Which band broke the most records?

Guinness World Records holds that Iron Maiden has the most songs — 51 — featured in video games than any other metal artist.
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What band has broken the most records?

U2. This record-shattering quartet, fronted by singer Bono, holds a slew of titles, including more Grammy wins than any other rock band in history. U2 also set a number of records that have since been broken by newer artists, including the highest-grossing tour in music history.
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What is the 1 most listened to band of all time?

1. The Beatles — 183 million units.
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Which band recorded most songs?

The Grateful Dead probably without a challenger, the Dead recorded almost all of their concerts (or their fans did) there are thousands of recordings. As a jam band every song was unique and they improvised jams and solos over top of familiar beats and lyrics.
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Who has the most #1 song of all time?

Though unclear for how long, the Beatles still reign supreme as the artist with the most No. 1 songs of all time.
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What song was #1 the longest?

"Old Town Road" holds the record for the longest stretch at No. 1 with 19 weeks.
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Who is the most successful band ever?

Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 183 million units certified sales.
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Who is the most popular band ever?

The Beatles are most likely the most popular band ever, so choosing just one year proved to be difficult. To date, they hold the record for most No. 1 albums on the UK Albums Chart, most No. 1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 (20), most singles sold in the UK, and they are the best-selling band of all time.
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What band has number 1 hits?

The Beatles have tallied the most No. 1 hits in the 61-year history of the Hot 100, with 20. Their closest competitor is Mariah Carey, with 18. They, too, are tops on the albums front: The band's 19 No.
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Who is the #1 artist in the world?

Ed Sheeran is the most-followed artist on Spotify, while Ariana Grande is the most-followed female artist. Drake is the most-streamed artist of all time on Spotify, while Taylor Swift is the most-streamed female artist.
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What are the 5 most recorded songs of all time?

Here's 5 of the most covered songs in history
  • “Yesterday” by The Beatles. ...
  • “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen. ...
  • “(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones: ...
  • “My Way” by Frank Sinatra. ...
  • “Over the Rainbow” by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg, sung by Judy Garland.
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What is the most recorded song ever?

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, George Gershwin's jazz standard "Summertime" is considered to be the most recorded song, with at least 67,591 recorded versions in existence.
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What records has all too well broken?

Surpassing the 2012 track's chart performance, "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)" was met with international commercial success, topping the charts in various countries and breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest song ever to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Who broke 5 World Records in one day?

A man in the US broke five basketball trick shot Guinness World Records in one day, including the farthest basketball shot and the longest basketball in Louisiana. Joshua Walker, who has eats and breathes the game, broke the five records in a 24-hour period in Lake Charles, Guinness World Records confirmed.
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Who is the best solo selling artist of all time?

Elvis Presley, recognised as the best-selling solo music artist of all time by Guinness World Records, sold over 400.
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Who has the most #1 hits on Billboard?

The Beatles haven't released a new studio album since 1970's Let It Be, but the foursome certainly made their mark in music history — decades later, the group still holds the record for the most No. 1 songs in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, with a total of 20 chart-toppers.
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What is the shortest song to hit #1?

The Shortest Hot 100 Hits

While it just misses the second list above, Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs' “Stay” is the shortest No. 1: just 1:38 in length. The classic led the Nov. 21, 1960, Hot 100.
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Who has more #1 hits than the Beatles?

In total chart songs, Elvis more than doubled up on The Beatles. Between 1956 and 1977, Presley put 134 sides in the “Top/Hot 100” charts. That's an average of a little over 6 chart titles per year over 22 years.
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What is the biggest Billboard hit of all time?

Top 10 songs of all time (1958–2021)
  • "Blinding Lights" 2019. The Weeknd. ...
  • "The Twist" 1960, 1961 ( re ) Chubby Checker. ...
  • "Smooth" 1999. Santana featuring Rob Thomas. ...
  • "Mack the Knife" 1959. Bobby Darin. ...
  • "Uptown Funk" 2015. Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars. ...
  • "How Do I Live" 1997. ...
  • "Party Rock Anthem" 2011. ...
  • "I Gotta Feeling" 2009.
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What is considered the best song in history?

The Top 50 most iconic songs of all time
  • Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana.
  • Imagine - John Lennon.
  • One - U2.
  • Billie Jean - Michael Jackson.
  • Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen.
  • Hey Jude - The Beatles.
  • Like A Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan.
  • I Can't Get No Satisfaction - Rolling Stones.
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What is the most streamed song ever?

"Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd is the most streamed song on Spotify with over 3.4 billion streams.
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Who is the most famous singer alive?

fame is defined by the % of people who have heard of a contemporary music artist. Find out more
  • 1 Miley Cyrus97%
  • 2 Beyoncé97%
  • 3 Lady Gaga97%
  • 4 Taylor Swift96%
  • 5 Katy Perry96%
  • 6 Justin Timberlake96%
  • 7 Justin Bieber96%
  • 8 Rihanna96%
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Who has the biggest fanbase?

From Beyonce and her BeyHive to Justin Bieber and his Beliebers, here's a list of the celebrities with the most devoted fan bases.
  • 1 of 20. Beyoncé ...
  • 2 of 20. Taylor Swift. ...
  • 3 of 20. Cardi B. ...
  • 4 of 20. BTS. ...
  • 5 of 20. Rihanna. ...
  • 6 of 20. Justin Bieber. ...
  • 7 of 20. Katy Perry. ...
  • 8 of 20. Bruno Mars.
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What are the top 3 bands of all time?

The 10 best rock bands ever
  1. The Beatles. The Beatles are unquestionably the best and most important band in rock history, as well as the most compelling story. ...
  2. The Rolling Stones. ...
  3. U2. ...
  4. The Grateful Dead. ...
  5. Velvet Underground. ...
  6. Led Zeppelin. ...
  7. Ramones. ...
  8. Pink Floyd.
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