Max Martin surpasses George Martin for the most #1 among producers on The Hot 100

[Teletubby 137,311]

Max Martin makes history, passing the late George Martin – who produced 19 of The Beatles’ record 20 No. 1s – for the most leaders among producers ever on the chart: 24.

Most Hot 100 No. 1s Among Producers:
24, Max Martin
23, George Martin
18, Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald
16, James “Jimmy Jam” Harris III
16, Terry Lewis

Max Martin’s 24 Hot 100 No. 1s as a producer:
1999 "...Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears
2008 "So What" by Pink
2009 "My Life Would Suck Without You" by Kelly Clarkson
2009 "3" by Britney Spears
2010 "California Gurls" by Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg
2010 "Teenage Dream" by Katy Perry
2010 "Raise Your Glass" by Pink
2011 "Hold It Against Me" by Britney Spears
2011 "E.T." by Katy Perry featuring Kanye West
2011 "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" by Katy Perry
2012 "Part of Me" by Katy Perry
2012 "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" by Taylor Swift
2012 "One More Night" by Maroon 5
2013 "Roar" by Katy Perry
2014 "Dark Horse" by Katy Perry featuring Juicy J
2014 "Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift
2014 "Blank Space" by Taylor Swift
2015 "Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift
2015 "Can't Feel My Face" by The Weeknd
2016 "Can't Stop the Feeling!" by Justin Timberlake
2020 "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd
2021 "Save Your Tears" by The Weeknd and Ariana Grande
2021 "My Universe" by Coldplay and BTS
2024 "yes, and?" by Ariana Grande
 

Max Martin also ties the late John Lennon for the second-most Hot 100 No. 1s among writers, 26 each, after only Paul McCartney’s 32. (McCartney and Lennon co-penned all 20 of The Beatles’ No. 1s.)

Most Hot 100 No. 1s Among Writers:
32, Paul McCartney
26, John Lennon
26, Max Martin
18, Mariah Carey
18, Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald

Max Martin first dominated the Hot 100 both as a producer and writer 25 years ago this month, when Britney Spears’ debut smash “…Baby One More Time” hit No. 1 on the Jan. 30, 1999-dated chart.

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Edited January 22, 2024 by Teletubby

[Dr Fudge 8,599]

As she should  giving us some of the best pop songs of all time 

[Ocean Blvd 997]

Deserved, he really fed us for decades and left an undeniable mark on pop music forever

[Bling 31,199]

12 minutes ago, Teletubby said:

18, Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald

[Red 95,080]

Are they related?

[River 106,344]

I mean, he's dead, you can beat the dead easily

[Controversiaga 9,435]

Never heard of george omggggg

[Gam 19,695]

DESERVED !!

[Memento 881]

like father like son 

[bionic 43,724]

The guy who wrote Game of Thrones is a hitmaker? TIL

[River 106,344]

31 minutes ago, Controversiaga said:

Never heard of george omggggg

he wrote game of thrones

[NymphetaGold 321]

well there are a lot of martins aren't there?

[GAMS 1,825]

Max’s best song imo

 

[Lucas 24,451]

Goddamn he is truly so talented, this why I'm even more disappointed about Stupid Love knowing he worked on it yet the song is very mediocre

[Whigney Houstan 1,199]

That discography is WILD, and those are only the number ones!