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UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 3RD MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2940 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1629 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2897 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1389 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2417 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1955 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2376 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1655 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2244 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1772 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2197 weeks (799 for singles) (1398 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2069 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1649 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2054 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1795 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2039 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1563 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1629 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 93
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Taylor Swift - 55
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 145
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (both with 74)
10.Taylor Swift - 73
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301}
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 660
6. David Guetta - 597
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1073
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1061
5. Ed Sheeran - 974
6. Elton John - 961
7. Michael Jackson - 935
8. Abba - 909
9. Oasis - 856
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1155
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 981
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 853
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1955
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1795
3. Beatles - 1772
4. Michael Jackson - 1655
5. Oasis - 1649
6. Elvis - 1629
7. David Bowie -1563
8. Abba - 1460
9. Elton John - 1398
10.Ed Sheeran - 1389
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 3RD MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2940 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1629 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2897 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1389 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2417 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1955 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2376 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1655 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2244 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1772 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2197 weeks (799 for singles) (1398 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2069 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1649 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2054 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1795 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2039 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1563 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1629 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 93
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson - 56
10.Taylor Swift - 55
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 145
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (both with 74)
10.Taylor Swift - 73
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301}
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 660
6. David Guetta - 597
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1073
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1061
5. Ed Sheeran - 974
6. Elton John - 961
7. Michael Jackson - 935
8. Abba - 909
9. Oasis - 856
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1155
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 981
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 853
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1955
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1795
3. Beatles - 1772
4. Michael Jackson - 1655
5. Oasis - 1649
6. Elvis - 1629
7. David Bowie -1563
8. Abba - 1460
9. Elton John - 1398
10.Ed Sheeran - 1389
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 10TH MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2941 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1630 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2898 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1390 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2418 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1956 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2377 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1656 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2246 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1774 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2198 weeks (799 for singles) (1399 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2071 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1651 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2056 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1797 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2040 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1564 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1630 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 662
6. David Guetta - 598
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1074
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1063
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 962
7. Michael Jackson - 936
8. Abba - 910
9. Oasis - 858
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1157
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 982
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 854
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1956
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1797
3. Beatles - 1774
4. Michael Jackson - 1656
5. Oasis - 1649
6. Elvis - 1630
7. David Bowie -1564
8. Abba - 1461
9. Elton John - 1399
10.Ed Sheeran - 1390
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 10TH MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2941 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1630 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2898 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1390 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2418 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1956 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2377 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1656 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2246 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1774 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2198 weeks (799 for singles) (1399 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2071 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1651 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2056 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1797 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2040 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1564 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1630 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 662
6. David Guetta - 598
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1074
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1063
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 962
7. Michael Jackson - 936
8. Abba - 910
9. Oasis - 858
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1157
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 982
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 854
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1956
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1797
3. Beatles - 1774
4. Michael Jackson - 1656
5. Oasis - 1649
6. Elvis - 1630
7. David Bowie -1564
8. Abba - 1461
9. Elton John - 1399
10.Ed Sheeran - 1390
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Down 1 place this week.
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 17TH MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2942 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1631 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2899 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1391 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2420 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1958 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2378 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1657 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2248 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1776 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2199 weeks (799 for singles) (1400 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2073 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1653 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2058 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1799 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2041 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1565 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1631 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 599
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1076
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1065
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 963
7. Michael Jackson - 937
8. Abba - 911
9. Oasis - 859
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1159
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 983
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 855
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1958
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1799
3. Beatles - 1776
4. Michael Jackson - 1657
5. Oasis - 1653
6. Elvis - 1631
7. David Bowie -1565
8. Abba - 1462
9. Elton John - 1400
10.Ed Sheeran - 1391
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 17TH MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2942 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1631 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2899 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1391 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2420 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1958 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2378 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1657 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2248 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1776 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2199 weeks (799 for singles) (1400 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2073 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1653 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2058 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1799 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2041 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1565 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1631 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 599
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1076
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1065
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 963
7. Michael Jackson - 937
8. Abba - 911
9. Oasis - 859
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1159
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 983
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 855
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1958
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1799
3. Beatles - 1776
4. Michael Jackson - 1657
5. Oasis - 1653
6. Elvis - 1631
7. David Bowie -1565
8. Abba - 1462
9. Elton John - 1400
10.Ed Sheeran - 1391
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From the UK Top 100 Album Chart - 17th May 2024:
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 24TH MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2943 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1632 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2900 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1392 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2421 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1959 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2379 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1658 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2248 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1776 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2200 weeks (799 for singles) (1401 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2075 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1655 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2060 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1801 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2042 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1566 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1632 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 600
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1077
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1067
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 964
7. Michael Jackson - 938
8. Abba - 912
9. Oasis - 860
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 984
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 856
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1959
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1801
3. Beatles - 1776
4. Michael Jackson - 1658
5. Oasis - 1655
6. Elvis - 1632
7. David Bowie -1566
8. Abba - 1463
9. Elton John - 1401
10.Ed Sheeran - 1392
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 24TH MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2943 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1632 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2900 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1392 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2421 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1959 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2379 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1658 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2248 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1776 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2200 weeks (799 for singles) (1401 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2075 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1655 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2060 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1801 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2042 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1566 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1632 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 600
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1077
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1067
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 964
7. Michael Jackson - 938
8. Abba - 912
9. Oasis - 860
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 984
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 856
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1959
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1801
3. Beatles - 1776
4. Michael Jackson - 1658
5. Oasis - 1655
6. Elvis - 1632
7. David Bowie -1566
8. Abba - 1463
9. Elton John - 1401
10.Ed Sheeran - 1392
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 31ST MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2944 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1633 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2901 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1393 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2422 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1960 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2380 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1659 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2249 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1777 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2201 weeks (799 for singles) (1402 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2078 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1658 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2062 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1803 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2043 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1567 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1633 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 601
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1078
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1069
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 965
7. Michael Jackson - 939
8. Abba - 913
9. Oasis - 862
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 985
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 857
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1960
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1803
3. Beatles - 1777
4. Michael Jackson - 1659
5. Oasis - 1658
6. Elvis - 1633
7. David Bowie -1567
8. Abba - 1464
9. Elton John - 1402
10.Ed Sheeran - 1393
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 31ST MAY,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2944 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1633 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2901 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1393 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2422 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1960 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2380 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1659 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2249 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1777 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2201 weeks (799 for singles) (1402 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2078 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1658 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2062 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1803 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2043 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1567 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1633 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris - 11
7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10)
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
10.Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 601
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1078
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1069
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 965
7. Michael Jackson - 939
8. Abba - 913
9. Oasis - 862
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 985
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 857
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1960
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1803
3. Beatles - 1777
4. Michael Jackson - 1659
5. Oasis - 1658
6. Elvis - 1633
7. David Bowie -1567
8. Abba - 1464
9. Elton John - 1402
10.Ed Sheeran - 1393
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 7TH JUNE,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2945 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1634 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2902 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1394 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2423 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1961 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2381 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1660 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2250 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1778 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2202 weeks (799 for singles) (1403 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2081 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1661 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2064 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1805 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2044 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1568 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1634 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris and Eminem (both with 11)
7. Elton John - 10
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. Eminem - 34
10.U2 - 33
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 602
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1079
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1071
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 966
7. Michael Jackson - 940
8. Abba - 914
9. Oasis - 864
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 986
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 858
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1961
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1805
3. Beatles - 1778
4. Oasis - 1661
5. Michael Jackson - 1660
6. Elvis - 1634
7. David Bowie -1568
8. Abba - 1465
9. Elton John - 1403
10.Ed Sheeran - 1394
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 7TH JUNE,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2945 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1634 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2902 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1394 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2423 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1961 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2381 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1660 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2250 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1778 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2202 weeks (799 for singles) (1403 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2081 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1661 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2064 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1805 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2044 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1568 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1634 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris and Eminem (both with 11)
7. Elton John - 10
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. Eminem - 34
10.U2 - 33
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 602
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1079
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1071
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 966
7. Michael Jackson - 940
8. Abba - 914
9. Oasis - 864
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 986
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 858
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1961
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1805
3. Beatles - 1778
4. Oasis - 1661
5. Michael Jackson - 1660
6. Elvis - 1634
7. David Bowie -1568
8. Abba - 1465
9. Elton John - 1403
10.Ed Sheeran - 1394
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
From the UK Top 100 Album Chart - 7th June 2024:
Down 8 places this week.
Down 8 places this week.
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
Sales in the decades - 60's - From Muddy River News:
Looks like only Albums have been counted.
Interesting that Elvis made No.1 in the 50s decade, but with lower sales than in the 60s !
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https://muddyrivernews.com/opinion/dail ... 609071203/
Looks like only Albums have been counted.
Interesting that Elvis made No.1 in the 50s decade, but with lower sales than in the 60s !
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 14TH JUNE,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2946 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1635 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2903 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1395 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2424 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1962 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2382 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1661 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2251 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1779 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2203 weeks (799 for singles) (1404 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2084 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1664 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2066 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1807 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2045 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1569 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1635 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris and Eminem (both with 11)
7. Elton John - 10
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. Eminem - 34
10.U2 - 33
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
10.Awaits
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 603
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1080
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1073
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 967
7. Michael Jackson - 941
8. Abba - 915
9. Oasis - 866
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 987
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 858
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1962
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1807
3. Beatles - 1779
4. Oasis - 1664
5. Michael Jackson - 1661
6. Elvis - 1635
7. David Bowie -1569
8. Abba - 1466
9. Elton John - 1404
10.Ed Sheeran - 1395
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 14TH JUNE,2024
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2946 weeks (1311 weeks for singles) (1635 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2903 weeks (1508 weeks for singles) (1395 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2424 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1962 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2382 weeks (721 weeks for singles) (1661 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2251 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1779 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2203 weeks (799 for singles) (1404 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2105 weeks (1182 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2084 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1664 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2066 weeks (259 weeks for singles) (1807 weeks for albums)
10.David Bowie - 2045 weeks (476 weeks for singles (1569 weeks for albums)
ELVIS’ CHART SINGLES
21 No.1’s
76 Top 10’s
139 Top 40’s
164 Top 75's
80 weeks at No.1
386 weeks in Top 10
1062 weeks in Top 40
1311 weeks in Top 75
ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS
13 No.1’s
53 Top 10’s
95 Top 40’s
124 Top 75’s
66 weeks at No.1
559 weeks in Top 10
1110 weeks in Top 40
1635 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 18
3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14)
4. Madonna - 13
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris and Eminem (both with 11)
7. Elton John - 10
8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 64
4. Drake - 45
5. Michael Jackson - 44
6. Ed Sheeran - 41
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue -35
9. Eminem - 34
10.U2 - 33
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14)
3. Elvis - 13
4. Madonna; Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift (all with 12)
5. David Bowie and Rod Stewart (both with 11)
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 38
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 94
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Ed Sheeran - 62
7. Diana Ross - 58
8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
9. Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift (both with 56)
10.Queen - 54
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 70
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 48
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 146
3. Cliff Richard - 135
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 92
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 77
9. Justin Bieber; Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift (all with 74)
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TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 92
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart - 33
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 70
3. Ed Sheeran - 61
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Calvin Harris - 39
6. Justin Bieber - 38
7. Frankie Laine - 32
8. Abba and Drake (both with 31)
9. Take That and Madonna (both with 29)
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 303
4. Rihanna - 267
5. Madonna - 229
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Calvin Harris - 198
8. Drake - 196
9. Beatles - 194
10.Frankie Laine - 187
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 482
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -348
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen and Elton John (both with 301)
7. Rolling Stones - 285
8. Rod Stewart - 280
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Awaits
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 871
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 663
6. David Guetta - 603
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 551
9. Madonna - 532
10.Elton John - 523
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1135
2. Elvis - 1110
3. Queen - 1080
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1073
5. Ed Sheeran - 975
6. Elton John - 967
7. Michael Jackson - 941
8. Abba - 915
9. Oasis - 866
10.David Bowie - 836
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1508
2. Elvis - 1311
3. Cliff Richard - 1182
4. Drake - 1160
5. Rihanna - 1151
6. David Guetta - 987
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 858
9. Elton John - 799
10.Madonna - 770
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1962
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1807
3. Beatles - 1779
4. Oasis - 1664
5. Michael Jackson - 1661
6. Elvis - 1635
7. David Bowie -1569
8. Abba - 1466
9. Elton John - 1404
10.Ed Sheeran - 1395
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