DESPACITO MAKES HOT 100 CHART HISTORY

For nearly 59 years in the archive history, "One Sweet Day," Mariah Carey & Boyz II (1995-96) have led the "Billboard" Hot 100 Chart as the longest reigning single on top of the chart.

But in 2017 , This week , (Chart dated Sept. 9) History has been made, A Single which didn't even have lyrics when daddy Yankee walked into the studio has rewritten history. "DESPACITO" leads the Hot 100 Chart for a consecutive 16'th week, It ties the record for the longest reign of a single on top of the Hot 100 Chart.

As "Despacito" (released on Universal Music Latino / Raymond Braun / SchoolBoy / Def Jam / UMLE / Republic Records) moves into a first-place tie for the most weeks at No.1 on the Hot 100, dating to the chart's Aug.4, 1958, inception, here's an updated look at the titles with the most time on top:

The Longest-Leading Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s 

Weeks at No. 1, Title, Artist, Date Reached No. 1

16 (to date), "Despacito," Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber, May 27, 2017

16, "One Sweet Day," Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men, Dec. 2, 1995

14, "Uptown Funk!," Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars, Jan. 17, 2015

14, "I Gotta Feeling," The Black Eyed Peas, July 11, 2009

14, "We Belong Together," Mariah Carey, June 4, 2005

14, "Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look Tonight," Elton John, Oct. 11, 1997

14, "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)," Los Del Rio, Aug. 3, 1996

14, "I'll Make Love to You," Boyz II Men, Aug. 27, 1994

14, "I Will Always Love You," Whitney Houston, Nov. 28, 1992.

Congratulations to both Luis & Daddy Yankee and team. From all of us here we still love it!