- List of artists who reached number one on the ARC Weekly Top 40 (U.S.)
This is a list of recording artists who have reached number one on the unofficial
ARC Weekly Top 40 chart.The first chart week was published with the date
January 5 ,1980 , and the following list is according to the artists officially listed on the single according [http://www.rockonthenet.com/ Rock on the Net] , the official publishers of the Top 40.List inclusions
*All acts are listed alphabetically, solo artists by last name, groups by group name excluding "A", "An", and "The".
*Each act's total of number-one hits is shown after their name.
*Artists who hit number one prior to the start of the Top 40 aren't included here.
*All artists who are officially namechecked in song credits are listed here; this includes one-time pairings of otherwise solo artists and those appearing as "featured". Exceptions to this rule:
# Both Wham! and George Michael get one credit for "Careless Whisper ". Technically the song is a solo recording and was released as such in many parts of the world except the U.S., where it charted as "Wham! featuring George Michael".*Artists associated with a group who reached number one, yet have their own solo page in
Wikipedia , are not listed here unless they hit number one as a solo artist.__NOTOC__
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Gregory Abbott (1)
*Paula Abdul (6)
*Ace of Base (1)
*Bryan Adams (4)
*Aerosmith (3)
*Christina Aguilera (7)
*a-ha (1)
*Air Supply (1)
*Akon (1)
*All-4-One (1)
*Ashanti (1)
*Rick Astley (2)
*Atlantic Starr (1)
*Patti Austin (1)B
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The B-52's (1)
*Backstreet Boys (2)
*Bad English (1)
*Philip Bailey (1)
*Anita Baker (1)
*Bananarama (1)
*The Bangles (2)
*Sara Bareilles (1)
*Barenaked Ladies (1)
*Toni Basil (1)
*The Beach Boys (1)
*Lou Bega (1)
*Bell Biv Devoe (1)
*Regina Belle (1)
*Berlin (1)
*Beyoncé (5)
*The Black Eyed Peas (1)
*Mary J. Blige (2)
*Blondie (3)
*James Blunt (1)
*Michael Bolton (2)
*Bon Jovi (4)
*Jon Bon Jovi (1)
*Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (1)
*Boston (1)
*David Bowie (1)
*Boyz II Men (6)
*Michelle Branch (1)
*Brandy (3)
*Laura Branigan (1)
*Toni Braxton (2)
*Meredith Brooks (1)
*Bobby Brown (4)
*Chris Brown (4)
*Sleepy Brown (1)
*Peabo Bryson (1)
*Busta Rhymes (1)C
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C+C Music Factory (2)
*Blu Cantrell (1)
*Captain & Tennille (1)
*Irene Cara (2)
*The Cardigans (1)
*Mariah Carey (20)
*Belinda Carlisle (2)
*Vanessa Carlton (1)
*Kim Carnes (1)
*The Cars (1)
*Peter Cetera (2)
*Tracy Chapman (1)
*Cheap Trick (1)
*Cher (1)
*Chicago (2)
*Chumbawamba (1)
*Ciara (1)
*Kelly Clarkson (3)
*Club Nouveau (1)
*Joe Cocker (1)
*Paula Cole (1)
*Phil Collins (8)
*Color Me Badd (2)
*Coolio (1)
*Counting Crows (1)
*Crazy Town (1)
*Creed (1)
*Christopher Cross (2)
*Sheryl Crow (2)
*Culture Club (1)
*Cutting Crew (1)D
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Michael Damian (1)
*Terence Trent D'Arby (1)
*Daughtry (1)
*Taylor Dayne (1)
*Def Leppard (1)
*Gavin DeGraw (1)
*Destiny's Child (6)
*Dexys Midnight Runners (1)
*D.H.T. (1)
*Neil Diamond (1)
*Céline Dion (6)
*Dire Straits (1)
*Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent (1)
*Duran Duran (4)E
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Sheena Easton (1)
*Missy Elliott (1)
*EMF (1)
*Eminem (1)
*Gloria Estefan (2) andMiami Sound Machine (1)
*Eurythmics (2)
*Evanescence (2)
*Faith Evans (1)
*Eve (2)
*Everything But the Girl (1)
*Exposé (1)
*Extreme (1)F
*Falco (1)
*Dionne Farris (1)
*Fergie (2)
*The Fifth Dimension (2)
*50 Cent (1)
*Fine Young Cannibals (2)
*Fleetwood Mac (1)
*Flo Rida (1)
*Foreigner (2)
*Aretha Franklin (2)
*Glenn Frey (1)
*The Fugees (1)
*Nelly Furtado (3)G
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Peter Gabriel (1)
*Siedah Garrett (1)
*J. Geils Band (1)
*Genesis (1)
*Debbie Gibson (2)
*The Go-Go's (1)
*Goo Goo Dolls (1)
*Amy Grant (2)
*Macy Gray (1)
*Green Day (1)
*Guns N' Roses (1)H
*Daryl Hall and John Oates (6)
*Jan Hammer (1)
*Hanson (1)
*George Harrison (1)
*Heart (2)
*The Heights (1)
*Don Henley (1)
*Hi-Five (1)
*Keri Hilson (1)
*Hinder (1)
*Rupert Holmes (1)
*Hoobastank (1)
*Bruce Hornsby and the Range (1)
*Whitney Houston (14)
*Human League (2)I
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Billy Idol (2)
*Enrique Iglesias (2)
*Natalie Imbruglia (1)
*James Ingram (3)
*INXS (2)J
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Janet Jackson (18)
*Michael Jackson (14)
*Jay-Z (3)
*Jesus Jones (1)
*Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (1)
*Jewel (1)
*Billy Joel (4)
*Elton John (3)
*Johnny Hates Jazz (1)
*JoJo (2)
*Montell Jordan (1)
*Journey (1)K
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Ini Kamoze (1)
*K-Ci and JoJo (1)
*R. Kelly (2)
*Alicia Keys (4)
*Andy Kim (1)
*Chaka Khan (1)
*Kid Rock (1)
*Gladys Knight (1)
*Kool and the Gang (1)
*Kris Kross (1)L
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Patti LaBelle (1)
*Cyndi Lauper (4)
*Avril Lavigne (5)
*Murphy Lee (1)
*John Lennon (2)
*Donna Lewis (1)
*Huey Lewis and the News (3)
*Leona Lewis (1)
*Gordon Lightfoot (1)
*Lil' Jon (1)
*Lil' Kim (2)
*Linkin Park (1)
*Lipps, Inc. (1)
*Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam (2)
*L.L. Cool J (1)
*Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories (1)
*Kenny Loggins (1)
*Londonbeat (1)
*Jennifer Lopez (7)
*Los del Río (1)
*Los Lobos (1)
*Ludacris (2)M
*Madonna (24)
*Mario (1)
*Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch (1)
*Maroon 5 (2)
*Martika (1)
*Marilyn Martin (1)
*Ricky Martin (2)
*Richard Marx (3)
*Mase (1)
*matchbox twenty (1)
*Paul McCartney (3)
*Michael McDonald (1)
*Bobby McFerrin (1)
*Tim McGraw (1)
*MC Hammer (1)
*Brian McKnight (1)
*Meat Loaf (1)
*Bill Medley (1)
*Glenn Medeiros (1)
*John Mellencamp (2)
*Men at Work (3)
*Men Without Hats (1)
*George Michael (8)
*Bette Midler (3)
*Mike and the Mechanics (1)
*Steve Miller Band (1)
*Milli Vanilli (3)
*Kylie Minogue (1)
*Mr. Big (1)
*Mr. Mister (2)
*Monica (1)
*Alanis Morissette (5)
*Shawn Mullins (1)
*Eddie Murphy (1)
*Mya (1)
*Alannah Myles (1)N
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Me'Shell NdegéOcello (1)
*Nelly (4)
*Nelson (1)
*New Kids on the Block (3)
*Olivia Newton-John (2)
*Ne-Yo (1)
*Nickelback (2)
*No Doubt (3)
*The Notorious B.I.G. (1)
*'N Sync (3)O
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Billy Ocean (4)
*Sinéad O'Connor (1)
*OneRepublic (1)
*Joan Osborne (1)
*O-Town (1)
*Outkast (2)P
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Tommy Page (1)
*Robert Palmer (1)
*Ray Parker, Jr. (1)
*John Parr (1)
*Dolly Parton (2)
*Sean Paul (2)
*Katy Perry (1)
*Pet Shop Boys (2)
*P!nk (4)
*Pink Floyd (1)
*Plain White T's (1)
*P.M. Dawn (2)
*Poison (1)
*The Police (1)
*Maxi Priest (1)
*Prince (5) and The Revolution (4) / and theNew Power Generation (2)
*Pussycat Dolls (3)
*Puff Daddy/P. Diddy/Diddy (3)Q
*Queen (3)
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Eddie Rabbitt (1)
*Rayvon (1)
*Ready for the World (1)
*The Rembrandts (1)
*REO Speedwagon (2)
*Tony Rich (1)
*Lionel Richie (5)
*Right Said Fred (1)
*Rihanna (4)
*Robyn (2)
*Rockwell (1)
*Kenny Rogers (2)
*The Rolling Stones (2)
*Linda Ronstadt (1)
*Diana Ross (2)
*Kelly Rowland (1)
*Roxette (4)S
*Santana (2)
*Savage Garden (3)
*Joey Scarbury (1)
*Seal (1)
*Bob Seger (1)
*Michael Sembello (1)
*Shaggy (2)
*Shai (1)
*Shakira (1)
*Shanice (1)
*Sheriff (1)
*Silk (1)
*Simple Minds (1)
*Simply Red (2)
*Ashlee Simpson (1)
*Jessica Simpson (2)
*Sir Mix-a-Lot (1)
*Smash Mouth (1)
*Will Smith (3)
*Patty Smyth (1)
*Snow (1)
*Soul for Real (1)
*Jordin Sparks (1)
*Britney Spears (4)
*Spice Girls (2)
*Dusty Springfield (1)
*Rick Springfield (1)
*Bruce Springstein (1)
*Stars on 45 (1)
*Starship (3)
*Gwen Stefani (3)
*Stevie B (1)
*Rod Stewart (2)
*Sting (musician) (1)
*Barbra Streisand (1)
*Sugar Ray (1)
*Donna Summer (1)
*Surface (1)
*Survivor (1)
*Sweet Sensation (1)
*SWV (1)T
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Tears for Fears (2)
*Third Eye Blind (2)
*Rob Thomas (1)
*Tiffany (2)
*T.I. (1)
*Timbaland (4)
*Justin Timberlake (7)
*Timmy T (1)
*TLC (4)
*Toto (2)
*T-Pain (1)
*Tina Turner (2)
*Bonnie Tyler (1)U
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UB40 (2)
*USA for Africa (1)
*Usher (4)
*U2 (3)V
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Luther Vandross (1)
*Van Halen (1)
*Vangelis (1)
*Vanilla Ice (1)
*Billy Vera and The Beaters (1)
*The Verve Pipe (1)W
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John Waite (1)
*Jennifer Warnes (2)
*Dionne Warwick (1)
*Grover Washington, Jr. (1)
*Jody Watley (2)
*Kanye West (2)
*Wham! (3)
*Karyn White (1)
*Whitesnake (2)
*The Wild Pair (1)
*Kim Wilde (1)
*Will to Power (1)
*Deniece Williams (1)
*Vanessa Williams (2)
*Wilson Phillips (3)
*Wings (1)
*Steve Winwood (2)
*Stevie Wonder (4)
*Wyclef Jean (1)X
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*Yes (1)
*Paul Young (1)Z
Sources
* [http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/index.htm Rock on the Net - ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives]
See also
*
List of number-one hits on the ARC Weekly Top 40 Chart (United States)
*List of artists who reached number one on the Hot 100 (U.S.)
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