This is a list of the Canadian Hot 100 number-one singles of 2021. The Canadian Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of Canada. Its data, published by Billboard magazine and compiled by Nielsen SoundScan, is based collectively on each single's weekly physical and digital sales, as well as airplay and streaming.
† | Indicates best-performing single of 2021 [1] |
No. | Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Ref. |
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re | January 2 | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | Mariah Carey | [2] |
re | January 9 | "Mood" | 24kGoldn featuring Iann Dior | [3] |
January 16 | [4] | |||
164 | January 23 | "Drivers License" | Olivia Rodrigo | [5] |
January 30 | [6] | |||
February 6 | [7] | |||
February 13 | [8] | |||
February 20 | [9] | |||
165 | February 27 | "Calling My Phone" | Lil Tjay featuring 6lack | [10] |
re | March 6 | "Drivers License" | Olivia Rodrigo | [11] |
March 13 | [12] | |||
166 | March 20 | "What's Next" | Drake | [13] |
167 | March 27 | "Levitating" † | Dua Lipa featuring DaBaby | [14] |
168 | April 3 | "Peaches" | Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon | [15] |
April 10 | [16] | |||
169 | April 17 | "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" | Lil Nas X | [17] |
170 | April 24 | "Rapstar" | Polo G | [18] |
re | May 1 | "Peaches" | Justin Bieber featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon | [19] |
171 | May 8 | "Save Your Tears" | The Weeknd and Ariana Grande | [20] |
re | May 15 | "Levitating" † | Dua Lipa featuring DaBaby | [21] |
May 22 | [22] | |||
172 | May 29 | "Good 4 U" | Olivia Rodrigo | [23] |
June 5 | [24] | |||
June 12 | [25] | |||
June 19 | [26] | |||
June 26 | [27] | |||
July 3 | [28] | |||
173 | July 10 | "Bad Habits" | Ed Sheeran | [29] |
July 17 | [30] | |||
174 | July 24 | "Stay" | The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber | [31] |
July 31 | [32] | |||
re | August 7 | "Bad Habits" | Ed Sheeran | [33] |
August 14 | [34] | |||
re | August 21 | "Stay" | The Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber | [35] |
August 28 | [36] | |||
September 4 | [37] | |||
September 11 | [38] | |||
September 18 | [39] | |||
September 25 | [40] | |||
October 2 | [41] | |||
October 9 | [42] | |||
October 16 | [43] | |||
October 23 | [44] | |||
175 | October 30 | "Easy on Me" | Adele | [45] |
November 6 | [46] | |||
November 13 | [47] | |||
November 20 | [48] | |||
176 | November 27 | "All Too Well (Taylor's Version)" | Taylor Swift | [49] |
re | December 4 | "Easy on Me" | Adele | [50] |
December 11 | [51] | |||
December 18 | [52] | |||
December 25 | [53] |
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