MARIAH TIES ELVIS FOR NO. 1 HITS

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Mariah Carey has tied Elvis for the amount of No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. With 17 chart-toppers, she also becomes the only artist to post two No. 1 songs on the Hot 100 in 2005. The Beatles’ hold the record of 20 No. 1 hits. “Don’t Forget About Us” is also Carey’s 16th No. 1 as a songwriter, tying with Barry Gibb for third place. Paul McCartney has 32 and John Lennon has 26.