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2024... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Espresso" by Sabrina Carpenter #1 on Billboard Singles: "Not Like Us" byKendrick Lamar #1 on Billboard LPs: The Tortured Poets DepartmentbyTaylor Swift Sabrina Carpenter - "Espresso" (Single)
2023... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Karma" byTaylor Swift #1 on Billboard Singles: "Last Night" by Morgan Wallen #1 on Billboard LPs: Speak Now (Taylor's Version)byTaylor Swift Taylor Swift - "Karma" (Single)
2022... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "About Damn Time" byLizzo #1 on Billboard Singles: "As It Was" byHarry Styles #1 on Billboard LPs: Un Verano Sin TibyBad Bunny Lizzo - "About Damn Time" (Single)
2021... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Good 4 U" byOlivia Rodrigo #1 on Billboard Singles: "Permission To Dance" byBTS #1 on Billboard LPs: SOURbyOlivia Rodrigo Olivia Rodrigo - "Good 4 U" (Single)
2020... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Break My Heart" byDua Lipa #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rockstar" by DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch #1 on Billboard LPs: Legends Never DiebyJuice WRLD Dua Lipa - "Break My Heart" (Single)
2019... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Don't Care" byEd Sheeran & Justin Bieber #1 on Billboard Singles: "Old Town Road" byLil Nas X #1 on Billboard LPs: Dreamville & J. Cole: Revenge Of The Dreamers IIIbyDreamville & J. Cole Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber - "I Don't Care" (Single)
2018... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "No Tears Left To Cry" byAriana Grande #1 on Billboard Singles: "In My Feelings" byDrake #1 on Billboard LPs: Scorpionby Drake Ariana Grande - "No Tears Left To Cry" (Single)
2017... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Despacito" byLuis Fonsi&Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Despacito" byLuis Fonsi&Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber #1 on Billboard LPs: Gra tefulbyDJ Khaled Chester Bennigton of Linkin Park died at the age of 41 of an apparent suicide. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber - "Despacito" (Single)
2016.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Cheap Thrills" bySia #1 on Billboard Singles: "One Dance" byDrake featuring Wizkid & Kyla #1 on Billboard LPs: California by Blink-182 Sia - "Cheap Thrills" (Single)
2014.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Cheerleader" by Omi #1 on Billboard Singles: "Cheerleader" by Omi #1 on Billboard LPs: Dream Worth More Than MoneybyMeek Mill Omi - "Cheerleader" (Single)
2014.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Am I Wrong" byNico & Vinz #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rude" by Magic! #1 on Billboard LPs: 1000 Forms Of FearbySia Nico & Vinza - "Am I Wrong" (Single)
2013.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Blurred Lines" byRobin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell #1 on Billboard Singles: "Blurred Lines" byRobin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell #1 on Billboard LPs: Born SinnerbyJ. Cole Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell - "Blurred Lines" (Single)
2012.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Payphone" byMaroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa #1 on Billboard Singles: "Call Me Maybe" byCarly Rae Jepsen #1 on Billboard LPs: FortunebyChris Brown Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa - "Payphone" (Single)
2011.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Party Rock Anthem" byLMFAO #1 on Billboard Singles: "Party Rock Anthem" byLMFAO #1 on Billboard LPs: 4byBeyonc� LMFAO - "Party Rock Anthem" (Single)
2010.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "California Gurls" by Katy Perry f/Snoop Dogg #1 on Billboard Singles: "California Gurls" by Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg #1 on Billboard LPs: RecoverybyEminem Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg - "California Gurls" (Single)
2009.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Lovegame" by Lady Gaga #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Gotta Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas #1 on Billboard LPs: BLACKsummer'snightbyMaxwell Lady Gaga - "Lovegame" (Single)
2008.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Kissed A Girl" by Katy Perry #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Kissed A Girl" by Katy Perry #1 on Billboard LPs: Tha Carter IIIby Lil Wayne Katy Perry - "I Kissed A Girl" (Single)
2007.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Big Girls Don't Cry (Personal)" by Fergie #1 on Billboard Singles: "Umbrella" by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z #1 on Billboard LPs: T.I. Vs. TipbyT.I. Fergie - "Big Girls Don't Cry" (Single)
2006.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtadof/Timbaland #1 on Billboard Singles: "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtadofeaturing Timbaland #1 on Billboard LPs: American V: A Hundred HighwaysbyJohnny Cash Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland - "Promiscuous" (Single)
2005.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard Singles: "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey #1 on Billboard LPs: TP3: ReloadedbyR. Kelly Mariah Carey - We Belong Together (Single)
2004.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Leave (Get Out)" by JoJo #1 on Billboard Singles: "Confessions, Part 2" by Usher #1 on Billboard LPs: The Hunger Fore More by Lloyd Banks JoJo - "Leave (Get Out)" (Single)
2003.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Crazy In Love" by Beyonc�featuringJay-Z #1 on Billboard Singles: "Crazy In Love" by Beyonc�featuringJay-Z #1 on Billboard LPs: Chapter IIbyAshanti Beyonc�  featuring Jay-Z - "Crazy In Love" (Single)
2002.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Hot In Herre" by Nelly #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hot In Herre" by Nelly #1 on Billboard LPs: NellyvillebyNelly Nelly - "Hot In Herre" (Single)
2001.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Lady Marmalade" by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink #1 on Billboard Singles: "U Remind Me" by Usher #1 on Billboard LPs: Devil's NightbyD12 Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink - Lady Marmalade (Single)
2000.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "It's Gonna Be Me" by 'N Sync #1 on Billboard Singles: "Bent" by Matchbox 20 #1 on Billboard LPs: The Marshall Mathers LPbyEminem 'N Sync - "It's Gonna Be Me" (Single)
1999... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Wild, Wild West" by Will Smith featuring Dru Hill & Kool Moe Dee #1 on Billboard Singles: "Wild, Wild West" by Will Smith featuring Dru Hill & Kool Moe Dee #1 on Billboard LPs: Significant OtherbyLimp Bizkit Pop Smoke was born (died in 2020 at the age of 20). Will Smith - "Wild, Wild West" (Single)
1998... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Uninvited" by Alanis Morissette #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy & Monica #1 on Billboard LPs: Armageddonsoundtrack Alanis Morissette - "Uninvited" (Single)
1997... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Bitch" by Meredith Brooks #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans with 112 #1 on Billboard LPs: Men In Black: The Albumsoundtrack Meredith Brooks - "Bitch" (Single)
1996... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "You're Makin' Me High" by Toni Braxton #1 on Billboard Singles: "You're Makin' Me High" by Toni Braxton #1 on Billboard LPs: It Was WrittenbyNas Toni Braxton - "You're Makin' Me High" (Single)
1995... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Waterfalls" by TLC #1 on Billboard Singles: "Waterfalls" by TLC #1 on Billboard LPs: Pocahontassoundtrack TLC - "Waterfalls" (Single)
1994... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Stay (I Missed You)" byLisa Loeb & Nine Stories #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Swear" byAll-4-One #1 on Billboard LPs: The Lion Kingsoundtrack Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories - "Stay (I Missed You)" (Single)
1993.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Can't Help Falling In Love" by UB40 #1 on Billboard Singles: "Can't Help Falling In Love" by UB40 #1 on Billboard LPs: ZooropabyU2 UB40 - "Can't Help Falling In Love" (Single)
1992.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "This Used To Be My Playground" by Madonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mix-A-Lott #1 on Billboard LPs: Some Gave AllbyBilly Ray Cyrus Madonna - "This Used To Be My Playground" (Single)
1991... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Right Here, Right Now" by Jesus Jones #1 on Billboard Singles: "Unbelieveable" by EMF #1 on Billboard LPs: For Unlawful Carnal KnowledgebyVan Halen Jesus Jones - "Right Here, Right Now" (Single)
1990... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "She Ain't Worth It" by Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown #1 on Billboard Singles: "She Ain't Worth It" by Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown #1 on Billboard LPs: Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'EmbyMC Hammer Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown - "She Ain't Worth It" (Single)
1989... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Express Yourself" byMadonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Toy Soldiers" by Martika #1 on Billboard LPs: Batman soundtrackbyPrince Madonna - "Express Yourself" (Single)
1988... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Hold On To The Nights" byRichard Marx #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hold On To The Nights" byRichard Marx #1 on Billboard LPs: Hysteria byDef Leppard Richard Marx - "Hold On To The Nights" (Single)
1987.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Shakedown" by Bob Seger #1 on Billboard Singles: "Alone" by Heart #1 on Billboard LPs: WhitneybyWhitney Houston Bob Seger - "Shakedown" (Single)
1986.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel #1 on Billboard Singles: "Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel #1 on Billboard LPs: Top Gun soundtrack Peter Gabriel - "Sledgehammer" (Single)
1985... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Everytime You Go Away" by Paul Young #1 on Billboard Singles: "A View To A Kill" byDuran Duran #1 on Billboard LPs: Songs From The Big Chairby Tears For Fears Paul Young - "Everytime You Go Away" (Single)
1984... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "When Doves Cry" byPrince #1 on Billboard Singles: "When Doves Cry" byPrince #1 on Billboard LPs: Born In The U.S.A.byBruce Springsteen Prince - "When Doves Cry" (Single)
1983... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Every Breath You Take" byThe Police #1 on Billboard Singles: "Every Breath You Take" byThe Police #1 on Billboard LPs: SynchronicitybyThe Police The Police - "Every Breath You Take" (Single)
1982.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor #1 on Billboard Singles: "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor #1 on Billboard LPs: AsiabyAsia Survivor - "Eye Of The Tiger" (Single)
1981.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "The One That You Love" by Air Supply #1 on Billboard Singles: "The One That You Love" by Air Supply #1 on Billboard LPs: Long Distance VoyagerbyMoody Blues Air Supply - "The One That You Love" (Single)
1980... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "It's Still Rock & Roll To Me" byBilly Joel #1 on Billboard Singles: "It's Still Rock & Roll To Me" byBilly Joel #1 on Billboard LPs: Emotional RescuebyRolling Stones Billy Joel - "It's Still Rock & Roll To Me" (Single)
1979.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Bad Girls" byDonna Summer #1 on Billboard LPs: Bad GirlsbyDonna Summer Donna Summer - 'Bad Girls'
1978.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Shadow Dancing" byAndy Gibb #1 on Billboard LPs: Some GirlsbyRolling Stones Elliott Yamin was born. Rolling Stones - 'Some Girls'
1977.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Looks Like We Made It" by Barry Manilow #1 on Billboard LPs: RumoursbyFleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac - 'Rumours'
1976.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Kiss And Say Goodbye" by The Manhattans #1 on Billboard LPs: Frampton Comes Alive!byPeter Frampton Peter Frampton - 'Frampton Comes Alive!'
1975.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Hustle" by Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony #1 on Billboard LPs: One Of These NightsbyEagles Eagles - 'One Of These Nights'
1974.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rock Your Baby" by George McRae #1 on Billboard LPs: CariboubyElton John Elton John - 'Caribou'
1973.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce #1 on Billboard LPs:Living In The Material WorldbyGeorge Harrison George Harrison - 'Living In The Material World'
1972.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Lean On Me" by Bill Withers #1 on Billboard LPs: Honky ChateaubyElton John Vitamin C was born. Elton John - 'Honky Chateau'
1971.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)" by The Raiders #1 on Billboard LPs: TapestrybyCarole King Carole King - 'Tapestry'
1970.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "(They Long To Be) Close To You" by The Carpenters #1 on Billboard LPs: Woodstock: Music From The Original Soundtrack And More 'Woodstock: Music From The Original Soundtrack And More'
1969.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "In The Year 2525" by Zager & Evans #1 on Billboard LPs: Blood, Sweat & TearsbyBlood, Sweat & Tears Blood, Sweat & Tears - 'Blood, Sweat & Tears'
1968.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Grazing In The Grass" by Hugh Masekela #1 on Billboard LPs: Bookendsby Simon & Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel - 'Bookends'
1967.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Windy" by The Association #1 on Billboard LPs: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandbyThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'
1966.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hanky Panky" by Tommy James & The Shondells #1 on Billboard LPs: Strangers In The NightbyFrank Sinatra Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam was born. Frank Sinatra - 'Strangers In The Night'
1965.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" byRolling Stones #1 on Billboard LPs: Beatles VIbyThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Beatles VI'
1964.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rag Doll" by The Four Seasons #1 on Billboard LPs: A Hard Day's NightbyThe Beatles Chris Cornell of Soundgarden was born (died in 2017 at the age of 52). The Beatles - 'A Hard Day's Night'
1963.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Surf City" by Jan & Dean #1 on Billboard LPs: Days Of Wine & Rosesby Andy Williams (mono and stereo) Andy Williams - 'Days Of Wine & Roses'
1962.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Roses Are Red (My Love)" by Bobby Vinton #1 on Billboard LPs: Modern Sounds In Country & WesternbyRay Charles(mono) and West Side Story soundtrack(stereo) Lee Harris of Talk Talk was born. Ray Charles - 'Modern Sounds In Country & Western'
1961.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Tossin' And Turnin'" byBobby Lewis #1 on Billboard LPs: Carnival!original cast (mono) and Exodussoundtrackby Ernest Gold (stereo) 'Exodus' soundtrack
1960.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'm Sorry" by Brenda Lee #1 on Billboard LPs: Sold Outby The Kingston Trio (mono) and Persuasive Percussionby Terry Snyder & The All Stars The Kingston Trio - 'Sold Out'
1959.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Lonely Boy" by Paul Anka #1 on Billboard LPs: Exotica by Martin Denny (mono) and Film EncoresbyMantovani (stereo) Martin Denny - 'Exotica'
1958.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Yakety Yak" by The Coasters #1 on Billboard LPs: The Music Manoriginal cast Mick McNeil of Simple Minds was born. 'The Music Man' Original Cast Recording
1957.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" byElvis Presley #1 on Billboard LPs: Love Is The ThingbyNat King Cole Nat King Cole - 'Love Is The Thing'
1956.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Wayward Wind" byGogi Grant #1 on Billboard LPs: My Fair Lady original cast Paul Cook of the Sex Pistols was born. 'My Fair Lady' original cast
1955.... #1 on Billboard LPs:Lonesome EchobyJackie Gleason Jackie Gleason - 'Lonesome Echo'
1954.... #1 on Billboard LPs:Glenn Miller Plays Selections From 'The Glenn Miller Story'byGlenn Miller Glenn Miller - 'Plays Selections From The Glenn Miller Story'
1953... #1 on Billboard LPs:Music For Lovers OnlybyJackie Gleason Jackie Gleason - 'Music For Lovers Only'
1952... #1 on Billboard LPs:With A Song In My HeartbyJane Froman Jane Froman - 'With A Song In My Heart'
1951.... #1 on Billboard LPs: Mario Lanza Sings Selections From The Great Carusoby Mario Lanza Mario Lanza - 'Mario Lanza Sings Selections From The Great Caruso'
1950... #1 on Billboard LPs:South Pacificbyoriginal 'South Pacific'
1947... Carlos Santana of Santana was born. Santana - 'Ultimate Santana'
1945... Kim Carnes was born.
1944... T.G. Sheppard was born.
1943... John Lodge of Moody Blues was born.