OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 17TH NOVEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2914 weeks (1308 weeks for singles) (1606 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2851 weeks (1503 weeks for singles) (1348 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2393 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1931 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2348 weeks (717 weeks for singles) (1631 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2193 weeks (468 weeks for singles) (1725 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2163 weeks (789 for singles) (1374 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2099 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (918 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 2014 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1538 weeks for albums)
9 .Oasis - 2012 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1592 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2003 weeks (256 weeks for singles) (1747 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
1606 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)
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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 and Kylie Minogue (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; Westlife; Elton John and Stereophonics (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; The Killers; Muse; Blur; Ed Sheeran and Drake (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 and Foo Fighters (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 - 89
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 - 140
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)
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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.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 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 - 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 - 481
3. Ed Sheeran - 380
4. Cliff Richard -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 290
8. Rolling Stones - 279
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 866
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 642
6. David Guetta - 581
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 514
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1120
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1049
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1013
5. Ed Sheeran - 953
6. Elton John - 937
7. Michael Jackson - 913
8. Abba - 885
9. Oasis- 828
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SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1503
2. Elvis - 1308
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1120
6. David Guetta - 955
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 831
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1931
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1745
3. Beatles - 1725
4. Michael Jackson - 1631
5. Elvis - 1606
6. Oasis - 1592
7. David Bowie -1538
8. Abba - 1436
9. Elton John - 1374
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OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 24TH NOVEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2915 weeks (1308 weeks for singles) (1607 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2851 weeks (1503 weeks for singles) (1348 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2394 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1932 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2349 weeks (717 weeks for singles) (1632 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2196 weeks (469 weeks for singles) (1727 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2164 weeks (789 for singles) (1375 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2099 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (918 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 2015 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1539 weeks for albums) + Oasis 2015 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1595 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2006 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1749 weeks for albums)
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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
1607 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 and Kylie Minogue (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; 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)
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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.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 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 - 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 -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 291
8. Rolling Stones - 280
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 866
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 645
6. David Guetta - 582
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 514
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1122
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1050
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1015
5. Ed Sheeran - 953
6. Elton John - 938
7. Michael Jackson - 914
8. Abba - 886
9. Oasis- 829
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SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1503
2. Elvis - 1308
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1123
6. David Guetta - 958
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 832
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1932
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1749
3. Beatles - 1727
4. Michael Jackson - 1632
5. Elvis - 1607
6. Oasis - 1595
7. David Bowie -1539
8. Abba - 1437
9. Elton John - 1375
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 24TH NOVEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2915 weeks (1308 weeks for singles) (1607 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2851 weeks (1503 weeks for singles) (1348 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2394 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1932 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2349 weeks (717 weeks for singles) (1632 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2196 weeks (469 weeks for singles) (1727 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2164 weeks (789 for singles) (1375 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2099 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (918 weeks for albums)
8. David Bowie - 2015 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1539 weeks for albums) + Oasis 2015 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1595 weeks for albums)
9. Fleetwood Mac - 2006 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1749 weeks for albums)
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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
1607 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 and Kylie Minogue (all with 9)
8. Oasis; Led Zeppelin; R.E.M.; Take That; 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)
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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.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 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 - 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 -347
5. Frank Sinatra - 316
6. Queen - 301
7. Elton John - 291
8. Rolling Stones - 280
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 866
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 645
6. David Guetta - 582
7. Justin Bieber - 562
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 514
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1122
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1050
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1015
5. Ed Sheeran - 953
6. Elton John - 938
7. Michael Jackson - 914
8. Abba - 886
9. Oasis- 829
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SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1503
2. Elvis - 1308
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1123
6. David Guetta - 958
7. Justin Bieber - 919
8. Calvin Harris - 832
9. Elton John - 789
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1932
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1749
3. Beatles - 1727
4. Michael Jackson - 1632
5. Elvis - 1607
6. Oasis - 1595
7. David Bowie -1539
8. Abba - 1437
9. Elton John - 1375
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From the UK Top 100 Albums Chart - 24th November 2023:
Up 9 places this week
Up 9 places this week
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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)
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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
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
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 8TH DECEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2918 weeks (1309 weeks for singles) (1609 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2859 weeks (1505 weeks for singles) (1354 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2396 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1934 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2352 weeks (718 weeks for singles) (1634 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2202 weeks (471 weeks for singles) (1731 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2170 weeks (793 for singles) (1377 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2102 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (921 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2021 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1601 weeks for albums)
9. David Bowie - 2017 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1541 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2010 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1753 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
1309 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
1609 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 - 300
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 - 282
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 868
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 646
6. David Guetta - 583
7. Justin Bieber - 563
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 517
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1126
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1052
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1019
5. Ed Sheeran - 957
6. Elton John - 940
7. Michael Jackson - 916
8. Abba - 888
9. David Bowie - 835
10.Oasis- 830
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1505
2. Elvis - 1309
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1127
6. David Guetta - 960
7. Justin Bieber - 921
8. Calvin Harris - 834
9. Elton John - 793
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1934
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1753
3. Beatles - 1731
4. Michael Jackson - 1634
5. Elvis - 1609
6. Oasis - 1601
7. David Bowie -1541
8. Abba - 1439
9. Elton John - 1377
10.Awaits
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 8TH DECEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2918 weeks (1309 weeks for singles) (1609 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2859 weeks (1505 weeks for singles) (1354 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2396 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1934 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2352 weeks (718 weeks for singles) (1634 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2202 weeks (471 weeks for singles) (1731 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2170 weeks (793 for singles) (1377 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2102 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (921 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2021 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1601 weeks for albums)
9. David Bowie - 2017 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1541 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2010 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1753 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
1309 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
1609 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 - 300
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 - 282
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 868
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 646
6. David Guetta - 583
7. Justin Bieber - 563
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 517
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1126
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1052
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1019
5. Ed Sheeran - 957
6. Elton John - 940
7. Michael Jackson - 916
8. Abba - 888
9. David Bowie - 835
10.Oasis- 830
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1505
2. Elvis - 1309
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1127
6. David Guetta - 960
7. Justin Bieber - 921
8. Calvin Harris - 834
9. Elton John - 793
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1934
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1753
3. Beatles - 1731
4. Michael Jackson - 1634
5. Elvis - 1609
6. Oasis - 1601
7. David Bowie -1541
8. Abba - 1439
9. Elton John - 1377
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
From the UK Top 100 Albums Chart - 8th December 2023:
Down 9 places this week.
Down 9 places this week.
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He's also charting in the US !
From the Forbes site:
From the Forbes site:
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
Top Selling UK Elvis Singles - up to August 2017:
Note:
Not updated since August, 2017, the sales from the re-issued Elvis singles in 2005 & 2007, some of which went to No.1,
are not reflected in this list.
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
Colin B wrote:He's also charting in the US !
From the Forbes site:
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It would have been better if it is the original 1957 Elvis' Christmas Album!
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Colin B wrote:He's also charting in the US !
From the Forbes site:
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Private Presley wrote:It would have been better if it is the original 1957 Elvis' Christmas Album!
When they mention 'The Classic Christmas Album', maybe it's the original one with a new name !
Stop Press !
A little research shows that it is the original Xmas Album with the line up of tracks per 1957:
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 15TH DECEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2918 weeks (1309 weeks for singles) (1609 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2862 weeks (1506 weeks for singles) (1356 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2397 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1935 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2354 weeks (719 weeks for singles) (1635 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2205 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1733 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2173 weeks (795 for singles) (1378 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2103 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (922 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2024 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1604 weeks for albums)
9. David Bowie - 2018 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1542 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2012 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1755 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
1309 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
1609 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; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 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)
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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 - 301
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 - 283
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 869
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 646
6. David Guetta - 583
7. Justin Bieber - 564
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 519
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1128
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1053
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1021
5. Ed Sheeran - 957
6. Elton John - 941
7. Michael Jackson - 916
8. Abba - 889
9. David Bowie - 835
10.Oasis- 832
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1506
2. Elvis - 1309
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1128
6. David Guetta - 961
7. Justin Bieber - 922
8. Calvin Harris - 834
9. Elton John - 795
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1935
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1755
3. Beatles - 1733
4. Michael Jackson - 1635
5. Elvis - 1609
6. Oasis - 1604
7. David Bowie -1542
8. Abba - 1440
9. Elton John - 1377
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MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 15TH DECEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2918 weeks (1309 weeks for singles) (1609 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2862 weeks (1506 weeks for singles) (1356 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2397 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1935 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2354 weeks (719 weeks for singles) (1635 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2205 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1733 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2173 weeks (795 for singles) (1378 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2103 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (922 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2024 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1604 weeks for albums)
9. David Bowie - 2018 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1542 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2012 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1755 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
1309 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
1609 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; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 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)
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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 - 301
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 - 283
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 869
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 646
6. David Guetta - 583
7. Justin Bieber - 564
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 519
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1128
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1053
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1021
5. Ed Sheeran - 957
6. Elton John - 941
7. Michael Jackson - 916
8. Abba - 889
9. David Bowie - 835
10.Oasis- 832
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1506
2. Elvis - 1309
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1128
6. David Guetta - 961
7. Justin Bieber - 922
8. Calvin Harris - 834
9. Elton John - 795
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1935
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1755
3. Beatles - 1733
4. Michael Jackson - 1635
5. Elvis - 1609
6. Oasis - 1604
7. David Bowie -1542
8. Abba - 1440
9. Elton John - 1377
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
From the UK Top 100 Album Chart - 15th December 2023
Down 9 this week.
Out of the Top 75 - so doesn't register on the 'Weeks in Chart' bit.
Down 9 this week.
Out of the Top 75 - so doesn't register on the 'Weeks in Chart' bit.
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Re: UK's Most Successful Chart Acts
OFFICIAL CHARTS COMPANY (UK)
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 22ND DECEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2920 weeks (1310 weeks for singles) (1610 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2865 weeks (1507 weeks for singles) (1358 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2398 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1936 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2356 weeks (720 weeks for singles) (1636 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2207 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1735 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2176 weeks (797 for singles) (1379 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2104 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2027 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1607 weeks for albums)
9. David Bowie - 2019 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1543 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2014 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1757 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
1310 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
1610 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; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 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 - 69
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 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 - 91
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
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 - 302
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 - 284
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 870
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 646
6. David Guetta - 583
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 521
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1130
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1054
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1023
5. Ed Sheeran - 957
6. Elton John - 942
7. Michael Jackson - 916
8. Abba - 890
9. David Bowie - 835
10.Oasis- 834
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1507
2. Elvis - 1310
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1129
6. David Guetta - 962
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 834
9. Elton John - 797
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1936
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1757
3. Beatles - 1735
4. Michael Jackson - 1636
5. Elvis - 1610
6. Oasis - 1607
7. David Bowie -1543
8. Abba - 1441
9. Elton John - 1379
10.Awaits
Brian
MOST SUCCESSFUL UK CHART ACTS
AS OF 22ND DECEMBER,2023
Based on sales of CD's, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams
1. Elvis – 2920 weeks (1310 weeks for singles) (1610 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran - 2865 weeks (1507 weeks for singles) (1358 weeks for albums)
3. Queen - 2398 weeks (462 weeks for singles) (1936 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson - 2356 weeks (720 weeks for singles) (1636 weeks for albums)
5. The Beatles - 2207 weeks (472 weeks for singles) (1735 weeks for albums)
6. Elton John - 2176 weeks (797 for singles) (1379 weeks for albums)
7. Cliff Richard - 2104 weeks (1181 weeks for singles) (923 weeks for albums)
8. Oasis - 2027 weeks (420 weeks for singles) (1607 weeks for albums)
9. David Bowie - 2019 weeks (476 weeks for singles) (1543 weeks for albums)
10.Fleetwood Mac - 2014 weeks (257 weeks for singles) (1757 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
1310 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
1610 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; Stereophonics and The Killers (all with 8)
9. Cliff Richard; George Michael; Prodigy; Paul McCartney; Muse; Blur and Ed Sheeran (all with 7)
10. Pink Floyd; Phil Collins; Genesis; Police; Chemical Brothers; Radiohead; Barbra Streisand; Arctic Monkeys; Kings of Leon; Paul Weller; The Script; Kasabian; Lana Del Rey; Foo Fighters and Drake (all with 6)
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 53
2. Cliff Richard - 48
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (both with 42)
4. Frank Sinatra - 40
5. Rod Stewart - 37
6. David Bowie - 36
7. The Beatles - 34
8. Elton John - 33
9. Queen - 27
10.Iron Maiden - 26
TOP 40 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 139
2. Cliff Richard - 124
3. Drake - 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 - 69
3. Cliff Richard - 68
4. Bob Dylan - 67
5. Frank Sinatra - 64
6. Rolling Stones - 55
7. Rod Stewart - 47
8. Neil Young and Beatles (both with 46)
9. James Last - 45
10.Elton John - 44
TOP 75 SINGLES ARTISTS
1. Elvis - 164
2. Drake - 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 - 91
3.Bob Dylan and Cliff Richard (both with 73)
4.Frank Sinatra - 70
5.Neil Young - 68
6.James Last - 65
7.Rolling Stones - 59
8.Beatles - 55
9.Diana Ross - 54
10.Elton John - 51
ALBUM ARTISTS - WEEKS AT NO.1
1. Beatles - 176
2. Elvis - 66
3. Abba - 58
4. Rolling Stones - 49
5. Ed Sheeran - 48
6. Adele - 42
7. Simon and Garfunkel and Motion Picture Cast Recording (both with 40)
8. Robbie Williams - 37
9. Eminem - 35
10.Rod Stewart and Madonna (both with 32)
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 - 302
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 - 284
9. Rod Stewart - 277
10.Michael Jackson - 266
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Elvis 1062
2. Cliff Richard - 970
3. Ed Sheeran - 870
4. Rihanna - 706
5. Drake - 646
6. David Guetta - 583
7. Justin Bieber - 565
8. Calvin Harris - 538
9. Madonna - 534
10.Elton John - 521
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 40
1. Beatles -1130
2. Elvis - 1107
3. Queen - 1054
4. Fleetwood Mac - 1023
5. Ed Sheeran - 957
6. Elton John - 942
7. Michael Jackson - 916
8. Abba - 890
9. David Bowie - 835
10.Oasis- 834
SINGLES ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Ed Sheeran - 1507
2. Elvis - 1310
3. Cliff Richard - 1181
4. Rihanna - 1151
5. Drake - 1129
6. David Guetta - 962
7. Justin Bieber - 923
8. Calvin Harris - 834
9. Elton John - 797
10.Madonna - 773
ALBUMS ARTISTS - WEEKS IN TOP 75
1. Queen - 1936
2. Fleetwood Mac - 1757
3. Beatles - 1735
4. Michael Jackson - 1636
5. Elvis - 1610
6. Oasis - 1607
7. David Bowie -1543
8. Abba - 1441
9. Elton John - 1379
10.Awaits
Brian
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