2-peaking hits, many of those narrow misses have evolved into iconic tracks with pop-culture legacies that rival or even eclipse their contemporary competition. 2 on the Hot 100. 2 Hits recap ranking is based on weekly performance on the Hot 100 through Aug. 15, 2026, with eligibility limited to songs that peaked at No. 1 earning the greatest value and weeks at lower spots earning the least. Due to changes in chart methodology over the years, eras are weighted differently to account for chart turnover rates during various periods.