Which Song Held the Longest Number 1 Spot on the Billboard Hot 100?

Discover the record-breaking song that stayed longest at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 — 'Old Town Road' by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus.

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The song that holds the record for being longest at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 is 'Old Town Road' by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus. It retained its top position for 19 weeks, breaking records and setting new milestones in the music industry.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How many weeks did 'Old Town Road' stay at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100? 'Old Town Road' stayed at number 1 for 19 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
  2. Who are the artists behind the longest-running number 1 song on Billboard Hot 100? The artists are Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, who collaborated on 'Old Town Road.'
  3. What is the Billboard Hot 100 chart? The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the top 100 songs in the United States based on sales, radio play, and online streaming.

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