List of number-one singles of 2016 (South Africa)

The South African Airplay Chart ranks the best-performing singles in South Africa. Its data, published by Entertainment Monitoring Africa, is based collectively on each single's weekly airplay.^[1]

List of number-one singles of 2016

Date	Song	Artist(s)	Ref.
5 January	"We Dance Again"	Black Coffee featuring Nakhane Toure	[2]
12 January	"Hello"	Adele	[3]
19 January	"Sorry"	Justin Bieber	[4]
26 January			[5]
2 February			[6]
9 February			[7]
16 February			[8]
23 February	"Love Yourself"		[9]
1 March			[10]
8 March	"Work"	Rihanna featuring Drake	[11]
15 March			[12]
22 March			[13]
29 March			[14]
5 April			[15]
12 April			[16]
19 April			[17]
26 April	"Ngud'"	Kwesta featuring Cassper Nyovest	[18]
3 May			[19]
10 May			[20]
17 May			[21]
24 May			[22]
31 May			[23]
7 June	"Company"	Justin Bieber	[24]
14 June	"Can't Stop the Feeling!"	Justin Timberlake	[25]
21 June			[26]
28 June			[27]
5 July			[28]
12 July			[29]
19 July	"In Common"	Alicia Keys	[30]
26 July			[31]
2 August			[32]
9 August			[33]
16 August			[34]
23 August			[35]
30 August			[36]

Number-one artists

Position	Artist	Weeks at No. 1
1	Justin Bieber	8
2	Rihanna	7
2	Drake	7
2	Alicia Keys	7
3	Kwesta	6
3	Cassper Nyovest	6
4	Justin Timberlake	5
5	Black Coffee	1
5	Nakhane Toure	1
5	Adele	1

See also

• 2016 in music
• Entertainment Monitoring Africa

References

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