Which solo artist has the most number one hits?

1 singles by a solo artist. Mariah Carey (USA) has topped the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on 19 different occasions.
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What solo artist has the most Top 10 hits?

Here are the 14 bands and solo artists with the most Billboard Hot 100 top-10 singles:
  • Mariah Carey — 27. ...
  • Janet Jackson — 27. ...
  • Elton John — 27. ...
  • Stevie Wonder — 28. ...
  • Michael Jackson — 29. ...
  • Rihanna — 31. ...
  • The Beatles — 34. ...
  • Madonna — 38.
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Who has more #1 hits than the Beatles?

Over the years, many artists have topped the list of the country's most popular songs at the time, but none did so more often than The Beatles. With 20 no. 1 singles on the Hot 100 charts, the iconic British rock band are just one hit ahead of Mariah Carey, who has 19 notches in her belt.
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Who wrote the most number 1 songs?

The most successful songwriters in terms of number one singles are John Lennon (1940-80) and Paul McCartney (b. 18 Jun 1942). McCartney is credited as the writer on 32 number one hits in the US to Lennons 26 (with 23 co-written), whereas Lennon authored 29 UK number ones to McCartney's 28 (25 co-written).
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Who is the best-selling solo male artist of all time?

In the meantime, how's about we all get our inner chart geek limbered up for the big occasion with The Official Top 10 Biggest Selling Male Singles Artists Of All Time. Elvis Presley tops the chart with combined sales of over 21.7 million singles.
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ARTISTS WITH THE MOST #1s SONGS ON U.S BILLBOARD CHARTS



Who is the #1 male artist?

The man, the myth, the legend, Elvis Presley is officially the number-one best-selling male artist of all time.
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Who is the #1 artist in the world?

Justin Bieber takes the top spot, with millions of followers across socials and billions of plays on streaming services. The most popular female artist currently goes to Taylor Swift, while BTS are unsurprisingly the most popular band. Any surprises here amongst the most popular artists in 2022?
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Who is the most streamed artist ever?

Most streamed artists on Spotify – Results

Expectedly, the most streamed artist of all-time is Drake, followed by Ed Sheeran.
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Who is the #1 artist on Spotify?

As you can see below, with just over 84 million monthly listeners, Ed Sheeran remains comfortably in the lead, despite having not released a new studio album since = in October 2021.
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Whats the most streamed song of all time?

Topline. Ed Sheeran's 2017 hit “Shape Of You” is the most streamed song in Spotify's history, the streaming service announced Wednesday, another feat for one of the streaming service's most-popular artists.
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What singer has the most gold records?

The artist with the most Gold Records is Elvis Presley with 101 awards.
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Who has the most Top 10 hits of all time?

Throughout his career, Drake has now charted 54 top 10 hits, by far the most among all artists.
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Who has sold a billion records?

Elvis has sold a billion records.
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Who is the richest songwriter?

The 20 Richest Songwriters of All Time
  1. Andrew Lloyd Weber Net Worth: $1.2 billion.
  2. Paul McCartney Net Worth: $1.2 billion. ...
  3. Jay-Z Net Worth $900 million. ...
  4. Sean Combs Net Worth: $825 million. ...
  5. John Lennon Net Worth of estate: $800 million. ...
  6. Dr. ...
  7. Bono Net Worth: $700 million. ...
  8. Madonna Net Worth: $590 million. ...
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Which song stayed number 1 for the longest?

The songs that spent the longest at Number 1
  • Frankie Laine – I Believe (18 weeks) ...
  • Bryan Adams – (Everything I Do) I Do It For You (16 weeks) ...
  • Wet Wet Wet – Love Is All Around (15 weeks) ...
  • Drake – One Dance (15 weeks) ...
  • Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody (14 weeks) ...
  • Ed Sheeran – Shape Of You (14 weeks)
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Who has the most #1 albums?

  • As a musician, Paul McCartney has the most number-one albums, with 27. This includes 19 albums from his work with The Beatles, 3 solo albums, and 5 albums as a part of his 1970s group Wings. ...
  • Barbra Streisand is the only artist to have number 1 albums in six different decades.
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Who is the highest certified male artist?

Drake tops list of RIAA's highest certified male artists.
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Who has gone platinum the most?

Michael Jackson leads the way with the biggest success of his career (of anyone's career, actually), Thriller, which is millions ahead of any other title. The RIAA has certified the title 33-times platinum for equivalent sales of at least 33 million copies, making it the only collection to go three-times diamond.
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What song has the most bass?

Songs that Have a Lot of Bass — Best Songs to Test Bass
  • “Super Bounce” – Duckwrth. DUCKWRTH - Super Bounce (Audio) ft. ...
  • “Starboy” – The Weeknd. ...
  • “What's the Use?” – Mac Miller. ...
  • “Fly Away” – Flatbush Zombies. ...
  • “By the Ton” – Meshuggah. ...
  • “Heart of the Sunrise” – Yes. ...
  • “Of Reality – Palingenesis” – Tesseract. ...
  • “New Born” – Muse.
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What song has the most curse words?

Sweariest Song
  • Lil' Jon - "Real N----- Roll Call" (feat. ...
  • The 1980s group, 2 Live Crew, made everyone sound like they were just writing the encore for the school play and Lil' Jon (see below) holds a Guinness World Record with 295 cusses in just one song: 2004's "Real N----- Roll Call," with Ice Cube.
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What song has a billion listens on Spotify?

We have created a new playlist for all the top 100 songs most-streamed on Spotify. In the first place, is Ed Sheeran. For now, Shape of You by Ed Sheeran is the only song with more than 3 billion streams.
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Who has the most billion streams on Spotify?

It's official: Justin Bieber is the first artist to accrue one billion streams on different songs on the popular (though perhaps less popular these days) streaming platform, Spotify. Chart data broke the news to its 1.3 million Twitter followers on Wednesday (January 26), writing, “.
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