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Happy New Year: Mariah Carey is now first to score number-ones in four decades

Ruven Afanador for Billboard

Christmas is over, but the gifts keep on coming for Mariah Carey.

Her song “All I Want for Christmas Is You” stays atop the Billboard Hot 100 for a third week, on the chart dated January 4, 2020.  According to Billboard, that makes Mariah the first artist ever to hit number one on the Hot 100 in four different decades. 

There are eight artists who’ve hit number one in three different decades, but the success of Mariah’s 1994 hit has boosted her to a whole new level.  Those other artists, by the way, are Stevie Wonder,

 

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