This is a list of songs that have reached number 10 or higher on theBillboard Hot 100. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminentsingles chart in theUnited States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.
The following year-by-year, week-by-week listings are based on statistics accrued byBillboard Magazine since the inception of itsHot 100 popularity chart in August 1958.
All data is pooled from record purchases and radio/jukebox play within the United States. Later charts also include digital single sales, online streaming, andYouTube hits.
The following sources apply to all "by year" pages linked above: