Who has more number one hits Michael Jackson?

Jackson holds the record of longest span of number ones for a male act in the Billboard Hot 100 with a span of 25 years and seven months. Jackson has had 13 number-one singles on Billboard's Hot 100, making him the male artist with most No. 1 Hits in the Hot 100 era.
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Who has more number-one hits than Michael Jackson?

Drake Now Claims The Most Top 10 Hits Among Solo Men, Beating Michael Jackson's Record.
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How many number 1 singles did Michael Jackson have?

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has more No. 1 hits than most artists could ever dream of charting – combined. With 13 No. 1s – and one more to which he contributed vocals – Jackson leads the list of male artists with the most chart-topping hits.
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Who has more number-one hits Michael Jackson or R Kelly?

Kelly Has More Hits Than Michael Jackson, Prince, Stevie Wonder.
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Who has the most number 1 hits ever?

The Beatles have the most No. 1 hits of all time: 20. 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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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 257.7 million certified sales. Second is Elvis Presley with almost 207 million sales, followed by Michael Jackson with 169.7 million.
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Who is the best soul singer?

Rolling Stone Readers Pick the Top 10 R&B/Soul Singers of All...
  1. Otis Redding. Like way too many of the soul legends on this list, Otis Redding died tragically young.
  2. Marvin Gaye. ...
  3. Sam Cooke. ...
  4. Aretha Franklin. ...
  5. Ray Charles. ...
  6. Al Green. ...
  7. Stevie Wonder. ...
  8. James Brown. ...
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How many Guinness World Records does Michael Jackson have?

Michael Jackson has earned 39 Guinness World Records.
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Who sold more records Michael Jackson or Janet Jackson?

Janet Jackson Outsells Michael On Billboard Top Selling Jackson Singles.
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Did Michael Jackson go diamond?

The latest to join the club is, somewhat surprisingly, Michael Jackson, whose album Bad has just earned its diamond certification after just under 3o years.
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How many #1 albums Does Michael Jackson have?

He has scored 7 UK Number 1 singles and 10 Number 1 albums.
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Does Drake have more number-one hits than Michael Jackson?

1 albums (10 to MJ's 6), most top 10 singles (54 to MJ's 30), most consecutive weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 (431) and most Hot 100 entries, period (258). However, Michael Jackson still reigns supreme over Drake when it comes to the most consecutive No. 1 singles (5 to Drake's 2).
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Who's a bigger artist Drake or Michael Jackson?

When comparing numbers, Drake has had ten number-one albums compared to Jackson's six. The “Hotline Bling” singer also has 54 top ten singles compared to Jackson's 40, as well the most entries and consecutive weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. That being said, you cannot compare Drake to Jackson.
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Does Michael Jackson have more hits than The Beatles?

In an 8 year span, The Beatles managed to acquire 1 billion record sales, meanwhile Michael Jackson still had a high number of sales (750 million) yet he did not overcome them. My Mothers Argument is that Michael Jackson was more popular because he was the King Of Pop.
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Who is the most famous black singer?

Listen to our Black History Month playlist here, and check out our list of the most influential Black musicians, below.
  • 6: Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) ...
  • 5: Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) ...
  • 4: Ray Charles (1930-2004) ...
  • 3: James Brown (1933-2006) ...
  • 2: Chuck Berry (1926-2017) ...
  • 1: Little Richard (1932-2020)
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Who is the best R&B male singer of all time?

30 Greatest Male R&B Artists of All-Time
  • of 30. Michael Jackson. Kevin Mazur / WireImage. ...
  • of 30. James Brown. David Corio / Getty Images. ...
  • of 30. Stevie Wonder. David Redfern / Redferns. ...
  • of 30. Marvin Gaye. Afro American Newspapers / Getty Images. ...
  • of 30. Ray Charles. ...
  • of 30. Smokey Robinson. ...
  • of 30. Lionel Richie. ...
  • of 30. Prince.
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Who is known as the King of Soul?

He's been called the King of Soul, but Sam Cooke was much more than that. The Son of a Church of Christ minister, he found fame in 1950s Chicago, as lead singer with the renowned gospel quartet The Soul Stirrers.
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Who is the King of Pop of all time?

Michael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer who was the most popular entertainer in the world in the early and mid-1980s. Even today he is widely regarded as the “King of Pop.”
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Is Michael Jackson the greatest musician of all time?

Michael Jackson, the King of Pop: Remembering the greatest performer of all time. Lauded as the greatest performer of all time, Michael Jackson was a dancing, singing, performing phenomenon, and we are not likely to see another performer of his caliber ever again.
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Who sold more records Michael Jackson or Prince?

Yes, Jackson does reign with the top-selling album (“Thriller,” 32 million copies sold in America) and ranks seventh among artists for all-times sales (79 million). Prince, meanwhile, languishes far down the list (20.5 million) — below lesser fads such as Meat Loaf, Nelly and Nickelback.
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What are the top 5 best songs of all time?

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 song has made the most money?

Estimated earnings: $50 million

Fast forward 120 years and "Happy Birthday" is by far the richest and most profitable song of all time. The Ownership of "Happy Birthday" has changed hands a few times in the last 100 years. Music holding company Warner Chappell bought the rights for $15 million in 1990.
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