Most Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 songs as a songwriter
The current most billboard hot 100 no. 1 songs as a songwriter record is 32 songs, held by Paul McCartney, set on September 16, 2023. Last checked October 14, 2026.
32
songs
Paul McCartney
- Holder
- Paul McCartney
- Record
- 32 songs
- Exact figure
- 32 No. 1 songs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Date set
- September 16, 2023
- Recognized by
- Billboard
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- Wikipedia Read the source
- Wikipedia Read the source
- guinnessworldrecords.com Most number one singles by a songwriter
- parade.com Chart topper a medley of unfinished songs became paul mccartneys first no solo hit years ago
- faroutmagazine.co.uk Paul mccartney timeline the beatles remarkable career in music
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