At just 25 years-old with 13 #1 singles, its fair to say Rihanna has cemented herself as this decade's top act. Indeed, with her Eminem-led jam 'The Monster' becoming her 13th chart-topper, spending its third week atop the Hot 100, the Pop icon has now spent a total of 50 weeks at #1.
Find out how who she's tied with and whose record is in trouble after the jump...
Chart maestro Pablo Nelson revealed that RiRi has tied with Boyz II Men for the third most weeks at #1. Below is an updated list of acts with the most spent weeks atop the chart.
Weeks at No. 1, Artist
79, Mariah Carey
59, the Beatles
50, Boyz II Men
50, Rihanna
47, Usher
37, Michael Jackson
36, Beyonce
34, Elton John
33, Janet Jackson
32, Madonna
Tidbit: Honorable mentions should be made to premium diva Mariah Carey who holds the title for most weeks at the top, a total of 79 weeks spent. It must also be mentioned that the singer's iconic duet 'One Sweet Day' with Boyz II Men remains the longest running #1 single in history -a total of 16 weeks atop the charts.
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