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We have ranked the top pop songs that have charted over the past 50+ years on The ARC Weekly Top 40 and Billboard Hot 100, and come up with
a definitive list that will continue to expand as we add to it, and continue to modify as new songs chart on The ARC Weekly Top 40.




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TIMELINE

  • John LegendJohn Legend was born John Stephens in Ohio where he grew up before heading to Philadelphia at the age of 16. Throughout his childhood, Legend had mastered playing the piano and played piano on Lauryn Hill's single "Everything Is Everything" while still a teen. Legend went on to finish college, move to New York and work with an array of musicians before releasing his debut LP.

2004....

2005....

2006....

2007....

  • John Legend - "Heaven" (Single)July 7: Legend performed at the Live Earth concert in the UK. The 7-continent concert organized by Al Gore brought together over 100 artists to perform and raise the world's awareness about the climate crisis and how to make a difference to help the environment and the world.

2008...

  • November 15: Legend topped the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week with Evolver.
  • John Legend featuring Andre 3000 - "Green Light" (Single)December 31: Legend topped the Rolling Stone 'Readers Poll' for Best R&B Artist of 2008.

2010...

2011...

2012...

2013...

  • John Legend - "You & I (Nobody In The World)" (Single)June 14: Legend topped the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart for 10 weeks with "All Of Me."
  • July 12: Legend topped the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart for 1 week with "All Of Me."
  • January 11: Legend won a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song ("Glory" from the movie Selma).

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LP DISCOGRAPHY

John Legend - 'Get Lifted'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl

Get Lifted

Released: December 28, 2004
US: 2x Platinum
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 4
Billboard #1: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Album
Rolling Stone: 4 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: A-
Tracks: "Prelude" - "Let's Get Lifted" - "Used To Love U" - "Alright" - "She Don't Have To Know" - "Number 1" - "I Can Change" - "Ordinary People" - "Stay With You" - "Let's Get Lifted Again" - "So High" - "Refuge (When It's Cold Outside)" - "It Don't Have To Change" - "Live It Up"

John Legend - Once Again
iTunes
Amazon.mp3

Once Again

Released: October 24, 2006
US: Platinum
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 3
Billboard #1: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album
Rolling Stone: 3 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B
Tracks: "Save Room" - "Heaven" - "Stereo" - "Show Me" - "Each Day Gets Better" - "P.D.A. (We Just Don't Care)" - "Slow Dance" - "Again" - "Maxine" - "Where Did My Baby Go" - "Maxine's Interlude" - "Another Again" - "Coming Home"

John Legend - 'Evolver'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl

Evolver

Released: October 28, 2008
US: Platinum
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 4
Billboard #1: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album
Stone: 3 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: B+
Tracks: "Good Morning" (Intro) - "Green Light" (featuring Andre 3000) - "It's Over" (featuring Kanye West) - "Everybody Knows" - "Quickly" (featuring Brandy) - "Cross The Line" - "No Other Love" (featuring Estelle) - "This Time" - "Satisfaction" - "Take Me Away" - "Good Morning" - "I Love, You Love" - "If You're Out There"

John Legend & The Roots - 'Wake Up!'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl

Wake Up! (with The Roots)

Released: September 28, 2010
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 8
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Album
Rolling Stone: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Hard Times" (featuring Black Thought) - "Compared To What" - "Wake Up Everybody" (featuring Common & Melanie Fiona) - "Our Generation (The Hope Of The World)" (featuring CL Smooth) - "Little Ghetto" (Prelude) (featuring Malik Yusef) - "Little Ghetto Boy" (featuring Black Thought) - "Hank On In There" - "Humanity (Love The Way It Should Be)" - "Wholy Holy" - "I Can't Write Left Handed" - "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To be Free" - "Shine"

John Legend - 'Love In The Future'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3

Love In The Future

Released: September 3, 2013
US: Platinum
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 4
Grammy Nominee: Best R&B Album
Stone: 3 and 1/2 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Love In The Future" (Intro) - "The Beginning..." - "Open Your Eyes" - "Made To Love" - "Who Do We Think We Are" - "All Of Me" - "Hold On Longer" - "Save The Night" - "Tomorrow" - "What If I Told You?" - "Dreams" - "Wanna Be Loved" - "Angel" (Interlude) - "You & I (Nobody In The World)" - "Asylum" - "Caught Up"

John Legend - 'Darkness And Light'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl

Darkness And Light

Released: December 2, 2016
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 14
Tracks: "I Know Better" - "Penthouse Floor" - "Darkness And Light" - "Overload" - "Love Me Now" - "What You Do To Me" - "Surefire" - "Right By You" - "Temporarily Painless" - "How Can I Blame You" - "Same Old Story" - "Marching Into Dark"

John Legend - 'A Legendary Christmas'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
vinyl

A Legendary Christmas
A Legendary Christmas: Deluxe Edition

Released: October 26, 2018
US: Gold
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 22
Grammy Nominee: Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
Tracks: "What Christmas Means To Me" - "Silver Bells" - "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" - "No Place Like Home" - "Bring Me Love" - "Merry Christmas Baby / Give Love On Christmas Day" - "Christmas Time Is Here" - "Purple Snowflakes" - "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) - "Please Come Home For Christmas" - "Wrap Me Up In Your Love" - "By Christmas Eve" - "Merry Merry Christmas"

John Legend - 'Bigger Love'
iTunes
Amazon.mp3

Bigger Love

Released: June 19, 2020
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Album
Tracks: "Ooh Laa" - "Actions" - "I Do" - "One Life" - "Wild" (featuring Gary Clark, Jr.) - "Bigger Love" - "U Move, I Move" (featuring Jhene Aiko) - "Favorite Place" - "Slow Cooker" - "Focused" - "Conversations In The Dark" - "Don't Walk Away" (with Koffee) - "Remember Us" (with Rapsody) - "I'm Ready" (featuring Camper) - "Always" - "Never Break"

John Legend - 'Legend'
Amazon.mp3

Legend

Released: September 9, 2022
Tracks: "Rounds" (featuring Rick Ross) - "Waterslide" - "Dope" (featuring JID) - "Strawberry Blush" (featuring Free Nationals) - "Guy Like Me" - "All She Wanna Do" - "Splash" (featuring Jhene Aiko & Ty Dolla Sign) - "You" - "Fate" (featuring Amber Mark) - "Love" (featuring Jazmine Sullivan) - "One Last Dance" - "All She Wanna Do" (with Saweetie) - "Memories" - "Nervous" - "Wonder Woman" - "Honey" (featuring Muni Long) - "I Want You To Know" - "Speak In Tongues" (featuring Jada Kingdom) - "The Other Ones" (featuring Rapsody) - "Stardust" - "Pieces" - "Good" (with Ledisi) - "I Don't Love You Like I Used To" - "Home"


POP SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY
[based on RockOnTheNet's The ARC Weekly Top 40

 
1 All Of Me

from the LP
Love In The Future
ARC chart run: 33 - 27 - 21 - 13 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 7 - 10 - 14 - 23 - 32 - 40 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 5
RIAA Certification: 14x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Pop Songs, Radio Songs, Adult R&B Songs, Rhythmic Songs, Adult Pop Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Song, R&B Songs, Adult Contemporary
Grammy Nominee: Best Pop Solo Performance
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Male Video
1(4) 23 2014 John Legend - "All Of Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
2 Like I'm Gonna Lose You
[Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend]

from the Meghan Trainor LP
Title
ARC chart run: 40 - 37 - 37 - 36 - 33 - 27 - 27 - 24 - 21 - 19 - 17 - 15 - 13 - 12 - 10 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 9 - 14 - 31 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 23
RIAA Certification: 4x Platinum
Billboard # 1: Adult Pop Songs
5 25 2016 Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend - "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
3 Love Me Now

from the LP
Darkness And Light
ARC chart run: 33 - 29 - 23 - 22 - 21 - 21 - 20 - 20 - 20 - 20 - 17 - 16 - 16 - 18 - 19 - 22 - 27 - 30 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 54
RIAA Certification: Platinum
16 18 2017 John Legend - "Love Me Now" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 Green Light
[John Legend featuring Andre 3000]

from the LP
Evolver
ARC chart run: 39 - 37 - 29 - 25 - 24 - 23 - 23 - 23 - 21 - 21 - 24 - 36 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 76
RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum
21 12 2009 John Legend featuring Andre 3000 - "Green Light" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 Ordinary People

from the LP
Get Lifted
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 33 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 156
RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male
Grammy Nominee: Song of the Year, Best R&B Song
MTV VMA Nominee: Best Male Video, Best New Artist, Best R&B Video
33 3 2005 John Legend - "Ordinary People" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
 
  Used To Love U

from the LP
Get Lifted
** ** 2004 John Legend - "Used To Love U" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Number One

from the LP
Get Lifted
** ** 2005 John Legend - "Number One" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  So High

from the LP
Get Lifted
Grammy Nominee: Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
** ** 2005 John Legend - "So High" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Save Room

from the LP
Once Again
RIAA Certification: Gold
Grammy Nominee: Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male
** ** 2006 John Legend - "Save Room" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Heaven

from the LP
Once Again
Grammy Winner: Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male
** ** 2006 John Legend - "Heaven" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  P.D.A. (We Just Don't Care)

from the LP
Once Again
** ** 2007 John Legend - "P.D.A. (We Just Don't Care)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Stereo

from the LP
Once Again
** ** 2007 John Legend - "Stereo" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  If You're Out There

from the LP
Evolver
** ** 2008 John Legend - "If You're Out There" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Everybody Knows

from the LP
Evolver
** ** 2009 John Legend - "Everybody Knows" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  You & I (Nobody In The World)

from the LP
Love In The Future
RIAA Certification: Platinum
** ** 2014 John Legend - "You & I (Nobody In The World)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
 
Note: Song title and position links lead you to the song's ARC Weekly Top 40 chart run, LP links take you to Amazon.com for that LP's info (often including track listings and track samples), and single cover art takes you to Amazon.com for that CD single (if available). Songs charting prior to 1980 have information from Billboard magazine.
 


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