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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Sep 09, 2022 7:32 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 9TH SEPTEMBER,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 – 2851 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1544 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2571 weeks (1370 weeks for singles) (1201 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2330 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1868 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2279 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1568 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2117 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1656 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2071 weeks (760 for singles) (1311 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1949 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1473 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1896 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1156 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1863 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1622 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
1076 weeks in Top 40
1544 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 and Oasis (both with 8)
9.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Sam Smith, Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; David Guetta; 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 - 39
6. Elton John - 36
7. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
8. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
9. Robbie Williams - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles - 16
2. Elvis, Robbie Williams and Rolling Stones (all with 13)
3. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (both with 12)
4. David Bowie - 11
5. U2; Michael Jackson; Rod Stewart; Eminem; Queen and Abba (all with 10)
6. Bob Dylan and Coldplay (both with 9)
7. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift and Stereophonics (all with 8)
8. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers and Muse (all with 7)
9. 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)
10. Boyzone; Celine Dion; Bon Jovi; Simple Minds; Keane; Erasure; Prince; Simply Red; Iron Maiden; Paul Simon; Motion Picture Cast Recording; Michael Ball; Foo Fighters; Lana Del Rey; Ed Sheeran; Michael Buble and Red Hot Chilli Peppers (all with 5)

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 and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9.Ed Sheeran - 55
10.Queen - 54

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. Status Quo and Ed Sheeran (both with 66)

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 - 36
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 - 284
4. Rihanna - 265
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 - 352
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 - 819
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 527
8. Calvin Harris - 492
9. Elton John - 490
10.Michael Jackson - 449

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1076
3. Queen - 986
4. Fleetwood Mac - 893
5. Elton John - 874
6. Michael Jackson - 856
7. Ed Sheeran - 828
8. David Bowie - 827
9. Madonna 825
10.Abba - 823

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1370
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1035
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 856
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 760
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1868
2. Beatles - 1656
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1622
4. Michael Jackson - 1568
5. Elvis - 1544
6. David Bowie -1473
7. Oasis - 1430
8. Abba - 1374
9. Elton John - 1311
10.Ed Sheeran - 1201

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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Sep 16, 2022 9:00 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 16TH SEPTEMBER,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 – 2852 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1545 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2577 weeks (1374 weeks for singles) (1203 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2331 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1869 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2280 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1569 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2118 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1657 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2074 weeks (762 for singles) (1312 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1950 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1474 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1896 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1156 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1865 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1624 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
1077 weeks in Top 40
1545 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 and Oasis (both with 8)
9.Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Sam Smith, Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande (all with 7)
10.Rod Stewart; Slade; Queen; Britney Spears; The Shadows; Sugababes; Boyzone; Blondie; David Guetta; 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 - 39
6. Elton John - 36
7. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
8. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
9. Robbie Williams - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift 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 and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
8. Michael Jackson - 56
9.Ed Sheeran - 55
10.Queen - 54

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. Status Quo and Ed Sheeran (both with 66)

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 - 284
4. Rihanna - 265
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 - 353
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 - 821
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 530
8. Madonna - 516
9. Calvin Harris - 492
10. Elton John - 491

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1077
3. Queen - 987
4. Fleetwood Mac - 895
5. Elton John - 875
6. Michael Jackson - 857
7. Ed Sheeran - 830
8. David Bowie - 827
9. Madonna 825
10.Abba - 824

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1374
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1037
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 861
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 762
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1869
2. Beatles - 1657
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1624
4. Michael Jackson - 1569
5. Elvis - 1545
6. David Bowie -1474
7. Oasis - 1433
8. Abba - 1376
9. Elton John - 1312
10.Ed Sheeran - 1203

'Elvis' 30 No.1 Hits' sold 3483 this week (all formats).


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Colin B » Fri Sep 16, 2022 10:51 pm

Elvis takes quite a tumble this week:

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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby marvan » Tue Sep 20, 2022 5:34 pm

BPI news : "Always On My Mind" certified Gold single award in the UK for 400K units post 2004. Estimated pre-1994 sales were at 200K, bringing the total to 600K.
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Sep 23, 2022 9:54 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 23RD SEPTEMBER,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 – 2853 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1546 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2583 weeks (1378 weeks for singles) (1205 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2332 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1870 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2281 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1570 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2119 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1658 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2076 weeks (763 for singles) (1313 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1951 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1475 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1898 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1158 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1867 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1626 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
1078 weeks in Top 40
1546 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 and Oasis (both with 8)
9. Kylie Minogue; McFly; Michael Jackson; Robbie Williams; U2; George Michael; Tinie Tempah; Jess Glynne; Sam Smith, 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 - 39
6. Elton John - 36
7. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
8. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
9. Robbie Williams - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift 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 and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
8. Michael Jackson and Ed Sheeran (both with 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. Status Quo and Ed Sheeran (both with 66)

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 - 284
4. Rihanna - 265
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 - 354
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 - 823
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 532
8. Madonna - 516
9. Calvin Harris and Elton John (both with 492)
10. Michael Jackson - 449

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1078
3. Queen - 988
4. Fleetwood Mac - 897
5. Elton John - 876
6. Michael Jackson - 858
7. Ed Sheeran - 832
8. David Bowie - 828
9. Madonna and Abba (both with 825)
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 817

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1378
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 865
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 763
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1870
2. Beatles - 1658
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1626
4. Michael Jackson - 1570
5. Elvis - 1546
6. David Bowie -1475
7. Oasis - 1436
8. Abba - 1376
9. Elton John - 1313
10.Ed Sheeran - 1205


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Colin B » Fri Sep 23, 2022 10:16 pm

Down 3 places this week:

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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Sep 30, 2022 7:21 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 30TH SEPTEMBER,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 – 2854 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1547 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2589 weeks (1382 weeks for singles) (1207 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2333 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1871 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2282 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1571 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2120 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1659 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2078 weeks (764 for singles) (1314 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1952 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1476 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1899 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1159 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1869 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1628 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
1079 weeks in Top 40
1547 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 - 39
6. Elton John - 36
7. Kylie Minogue and Drake (both with 34)
8. U2 and Eminem (both with 33)
9. Robbie Williams - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift 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 and Justin Bieber (both with 57)
8. Michael Jackson and Ed Sheeran (both with 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. Status Quo and Ed Sheeran (both with 66)

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 - 284
4. Rihanna - 265
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 - 355
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 - 825
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 534
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 493
10.Calvin Harris - 492

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1079
3. Queen - 989
4. Fleetwood Mac - 899
5. Elton John - 877
6. Michael Jackson - 859
7. Ed Sheeran - 834
8. David Bowie - 829
9. Abba - 826
10.Madonna - 825

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1382
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 869
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 764
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1871
2. Beatles - 1659
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1628
4. Michael Jackson - 1571
5. Elvis - 1547
6. David Bowie -1476
7. Oasis - 1439
8. Abba - 1376
9. Elton John - 1314
10.Ed Sheeran - 1207


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Colin B » Fri Sep 30, 2022 11:12 pm

UK Top 100 Albums Chart - 30th September 2022:

No change this week:

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This one made me look twice:

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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Oct 07, 2022 7:22 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 7TH OCTOBER,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 – 2855 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1548 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2596 weeks (1387 weeks for singles) (1209 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2334 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1872 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2283 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1572 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2121 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1660 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2080 weeks (765 for singles) (1315 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1953 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1477 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1899 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1159 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1871 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1630 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
1080 weeks in Top 40
1548 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 - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift 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 - 265
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 - 356
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 - 828
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 535
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 494
10.Calvin Harris - 492

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1080
3. Queen - 990
4. Fleetwood Mac - 900
5. Elton John - 878
6. Michael Jackson - 860
7. Ed Sheeran - 836
8. David Bowie - 829
9. Abba - 827
10.Madonna - 825

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1387
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 873
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 765
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1872
2. Beatles - 1660
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1630
4. Michael Jackson - 1572
5. Elvis - 1548
6. David Bowie -1477
7. Oasis - 1441
8. Abba - 1378
9. Elton John - 1315
10.Ed Sheeran - 1209


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Colin B » Fri Oct 07, 2022 9:07 pm

UK Album Chart - 7th October, 2022:

Down to No.29 this week:

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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Oct 14, 2022 7:18 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 14TH OCTOBER,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 – 2856 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1549 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2603 weeks (1392 weeks for singles) (1211 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2335 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1873 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2284 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1573 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2122 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1661 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2082 weeks (766 for singles) (1316 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1954 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1478 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1899 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1159 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1873 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1632 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
1081 weeks in Top 40
1549 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 - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift 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 - 265
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 - 357
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 - 831
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 536
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 495
10.Calvin Harris - 492

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1081
3. Queen - 991
4. Fleetwood Mac - 902
5. Elton John - 879
6. Michael Jackson - 861
7. Ed Sheeran - 838
8. David Bowie - 829
9. Abba - 828
10.Madonna - 825

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1392
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 876
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 766
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1873
2. Beatles - 1661
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1632
4. Michael Jackson - 1573
5. Elvis - 1549
6. David Bowie -1478
7. Oasis - 1443
8. Abba - 1379
9. Elton John - 1316
10.Ed Sheeran - 1211


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Colin B » Sat Oct 15, 2022 12:41 am

Up five places this week:

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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Oct 21, 2022 7:21 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 21ST OCTOBER,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 – 2857 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1550 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2610 weeks (1397 weeks for singles) (1213 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2336 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1874 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2285 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1574 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2123 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1662 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2084 weeks (767 for singles) (1317 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1955 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1479 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1899 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1159 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1875 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1634 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
1082 weeks in Top 40
1550 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 - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 and Coldplay (both with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Kylie Minogue; Elton John; Taylor Swift 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 - 265
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 - 357
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 - 834
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 537
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 496
10.Calvin Harris - 492

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1082
3. Queen - 992
4. Fleetwood Mac - 903
5. Elton John - 880
6. Michael Jackson - 862
7. Ed Sheeran - 840
8. David Bowie and Abba (both with 829)
9. Madonna - 825
10.Awaits

SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1397
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 879
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 767
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1874
2. Beatles - 1662
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1634
4. Michael Jackson - 1574
5. Elvis - 1550
6. David Bowie -1479
7. Oasis - 1445
8. Abba - 1380
9. Elton John - 1317
10.Ed Sheeran - 1213


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Brian » Fri Oct 28, 2022 8:47 pm

OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 28TH OCTOBER,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 – 2858 weeks (1307 weeks for singles) (1551 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2617 weeks (1402 weeks for singles) (1215 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2337 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1875 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2286 weeks (711 weeks for singles) (1575 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2124 weeks (461 weeks for singles) (1663 weeks for albums)
6. Cliff Richard - 2091 weeks (1180 weeks for singles) (911 weeks for albums)
7. Elton John - 2086 weeks (768 for singles) (1318 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 1956 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1480 weeks for albums)
9. Madonna - 1899 weeks (740 weeks for singles) (1159 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 1877 weeks (241 weeks for singles) (1636 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
1083 weeks in Top 40
1551 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 - 31
10.Rihanna - 30

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 - 265
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 - 359
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 - 836
4. Rihanna - 698
5. Drake - 585
6. Justin Bieber - 559
7. David Guetta - 538
8. Madonna - 516
9. Elton John - 497
10.Calvin Harris - 492

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1108
2. Elvis - 1083
3. Queen - 993
4. Fleetwood Mac - 905
5. Elton John - 881
6. Michael Jackson - 863
7. Ed Sheeran - 842
8. Abba - 830
9. David Bowie - 829
10.Simon and Garfunkel - 826


SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1402
2. Elvis - 1307
3. Cliff Richard - 1180
4. Rihanna - 1138
5. Drake - 1039
6. Justin Bieber - 909
7. David Guetta - 882
8. Calvin Harris - 769
9. Elton John - 768
10. Madonna - 740

ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1875
2. Beatles - 1663
3. Fleetwood Mac - 1636
4. Michael Jackson - 1575
5. Elvis - 1551
6. David Bowie -1480
7. Oasis - 1447
8. Abba - 1381
9. Elton John - 1318
10.Ed Sheeran - 1215


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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts

Postby Colin B » Fri Oct 28, 2022 10:32 pm

The UK Top 100 Album Chart - 28th October, 2022:

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