List of Billboard Hot 100 number-ones by European artists
This is a list of number-one hits by non-British European artists in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. It excludes number-one hits by British artists that can be found in the list of songs by British artists which reached number-one in the United States. The only non-British, European artist to have a pre-Hot 100 number-one was Anton Karas, with "The Third Man Theme" holding the top spot for 11 weeks, starting from April 29, 1950. Trivia
The non-British, European country with the highest number of US number-ones is Sweden with 7, followed by France & Germany/West Germany with 6 each. The non-British, European country whose artists have appeared in the top spot on the Hot 100 for the most weeks is Spain (19 weeks), followed by Ireland (15). Apart from the UK, the European countries with the largest number of acts to reach number-one in the US are France, Germany (all except Kim Petras as West Germany) and Sweden with 4 each. Ireland and the Netherlands have 3 each, and Belgium and Spain have 2 each. Austria had one act reach number one in the pre-Hot 100 era and one in the Hot 100 era. The only non-UK European acts with multiple US number one hits are:
 Roxette (4)
 Milli Vanilli (3)
 Enrique Iglesias (2)
 U2 (2)

Most number ones by country

Most number ones by artist

See also
List of Billboard Hot 100 number-ones by Australian artists
List of Billboard Hot 100 number-ones by Canadian artists
List of Billboard Hot 100 number-ones by British artists

Notes
 Fab Morvan is French, Rob Pilatus was West German (later German). Avril Lavigne is a Canadian born to a French father, making her a Canadian-French dual citizen. Afrojack is Dutch and a featured artist, Pitbull, Ne-Yo and Nayer are American. Gotye is a Belgian-Australian dual citizen, Kimbra is a New Zealander. Daft Punk were French and a featured artist, The Weeknd is Canadian. Kim Petras is German, Sam Smith is British. European
Lists of artists by record chart achievement