List of Billboard number-one singles from 1950 to 1958

Billboard number-one singles charts preceding the Billboard Hot 100 were updated weekly by Billboard magazine and the leading indicator of popular music for the American music industry since 1940 and until the Billboard Hot 100 chart was established in 1958.

Throughout most of the 1950s, the magazine published the following charts to measure a song's popularity: The following artists achieved three or more number-one hits during the 1950–1958.

A number of artists had number-one singles on their own as well as part of a collaboration.

The following artists were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1950–1958.

The following songs were featured in top of the chart for the highest total number of weeks during the 1950–1958.

Elvis Presley had the highest number of hits at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart between January 1950 until August 1958 (10 songs) in addition, Presley remained the longest at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart between January 1950 until August 1958 (57 weeks).
Patti Page was the artist with second-longest most cumulative run at number one (22 weeks) between January 1950 until August 1958.
Perry Como remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 20 weeks between January 1950 until August 1958.