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OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS AS OF 4TH MARCH, 2016 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 – 2665 weeks (1302 weeks for singles) (1363 weeks for albums) 2. Cliff Richard – 2047 weeks (1177 weeks for singles) (870 weeks for albums) 3. Michael Jackson – 1945 weeks (687 weeks for singles) (1258 weeks for albums) 4. Madonna – 1881 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1141 weeks for albums) 5. Queen – 1856 weeks (440 weeks for singles) (1416 weeks for albums) 6. The Beatles – 1850 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1389 weeks for albums) 7. Elton John – 1696 weeks (660 weeks for singles) (1036 weeks for albums) 8. Rod Stewart – 1619 weeks (480 weeks for singles) (1139 weeks for albums) 9. David Bowie – 1537 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1061 weeks for albums) 10. U2 – 1445 weeks (363 weeks for singles) (1082 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 1302 weeks in Top 75 ELVIS’ CHART ALBUMS 12 No.1’s 50 Top 10’s 90 Top 40’s 115 Top 75’s 65 weeks at No.1 535 weeks in Top 10 1023 weeks in Top 40 1363 weeks in Top 75 NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 21 2. Beatles - 17 3. Cliff Richard and Westlife - both with 14 4. Madonna - 13 5. Take That - 12 6. Abba and Spice Girls - (both with 9) 7. Rolling Stones; Rihanna; Oasis and Eminem (all with 8) 8. Elton John; Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael and Calvin Harris (all with 7) 9. Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; David Guetta and Tinie Tempah (all with 6) 10. Beyoncé; Black Eyed Peas; Police; David Bowie; All Saints; Bee Gees; Will.I.Am; Dizzee Rascal; Flo Rida; Cheryl Cole; Bruno Mars; JLS; NE-YO;Jess Glynne and Sam Smith (all with 5) TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 76 2. Cliff Richard - 68 3. Madonna - 63 4. Michael Jackson - 43 5. Kylie Minogue - 34 6. U2 - 33 7. Robbie Williams - 31 8. Elton John - 30 9. Beatles - 28 10. Eminem and Rihanna (both with 27) NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS 1. Beatles - 15 2. Elvis and Madonna (both with 12) 3. Rolling Stones; Robbie Williams and David Bowie (all with 11) 4. Bruce Springsteen; U2 and Michael Jackson (all with 10) 5. Queen and Abba (both with 9) 6. Bob Dylan; Oasis; Rod Stewart; Led Zeppelin and R.E.M. (all with 8) 7. George Michael; Cliff Richard; Take That; Eminem; Elton John; Westlife and Coldplay (all with 7) 8. Boyzone; Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Prodigy; Blur; Police; Chemical Brothers and Stereophonics (all with 6) 9. Radiohead; Arctic Monkeys; Barbra Streisand; Celine Dion; Kylie Minogue; Bon Jovi; Simple Minds; Keane; Paul McCartney; Erasure; Muse; Prince; Simply Red and Iron Maiden (all with 5) 10. Pavarotti; Kings Of Leon; The Killers; Roxy Music; Ronan Keating; Wet Wet Wet; Fleetwood Mac; Red Hot Chilli Peppers; Dire Straits; Kasabian; Frank Sinatra; Rihanna; The Shadows; Jamiroquai; Moody Blues; Paul Weller; Paul Simon; Will Young; Status Quo and One Direction (all with 4) TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 50 2. Cliff Richard - 43 3. Frank Sinatra - 40 4. Rolling Stones - 37 5. Bob Dylan - 36 6. Rod Stewart - 34 7. David Bowie - 32 8. Beatles and Elton John - 31 9. Queen - 25 10. Iron Maiden - 24 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 and Michael Jackson (both with 7) 5. Boyzone; Oasis; Queen; Robbie Williams and Justin Timberlake (all with 6) MOST NO.2 ALBUMS 1. Rolling Stones - 10 2. Elvis; Elton John and Bon Jovi - (all with 7) 3. Madonna; Cliff Richard; Queen; Paul Weller; Smiths; Frank Sinatra and Rod Stewart - (all with 5) 4. David Bowie; Britney Spears; Iron Maiden; J.A.M.; Manic Street Preachers; Pet Shop Boys; Status Quo; The Who and Tom Jones (all with 4) 5. The Shadows; Kylie Minogue; U2; Pink Floyd; Stevie Wonder; Paul McCartney; Beach Boys; Depeche Mode; Elvis Costello; James; Kate Bush; M People; Portishead; Robert Plant; Sheryl Crow; Simply Red; Tina Turner; Cat Stevens; Eric Clapton and Beautiful South (all with 3) TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 139 2. Cliff Richard - 124 3. Madonna - 71 4. Elton John - 66 5. David Bowie - 63 6. Diana Ross - 58 7. Status Quo - 57 8. Michael Jackson - 54 9. Queen - 53 10. Kylie Minogue - 49 TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 90 2. Frank Sinatra - 63 3. Cliff Richard - 61 4. Bob Dylan - 56 5. Rolling Stones and David Bowie (both with 46) 6. James Last - 45 7. Beatles and Rod Stewart (both with 43) 8. Elton John - 40 9. Status Quo and Diana Ross (both with 39) 10. Daniel O'Donnell - 33 TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 164 2. Cliff Richard - 135 3. Glee Cast - 100 4. Elton John - 85 5. David Bowie - 79 6. Diana Ross - 78 7. Madonna - 75 8. Status Quo - 66 9. Rod Stewart - 65 10. Michael Jackson - 62 TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 115 2. Frank Sinatra - 69 3. Cliff Richard - 66 4. James Last - 65 5. David Bowie - 63 6. Bob Dylan - 60 7. Beatles - 54 8. Diana Ross and Neil Young (both with 52) 9. Rolling Stones - 51 10.Elton John - 46 ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1 1. Beatles - 174 2. Elvis 65 3. Abba - 57 4. Rolling Stones - 45 5. Simon And Garfunkel - 40 6. Robbie Williams - 34 7. Adele - 33 7. Michael Jackson - 31 8. Cliff Richard and Madonna (both with 30) 9. Elton John; Carpenters and Take That (all with 29) 10. Rod Stewart - 28 SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1 1. Elvis - 80 2. Beatles - 65 3. Cliff Richard - 46 4. Frankie Laine - 32 5. Abba - 31 6. Madonna; Take That (Both with 29) 7. Rihanna - 24 8. Elton John and Wet Wet Wet (both with 23) 9. Spice Girls - 22 10. Queen; The Shadows (both with 21) SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10 1. Elvis - 386 2. Cliff Richard - 333 3. Madonna - 228 4. Rihanna - 218 5. Beatles - 188 6. Frankie Laine - 187 7. Michael Jackson - 154 8. The Shadows - 143 9. Elton John - 133 10. Eminem - 122 ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10 1. Elvis - 535 2. Beatles - 467 3. Cliff Richard - 339 4. Frank Sinatra - 316 5. Michael Jackson and Rolling Stones (both with 265) 6. Rod Stewart - 259 7. Simon And Garfunkel - 240 8. The Shadows - 229 9. Abba - 224 10. Madonna - 219 SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40 1. Elvis 1062 2. Cliff Richard - 970 3. Rihanna - 596 4. Madonna - 516 5. Michael Jackson - 437 6. Elton John - 422 7. The Shadows and Diana Ross - (both with 378) 8. The Beatles - 365 9. David Bowie - 344 10. David Guetta - 339 ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40 1. Elvis - 1023 2. Beatles - 968 3. Simon And Garfunkel - 816 4. Frank Sinatra - 744 5. Rod Stewart - 732 6. Michael Jackson - 726 7. Cliff Richard - 688 8. Queen - 685 9. Madonna - 666 10. Elton John - 660 SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75 1. Elvis - 1302 2. Cliff Richard - 1177 3. Rihanna - 957 4. Madonna - 740 5. Michael Jackson - 687 6. Elton John - 660 7. David Guetta - 570 8. Diana Ross - 569 9. Kanye West - 533 10. Ed Sheeran - 516 ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75 1. Queen - 1416 2. Beatles - 1389 3. Elvis - 1363 4. Michael Jackson - 1258 6. Madonna - 1141 5. Rod Stewart - 1139 7. Simon And Garfunkel - 1085 8. U2 - 1082 9. Abba - 1069 10. David Bowie - 1061 Brian |
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At The Gates Of Graceland ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Special Members Member No.: 22,230 Joined: 13-April 09 Posts: 1,802 From: Caddington - UK ![]() |
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS AS OF 1ST DECEMBER,2023 Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams 1. Elvis – 2916 weeks (1308 weeks for singles) (1608 weeks for albums) 2. Ed Sheeran - 2856 weeks (1504 weeks for singles) (1352 weeks for albums) 3. Queen - 2395 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1933 weeks for albums) 4. Michael Jackson - 2350 weeks (717 weeks for singles) (1633 weeks for albums) 5. The Beatles - 2199 weeks (470 weeks for singles) (1729 weeks for albums) 6. Elton John - 2167 weeks (791 for singles) (1376 weeks for albums) 7. Cliff Richard - 2100 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (919 weeks for albums) 8. Oasis - 2018 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1598 weeks for albums) 9. David Bowie - 2016 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1540 weeks for albums) 10. Fleetwood Mac - 2008 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1751 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 1308 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 1107 weeks in Top 40 1608 weeks in Top 75 NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 21 2. Beatles - 18 3. Cliff Richard; Westlife and Ed Sheeran (all with 14) 4. Madonna - 13 5. Take That - 12 6. Calvin Harris - 11 7. Eminem and Elton John (both with 10) 8. Abba; Spice Girls and Rihanna (all with 9) 9. Rolling Stones; Oasis and Sam Smith (all with 8) 10.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Justin Bieber; Ariana Grande and David Guetta (all with 7) TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 76 2. Cliff Richard - 68 3. Madonna - 63 4. Michael Jackson and Drake (both with 44) 5. Ed Sheeran - 41 6. Elton John - 36 7. Kylie Minogue -35 8. U2 and Eminem (both with 33) 9. Robbie Williams and Rihanna (both with 31) 10.Calvin Harris - 30 NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS 1. Beatles - 16 2. Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (both with 14) 3. Elvis - 13 4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12) 5. David Bowie and Taylor Swift (both with 11) 6. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10) 7. Bob Dylan; Coldplay; Kylie Minogue and Take That (all with 9) 8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Westlife; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8) 9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7) 10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6) TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 53 2. Cliff Richard - 47 3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42) 4. Frank Sinatra - 40 5. Rod Stewart - 37 6. David Bowie - 35 7. The Beatles - 34 8. Elton John - 33 9. Queen - 27 10.Iron Maiden - 26 TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 139 2. Cliff Richard - 124 3. Drake - 90 4. Madonna and Elton John (both with 72) 5. David Bowie - 63 6. Ed Sheeran - 62 7. Diana Ross - 58 8. Status Quo and Justin Bieber (both with 57) 9. Michael Jackson - 56 10.Queen - 54 TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 95 2. David Bowie and Cliff Richard (both with 68) 3. Bob Dylan - 67 4. Frank Sinatra - 64 5. Rolling Stones - 55 6. Rod Stewart - 47 7. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46) 8. James Last - 45 9. Elton John - 44 10.Status Quo and Van Morrison (both with 43) TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS 1. Elvis - 164 2. Drake - 141 3. Cliff Richard - 135 4. Glee Cast - 100 5. Elton John - 92 6. David Bowie - 79 7. Diana Ross -78 8. Madonna - 77 9. Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran (both with 74) 10. Awaits TOP 75 ALBUM ARTISTS 1.Elvis - 124 2.David Bowie - 90 3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73) 4.Frank Sinatra - 70 5.Neil Young - 68 6.James Last - 65 7.Rolling Stones - 59 8.Beatles - 55 9.Diana Ross - 54 10.Elton John - 51 ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1 1. Beatles - 176 2. Elvis - 66 3. Abba - 58 4. Rolling Stones and Ed Sheeran (both with 48) 5. Adele - 42 6. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40) 7. Robbie Williams - 37 8. Eminem - 35 9. Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32) 10.Michael Jackson and Take That (both with 31) SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1 1. Elvis - 80 2. Beatles - 70 3. Ed Sheeran - 61 4. Cliff Richard - 46 5. Calvin Harris - 39 6. Justin Bieber - 38 7. Frankie Laine - 32 8. Abba and Drake (both with 31) 9. Madonna - 30 10.Take That - 29 SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10 1. Elvis - 386 2. Cliff Richard - 333 3. Ed Sheeran - 299 4. Rihanna - 267 5. Madonna - 232 6. Justin Bieber - 201 7. Calvin Harris - 198 8. Drake - 195 9. Beatles - 194 10.Frankie Laine - 187 ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 10 1. Elvis - 559 2. Beatles - 482 3. Ed Sheeran - 380 4. Cliff Richard -348 5. Frank Sinatra - 316 6. Queen - 301 7. Elton John - 292 8. Rolling Stones - 281 9. Rod Stewart - 277 10.Michael Jackson - 266 SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40 1. Elvis 1062 2. Cliff Richard - 970 3. Ed Sheeran - 867 4. Rihanna - 706 5. Drake - 646 6. David Guetta - 583 7. Justin Bieber - 562 8. Calvin Harris - 538 9. Madonna - 534 10.Elton John - 515 ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40 1. Beatles -1124 2. Elvis - 1107 3. Queen - 1051 4. Fleetwood Mac - 1015 5. Ed Sheeran - 956 6. Elton John - 939 7. Michael Jackson - 915 8. Abba - 887 9. David Bowie - 835 10.Oasis- 830 SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75 1. Ed Sheeran - 1504 2. Elvis - 1308 3. Cliff Richard - 1181 4. Rihanna - 1151 5. Drake - 1126 6. David Guetta - 959 7. Justin Bieber - 920 8. Calvin Harris - 834 9. Elton John - 791 10.Madonna - 773 ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75 1. Queen - 1933 2. Fleetwood Mac - 1749 3. Beatles - 1729 4. Michael Jackson - 1633 5. Elvis - 1608 6. Oasis - 1598 7. David Bowie -1539 8. Abba - 1438 9. Elton John - 1376 10.Awaits Brian |
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