One Sweet Day: What’s The Story Behind Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men’s Song?

For 16 weeks, the song was #1 on the US Billboard charts, which is longer than any song. In 2017, the song “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, and Justine Bieber tied with “One Sweet Day” on this record. However, the “Old Town Road” of Lil Nax X broke the record for remaining on the #1 spot for 17 weeks, based on the article in Song Facts.