Most consecutive weeks on US singles chart (multiple singles)

Between the debut of "Best I Ever Had" on 23 May 2009 and the final chart weeks of "Passionfruit" and "Signs" on 19 August 2017, Drake (Canada, b. Aubrey Drake Graham) spent 431 consecutive weeks – eight years 88 days – on the Billboard Hot 100. During this remarkable run, the Toronto-born rapper charted with 157 tracks – including 105 as lead artist – and twice set the record for the most simultaneous tracks on the Hot 100 by a solo artist: 20 on 21 May 2016 and 24 on 8 April 2017. He also took the record for the most consecutive weeks in the Top 10 of the Hot 100 (male) – 51 weeks between 3 October 2015 and 17 September 2016.

Most consecutive weeks on the Hot 100 since 4 August 1958 (as of 26 August 2017): 431 weeks – Drake (Canada);

326 weeks – Lil Wayne (USA);

216 weeks – Rihanna (Barbados);

207 weeks - Nicki Minaj (USA);

161 weeks – Chris Brown (USA);

159 weeks – Jay-Z (USA);

152 weeks – Nelly (USA);

141 weeks – Kenny Chesney (USA);

139 weeks – Destiny's Child (USA);

139 weeks – Katy Perry (USA);

139 weeks – Taylor Swift (USA).

Drake's absence from the Hot 100 lasted five weeks. On 30 September 2017, "No Complaints" (Metro Boomin feat. Offset & Drake) returned to the countdown for two weeks – his most recent chart action as of 9 December 2017.

As of 9 December 2017, the only act with more Hot 100 entries than Drake's tally of 157 was the cast members of the TV show Glee, with 207.