Top 9 songs with the most weeks at number two on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that plays an important role and is the place where the most famous singers and artists in the world, regardless of whether they are novice amateurs, wish their work to be on the top of the list. number one in this ranking. Because when their works and songs have one foot on the charts, it means that their brainchild has won the hearts of music critics and touched the hearts of the authors. And whenever it comes to the Billboard Hot 100 chart, most people will immediately think of the songs that stay on the top one for the longest time. But today will be a little different, Topshare will share with you the top songs that have been at number two for the most weeks (without reaching number one) on this US music industry standard music chart. . Let's follow along!
1
Waiting for a Girl Like You
Foreigner - Waiting for a Girl Like You (Official Music Video)
Waiting for a Girl Like You is one of the hit singles by the band Foreigner - a British-American rock band. The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 for a record 10 weeks. It was the group's second single from album 4 in 1981 and was co-written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones. It became one of the band's most successful songs worldwide, although it only peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 because it was blocked from #1 by Olivia Newton-John's single "Physical". for nine consecutive weeks, and then Hall & Oates' "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" for the tenth week on January 30, 1982, but the song reached number one. on Billboard's Rock Tracks chart and peaked at number 100 on "Billboard's Greatest Songs of All Time". Waiting for a Girl Like You also achieved some notable achievements such as reaching number 5 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, reaching number 8 on the UK Singles Chart. In short, it was Foreigner's biggest hit until "I Want to Know What Love Is" hit #1 in 1985.
2
Work It
Missy Elliott - Work It [Official Music Video]
"Work It" was released on September 9, 2002 and is a song by American rapper Missy Elliott. The song is from her fourth studio album, Under Construction (2002), co-written and produced by Elliott and Timbaland. "Work It" is a dirty rap with an old school hip hop style of the early 1980s. What's interesting about this song is that part of its chorus is reversed, coming from an incident. accident of a sound engineer when his hand slipped during implementation. But it seems that it was thanks to this incident that the song became more catchy than ever and received a lot of positive praise from music critics. The song has the honor of becoming the longest number of weeks at number two in history without reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, also for 10 weeks, equaling "Waiting for" a Girl Like You" by Foreigner. In addition, Work it also achieved great success when consecutively entering the top 10 in many prominent markets, such as Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Not only that, the song also received many awards and nominations at major awards ceremonies, including two Grammy Award nominations for "Best Rap Song" and "Best Female Rap Solo Performance" at 46th Annual Awards Ceremony.
3
I Love You Always Forever
Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever (Official Music Video)
"I Love You Always Forever" is from the debut studio album Now in a Minute (released May 14, 1996 in the United States and in the United Kingdom on August 22, 1996) by American recording artist. Wales Donna Lewis. The song is the singer's debut single, written and produced by herself, with co-production from Kevin Killen, a familiar collaborator throughout her career. "I Love You Always Forever" is a pop ballad that combines the sounds of piano, guitar, synthesizer and percussion, mixed with Lewis' soft yet charismatic voice, which the song received. Positive feedback from music critics. Therefore, the song has reached the record of holding the second position on the US Billboard chart for 9 consecutive weeks (behind "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los del Río). Not only that, but "I Love You Always Forever" also reached the top 10 in most of the countries it appeared in, including many major markets such as Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand , Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
4
You're Still the One
Shania Twain - You’re Still The One (Official Music Video)
"You're Still the One" is a song from the third studio album "Come On Over" (1997) by Canadian recording artist Shania Twain. The song was co-written by Twain with her then-husband, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, who also produced it and the entire album. It's a country pop song with elements from adult contemporary (a musical style that ranges from 1960s vocals and 1970s soft rock[2] to more avant-garde music). ballads today). After being released, the song received positive responses from music critics, especially they appreciated the emotional content of the lyrics conveyed through Twain's deep voice. In the United States, it peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 for nine consecutive weeks, making it one of the longest-running number two songs without a number one. You're Still the One" has also garnered numerous awards and nominations at major awards ceremonies, including four Grammy Award nominations for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Country Song and Performance Best Female Country Vocal Performance at the 41st Annual Awards.
5
If I Ever Fall in Love
Shai - Bài hát If I Ever Fall In Love
"If I Ever Fall in Love" is a song by American R&B-soul quartet Shai (Shai was an American musical group of the 1990s). The song was released on September 1, 1992, in the genre of A cappella R&B, written and produced by Carl "Groove" Martin. "If I Ever Fall in Love" peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States in 1992 for eight consecutive weeks, held at number one by the massive success of the hit "I Will Always Love You" by singer Whitney Houston. Besides, the song also reached number one on the US R&B chart. It was also Shai's only top 40 hit in the UK, peaking at number 36.
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