List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2016

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Justin Bieber (left) and Drake (right) are tied with the most top ten hits in 2016, with five. Two of their respective songs became number-one hits during the year, with "Sorry" and "Love Yourself" from Bieber, and "Work" and "One Dance" by Drake.

This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100, an all-genre singles chart, in 2016.

Contents

Five songs which charted in the top ten during 2016 spent at least 20 total weeks in that region of the chart: Drake's "One Dance" (featuring Wizkid and Kyla); Justin Bieber's "Sorry" and "Love Yourself"; and The Chainsmokers' "Don't Let Me Down" (featuring Daya) and "Closer" (featuring Halsey). Since "Closer" spent 32 weeks in the top ten it was tied with "How Do I Live" by LeAnn Rimes for the most weeks in the top ten since the chart's inception in 1958. This record was broken in September 2017 when Ed Sheeran's "Shape Of You" got 33 weeks in the top 10. Both Bieber and Drake are tied with the most top-ten hits during the year, with five. Selena Gomez, Twenty One Pilots, The Chainsmokers and Rihanna follow them with three.

Top-ten singles

Key

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles which peaked in 2016
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
Singles from 2015
November 14"Sorry" (#2)Up-arrow-14.png Justin Bieber 1January 2321 [1] [2]
December 5"Love Yourself" Dagger-14-plain.png [E] (#1)Up-arrow-14.pngJustin Bieber1February 1324 [3] [4]
"Here" Alessia Cara 5February 611 [3] [5]
December 19"Same Old Love" Selena Gomez 5January 309 [6] [7]
Singles from 2016
January 16"Stressed Out" (#5) Twenty One Pilots 2February 2714 [8] [9]
February 6"Roses" The Chainsmokers featuring Rozes 6February 136 [5] [4]
February 13"My House" Flo Rida 4March 1911 [4] [10]
"Hands to Myself"Selena Gomez7February 131 [4]
"Work" (#4)Up-arrow-14.png Rihanna featuring Drake 1March 518 [4] [11]
February 20"Pillowtalk" Up-arrow-14.png Zayn 1February 2016 [12]
"Summer Sixteen" Up-arrow-14.pngDrake6February 201 [12]
"Me, Myself & I" G-Eazy and Bebe Rexha 7March 1212 [12] [13]
March 5"Cake by the Ocean" [C] DNCE 9March 127 [11] [13]
March 19"Piece by Piece" Up-arrow-14.png Kelly Clarkson 8March 191 [10]
"7 Years" Lukas Graham 2April 915 [10] [14]
March 26"I Took a Pill in Ibiza" [B] Mike Posner 4May 2114 [15] [16]
April 2"Dangerous Woman" [F] Up-arrow-14.png Ariana Grande 8June 112 [17] [18]
April 9"No" Meghan Trainor 3April 165 [14] [19]
April 16"Work from Home" Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla Sign 4June 1115 [19] [18]
April 23"Panda" (#6) Desiigner 1May 717 [20] [21]
May 7"One Dance" (#3)Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla 1May 2120 [21] [16]
May 14"Purple Rain" [D] [α] Prince and The Revolution 4May 141 [22]
"When Doves Cry" [D] [α] Prince8May 141 [22]
"Formation" Up-arrow-14.png Beyoncé 10May 141 [22]
May 21"Don't Let Me Down" (#8)The Chainsmokers featuring Daya 3July 1623 [16] [23]
"This Is What You Came For" [G] Up-arrow-14.png Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna3August 619 [16] [24]
May 28"Can't Stop the Feeling!" (#9)Up-arrow-14.png Justin Timberlake 1May 2815 [25]
"Needed Me" [I] Rihanna7July 216 [25] [26]
June 18"Just Like Fire" Pink 10June 182 [27]
July 2"Cheap Thrills" Sia featuring Sean Paul 1August 618 [26] [24]
"Don't Mind" Kent Jones 8July 166 [26] [23]
July 9"Ride"Twenty One Pilots5September 1013 [28] [29]
July 30"Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" [H] [J] Adele 8September 248 [30] [31]
August 13"Cold Water" Up-arrow-14.png Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber and 2August 1314 [32]
August 20"Closer" (#10)Up-arrow-14.pngThe Chainsmokers featuring Halsey 1September 332 [33] [34]
August 27"Heathens"Twenty One Pilots2September 2418 [35] [31]
September 10"Treat You Better" [K] Shawn Mendes 6October 88 [29] [36]
September 24"We Don't Talk Anymore" [L] Charlie Puth featuring Selena Gomez9October 82 [31] [36]
October 1"Let Me Love You" DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber4October 817 [37] [36]
October 8"Broccoli" DRAM featuring Lil Yachty 5November 512 [36] [38]
October 22"I Hate U, I Love U" [M] Gnash featuring Olivia O'Brien 10October 222 [39]
October 29"24K Magic" Up-arrow-14.png Bruno Mars 4December 1015 [40] [41]
"Side to Side"Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj 4December 314 [40] [42]
November 12"Juju on that Beat (TZ Anthem)" Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall 5December 1010 [43] [41]
November 19"Black Beatles" Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane 1November 2614 [44] [45]
December 31"Deja Vu" Up-arrow-14.png J. Cole 7December 311 [46]

Notes

2015 peaks

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 2016 which peaked in 2015
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
August 1"The Hills" The Weeknd 1October 321 [47] [48]
September 19"What Do You Mean?" Up-arrow-14.pngJustin Bieber1September 1921 [49]
October 3"Hotline Bling"Drake2October 2419 [48] [50]
October 17"Stitches" [A] Shawn Mendes4November 718 [51] [52]
November 14"Hello" (#7)Up-arrow-14.pngAdele1November 1418 [1]
November 21"Like I'm Gonna Lose You"Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend 8December 1210 [53] [54]

2017 peaks

List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 2016 which peaked in 2017
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
October 15"Starboy"The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk 1January 719 [55] [56]
November 5"Don't Wanna Know" [N] Maroon 5 featuring Kendrick Lamar 6February 1814 [38] [57]
November 19"Fake Love"Drake8February 186 [44] [57]
December 24"Bad Things" Machine Gun Kelly and Camila Cabello 4February 1110 [58] [59]
December 31"I Don't Wanna Live Forever" Up-arrow-14.pngZayn and Taylor Swift 2March 412 [46] [60]

Notes

See also

Related Research Articles

The Billboard Global 200 is a weekly record chart published by Billboard magazine. The chart ranks the top songs globally and is based on digital sales and online streaming from over 200 territories worldwide. First announced in mid-2019, it officially launched in September 2020.

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