List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 2004

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Usher broke Billboard
records with four number-one singles for 28 weeks on the top spot in a calendar year.

The

airplay. In 2004, there were 11 singles that topped the chart. Although there were 12 singles that claimed the top spot in the 52 issues of the chart, hip hop duo Outkast's "Hey Ya!" began its peak position in 2003, and is thus excluded.[citation needed
]

In 2004, 13 acts achieved their first U.S. number-one single, either as a lead artist or featured guest, including

Usher had four number-one singles that appeared in the 2004 issues, and Outkast had two. Soulja Slim became the sixth artist to have a number one song posthumously, after his death in November 2003. During the year, seven collaboration singles reached the number-one position, tying the record set in 2003.[1]

Usher's "Yeah!" is the longest-running number-one single of 2004, remaining in that position for 12 straight weeks.[2] It is followed by his other single "Burn", whose streak on the top spot reached eight non-consecutive weeks.[3] Other singles with extended chart runs include Ciara's "Goodies", which features Petey Pablo, and Usher's "My Boo", a duet with Alicia Keys, each topping the chart for seven and six weeks, respectively.

Usher is the most successful act of 2004.

Top Hot 100 Hits of 2004.[8]

Following periods of fluctuating success,

number-one R&B hits that year.[9] Along with Usher's streak of singles, Top 40 radio and both pop and R&B charts were topped by OutKast's "Hey Ya!", Snoop Dogg's "Drop It Like It's Hot", Terror Squad's "Lean Back", and Ciara's "Goodies".[9] Chris Molanphy of The Village Voice later remarked that "by the early 2000s, urban music was pop music."[9]

Chart history

A young black woman in a dark leather jacket, smiling, with large, circular earrings.
Singer Ciara's first number-one single, "Goodies", topped the chart for seven consecutive weeks.
OutKast's number-one single "Hey Ya!", self-replaced the top spot with their "The Way You Move
".
Key
Indicates best-performing single of 2004
No. Issue date Song Artist(s) Ref.
899 January 3 "Hey Ya!"
OutKast
[10][11]
January 10 [12][13]
January 17 [14][15]
January 24 [16][17]
January 31 [18][19]
February 7 [20][21]
900 February 14 "The Way You Move" OutKast featuring Sleepy Brown [22][23]
901 February 21 "Slow Jamz" Twista featuring Kanye West and Jamie Foxx [24][25]
902 February 28 "Yeah!" †
Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris
[26][27]
March 6 [28][29]
March 13 [30][31]
March 20 [32][33]
March 27 [34][35]
April 3 [36][37]
April 10 [38][39]
April 17 [40][41]
April 24 [42][43]
May 1 [44][45]
May 8 [46][47]
May 15 [48][49]
903 May 22 "Burn" Usher [50][51]
May 29 [52][53]
June 5 [54][55]
June 12 [56][57]
June 19 [58][59]
June 26 [60][61]
July 3 [62][63]
904 July 10 "I Believe"
Fantasia
[64][65]
re July 17 "Burn" Usher [66][67]
905 July 24 "Confessions Part II" [68][69]
July 31 [70][71]
906 August 7 "Slow Motion" Juvenile featuring Soulja Slim [72][73]
August 14 [74][75]
907 August 21 "Lean Back" Terror Squad [76][77]
August 28 [78][79]
September 4 [80][81]
908 September 11 "Goodies" Ciara featuring Petey Pablo [82][83]
September 18 [84][85]
September 25 [86][87]
October 2 [88][89]
October 9 [90][91]
October 16 [92][93]
October 23 [94][95]
909 October 30 "My Boo" Usher and Alicia Keys [96][97]
November 6 [98][99]
November 13 [100][101]
November 20 [102][103]
November 27 [104][105]
December 4 [106][107]
910 December 11 "Drop It Like It's Hot"
Pharrell
[108][109]
December 18 [110][111]
December 25 [112][113]

Number-one artists

List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one
Position Artist Weeks at No. 1
1 Usher 28
2 Lil Jon 12
Ludacris
4 OutKast 7
Ciara
Petey Pablo
7 Alicia Keys 6
8 Terror Squad 3
Snoop Dogg
Pharrell
11 Juvenile 2
Soulja Slim
13 Sleepy Brown 1
Twista
Kanye West
Jamie Foxx
Fantasia

See also

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