Smooth Jazz Airplay

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The Billboard Smooth Jazz Airplay chart measures airplay spins on 15 smooth jazz radio stations in the United States.[1]

Chart history[edit]

By year[edit]

By decade[edit]

Artists with most number-one hits[edit]

Artists with most Smooth Jazz Airplay No. 1s[2]

(as of April 20, 2024)

20 – Boney James
14 – Gerald Albright
13 – Richard Elliot
12 – Brian Culbertson
11 – Rick Braun
11 – Paul Brown
11 – Paul Hardcastle
10 – Cindy Bradley
10 – Nick Colionne
10 – Euge Groove
10 – Dave Koz

Songs with most weeks at number-one[edit]

Songs at number-one for 10 weeks and more

(Shown chronologically)

16 – "What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)" – Peter White (2006)
10 – "R n R" – Rick Braun and Richard Elliot (2007)
10 – "Fallin' for You" – The Sax Pack (2008)
12 – "I'm Waiting for You" – Jackiem Joyner (2009)
13 – "Bright" – Peter White (2009–10)
15 – "Put the Top Down" – Dave Koz featuring Lee Ritenour (2010–11)

Women with number-ones[edit]

(Debut date precedes name)

Local on the 8s[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Billboard Charts Legend". Billboard. April 18, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Trust, Gary (April 15, 2024). "Boney James Becomes First Artist to Notch 20 No. 1s on Smooth Jazz Airplay Chart". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2024.