This is a list of songs that reached number one on the Billboard magazine Streaming Songs chart in 2020.
† | Indicates the most streamed song of 2020 [1] |
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Weekly streams |
---|---|---|---|
January 4 | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | Mariah Carey | 72.2 million [2] |
January 11 | "The Box" † | Roddy Ricch | 42.6 million [3] |
January 18 | 68.2 million [4] | ||
January 25 | 77.2 million [5] | ||
February 1 | 75 million [6] | ||
February 8 | 67 million [7] | ||
February 15 | 63.2 million [8] | ||
February 22 | 59.2 million [9] | ||
February 29 | 52.2 million [10] | ||
March 7 | 48.2 million [11] | ||
March 14 | 49.1 million [12] | ||
March 21 | 45.1 million [13] | ||
March 28 | 41.4 million [14] | ||
April 4 | "Blinding Lights" | The Weeknd | 32.1 million [15] |
April 11 | "The Box" † | Roddy Ricch | 33.7 million [16] |
April 18 | "Toosie Slide" | Drake | 55.5 million [17] |
April 25 | 37.2 million [18] | ||
May 2 | 31.5 million [19] | ||
May 9 | "The Scotts" | The Scotts, Travis Scott & Kid Cudi | 42.2 million [20] |
May 16 | "Savage" | Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé | 42.1 million [21] |
May 23 | "Gooba" | 6ix9ine | 55.3 million [22] |
May 30 | "Rockstar" | DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch | 34.3 million [23] |
June 6 | 35.5 million [24] | ||
June 13 | 34.8 million [25] | ||
June 20 | 35.7 million [26] | ||
June 27 | 39.8 million [27] | ||
July 4 | 37.9 million [28] | ||
July 11 | 43.7 million [29] | ||
July 18 | 42.4 million [30] | ||
July 25 | "Come & Go" | Juice Wrld with Marshmello | 36.4 million [31] |
August 1 | "Rockstar" | DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch | 36.2 million [32] |
August 8 | "Cardigan" | Taylor Swift | 34 million [33] |
August 15 | "Rockstar" | DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch | 30.2 million [34] |
August 22 | "WAP" | Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion | 93 million [35] |
August 29 | "Laugh Now Cry Later" | Drake featuring Lil Durk | 69.8 million [36] |
September 5 | "WAP" | Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion | 65 million [37] |
September 12 | 58.5 million [38] | ||
September 19 | 48.2 million [39] | ||
September 26 | 41.5 million [40] | ||
October 3 | 35.8 million [41] | ||
October 10 | 31.6 million [42] | ||
October 17 | 28.3 million [43] | ||
October 24 | 25.9 million [44] | ||
October 31 | 23.7 million [45] | ||
November 7 | "Positions" | Ariana Grande | 35.3 million [46] |
November 14 | 25.6 million [47] | ||
November 21 | "Mood" | 24kGoldn featuring Iann Dior | 25.3 million [48] |
November 28 | "Therefore I Am" | Billie Eilish | 24.2 million [49] |
December 5 | "Body" | Megan Thee Stallion | 22.5 million [50] |
December 12 | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | Mariah Carey | 26.4 million [51] |
December 19 | 31.4 million [52] | ||
December 26 | 40.5 million [53] |
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