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100 Biggest Female Hits on Hot 100


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Based on same Hot 100 point system Billboard uses for All-Time charts.

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Pictured: Top performing females on Hot 100 during each decade from 1980s to 2010s

 
POS. ARTIST SINGLE YEAR POINTS
1. LeAnn Rimes How Do I Live 1997 1,449,809
2. Olivia Newton John Physical 1981 1,413,992
3. Debby Boone You Light Up My Life 1977 1,405,004
4. Mariah Carey We Belong Together 2005 1,366,781
5. Toni Braxton Unbreak My Heart 1996 1,355,791
6. Kim Carnes Bette Davis Eyes 1981 1,327,372
7. Jewel Foolish Games 1996 1,295,200
8. Rihanna We Found Love 2011 1,247,996
9. Irene Cara Flashdance... What a Feeling 1983 1,213,795
10. Adele Rolling in the Deep 2011 1,212,507
11. Dawn Tie a Yellow Ribbon 1973 1,156,508
12. Carly Rae Jepsen Call Me Maybe 2012 1,146,615
13. Alicia Keys No One 2008 1,141,323
14. Whitney Houston I Will Always Love You 1992 1,140,315
15. Ke$ha Tik Tok 2009 1,112,980
16. Lorde Royals 2013 1,093,592
17. Brandy & Monica The Boy Is Mine 1998 1,093,153
18. Meghan Trainor All About That Bass 2014 1,089,544
19. Paula Abdul Rush Rush 1991 1,079,490
20. Dionne Warwick That's What Friends Are For 1985 1,081,458
21. Diana Ross Upside Down 1980 1,075,440
22. Shania Twain You're Still the One 1998 1,061,449
23. Donna Summer Hot Stuff 1979 1,060,048
24. Carly Simon You're So Vain 1972 1,052,152
25. Sinead O'Connor Nothing Compares 2 U 1990 1,049,952
26. Mary J. Blige Family Affair 2001 1,047,982
27. Roberta Flack Killing Me Softly With His Song 1973 1,041,374
28. Katy Perry Dark Horse 2013 1,036,386
29.
30.
The Emotions
Fergie
Best Of My Love
Big Girls Don't Cry
1977
2007
1,030,064
1,024,653
31. Barbara Streisand The Way We Were 1973 1,023,068
32. Madonna Like a Virgin 1984 1,015,785
33. Gloria Gaynor I Will Survive 1978 1,010,171
34. Leona Lewis Bleeding Love 2008 1,005,297
35. Destiny's Child Independent Women 2000 1,004,591
36. Ashanti Foolish 2002 1,004,252
37. Roberta Flack The First Time I Saw Your Face 1972 991,526
38. Adele Someone Like You 2011 990,930
39. Celine Dion Because You Loved Me 1996 978,719
40. Taylor Swift Shake It Off 2014 974,686
41. Beyonce Irreplaceable 2006 974,206
42. Brenda Lee I'm Sorry 1960 973,136
43. Bonnie Tyler Total Eclipse of the Heart 1983 971,948
44. Katy Perry E.T. 2011 967,309
45. Faith Hill Breathe 2000 965,972
46. TLC Creep 1994 964,310
47. Alicia Keys Fallin' 2001 963,742
48. Barbra Streisand Evergreen 1976 962,272
49. Ciara Goodies 2004 959,312
50. Jennifer Lopez I'm Real 2001 957,342
51. TLC Waterfalls 1995 953,874
52. Barbra Streisand Woman in Love 1980 944,267
53. Lady Gaga Just Dance 2008 940,912
54. Mariah Carey Love Takes Time 1990 940,764
55. Madonna Vogue 1990 936,502
56. Beyonce Baby Boy 2003 935,079
57. Katy Perry Firework 2010 933,418
58. Mariah Carey Vision of Love 1990 931,844
59. Donna Summer Bad Girls 1979 926,782
60. Janet Jackson Miss You Much 1989 921,194
61. Lulu To Sir, With Love 1967 913,345
62. Wilson Phillips Hold On 1990 909,102
63. Katy Perry California Gurls 2010 896,024
64. Beyonce Crazy in Love 2003 894,219
65. Carole King It's Too Late 1971 892,299
66. Toni Braxton You're Makin' Me High 1996 889,525
67. Gladys Knight & the Pips Midnight Train to Georgia 1973 886,804
68. Gwen Stefani Hollaback Girl 2004 886,521
69. Mariah Carey Fantasy 1995 885,011
70. Lady Gaga Poker Face 2009 882,117
71. Madonna Crazy for You 1985 877,356
72. Madonna Take a Bow 1994 875,587
73. Diana Ross & the Supremes Love Child 1968 873,624
74. Tina Turner What's Love Got to Do With It 1984 872,108
75. Whitney Houston I Wanna Dance with Somebody 1987 871,542
76. Janet Jackson Escapade 1990 866,450
77. Nelly Furtado Promiscuous 2006 862,694
78. Paula Abdul Straight Up 1988 854,576
79. Cher Half Breed 1973 848,612
80. Whitney Houston Greatest Love of All 1977 842,006
81. Kelly Clarkson Since U Been Gone 2004 841,297
82. Anita Ward Ring My Bell 1979 840,433
83. Diana Ross Love Hangover 1976 840,232
84. Mariah Carey Dreamlover 1993 838,103
85. Iggy Azalea Fancy 2014 835,405
86. Alicia Keys If I Ain't Got You 2004 832,144
87. Donna Lewis I Love You Always Forever 1996 822,610
88. Cher Believe 1999 822,450
89. Olivia Newton John Magic 1980 822,352
90. Connie Francis My Heart Has a Mind of It's Own 1960 821,693
91. Laura Branigan Gloria 1979 821,425
92. Adele Hello 2015 819,809
93. Celine Dion It's All Coming Back to Me Now 1996 818,496
94. Celine Dion The Power of Love 1993 816,941
95. Melanie Brand New Key 1971 816,792
96. Amy Grant Baby Baby 1991 814,678
97. Rihanna Umbrella 2007 812,514
98. Rihanna Work 2016 811,489
99. Janet Jackson That’s the Way Love Goes 1990 810,875
100. Ciara 1,2 Step 2004 809,106
 

Females with Most Entries:

  • Mariah Carey, - 5
  • Madonna, Katy Perry - 4
  • Rihanna, Beyonce, Barbra Streisand, Alicia Keys, Adele, Celine Dion, Diana Ross, Whitney Houston - 3

 

Breakdown by Decade:

  • 1958-1959: 0
  • 1960s: 4
  • 1970s: 19
  • 1980s: 15
  • 1990s: 26
  • 2000s: 22
  • 2010-2017: 14

Other Funfacts:

  • Oldest song: Brenda Lee - I'm Sorry & Connie Francis - My Heart Has a Mind of It's Own (1960)
  • Newest song: Rihanna - Work (2016)
  • Lowest peaking song: Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You (#4)

Guidelines:

  • Duets w/ men not included & songs where men have lead billing not included. (One Sweet Day, Endless Love, Opposites Attract, etc)
  • Songs featuring men allowed. (Dark Horse, Crazy in Love, etc)
  • Songs by girl-groups included. (Waterfalls, Hold On, etc)

 

 

 
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Bad Romance was split into 2 years thats why it didnt make the list

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Lady Gaga's Fantasy and Mariah Carey's Poker Face. :eddie:

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5 minutes ago, duybeeGAshantiGA said:

Bad Romance was split into 2 years thats why it didnt make the list

No, it didn't lose any points -- all songs had full runs counted. It's actually on the Bubbling Under around #103 I believe :chick3:

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Does Dawn count cause the the male kind of sings lead.

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If only #4 were Don't Forget About Us :fan:

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Mariah, Madonna, and Katy Perry are the top 3 females



Talent always wins

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20 minutes ago, iHype. said:

80. Kelly Clarkson Since U Been Gone 2004 841,297

Queen

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Katy with 4 songs :jonny4:

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Just now, phonpei05 said:

some of the songs and artist are mixed up. 

I know, table troubles :duck:

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@iHype. oh wow this is so cool thanks for this!

queens Madonna and Mariah having the most entries :clap3:

not justify my love barely sneaking in at #100 but Like a Prayer not making it :rip:

yasss at a Tina song making it 

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liberalmusiclover

Wow.  Rihanna is definitely the QUEEN of the Hot 100 at the moment. :clap3: 

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liberalmusiclover

Wait at Goodies and 1, 2 Step making it as well :clap3: 

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Katy having 4 entries with only 3 albums wow :clap3: 

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6. Kim Carnes Bette Davis Eyes 1981

1,327,372

 

 

This song is so beautiful.

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12. Carly Rae Jepsen  Call Me Maybe

Oh wow :clap3: 

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BOMT and Toxic deserve to be on this list

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I have a flop fave and i want to see if she made the bubbling under list :-*

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A mess

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