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Most No. 2 Hits Without Reaching No. 1 By Artist


Always the bridesmaid: Artists who most often reached No. 2 but were unable to top the Hot 100

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Creedence Clearwater Revival



Biography |  Discography
# of No. 2s
5
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Biography |  Discography
# of No. 2s
3
En Vogue
Biography |  Discography
# of No. 2s
3


Songs With The Most Weeks at No. 2 Without Reaching No. 1


Oh-so-close: Songs that spent the most weeks at No. 2 without topping the chart.

Atlantic Records
Waiting For A Girl Like You

Foreigner (first week at No. 2 - 11/28/1981)


  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
10
Work It

Missy Elliott (11/16/2002)


  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
10
I Love You Always Forever
Donna Lewis (8/24/1996)
  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
9
You're Still The One
Shania Twain (5/2/1998)
  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
9
If I Ever Fall In Love
Shai (11/21/1992)
  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
8
Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
Deborah Cox (12/5/1998)
  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
8
Back At One
Brian McKnight (11/20/1999)
  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
8
I Don't Wanna Know
Mario Winans Feat. Enya & P. Diddy (4/24/2004)
  Biography |  Discography
Weeks at No. 2
8
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