Here are three songs that dominated the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the week of May 2 in previous years:
1 Year Ago — Week of May 2, 2024
- “I Had Some Help” – Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
- “Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
- “Million Dollar Baby” – Tommy Richman
10 Years Ago — Week of May 2, 2015
- “See You Again” – Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth
- “Uptown Funk” – Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
- “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)” – The Weeknd
20 Years Ago — Week of May 2, 2005
- “Candy Shop” – 50 Cent featuring Olivia
- “Hate It or Love It” – The Game featuring 50 Cent
- “Since U Been Gone” – Kelly Clarkson
30 Years Ago — Week of May 2, 1995
- “This Is How We Do It” – Montell Jordan
- “Red Light Special” – TLC
- “Candy Rain” – Soul for Real
40 Years Ago — Week of May 2, 1985
- “We Are the World” – USA for Africa
- “Crazy for You” – Madonna
- “One More Night” – Phil Collins
50 Years Ago — Week of May 2, 1975
- “Philadelphia Freedom” – Elton John
- “Lovin’ You” – Minnie Riperton
- “No No Song” – Ringo Starr
These songs were leading the Billboard Hot 100 charts during their respective weeks, reflecting the evolving landscape of popular music over the decades.



