Lists of NME number-one singles, from the British New Musical Express publication, are grouped as follows:

List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1950s – before 10 March 1960, NME is regarded by the Official Charts Company as canonical source for number-one singles. List of NME number-one singles of the 1960s List of NME number-one singles of the 1970s List of NME number-one singles of the 1980s