Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2016
The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing singles of the United States. 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. At the end of a year, Billboard will publish an annual list of the 100 most successful songs throughout that year on the Hot 100 chart based on the information. For 2016, the list was published on December 8, calculated with data from December 5, 2015 to November 26, 2016. The 2016 list was dominated by Justin Bieber and Drake, who shared the top four spots, for the first time since 2009 the top four spots was dominated by Lady Gaga and The Black Eyed Peas.
For the first time in 10 years, the year-end number-one single was #1 for five weeks or fewer.
Year-end list
Title | Artist | |
1 | "Love Yourself" | Justin Bieber |
2 | "Sorry" | Justin Bieber |
3 | "One Dance" | Drake featuring Wizkid and Kyla |
4 | "Work" | Rihanna featuring Drake |
5 | "Stressed Out" | Twenty One Pilots |
6 | "Panda" | Desiigner |
7 | "Hello" | Adele |
8 | "Don't Let Me Down" | The Chainsmokers featuring Daya |
9 | "Can't Stop the Feeling!" | Justin Timberlake |
10 | "Closer" | The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey |
11 | "Cheap Thrills" | Sia featuring Sean Paul |
12 | "7 Years" | Lukas Graham |
13 | "Needed Me" | Rihanna |
14 | "My House" | Flo Rida |
15 | "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" | Mike Posner |
16 | "Work from Home" | Fifth Harmony featuring Ty Dolla $ign |
17 | "This Is What You Came For" | Calvin Harris featuring Rihanna |
18 | "Cake by the Ocean" | DNCE |
19 | "Me, Myself & I" | G-Eazy and Bebe Rexha |
20 | "Ride" | Twenty One Pilots |
21 | "Heathens" | Twenty One Pilots |
22 | "Pillowtalk" | Zayn |
23 | "Stitches" | Shawn Mendes |
24 | "Hotline Bling" | Drake |
25 | "Cold Water" | Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber and MØ |
26 | "Send My Love " | Adele |
27 | "Roses" | The Chainsmokers featuring Rozes |
28 | "Treat You Better" | Shawn Mendes |
29 | "Too Good" | Drake featuring Rihanna |
30 | "Low Life" | Future featuring The Weeknd |
31 | "What Do You Mean?" | Justin Bieber |
32 | "The Hills" | The Weeknd |
33 | "Just Like Fire" | Pink |
34 | "Broccoli" | DRAM featuring Lil Yachty |
35 | "Don't" | Bryson Tiller |
36 | "Dangerous Woman" | Ariana Grande |
37 | "Jumpman" | Drake and Future |
38 | "I Hate U, I Love U" | Gnash featuring Olivia O'Brien |
39 | "Here" | Alessia Cara |
40 | "Same Old Love" | Selena Gomez |
41 | "Controlla" | Drake |
42 | "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" | Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend |
43 | "One Call Away" | Charlie Puth |
44 | "Let It Go" | James Bay |
45 | "No" | Meghan Trainor |
46 | "Never Forget You" | Zara Larsson and MNEK |
47 | "Let Me Love You" | DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber |
48 | "Don't Mind" | Kent Jones |
49 | "H.O.L.Y." | Florida Georgia Line |
50 | "We Don't Talk Anymore" | Charlie Puth featuring Selena Gomez |
51 | "Into You" | Ariana Grande |
52 | "Gold" | Kiiara |
53 | "Exchange" | Bryson Tiller |
54 | "679" | Fetty Wap featuring Remy Boyz |
55 | "Oui" | Jeremih |
56 | "Hands to Myself" | Selena Gomez |
57 | "2 Phones" | Kevin Gates |
58 | "Starboy" | The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk |
59 | "For Free" | DJ Khaled featuring Drake |
60 | "Never Be Like You" | Flume featuring Kai |
61 | "In the Night" | The Weeknd |
62 | "Me Too" | Meghan Trainor |
63 | "Ex's & Oh's" | Elle King |
64 | "Die a Happy Man" | Thomas Rhett |
65 | "White Iverson" | Post Malone |
66 | "Close" | Nick Jonas featuring Tove Lo |
67 | "Unsteady" | X Ambassadors |
68 | "Sucker for Pain" | Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa and Imagine Dragons with Logic and Ty Dolla $ign featuring X Ambassadors |
69 | "Down in the DM" | Yo Gotti featuring Nicki Minaj |
70 | "Luv" | Tory Lanez |
71 | "Sorry" | Beyoncé |
72 | "Can't Feel My Face" | The Weeknd |
73 | "Hymn for the Weekend" | Coldplay |
74 | "Say It" | Tory Lanez |
75 | "Antidote" | Travis Scott |
76 | "Lost Boy" | Ruth B |
77 | "Side to Side" | Ariana Grande featuring Nicki Minaj |
78 | "Sit Still, Look Pretty" | Daya |
79 | "Wildest Dreams" | Taylor Swift |
80 | "Middle" | DJ Snake featuring Bipolar Sunshine |
81 | "On My Mind" | Ellie Goulding |
82 | "Pop Style" | Drake featuring The Throne |
83 | "When We Were Young" | Adele |
84 | "Hide Away" | Daya |
85 | "Lean On" | Major Lazer and DJ Snake featuring MØ |
86 | "I Know What You Did Last Summer" | Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello |
87 | "All the Way Up" | Fat Joe, Remy Ma and Jay-Z featuring French Montana and Infared |
88 | "Watch Me" | Silentó |
89 | "Back to Sleep" | Chris Brown |
90 | "No Limit" | Usher featuring Young Thug |
91 | "Cut It" | O.T. Genasis featuring Young Dolph |
92 | "Really Really" | Kevin Gates |
93 | "All In My Head " | Fifth Harmony featuring Fetty Wap |
94 | "Starving" | Hailee Steinfeld and Grey featuring Zedd |
95 | "Adventure of a Lifetime" | Coldplay |
96 | "Humble and Kind" | Tim McGraw |
97 | "Wicked" | Future |
98 | "Tiimmy Turner" | Desiigner |
99 | "See You Again" | Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth |
100 | "Perfect" | One Direction |