Who has more hits than The Beatles?

Drake has officially broken The Beatles' Billboard Hot 100 record, which they held for 55 years.

Who has more #1 hits than The Beatles?

The King of Pop, Michael Jackson, topped the charts 13 times. This is just as a solo artist — Jackson had even more as part of his childhood band, The Jackson 5. But as a solo artist, he had 13 No.

What band had more hits than The Beatles?

Mumford & Sons: The British band topped the Billboard Hot 100 and had the most songs on the chart since the Beatles. Mumford & Sons had six songs on the Billboard chart, which no other band had done since the Beatles' had six simultaneous hits in 1964.

Who has beaten The Beatles?

​Drake beats The Beatles' record on most top five hits with 'Stayin' Alive' Drake has now beaten The Beatles' long-running record of top five hits. Ironically, the singer surpassed the pop icons with a cover of the Bee Gees' 1977 classic 'Stayin' Alive', which this week debuted at number five on the Billboard Hot 100.

Has any artist outsold The Beatles?

In a decade that produced countless hits for The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley, Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Cliff Richard and many more, Ken Dodd's track outsold them all – except for two songs by The Beatles: She Loves You and I Want to Hold Your Hand, both released in 1963.

Drake v The Beatles - Who Has More Hits?

Who is the #1 selling artist of all time?

Perhaps unsurprisingly, British rock band The Beatles are top of the list for best-selling artists worldwide, with 183 million units certified sales. Second is Garth Brooks with over 157 million units sales, followed by Elvis Presley with 139 million units.

Who declined The Beatles?

For 50 years, Dick Rowe has been blamed for the biggest blunder in rock music history: he turned down the Beatles.

Who was The Beatles biggest rival?

It's easy to see why those two extremely popular British bands were pitted against each other, but when it came to innovations in the songwriting, arrangements, and production of pop music in the 1960s, The Beatles' greatest rivals were The Beach Boys.

Did The Beatles ever have a #1 hit?

50 YEARS AGO: THE BEATLES SCORE THEIR FINAL NUMBER ONE SINGLE. It was 50 years ago Saturday (June 13th, 1970) that the Beatles' "The Long And Winding Road" became the group's 20th and final Number One hit.

Who is the most forgotten Beatle?

Pete Best - the forgotten Beatle

He played drums with The Beatles for two years before he was thrown out of the band, never to have contact with them again. After the initial shock, Pete Best built a quiet, normal life for himself. He initially took a break from music, but came back in 1988 with a band of his own.

Who is the biggest band of all time?

1. The Beatles — 183 million units.

Which band broke the most records?

The Beatles

The group earned the title of the best-selling group by Guinness World Records for over 177 million album sales in the United States alone; this is only one of the band's 25 Guinness World Records.

Which band has had the largest crowd?

The record for biggest concert attendance is held by Vasco Rossi (left) for a ticketed concert and Jean-Michel Jarre and Rod Stewart (right) for a free concert.

Who has the most hit songs of all time?

Who has the most #1 hits in history?

Indeed, with 290 million records sold worldwide, the Beatles are at the top of many lists. Not surprisingly, the artist with the most No. 1 hits is the Beatles.

Who had more hits Elvis or The Beatles?

• Beatles lead Elvis in #1 records

Presley placed 102 titles in Billboard's top 40, while The Beatles had 50 entries that made it that far up the chart.

What was Beatles biggest hit?

That distinction belongs to 'Hey Jude', which stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 for a then-record 19 weeks in 1968. For nine of those 19 weeks, the song was number one, the longest-reigning number one run at the time.

What is the biggest selling Beatles song of all time?

Today, 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' remains The Beatles' highest-selling physical single of all time, with no less than 12 million copies sold worldwide.

Who was the biggest womanizer in the Beatles?

He was affectionately known as 'the quiet Beatle'. But George Harrison was in fact a womaniser, whose love of the opposite sex almost ruined his 23-year-marriage, a new documentary has revealed.

Who dethroned the Beatles?

It was on the 9 May that the Beatles incredible run of chart topping singles came to an end, the man to replace them was none other than Satchmo, Louis Armstrong, whose record of 'Hello Dolly' spent just a week at No. 1. Forever after he revelled in saying “I'm the man who knocked the Beatles off the top spot.”

Who was bigger Beatles or Rolling Stones?

While the Beatles maintained the shorter career span, the Rolling Stones were certainly the more prolific of the two bands. Some of the Rolling Stones best-known albums, including Sticky Fingers, Exile on Main Street, Goat's Head Soup, Some Girls, and Tattoo You all came out after the Beatles broke up.

Who tried to take all the Beatles money?

The notorious and pugnacious manager of artists including The Rolling Stones and Sam Cooke, Allen Klein took control of The Beatles' business affairs in 1969, following the death of Brian Epstein. Born in America on 18 December 1931, Klein was the son of Jewish immigrants from Budapest.

What ended the Beatles career?

Many trace the breakup of the Beatles to the death of their manager, Brian Epstein, on August 27, 1967.

Who's to blame for the Beatles break-up?

It remains the most analysed break-up in rock history: the one that set the template. When the Beatles split more than 50 years ago and Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr went their separate ways, it was McCartney who shouldered most of the blame.