Hot Hits of 2020: Blinding Lights & Escapist Grooves
The Weeknd released the greatest chart run in history with Blinding Lights, Dua Lipa brought studio-disco euphoria with Future Nostalgia, and BTS broke barriers debuting Dynamite at #1 on the Hot 100.
Blinding Lights was crowned by Billboard as the #1 Greatest Hot 100 Hit of All Time, spending a record-breaking 90 weeks on the chart.
Hot Chart Hits of 2020
13 tracks
Blinding Lights
The Weeknd
“Crowned by Billboard as the #1 Greatest Hot 100 Hit of All Time (spending 90 weeks charted and 43 weeks in the top 5).”
Don't Start Now
Dua Lipa
“Defining disco-pop anthem of 2020 from Future Nostalgia; earned three Grammy nominations including Record and Song of the Year.”
Dynamite
BTS
“First all-South Korean group to debut at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100; broke YouTube 24-hour debut record with 101.1 million views.”
The Box
Roddy Ricch
“Viral squeaking windshield-wiper beat that spent 11 consecutive weeks at #1 on the Hot 100.”
Say So
Doja Cat
“Viral TikTok dance phenomenon that reached #1 with a remix featuring Nicki Minaj, making chart history for female rap.”
Life Is Good
Future ft. Drake
“Certified Diamond in the US, surpassing 2.3 billion views on YouTube as one of the biggest rap videos of the decade.”
Watermelon Sugar
Harry Styles
“Won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance; delivered Harry Styles his first-ever US Billboard Hot 100 #1.”
WAP
Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion
“Shattered the US streaming record for a track's debut week with 93 million streams and debuted at #1 on the Hot 100.”
ROCKSTAR
DaBaby ft. Roddy Ricch
“Dominated the summer of 2020, spending seven non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Hot 100.”
DÁKITI
Bad Bunny & Jhayco
“First all-Spanish song in history to simultaneously top both Billboard Global 200 charts.”
Hawái
Maluma
“Billion-view Latin pop phenomenon that reigned atop the Billboard Hot Latin Songs for nine weeks.”
Mood
24kGoldn ft. iann dior
“Genre-blending rap-rock smash that spent eight non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.”
Levitating
Dua Lipa
“Released in late 2020, this stellar disco track went on to become the #1 Billboard Year-End Hot 100 single of 2021.”
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