![]() ![]() Katy Perry and Rihanna each have had nine #1 singles since January 2009 (tied for the most of any act during that span), while Taylor Swift and Adele each have had four chart toppers on the Hot 100…all since 2009. In the seven years since “Single Ladies” topped the chart, other artists – and women in particular – have reached number one with regularity. ![]() “Formation,” the first single release from her latest album, topped out at #10 in May. The closest she’s come since 2009 was when “Drunk In Love” peaked at #2 in 2014. Her last three albums ( 4, Beyoncé and Lemonade), however, have yielded no number one pop hits. 1”) that the singer had with her former group Destiny’s Child, giving her nine total between 19. Since then, she’s topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop singles list several times with songs like “Love On Top,” “Drunk In Love” and “7/11.” However, none of those songs topped the Hot 100 – a more pop-oriented chart that includes music from pretty much all genres, and a chart that Beyoncé used to rule with regularity.Įach time a new Beyoncé album is released, her fans and music watchers in general expect big things – especially for an artist whose first three albums generated five #1 pop singles: “Crazy In Love,” “Baby Boy,” “Check On It,” “Irreplaceable” and “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).” Those songs followed four #1 Hot 100 singles (“Bills, Bills, Bills,” “Say My Name,” “Bootylicious” and “Independent Women, Pt. A still photo from Bey’s “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) ” video shoot in 2008. To wit, her last number one single on the Billboard Hot 100 was “Single Ladies” in January 2009. ![]() No, I’m talking singles…particularly those songs that she and her label, Columbia Records, promote to radio and that are available to consumers on the many digital, steaming and video services out there. I’m not talking albums – every one of her six albums have not only reached number one, but débuted there. ![]() Will Beyoncé ever hit number one on the pop singles chart again? 4, Beyoncé, Billboard Hot 100, Drunk In Love, Formation, Katy Perry, Lemonade, Love On Top, Number One, Rihanna, Single Ladies ![]()
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