 2000s.

The following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 2000s.


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