So far, 2023 has had 7 #1 hits on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. Song of the Summer is an annual chart Billboard ranks from Memorial Day weekend-Labor Day weekend, viewing what statys #1 the longest. Doing a half-year analysis, I breakdown these 7 #1 songs, and peek ahead future summer releases that may takeover as a summer 2023 #1 hit. Vote/comment each week on our social media what your guess may be.

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Billboard's Hot 100 playlist (live charting updated each week): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6UeSakyzhiEt4NB3UAd6NQ?si=2521f325b62c44d3

2023's Hot 100 #1s so far:
"All I Want for Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey (1994, 2019-Present)
Music Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXQViqx6GMY,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNp4aBz9Jww
(2019): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAkMkVFwAoo

"Anti-Hero" - Taylor Swift (2022-2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1kbLwvqugk&pp=ygUWYW50aSBoZXJvIHRheWxvciBzd2lmdA%3D%3D

"Flowers" - Miley Cyrus (2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7KNmW9a75Y&pp=ygUTZmxvd2VycyBtaWxleSBjeXJ1cw%3D%3D
Endless Summer Vacation (Backyard Sessions): https://ondisneyplus.disney.com/movie/miley-cyrus-endless-summer-vacation-backyard-sessions

"Die for You" (Remix) - The Weeknd feat. Ariana Grande (2023):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P92JDJBTVQM

"Last Night" - Morgan Wallen (2023): https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwi_oYKeirn_AhU2EVkFHfH7AqUQyCl6BAg1EAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DbUjPPBxbQrQ&usg=AOvVaw0gdaT6Y_FXohUCDeefNZ6y

"Like Crazy" - Jimin (2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOI67IDlNMQ

"Kill Bill" - SZA (2022-2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSRcC626prw&pp=ygUPa2lsbCBiaWxsIHJlbWl4
(Remix) feat. Doja Cat (2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQss35yEfWc&pp=ygUPa2lsbCBiaWxsIHJlbWl4
SZA's "20 Something" @ Panorama 2018: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl1D3IYDIt_/

Related episodes:
Episode 89 - Songs of the Summer Chart: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45460848
Ep. 137 - 2022 Summer Song?: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49978293
Ep. 152 - Harry Styles' "As It Was": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-152-harry-styles-as-it-was
Ep. 162 - AMAs 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51953444
Ep. 167 - 2 "All I Want for Christmas Is You's": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-167-2-all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you
Ep. 172 - "Flowers" by Miley Cyrus: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52571902
Ep. 179 - Morgan Wallen's Music History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53248924
Ep. 188 - "Fast Car": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-188-fast-car