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1 |
Beatles
Apple / Parlophone / Capitol |
| 2 |
Elvis Presley
RCA |
| 3 |
Madonna
Sire / Maverick / Warner Bros. |
| 4 |
Rihanna
Def Jam |
| 5 |
Michael Jackson
Motown / Epic |
| 6 |
Rolling Stones
Decca / London / Rolling Stones / Virgin |
| 7 |
Elton John
Rocket / MCA |
| 8 |
Taylor Swift
Big Machine / Republic |
| 9 |
Ed
Sheeran
Asylum / Atlantic |
| 10 |
Mariah Carey
Columbia |
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TRACKS WITH MOST WEEKS AT NO.1 SOURCE:
MEDIA TRAFFIC |
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1 |
Flowers - Miley Cyrus
Smiley Miley, Inc. / Columbia - 2023 - 24 weeks |
| 2 |
As It Was - Harry Styles
Erskine / Columbia - 2022 - 22 weeks |
| 3 |
(Everything I Do) I Do It
For You - Bryan
Adams
A&M - 1991 - 19 weeks |
| 3 |
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Back Lot / Columbia - 2014 - 19 weeks |
| 5 |
Hey Jude - Beatles
Parlophone / Apple - 1968 - 18 weeks |
| 6 |
Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
XO Recordings / Republic - 2019 - 17 weeks |
| 6 |
Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee
Universal Music Latino - 2017 - 17 weeks |
| 6 |
I Will Always Love You - Whitney
Houston
Arista - 1992 - 17 weeks |
| 6 |
Macarena - Los Del Rio
RCA - 1996 - 17
weeks |
| 6 |
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
Interscope - 2009 - 17 weeks |
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ARTISTS WITH MOST WEEKS AT NO.1
SOURCE: MEDIA TRAFFIC |
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1 |
Beatles
Apple / Parlophone / Capitol - 162 weeks |
| 2 |
Madonna
Sire / Maverick / Warner Bros. -
137 weeks |
| 3 |
Elvis Presley
RCA - 130 weeks |
| 4 |
Rihanna
Def Jam - 66 weeks |
| 5 |
Michael Jackson
Motown / Epic - 65 weeks |
| 6 |
Rolling Stones
Decca / London / Rolling Stones / Virgin - 62 weeks |
| 7 |
Black Eyed Peas
Interscope - 44 weeks |
| 7 |
Justin Bieber
Def Jam - 44 weeks |
| 9 |
George
Michael
Epic / Columbia - 40 weeks |
| 9 |
Justin Timberlake
Jive / DreamWorks / RCA - 40 weeks |
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ARTISTS WITH MOST TRACKS AT NO.1
SOURCE: MEDIA TRAFFIC |
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1 |
AKB 48
King Records Japan - 32 hits |
| 2 |
Madonna
Sire / Maverick / Warner Bros. -
22 hits |
| 2 |
Elvis Presley
RCA - 22 hits |
| 4 |
Beatles
Apple / Parlophone / Capitol - 21 hits |
| 5 |
Michael Jackson
Motown / Epic - 13 hits |
| 6 |
Rolling Stones
Decca / London / Rolling Stones / Virgin - 12 hits |
| 6 |
Rihanna
Def Jam - 12 hits |
| 8 |
Britney
Spears
Jive - 10 hits |
| 9 |
George
Michael
Epic / Columbia - 9 hits |
| 9 |
Bee Gees
Atco / Polydor / RSO - 9 hits |
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ARTISTS WITH MOST TRACKS IN THE TOP 10
SOURCE: MEDIA TRAFFIC |
|
1 |
Madonna
Sire / Maverick / Warner Bros. -
47 hits |
| 2 |
Elvis Presley
RCA - 43 hits |
| 2 |
AKB 48
King Records Japan - 43 hits |
| 4 |
Arashi
Pony Canyon / J Storm Records Japan - 40 hits |
| 5 |
Beatles
Apple / Parlophone / Capitol - 39 hits |
| 6 |
Taylor Swift
Republic - 36 hits |
| 7 |
Michael Jackson
Motown / Epic - 34 hits |
| 8 |
Mariah Carey
Columbia - 28 hits |
| 8 |
Rihanna
Def Jam - 28 hits |
| 8 |
Elton John
DJM / MCA / Rocket - 28 hits |
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TRACKS WITH MOST WEEKS IN THE TOP 40 SOURCE:
MEDIA TRAFFIC |
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1 |
All I Want For Christmas Is
You - Mariah Carey
Columbia - 1994 - 96 weeks |
| 2 |
Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
XO Recordings / Republic - 2019 - 93 weeks |
| 3 |
As It Was - Harry Styles
Erskine / Columbia - 2022 - 90 weeks |
| 4 |
Dance Monkey - Tones And I
Bad Batch - 2019 - 89 weeks |
| 5 |
Save Your Tears - The Weeknd
XO Recordings / Republic - 2021 - 85 weeks |
| 6 |
Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
Asylum / Atlantic - 2017 - 79 weeks |
| 7 |
Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
Virgin / Capitol - 2019 - 78 weeks |
| 7 |
Heat Waves - Glass Animals
Polydor / Republic - 2021 - 78 weeks |
| 9 |
Flowers - Miley Cyrus
Smiley Miley, Inc. / Columbia - 2023 - 77 weeks |
| 10 |
Stay - Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber
Grade A Productions / Columbia - 2021 - 76 weeks |
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TRACKS WITH MOST POINTS IN A WEEK
SOURCE: MEDIA TRAFFIC |
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1 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 5.094.000
points - week 41 / 1997 |
| 2 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 3.328.000 points - week
40 / 1997 |
| 3 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 2.134.000 points - week
42 / 1997 |
| 4 |
Hello - Adele
XL Recordings - 1.531.000 points - week 45 / 2015 |
| 5 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 1.379.000 points - week
39 / 1997 |
| 6 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 1.215.000 points - week
43 / 1997 |
| 7 |
We Are The World -
USA For Africa
CBS / Columbia - 1.087.000 points
- week 13 / 1985 |
| 8 |
Hello - Adele
XL Recordings - 1.021.000 points - week 46 / 2015 |
| 9 |
I Will Always Love You - Whitney
Houston
Arista - 973.000 points - week 2 / 1993 |
| 10 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 952.000 points - week 44
/ 1997 |
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MOST SUCCESSFUL TRACKS IN THE USA SOURCE:
BILLBOARD (SEPTEMBER 2024) |
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1 |
Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
XO Recordings / Republic - 2019 |
| 2 |
The Twist
- Chubby Checker
Parkway - 1960 |
| 3 |
Smooth - Santana feat. Rob Thomas
Arista - 1999 |
| 4 |
Mack The Knife -
Bobby Darin
Atco / London - 1959 |
| 5 |
Uptown Funk! - Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
RCA - 2014 |
| 6 |
How Do I Live - LeAnn Rimes
Curb - 1997 |
| 7 |
Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO feat. Lauren Bennett
Interscope - 2011 |
| 8 |
I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
Interscope - 2009 |
| 9 |
Macarena - Los Del Rio
RCA - 1996 |
| 10 |
Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
Asylum / Atlantic - 2017 |
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BEST SELLING TRACKS IN JAPAN SOURCE:
ORICON (SEPTEMBER 2024) |
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1 |
Oyoge! Taiyaki-Kun - Masato Shimon
Canyon Records -
1976 - 4,6 million copies |
| 2 |
Onna No Michi -
Shiro Miya & Pinkara Trio
Columbia Japan - 1972 - 3,3
million copies |
| 3 |
Sekai Ni Hitotsu Dake No Hana - Smap
Victor Japan - 2003 - 3,1 million copies |
| 4 |
Tsunami - Southern All Stars
Victor Entertainment - 2000 - 2,9 million copies |
| 5 |
Dango 3 Kyodai -
Dango Gasshodan & Co.
Pony Canyon - 1999 - 2,9 million
copies |
| 6 |
Kimi
Ga Irudakede - Kome Kome Club
Sony Records - 1992 - 2,9 million copies |
| 7 |
Say Yes - Chage & Aska
Yamaha Music - 1991 - 2,8 million copies |
| 8 |
Tomorrow Never Knows - Mr.Children
Toy's Factory - 1994 - 2,8 million copies |
| 9 |
Ok! Yeah! - Kazumasa Oda
Funhouse - 1991 - 2,6 million copies |
| 10 |
Love
Love Love - Dreams Come True
Epic Records - 1995 - 2,5 million copies |
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MOST SUCCESSFUL TRACKS IN UNITED KINGDOM SOURCE: OCC
(DECEMBER 2017) |
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1 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 1997 -
4,9 million equivalent sales |
| 2 |
Do They Know It's
Christmas - Band Aid
Mercury - 1984 - 3,9 million
equivalent sales |
| 3 |
Last Christmas - Wham!
Epic - 1984 - 3,2 million equivalent sales |
| 4 |
Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
Atlantic - 2017 - 3,0 million equivalent sales |
| 5 |
Bohemian Rhapsody -
Queen
EMI - 1975 - 2,8 million
equivalent sales |
| 6 |
Uptown Funk! - Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars
RCA - 2014 - 2,7 million equivalent sales |
| 7 |
Happy - Pharrell Williams
Columbia - 2014 - 2,6 million equivalent sales |
| 8 |
Thinking Out Loud - Ed
Sheeran
Atlantic - 2014 - 2,5 million equivalent sales |
| 9 |
One Dance - Drake feat. WizKid & Kyla
Republic - 2016 - 2,3 million equivalent sales |
| 10 |
Rather Be - Clean Bandit feat. Jess Glynne
Atlantic - 2014 - 2,2 million equivalent sales |
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MOST SUCCESSFUL TRACKS IN GERMANY SOURCE:
BVMI GERMANY (SEPTEMBER 2024) |
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1 |
Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 1997 -
4,8 million equivalent sales |
| 2 |
Time To Say Goodbye -
Bocelli & Brightman
Eastwest - 1996 - 2,7 million equivalent sales |
| 3 |
Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
Atlantic - 2017 - 2,4 million equivalent sales |
| 4 |
My Heart Will Go -
Celine Dion
Columbia - 1998 - 2 million
equivalent sales |
| 5 |
Heimweh - Freddy
Polydor - 1956 - 2 million equivalent sales |
| 6 |
Junge, Komm Bald Wieder - Freddy
Polydor - 1963 - 2 million equivalent sales |
| 7 |
Despacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee
Universal Music - 2017 - 1,8 million equivalent sales |
| 8 |
Roller - Apache 207
Sony Music - 2019 - 1,8 million equivalent sales |
| 9 |
Last Christmas - Wham!
Epic - 1984 - 1,7 million equivalent sales |
| 10 |
Wake Me Up! - Avicii
Island - 2013 - 1,7 million equivalent sales |
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BEST SELLING TRACKS IN FRANCE
SOURCE: SNEP (SEPTEMBER 2017) |
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1 |
La Danse Des Canards - J.J.Lionel
CBS - 1981 -
3,5 million copies |
| 2 |
Belle - Daniel
Lavoie, Garou & Patrick Fiori
Pomme - 1998 - 2,5 million
copies |
| 3 |
Candle In The Wind
1997 - Elton John
Rocket - 1997 - 2 million copies |
| 4 |
You're The One That I Want - John Travolta
RSO - 1978 - 1,8 million copies |
| 5 |
Aserejé - Las Ketchup
Columbia - 2002 - 1,75 million copies |
| 6 |
Lambada - Kaoma
CBS - 1989 - 1,75 million copies |
| 7 |
Ethiopie - Chanteurs Sans Frontiéres
EMI Pathé Marconi - 1985 - 1,65 million copies |
| 8 |
Chante - Les Forbans
Polydor - 1982 - 1,6 million copies |
| 9 |
Mambo No.5 - Lou Bega
BMG - 1999 - 1,5 million copies |
| 10 |
Ces Soirées Lá - Yannick
Sony - 2000 - 1,5 million copies |
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