OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 4TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2859 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1552 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2624 weeks (1407 weeks for singles) (1217 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2338 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1876 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2288 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1576 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2126 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1665 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2088 weeks (769 for singles) (1319 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1957 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1481 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1879 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1638 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
1307 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
1084 weeks in Top 40
1552 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Elton John - 36
7. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
8. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
9. Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31)
10.Beatles - 28
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Robbie Williams - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script and Kasabian)(all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James and Steps (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Bruce Springsteen; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 76
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 67
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 126
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 89
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 66
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Calvin Harris - 176
10.Drake - 174
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 478
3. Ed Sheeran - 360
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 300
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 254
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 838
4. Rihanna - 699
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 539
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 498
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1109
2. Elvis - 1084
3. Queen - 994
4. Fleetwood Mac - 906
5. Elton John - 882
6. Michael Jackson - 864
7. Ed Sheeran - 844
8. Abba - 831
9. David Bowie - 829
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1407
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1139
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 884
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1876
2. Beatles - 1665
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1638
4. Michael Jackson - 1576
5. Elvis - 1552
6. David Bowie -1481
7. Oasis - 1449
8. Abba - 1382
9. Elton John - 1319
10.Ed Sheeran - 1217
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FFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF11TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2860 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1553 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2631 weeks (1412 weeks for singles) (1219 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2339 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1877 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2289 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1577 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2128 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1667 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2090 weeks (770 for singles) (1320 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1958 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1482 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1881 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1640 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
1307 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
1085 weeks in Top 40
1553 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James and Steps (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Bruce Springsteen; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 67
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 89
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 66
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 177
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 478
3. Ed Sheeran - 361
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 300
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 255
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 840
4. Rihanna - 700
5. Drake - 588
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 540
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 498
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1110
2. Elvis - 1085
3. Queen - 995
4. Fleetwood Mac - 907
5. Elton John - 883
6. Michael Jackson - 865
7. Ed Sheeran - 846
8. Abba - 832
9. David Bowie - 829
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1412
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1140
5. Drake - 1042
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 886
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 770
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1877
2. Beatles - 1667
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1640
4. Michael Jackson - 1577
5. Elvis - 1553
6. David Bowie -1482
7. Oasis - 1451
8. Abba - 1383
9. Elton John - 1320
10.Ed Sheeran - 1219
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF11TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2860 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1553 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2631 weeks (1412 weeks for singles) (1219 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2339 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1877 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2289 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1577 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2128 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1667 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2090 weeks (770 for singles) (1320 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1958 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1482 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1881 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1640 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
1307 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
1085 weeks in Top 40
1553 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James and Steps (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Bruce Springsteen; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 67
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 89
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 66
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 177
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 478
3. Ed Sheeran - 361
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 300
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 255
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 840
4. Rihanna - 700
5. Drake - 588
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 540
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 498
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1110
2. Elvis - 1085
3. Queen - 995
4. Fleetwood Mac - 907
5. Elton John - 883
6. Michael Jackson - 865
7. Ed Sheeran - 846
8. Abba - 832
9. David Bowie - 829
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1412
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1140
5. Drake - 1042
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 886
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 770
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1877
2. Beatles - 1667
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1640
4. Michael Jackson - 1577
5. Elvis - 1553
6. David Bowie -1482
7. Oasis - 1451
8. Abba - 1383
9. Elton John - 1320
10.Ed Sheeran - 1219
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OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF18TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2861 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1554 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2637 weeks (1416 weeks for singles) (1221 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2340 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1878 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2290 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1578 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2130 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1669 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2091 weeks (770 for singles) (1321 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1959 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1483 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1883 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1642 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1554 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 67
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 89
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 66
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 178
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 361
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 300
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 256
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 841
4. Rihanna - 700
5. Drake - 591
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 541
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 498
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1111
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 996
4. Fleetwood Mac - 909
5. Elton John - 884
6. Michael Jackson - 866
7. Ed Sheeran - 848
8. Abba - 833
9. David Bowie - 829
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1416
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1140
5. Drake - 1045
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 887
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 770
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1878
2. Beatles - 1669
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1642
4. Michael Jackson - 1578
5. Elvis - 1554
6. David Bowie -1483
7. Oasis - 1454
8. Abba - 1384
9. Elton John - 1321
10.Ed Sheeran - 1221
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF18TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2861 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1554 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2637 weeks (1416 weeks for singles) (1221 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2340 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1878 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2290 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1578 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2130 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1669 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2091 weeks (770 for singles) (1321 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1959 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1483 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1883 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1642 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1554 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 67
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 89
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 66
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 178
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 361
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 300
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 256
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 841
4. Rihanna - 700
5. Drake - 591
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 541
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 498
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1111
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 996
4. Fleetwood Mac - 909
5. Elton John - 884
6. Michael Jackson - 866
7. Ed Sheeran - 848
8. Abba - 833
9. David Bowie - 829
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1416
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1140
5. Drake - 1045
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 887
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 770
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1878
2. Beatles - 1669
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1642
4. Michael Jackson - 1578
5. Elvis - 1554
6. David Bowie -1483
7. Oasis - 1454
8. Abba - 1384
9. Elton John - 1321
10.Ed Sheeran - 1221
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF25TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2862 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1555 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2642 weeks (1419 weeks for singles) (1223 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2342 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1880 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2292 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1580 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2132 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1671 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2093 weeks (771 for singles) (1322 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1961 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1485 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1885 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1644 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1555 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 67
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 179
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 363
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 257
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 843
4. Rihanna - 702
5. Drake - 593
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 542
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 499
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1111
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 998
4. Fleetwood Mac - 910
5. Elton John - 885
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 850
8. Abba - 834
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1419
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1142
5. Drake - 1048
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 888
8. Elton John - 771
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1880
2. Beatles - 1671
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1644
4. Michael Jackson - 1580
5. Elvis - 1555
6. David Bowie -1485
7. Oasis - 1456
8. Abba - 1385
9. Elton John - 1322
10.Ed Sheeran - 1223
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF25TH NOVEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2862 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1555 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2642 weeks (1419 weeks for singles) (1223 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2342 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1880 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2292 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1580 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2132 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1671 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2093 weeks (771 for singles) (1322 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1961 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1485 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1885 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1644 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1555 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 46
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart and Queen (all with 6)
5. Cliff Richard; Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 66
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard and Bob Dylan (both with 71)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 67
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 179
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 363
4. Cliff Richard -343
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 257
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 843
4. Rihanna - 702
5. Drake - 593
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 542
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 499
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1111
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 998
4. Fleetwood Mac - 910
5. Elton John - 885
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 850
8. Abba - 834
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1419
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1142
5. Drake - 1048
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 888
8. Elton John - 771
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1880
2. Beatles - 1671
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1644
4. Michael Jackson - 1580
5. Elvis - 1555
6. David Bowie -1485
7. Oasis - 1456
8. Abba - 1385
9. Elton John - 1322
10.Ed Sheeran - 1223
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF2ND DECEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2863 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1556 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2646 weeks (1421 weeks for singles) (1225 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2343 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1881 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2293 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1581 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2134 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1673 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2096 weeks (773 for singles) (1323 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1962 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1486 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1887 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1646 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1556 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart; Queen and Cliff Richard (all with 6)
5. Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 67
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard - 72
3.Bob Dylan - 71
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 67
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 180
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 364
4. Cliff Richard -344
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 258
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 845
4. Rihanna - 703
5. Drake - 594
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 543
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 500
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1112
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 999
4. Fleetwood Mac - 912
5. Elton John - 886
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 852
8. Abba - 835
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1421
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1143
5. Drake - 1050
6. Justin Bieber - 910
7. David Guetta - 889
8. Elton John - 773
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1881
2. Beatles - 1673
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1646
4. Michael Jackson - 1581
5. Elvis - 1556
6. David Bowie -1486
7. Oasis - 1459
8. Abba - 1386
9. Elton John - 1323
10.Ed Sheeran - 1225
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF2ND DECEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2863 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1556 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2646 weeks (1421 weeks for singles) (1225 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2343 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1881 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2293 weeks (712 weeks for singles) (1581 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2134 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1673 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2096 weeks (773 for singles) (1323 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1962 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1486 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1887 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1646 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1556 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart; Queen and Cliff Richard (all with 6)
5. Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 67
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard - 72
3.Bob Dylan - 71
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 67
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 285
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 180
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 364
4. Cliff Richard -344
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 258
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 845
4. Rihanna - 703
5. Drake - 594
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 543
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 500
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1112
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 999
4. Fleetwood Mac - 912
5. Elton John - 886
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 852
8. Abba - 835
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1421
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1143
5. Drake - 1050
6. Justin Bieber - 910
7. David Guetta - 889
8. Elton John - 773
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1881
2. Beatles - 1673
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1646
4. Michael Jackson - 1581
5. Elvis - 1556
6. David Bowie -1486
7. Oasis - 1459
8. Abba - 1386
9. Elton John - 1323
10.Ed Sheeran - 1225
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 9TH DECEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2864 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1557 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2650 weeks (1423 weeks for singles) (1227 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2344 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1882 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2295 weeks (713 weeks for singles) (1582 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2135 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1674 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2099 weeks (775 for singles) (1324 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (912 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1963 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1487 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1889 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1648 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1557 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart; Queen and Cliff Richard (all with 6)
5. Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 67
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard - 72
3.Bob Dylan - 71
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 67
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 286
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 180
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 365
4. Cliff Richard -345
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 258
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 846
4. Rihanna - 703
5. Drake - 595
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 543
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 502
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1113
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 1000
4. Fleetwood Mac - 912
5. Elton John - 887
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 854
8. Abba - 836
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1423
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1144
5. Drake - 1051
6. Justin Bieber - 911
7. David Guetta - 890
8. Elton John - 775
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1882
2. Beatles - 1674
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1646
4. Michael Jackson - 1582
5. Elvis - 1557
6. David Bowie -1487
7. Oasis - 1462
8. Abba - 1387
9. Elton John - 1324
10.Ed Sheeran - 1227
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 9TH DECEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2864 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1557 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2650 weeks (1423 weeks for singles) (1227 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2344 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1882 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2295 weeks (713 weeks for singles) (1582 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2135 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1674 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2099 weeks (775 for singles) (1324 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (912 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1963 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1487 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1889 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1648 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1557 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart; Queen and Cliff Richard (all with 6)
5. Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 67
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard - 72
3.Bob Dylan - 71
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 67
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 57
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Van Morrison and Elton John (both with 50)
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 286
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 180
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 365
4. Cliff Richard -345
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 258
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 846
4. Rihanna - 703
5. Drake - 595
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 543
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 502
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1113
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 1000
4. Fleetwood Mac - 912
5. Elton John - 887
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 854
8. Abba - 836
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1423
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1144
5. Drake - 1051
6. Justin Bieber - 911
7. David Guetta - 890
8. Elton John - 775
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1882
2. Beatles - 1674
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1646
4. Michael Jackson - 1582
5. Elvis - 1557
6. David Bowie -1487
7. Oasis - 1462
8. Abba - 1387
9. Elton John - 1324
10.Ed Sheeran - 1227
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF16TH DECEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2865 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1558 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2653 weeks (1424 weeks for singles) (1229 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2345 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1883 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2297 weeks (714 weeks for singles) (1583 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2136 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1675 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2102 weeks (777 for singles) (1325 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2094 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (914 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1964 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1488 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1891 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1650 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1558 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart; Queen and Cliff Richard (all with 6)
5. Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 67
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard - 72
4.Bob Dylan - 71
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 67
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 57
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 287
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 180
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 365
4. Cliff Richard -346
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 258
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 847
4. Rihanna - 703
5. Drake - 596
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 543
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 504
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1114
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 1001
4. Fleetwood Mac - 916
5. Elton John - 888
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 856
8. Abba - 837
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1424
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1145
5. Drake - 1052
6. Justin Bieber - 912
7. David Guetta - 891
8. Elton John - 777
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1883
2. Beatles - 1675
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1650
4. Michael Jackson - 1583
5. Elvis - 1558
6. David Bowie -1488
7. Oasis - 1465
8. Abba - 1388
9. Elton John - 1325
10.Ed Sheeran - 1229
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF16TH DECEMBER,2022
Calculated by the amount of weeks on the chart for both Singles and Albums combined. One point is gained for each week an album/or single appears in the Top 75:
1. Elvis – 2865 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1558 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2653 weeks (1424 weeks for singles) (1229 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2345 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1883 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2297 weeks (714 weeks for singles) (1583 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2136 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1675 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2102 weeks (777 for singles) (1325 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2094 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (914 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1964 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1488 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1900 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1160 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1891 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1650 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
1307 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
1086 weeks in Top 40
1558 weeks in Top 75
NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 21
2. Beatles - 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - (both with 14)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (both with 13)
5. Take That - 12
6. Calvin Harris; Eminem and Elton John (all with 10)
7. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9)
8. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; Drake and Lady Ga Ga (all with 6)
TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 76
2. Cliff Richard - 68
3. Madonna - 63
4. Michael Jackson - 44
5. Ed Sheeran - 40
6. Drake - 37
7. Elton John - 36
8. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
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 - 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (both with 13)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
5. David Bowie - 11
6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay and Taylor Swift (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian) and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 47
3.Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 41)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie -35
7. Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10. Iron Maiden - 26
MOST NO.2 SINGLES
1. Elvis - 17 (8 of these were posthumous re-issues of tracks which had previously risen to No.1)
2. Madonna - 12
3. Cliff Richard and Kylie Minogue (both with 11)
4. Rihanna - 9
5. Michael Jackson; Justin Timberlake; Calvin Harris and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
6. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Bieber (all with 6)
MOST NO.2 ALBUMS
1. Rolling Stones - 10
2. Elvis - 8
3. Elton John; Bon Jovi and Paul Weller (all with 7)
4. Madonna; Rod Stewart; Queen and Cliff Richard (all with 6)
5. Smiths; Frank Sinatra; Britney Spears and Manic Street Preachers - (all with 5)
6. David Bowie; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who; Tom Jones; James; Steps and Bruce Springsteen (all with 4)
7. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton; Beautiful South; Take That; Guns N' Roses; A-Ha; Fleetwood Mac; Fall Out Boy; Phil Collins; Busted; Carpenters, Kanye West; Gorillaz; Gary Numan; Will Young; Westlife and tears For Fears (all with 3)
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 79
4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 71)
5. David Bowie - 63
6. Diana Ross - 58
7. Status Quo; Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (all with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9. Queen - 54
10. Awaits
TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 95
2. David Bowie - 68
3. Cliff Richard - 67
4. Bob Dylan - 65
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 53
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young - 46
9. James Last and Beatles (both with 45)
10. Status Quo and Elton John (both with 43)
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Cliff Richard - 135
3. Drake - 129
4. Glee Cast - 100
5. Elton John - 91
6. David Bowie - 79
7. Diana Ross -78
8. Madonna - 75
9. Justin Bieber - 73
10. Ed Sheeran - 67
TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS
1.Elvis - 124
2.David Bowie - 90
3.Cliff Richard - 72
4.Bob Dylan - 71
5.Frank Sinatra - 70
6.Neil Young - 67
7.James Last - 65
8.Rolling Stones - 57
9.Beatles - 55
10.Diana Ross - 54
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 47
5. Ed Sheeran - 45
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Rod Stewart - 32
10.Michael Jackson - 31
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Elvis - 80
2. Beatles - 65
3. Ed Sheeran - 60
4. Cliff Richard - 46
5. Justin Bieber - 38
6. Frankie Laine - 32
7. Abba; Calvin Harris and Drake (all with 31)
8. Madonna and Take That (both with 29)
9. Elton John - 28
10.Rihanna - 25
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 386
2. Cliff Richard - 333
3. Ed Sheeran - 287
4. Rihanna - 266
5. Madonna - 228
6. Justin Bieber - 201
7. Beatles - 188
8. Frankie Laine - 187
9. Drake - 180
10. Calvin Harris - 176
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10
1. Elvis - 559
2. Beatles - 479
3. Ed Sheeran - 365
4. Cliff Richard -346
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Rod Stewart - 277
8. Rolling Stones - 275
9. Michael Jackson - 266
10.Elton John - 258
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 847
4. Rihanna - 703
5. Drake - 596
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 543
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 504
10.Calvin Harris - 492
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1114
2. Elvis - 1086
3. Queen - 1001
4. Fleetwood Mac - 916
5. Elton John - 888
6. Michael Jackson - 867
7. Ed Sheeran - 856
8. Abba - 837
9. David Bowie - 830
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1424
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1145
5. Drake - 1052
6. Justin Bieber - 912
7. David Guetta - 891
8. Elton John - 777
9. Calvin Harris - 769
10. Madonna - 740
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1883
2. Beatles - 1675
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1650
4. Michael Jackson - 1583
5. Elvis - 1558
6. David Bowie -1488
7. Oasis - 1465
8. Abba - 1388
9. Elton John - 1325
10.Ed Sheeran - 1229
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Down to No.61 this week - 16th December 2022:
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