List of number-one digital songs of 2016 (U.S.)

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The list of number-one digital songs of 2016 in the United States are based upon the highest-selling downloaded songs ranked in the Digital Songs 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.

Chart history[]

Key
Best-charting digital song of 2016 Indicates best-charting digital song of 2016[1]
Issue date Song Artist(s) Weekly sales Ref(s)
January 2 "Mary, Did You Know?" Jordan Smith 161,000 [2]
January 9 "Hello" Adele 174,000 [3]
January 16 327,000 [4]
January 23 "Love Yourself" dagger Justin Bieber 164,000 [5]
January 30 147,000 [6]
February 6 139,000 [7]
February 13 "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake 126,000 [8]
February 20 "Pillowtalk" Zayn 267,000 [9]
February 27 "My House" Flo Rida 136,000 [10]
March 5 135,000 [11]
March 12 "Work" Rihanna featuring Drake 169,000 [12]
March 19 "Piece by Piece" Kelly Clarkson 210,000 [13]
March 26 "7 Years" Lukas Graham 121,000 [14]
April 2 125,000 [15]
April 9 "No" Meghan Trainor 128,000 [16]
April 16 "7 Years" Lukas Graham 155,000 [17]
April 23 "Pop Style" Drake featuring The Throne 128,000 [18]
April 30 "One Dance" Drake featuring WizKid and Kyla 119,000 [19]
May 7 "Purple Rain" Prince and the Revolution 122,000 [20]
May 14 282,000 [21]
May 21 "One Dance" Drake featuring WizKid and Kyla 160,000 [22]
May 28 "Can't Stop the Feeling!" Justin Timberlake 379,000 [23]
June 4 204,000 [24]
June 11 174,000 [25]
June 18 155,000 [26]
June 25 138,000 [27]
July 2 124,000 [28]
July 9 118,000 [29]
July 16 107,000 [30]
July 23 98,000 [31]
July 30 92,000 [32]
August 6 "Rise" Katy Perry 137,000 [33]
August 13 "Cold Water" Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber and MØ 169,000 [34]
August 20 "Closer" The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey 103,000 [35]
August 27 "Let Me Love You" DJ Snake featuring Justin Bieber 113,000 [36]
September 3 "Closer" The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey 116,000 [37]
September 10 143,000 [38]
September 17 208,000 [39]
September 24 199,000 [40]
October 1 170,000 [41]
October 8 162,000 [42]
October 15 137,000 [43]
October 22 123,000 [44]
October 29 111,000 [45]
November 5 97,000 [46]
November 12 84,000 [47]
November 19 72,000 [48]
November 26 "Black Beatles" Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane 144,000 [49]
December 3 154,000 [50]
December 10 138,000 [51]
December 17 83,000 [52]
December 24 70,000 [53]
December 31 "I Don't Wanna Live Forever" Zayn and Taylor Swift 188,000 [54]

See also[]

  • 2016 in music
  • List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 2016

References[]

  1. ^ "Digital Songs: Year End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  2. ^ Caulfield, Keith (December 20, 2015). "Adele's '25' Biggest-Selling Album Released Since 2011, Spends Fourth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  3. ^ "Adele Tops Hot 100 for 9th Week". Billboard. December 28, 2015. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
  4. ^ "Adele's "Hello" spends 10th Week at No. 1 As Twenty One Pilots Flies into Top 10". Billboard. January 4, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "Justin Bieber's 'Sorry' Dethrones Adele's 'Hello' Atop Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  6. ^ "Justin Bieber's "Sorry" spends second week at No. 1, Selena Gomez hits top 5". Billboard.com. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  7. ^ "Justin Bieber Nos. 1 & 2 on Hot 100, The Chainsmokers Hit Top 10". Billboard.com. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  8. ^ "Justin Bieber replaces himself at No. 1 on Hot 100, Rihanna debuts". Billboard. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  9. ^ "Zayn's 'Pillowtalk' Debuts at No. 1 on Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  10. ^ "Justin Bieber retakes No. 1 from Zayn". Billboard.com. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  11. ^ "Rihanna's "Work" Rises to No. 1 on Hot 100". Billboard.com. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  12. ^ "Rihanna spends second week at No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  13. ^ "Rihanna Tops Hot 100 for Third Week, Kelly Clarkson Debuts in Top 10". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  14. ^ "Rihanna Rules Hot 100 for Fourth Week". Billboard. March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  15. ^ "Rihanna Rules Hot 100 for Fifth Week, Ariana Grande Debuts at No. 10". Billboard. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
  16. ^ "Rihanna's "Work" Leads Hot 100 for Sixth Week, Meghan Trainor Hits Top 10". Billboard. March 28, 2016. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  17. ^ "'Work' Week: Rihanna Tops Hot 100 for Seventh Week, Fifth Harmony Earns First Top 10 Hit". Billboard. April 4, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
  18. ^ "Rihanna Tops Hot 100 for Eighth Week, Ties the Beatles for Second-Most Total Weeks at No. 1". April 11, 2016. Retrieved April 11, 2016.
  19. ^ "Rihanna Rules Hot 100, Desiigner's 'Panda' Pushes to No. 2 & Justin Bieber Makes History". April 18, 2016. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  20. ^ "Prince's 'Purple Rain' Is the Week's Top-Selling Song, as 6 of His Classics Re-Enter Hot 100". April 25, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  21. ^ "Desiigner Holds Off Drake Atop Hot 100, Prince & Beyonce Hit Top 10". Billboard. May 2, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  22. ^ "Drake Scores First Hot 100 No. 1 as Lead Artist With 'One Dance'". Billboard. May 9, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  23. ^ "Justin Timberlake Debuts at No. 1 on Hot 100 With 'Can't Stop the Feeling!'". Billboard. May 16, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  24. ^ "Drake's "One Dance" Returns to No. 1". Billboard. May 23, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
  25. ^ "Drake's "One Dance" Holds At No. 1, Ariana Grande Returns to Top 10". Billboard.com. May 31, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  26. ^ "Drake No. 1 on Hot 100 for Fourth Week, P!nk Hits Top 10". Billboard. June 6, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  27. ^ Gary Trust (June 13, 2016). "Drake's "One Dance" No. 1 for Fifth Week on Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  28. ^ "Drake's 'One Dance' No. 1 on Hot 100; Sia, Sean Paul & Kent Jones Hit Top 10". Billboard. June 20, 2016. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  29. ^ "Drake's 'One Dance' No. 1 on Hot 100; Twenty One Pilots 'Ride' to Top 10". Billboard. June 27, 2016. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
  30. ^ "Drake's 'One Dance' No. 1 on Hot 100 for Eighth Week". Billboard. July 5, 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  31. ^ "Drake Ties His Longest Hot 100 Reign With Ninth Week at No. 1 for 'One Dance'". July 11, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  32. ^ "Drake's 'One Dance' Tops Hot 100 for 10th Week". Billboard. July 18, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  33. ^ "Katy Perry's 'Rise' & Britney Spears' 'Make Me' Debut in Hot 100's Top 20". Billboard. July 25, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  34. ^ "Major Lazer, Justin Bieber & MO's 'Cold Water' Splashes in at No. 2 on Hot 100 as Sia Stays Up Top". Billboard. August 1, 2016. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  35. ^ "Sia No. 1 on Hot 100, The Chainsmokers & Halsey Debut in Top 10". Billboard. August 8, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  36. ^ "DJ Snake & Justin Bieber Debut at No. 1 on Digital Songs & No. 12 on Hot 100 With 'Let Me Love You'". Billboard. August 15, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  37. ^ "The Chainsmokers & Halsey's 'Closer' Climbs to No. 1 on Hot 100". Billboard. August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  38. ^ "The Chainsmokers Hold Atop Hot 100, Shawn Mendes Hits Top 10". Billboard. August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  39. ^ "The Chainsmokers & Halsey Lead Hot 100 & Rihanna Returns to Top 10, Fueled by VMAs Gains". Billboard. September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  40. ^ "The Chainsmokers & Halsey Lead Hot 100 as Charlie Puth & Selena Gomez Hit Top 10". Billboard. September 12, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  41. ^ "The Chainsmokers Top Hot 100, DJ Snake & Justin Bieber Bound to Top 10". Billboard. September 19, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  42. ^ "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Leads Hot 100 for Sixth Week & D.R.A.M.'s 'Broccoli' Hits Top 10". Billboard. September 26, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  43. ^ "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Tops Hot 100, The Weeknd's 'Starboy' Rockets to No. 3". Billboard. October 3, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  44. ^ "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Leads Hot 100 for Eighth Week, gnash's 'I Hate U I Love U' Hits Top 10". Billboard. October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  45. ^ "The Chainsmokers Lead Hot 100, Bruno Mars Debuts at No. 5, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj Hit Top 10". Billboard. October 17, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  46. ^ "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Tops Hot 100 for 10th Week, Tying for Longest Reign This Year". Billboard. October 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  47. ^ "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Rules Hot 100, Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall's 'Juju' Jumps to Top 10". Billboard. October 31, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  48. ^ "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Tops Hot 100 for 12th Week, Rae Sremmurd & Drake Hit Top 10". Billboard. November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  49. ^ "Rae Sremmurd's 'Black Beatles' Blasts to No. 1 on Hot 100". Billboard. November 14, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  50. ^ "Rae Sremmurd's 'Black Beatles' Tops Hot 100 for Second Week". Billboard. November 21, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  51. ^ "Rae Sremmurd's 'Black Beatles' Leads Hot 100 for Third Week". Billboard. November 28, 2016. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  52. ^ "Rae Sremmurd's 'Black Beatles' Tops Hot 100 for Fab Fourth Week". Billboard. December 5, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  53. ^ "Rae Sremmurd Rules Hot 100, Machine Gun Kelly & Camila Cabello Hit Top 10". Billboard. December 12, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  54. ^ "Rae Sremmurd Tops Hot 100, Zayn & Taylor Swift, J. Cole Debut in Top 10". Billboard. December 19, 2016. Retrieved December 19, 2016.

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