List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of the 1970s
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The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is the main song chart of the American music industry and is updated every week by the '' Billboard'' magazine. During the 1970s the chart was based collectively on each single's weekly physical sales figures and
airplay Airplay is how frequently a song is being played through broadcasting on radio stations. A song which is being played several times every day (spins) would have a significant amount of airplay. Music which became very popular on jukeboxes, in n ...
on American radio stations.


Number ones

;Key : – Number-one single of the year


Statistics by decade


By artist

The following artists achieved four or more number-one hits during the 1970s.


Artists by total number of weeks at number-one

The following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1970s.


Songs by total number of weeks at number one

The following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1970s.


See also

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List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1970s A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of number-one hits (United States) This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently mon ...
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1970s in music : ''For music from a year in the 1970s, go to 70 , 71 , 72 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 This article includes an overview of the major events and trends in popular music in the 1970s. In North America, Europe, and ...


References

{{Number-one singles in the United States United States Hot 100 1970s