Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020
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 2020, the list was published on December 3, calculated with data from November 23, 2019, to November 14, 2020.
"Blinding Lights" by the Weeknd (pictured) was the best-performing single of 2020, spending a total of four nonconsecutive weeks at the top position of the Billboard Hot 100, as well as breaking Billboard records for both the most time ever spent in the Top 5, and the most spent in the Top 10.
Lil Baby (pictured) ties Roddy Ricch for the most songs on the list with six. Three songs from his second studio album My Turn land on the list, with "Woah" at number 42, "Emotionally Scarred" at number 74, and "Sum 2 Prove" at number 79, in addition to two more from the album's deluxe edition, with "We Paid" (with 42 Dugg) at number 57 and "The Bigger Picture" at number 76. He additionally is featured on a version of "Rags2Riches"; however, that edition of the song was not listed.
Drake (pictured) has five songs on the list, with his highest-ranking being a feature on "Life Is Good" by Future at number 7.
Dua Lipa is an English and Albanian singer and songwriter. Her voice and disco-influenced production have received critical acclaim and media coverage. Her accolades include seven Brit Awards and three Grammy Awards. Time magazine included her in its list of the top 100 most influential people in the world for 2024.
Lipa in 2022
Lipa in 2016
Lipa at the Hollywood Palladium in February 2018
Lipa performing at The O2 Arena, London in May 2022
