List of number-one digital songs of 2018 (U.S.)

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The list of number-one digital songs of 2018 in the United States are based upon the highest-selling downloaded songs ranked in the Digital Song Sales chart, published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based on each single's weekly digital sales, which combines sales of different versions of a song by an act for a summarized figure.

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Chart history

Key
Dagger-14-plain.pngIndicates best-performing single of 2018 [1]
Issue dateSongArtist(s)Weekly salesRef(s)
January 3"Perfect" Dagger-14-plain.png Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé 151,000 [2]
January 6163,000 [3]
January 13109,000 [4]
January 20Ed Sheeran98,000 [5]
January 2782,000 [6]
February 3"God's Plan" Drake 127,000 [7]
February 10"Say Something" Justin Timberlake featuring Chris Stapleton 98,000 [8]
February 17"God's Plan"Drake55,000 [9]
February 2456,000 [10]
March 381,000 [11]
March 10"Psycho" Post Malone featuring Ty Dolla Sign 80,000 [12]
March 17"God's Plan"Drake57,000 [13]
March 2449,000 [14]
March 31"Found / Tonight" Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben Platt 61,000 [15]
April 7"God's Plan"Drake42,000 [16]
April 1448,000 [17]
April 21"Nice for What"88,000 [18]
April 28"Cry Pretty" Carrie Underwood 54,000 [19]
May 5"No Tears Left to Cry" Ariana Grande 100,000 [20]
May 12"Never Be the Same" Camila Cabello 51,000 [21]
May 19"This Is America" Childish Gambino 78,000 [22]
May 2650,000 [23]
June 2"Fake Love" BTS 29,000 [24]
June 9"Psycho"Post Malone featuring Ty Dolla Sign31,000 [25]
June 16"Girls Like You" Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B 82,000 [26]
June 2353,000 [27]
June 3052,000 [28]
July 746,000 [29]
July 1449,000 [30]
July 21"In My Feelings"Drake89,000 [31]
July 28115,000 [32]
August 4104,000 [33]
August 1172,000 [34]
August 1858,000 [35]
August 2538,000 [36]
September 1"I Like It"Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin 32,000 [37]
September 8"Idol"BTS featuring Nicki Minaj 43,000 [38]
September 15"Girls Like You"Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B32,000 [39]
September 22"Rap Devil" Machine Gun Kelly 36,000 [40]
September 29"Killshot" Eminem 38,000 [41]
October 653,000 [42]
October 13"Shallow" Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper 58,000 [43]
October 2071,000 [44]
October 2755,000
November 342,000
November 1036,000 [45]
November 17"Thank U, Next"Ariana Grande81,000 [46]
November 2443,000 [47]
December 1"Without Me" Halsey 37,000 [48]
December 829,000 [49]
December 1550,000 [50]
December 2237,000 [51]
December 2937,000 [52]

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The Streaming Songs chart is released weekly by Billboard magazine and lists each week's top streamed radio songs, on-demand songs and videos on leading online music services in the United States. The chart represents one of the three components, along with airplay and sales, that determine the chart positions of songs on the Billboard Hot 100, which ranks the most popular songs in the United States.

References

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