List of Billboard Digital Song Sales number ones of 2022 explained
The Billboard Digital Song Sales chart is a chart that ranks the most downloaded songs in the United States. Its data is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based on each song's weekly digital sales, which combines sales of different versions of a song by an act for a summarized figure.
Chart history
style="background-color:#FFFFBB" | Indicates best-performing song of 2022[1] | |
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Weekly sales | Ref(s) |
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January 1 | "Broadway Girls" | featuring | 21,000 | [2] |
January 8 | "Christmas Tree" | | 23,500 | [3] |
January 15 | "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" | and | 13,300 | [4] |
January 22 | "ABCDEFU" | | 10,200 | [5] |
January 29 | "We Don't Talk About Bruno" | ,,,, , and | 9,400 | [6] |
February 5 | "We the People" | | 21,100 | [7] |
February 12 | 14,600 | |
February 19 | "Do We Have a Problem?" | and | 48,000 | [8] |
February 26 | "The Next Episode" | featuring | | [9] |
March 5 | "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" | and | | [10] |
March 12 | "ABCDEFU" | Gayle | 10,500 | [11] |
March 19 | "Handsomer" | featuring | | [12] |
March 26 | "'Til You Can't" | | 8,400 | [13] [14] |
April 2 | "Blick Blick" | and | 8,000 | [15] [16] |
April 9 | "We Go Up" | featuring | | [17] |
April 16 | "Big Energy" | and featuring | 12,600 | [18] |
April 23 | "First Class" | | 10,600 | [19] |
April 30 | "Don't Think Jesus" | | 21,500 | [20] |
May 7 | "With You" | and | 9,800 | [21] |
May 14 | "As It Was" | | 16,300 | [22] |
May 21 | "Thought You Should Know" | | 18,700 | [23] |
May 28 | "You Proof" | 23,100 | [24] |
June 4 | "About Damn Time" | | 11,900 | [25] |
June 11 | "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" | | 18,300 | [26] |
June 18 | 22,200 | [27] |
June 25 | "Yet to Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)" | | | [28] |
July 2 | "Break My Soul" | | 22,000 | [29] [30] |
July 9 | "Left and Right" | featuring | | [31] |
July 16 | "Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" | | 17,000 | [32] |
July 23 | 13,000 | [33] |
July 30 | "About Damn Time" | | 14,000 | [34] |
August 6 | "Progress" | | 41,000 | [35] |
August 13 | "Victoria's Secret" | | 7,000 | [36] |
August 20 | "Bad Decisions" | , and | 45,000 | [37] |
August 27 | "Super Freaky Girl" | | 89,000 | [38] |
September 3 | 15,000 | [39] |
September 10 | "Hold Me Closer" | and | 48,000 | [40] |
September 17 | | [41] |
September 24 | "Thank God" | and | 16,000 | [42] |
October 1 | "I'm Good (Blue)" | and | 9,000 | [43] |
October 8 | "Unholy" | and | 12,000 | [44] |
October 15 | 11,000 | [45] |
October 22 | 12,000 | [46] |
October 29 | 19,000 | [47] |
November 5 | "Question...?" | | 21,400 | [48] |
November 12 | "The Astronaut" | | 44,000 | [49] |
November 19 | "Anti-Hero" | | 327,000 | [50] |
November 26 | 29,000 | [51] |
December 3 | "Dreamers" | | | [52] |
December 10 | "Anti-Hero" | | 13,000 | [53] |
December 17 | "Wild Flower" | featuring | 29,000 | [54] |
December 24 | "All I Want for Christmas Is You" | | 11,000 | [55] |
December 31 | 11,000 | [56] | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Year-End Charts, Digital Sales. 2022. Billboard. December 1, 2022.
- Web site: Lil Durk & Morgan Wallen's 'Broadway Girls' Debuts at No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart. Trust. Gary. December 29, 2021. Billboard. subscription. December 31, 2021.
- Web site: BTS Member V Scores The Bestselling Song In America With 'Christmas Tree'. McIntyre. Hugh. January 4, 2022. Forbes. January 4, 2022.
- Web site: Adele Back Atop Hot 100, 'Bruno,' Elton John & Dua Lipa, Kodak Black Hit Top 10. Trust. Gary. January 10, 2022. Billboard. January 10, 2022.
- Web site: Adele Holds Atop Billboard Hot 100, Gunna & Future, GAYLE Hit Top 10. Trust. Gary. January 18, 2022. Billboard. January 18, 2022.
- Web site: Adele's 'Easy on Me' Tops Billboard Hot 100 for Milestone 10th Week. Trust. Gary. January 24, 2022. Billboard. January 24, 2022.
- Web site: 'People' Powers Kid Rock to First No. 1 on Hot Hard Rock Songs Chart. Rutherford. Kevin. February 11, 2022. Billboard. May 5, 2022.
- Web site: 'We Don't Talk About Bruno,' From 'Encanto,' Rules Billboard Hot 100 For Third Week. Trust. Gary. February 14, 2022. Billboard. February 14, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of February 26, 2022). Billboard. February 28, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of March 5, 2022). Billboard. March 8, 2022.
- Web site: Glass Animals' 'Heat Waves' Completes Record Run to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Trust. Gary. March 7, 2022. Billboard. March 8, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of March 19, 2022). Billboard. March 15, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of March 26, 2022). Billboard. December 5, 2022.
- Web site: Cody Johnson Scores His First Country Airplay Leader: 'Something Worth Achieving Is Rarely an Easy Task'. Asker. Jim. March 22, 2022. Billboard. May 6, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of April 2, 2022). Billboard. December 5, 2022.
- Web site: Coi Leray & Nicki Minaj's 'Blick Blick!' Bursts Into Top 10 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart. Anderson. Trevor. March 31, 2022. Billboard. May 6, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of April 9, 2022). Billboard. April 5, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Launches at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Trust. Gary. April 11, 2022. Billboard. April 11, 2022.
- Web site: Jack Harlow Flies 'First Class' to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Trust. Gary. April 18, 2022. Billboard. April 18, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Returns to No. 1 on Hot 100, Morgan Wallen's 'Don't Think Jesus' Debuts in Top 10. Trust. Gary. April 25, 2022. Billboard. April 25, 2022.
- Web site: Ha Sung-Woon & Jimin’s ‘With You’ Debuts at No. 2 on Hot Trending Songs Chart. Zellner. Xander. May 3, 2022. Billboard. May 5, 2022.
- Web site: Future, Drake & Tems' 'Wait For U' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Trust. Gary. May 9, 2022. Billboard. May 9, 2022.
- Web site: Morgan Wallen's 'Thought You Should Know' Debuts at No. 1 on Hot Country Songs Chart. Asker. Jim. May 16, 2022. Billboard. May 16, 2022.
- Web site: Jack Harlow's 'First Class' Holds at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, Kendrick Lamar, Morgan Wallen Debut in Top 10. Trust. Gary. May 23, 2022. Billboard. May 23, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles Returns to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 With 'As It Was,' Debuts 3 Songs in Top 10. Trust. Gary. May 31, 2022. Billboard. May 31, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles Holds Atop Billboard Hot 100 With 'As It Was,' Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill' Hits Top 10. Trust. Gary. June 6, 2022. Billboard. June 6, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Keeps Atop Billboard Hot 100, Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill' Hits Top Five. Trust. Gary. June 13, 2022. Billboard. June 13, 2022.
- Web site: (LEAD) Two new BTS songs on Billboard singles chart, 'Yet To Come' at 13th. . June 22, 2022. Yonhap News. June 22, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of July 2, 2022). Billboard. December 5, 2022.
- Web site: Beyoncé's 'Break My Soul' Is the First Song in 26 Years to Debut in R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart Top 10. Anderson. Trevor. June 28, 2022. Billboard. June 28, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of July 9, 2022). Billboard. July 6, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles Holds at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, Lizzo & Kate Bush Surge in Top Five. Billboard. Trust. Gary. July 11, 2022. July 11, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Scores Milestone 10th Week at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. July 18, 2022. July 18, 2022.
- Web site: Lizzo's 'About Damn Time' Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. July 25, 2022. July 25, 2022.
- Web site: Luke Combs Extends Career-Opening Top 10 Record on Country Airplay Chart With 'The Kind of Love We Make'. Billboard. Asker. Jim. August 2, 2022. August 3, 2022.
- Web site: Hot 100 First-Timers: Jax Debuts With Body-Positivity Anthem 'Victoria's Secret'. Billboard. Zellner. Xander. August 8, 2022. August 8, 2022.
- Web site: Beyonce's 'Break My Soul' Scores Second Week Atop Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. August 15, 2022. August 15, 2022.
- Web site: Nicki Minaj's 'Super Freaky Girl' Soars In at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. August 22, 2022. August 23, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Makes Record Return to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. August 29, 2022. August 29, 2022.
- Web site: Harry Styles' 'As It Was' Holds Atop Hot 100, Elton John & Britney Spears' 'Hold Me Closer' Launches in Top 10. Billboard. Trust. Gary. September 6, 2022. September 6, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of September 17, 2022). Billboard. September 20, 2022.
- Web site: Kane Brown's 'Different Man' Debuts on Top Country Albums Chart. Billboard. Asker. Jim. September 20, 2022. September 20, 2022.
- Web site: David Guetta & Bebe Rexha's 'I'm Good (Blue)' Hits No. 1 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs Chart. Billboard. Murray. Gordon. September 29, 2022. September 29, 2022.
- Web site: Steve Lacy's 'Bad Habit' Hits No. 1 on Hot 100, Sam Smith & Kim Petras, GloRilla & Cardi B Debut in Top 10. Billboard. Trust. Gary. October 3, 2022. October 3, 2022.
- Web site: Steve Lacy's 'Bad Habit' No. 1 on Hot 100 for Second Week, Sam Smith & Kim Petras' 'Unholy' Up to No. 2. Billboard. Trust. Gary. October 10, 2022. October 10, 2022.
- Web site: Steve Lacy's 'Bad Habit' Tops Hot 100 for Third Week, Doja Cat's 'Vegas' Hits Top 10. Billboard. Trust. Gary. October 17, 2022. October 17, 2022.
- Web site: Sam Smith & Kim Petras' 'Unholy' Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. October 24, 2022. October 24, 2022.
- Web site: Taylor Swift Makes History as First Artist With Entire Top 10 on Billboard Hot 100, Led by 'Anti-Hero' at No. 1. Billboard. Trust. Gary. October 31, 2022. October 31, 2022.
- Web site: Hot 100 First-Timers: BTS' JIN Scores First Solo Entry With 'The Astronaut'. Billboard. Zellner. Xander. November 8, 2022. January 21, 2023.
- Web site: Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' Holds Atop Hot 100, Drake Debuts 8 Songs in Top 10. Billboard. Trust. Gary. November 14, 2022. November 15, 2022.
- Web site: Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' Rules Hot 100 for Fourth Week, David Guetta & Bebe Rexha Hit Top 10. Billboard. Trust. Gary. November 21, 2022. November 21, 2022.
- Web site: Digital Song Sales (The week of December 3, 2022). Billboard. December 5, 2022.
- Web site: Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' Atop Hot 100 for Sixth Week, Six Holiday Classics Scale Top 10. Billboard. Trust. Gary. December 5, 2022. December 5, 2022.
- Hot 100 First-Timers: BTS’ RM & Youjeen Land Solo Entries With Collab Single 'Wild Flower'. Zellner. Xander. December 13, 2022. Billboard. January 10, 2023.
- Web site: Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Scores Milestone 10th Week at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Billboard. Trust. Gary. December 19, 2022. December 19, 2022.
- Web site: Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Holds Atop Hot 100, Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' Hits Top Five. Billboard. Trust. Gary. December 27, 2022. December 27, 2022.