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In March 2007, Media Traffic ranked " Candle In The Wind 1997 " as the most successful song in music history. Starting in 1999, the first song to reach number one was " Believe " by Cher . As of June 16, 2007, the United World Chart has had 108 number one hits. Media Traffic began displaying charts that traced back to 10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago.
COUNTRIES Media Traffic consults the charts of various countries, namely: NUMBER ONE SINGLES See Also: List of number-one hits (World) NUMBER ONE ALBUMS See Also: Number-one albums on the United World Chart RECORDS: ALBUMS
# Michael Jackson - Thriller (1982) # The Eagles - Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 (1976) # Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV (1971) # Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon (1973) # Fleetwood Mac - Rumours (1977) # The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) # AC/DC - Back In Black (1980) # Soundtrack - Saturday Night Fever (1978) # Shania Twain - Come On Over (1997) # Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill (1995) # The Eagles - Hotel California (1976) # Soundtrack - (1992) # The Beatles - Abbey Road (1969) # Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell (1978) # Celine Dion - Falling Into You (1996) # The Beatles - 1 (2000) # Celine Dion - Let's Talk About Love (1997) # Mariah Carey - Music Box (1993)
:# Ayumi Hamasaki – " A Best 2 -White- " :# Ayumi Hamasaki – " A Best 2 -Black- "
:# Orange Range – "Range" :# Orange Range – "Orange" Additional Records
RECORDS: SINGLES Most Successful Artists #Madonna (Warner Bros) #Britney Spears(Jive Records) #Eminem (Aftermath/Interscope) #Shakira (Epic) #Christina Aguilera (RCA) Artists with the most number-one hits in the UWC history # Madonna (12) # Cher (8) (6 as Cher and 2 as Sonny & Cher ) # Britney Spears (7) # Beyoncé (6) (4 as part of Destiny's Child) # Christina Aguilera (5) # Jennifer Lopez (5) Artists with most weeks at #1 #74 weeks - Madonna (with 12 Number One Singles) #60 weeks - Cher (with 8 Number One Singles, 2 as part of Sonny & Cher #39 weeks - Beyoncé (with 6 Number One Singles, 4 as part of Destiny's Child ) #28 weeks - Britney Spears (with 7 Number One Singles) #28 weeks - Shakira (with 2 Number One Singles) #26 weeks - Celine Dion (with 4 Number One Singles)8 #25 weeks - Backstreet Boys (With 2 number one singles) Artists with the most number-two hits
Most number one singles in the 1960s # The Beatles (3) # Sonny & Cher (2) Most number one singles in the 1970s :1. Cher (3) :2. ABBA (2) :2. The Eagles (2) Most Number-One Singles in the 1980s :1. Madonna (4) :2. George Michael (2) :3. Michael Jackson (1) :3. Cher (1) :3. Whitney Houston (1) Most Number-One Singles in the 1990s :1. Cher (2) :1. Britney Spears (2) :1. Celine Dion (2) :1. Christina Aguilera (2) :1. Backstreet Boys (2) Most Number-One Singles in the 2000s :1. Madonna (8) :2. Britney Spears (5) :3. Destiny's Child (4) :3. Pink (4) Artists ever to have a number one-single in different decades #Cher - 4 decades (2 in the 1960s, 3 in the 1970s, 1 in the 1980s, 2 in the 1990s) #Madonna - 3 decades (4 in the 1980s, 1 in the 1990s and 8 in the 2000s) All Time Charts (Singles) # Candle In The Wind 1997 - Elton John # White Christmas - Bing Crosby # Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets # I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles # Hey Jude - The Beatles # I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston # (Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams # We Are The World - USA For Africa # (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Rolling Stones # Y.M.C.A. - Village People Top 15 most successful tracks (1998-2007) #Cher - Believe (10.455.000 points) #Shakira & Wyclef Jean- " Hips Don't Lie " (9.845.000 points) # James Blunt - " You're Beautiful " (9.469.000 points) #Madonna - " Hung Up " (8.698.000 points) #Britney Spears - " ...Baby One More Time " (8.654.000 points) #Shakira - " Whenever, Wherever " (8.541.000 points) # Gnarls Barkley - " Crazy " (8.301.000 points) # Lou Bega - " Mambo No.5 " (8.262.000 ponits) # Kylie Minogue - " Can't Get You Out Of My Head " (7.964.000 points) # Maroon 5 - " This Love " (7.791.000 points) #Madonna - " Music " (7.414.000 points) # Christina Aguilera - " Genie In A Bottle " (7.397.000 points) # Nelly Furtado - " Say It Right " (7.331.000 points)1 # Santana & Rob Thomas - " Smooth " (7.031.000 points) # Las Ketchup - Asereje (The Ketchup Song) " (6.953.000 points)
Most time spent at the number one spot by a song
Most time spent at the number-one spot by an artist in a year
Artist with most consecutive weeks at #1
Tracks with most weeks in the Top 10 #James Blunt - "You're Beautiful" (37 weeks) #The Spice Girls - "Wannabe" (31 weeks) #Nelly Furtado - "Say It Right" (29 Weeks) #Cher - "Believe" (28 weeks, tie) #Toni Braxton - "Un-Break My Heart" (28 weeks, tie) #Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean - "Hips Don't Lie" (24 weeks) #Britney Spears - "Baby One More Time" (21 weeks, tie) #Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - "The Sweet Escape" (21 weeks, tie) #Abba - "Knowing Me, Knowing You" (21 weeks) #Abba - "Dancing Queen" (21 weeks) #Chicago - "If You Leave Me Now" (20 weeks) Tracks with most weeks in the Top 40 # Daniel Powter — " Bad Day " (54 weeks) # James Blunt — " You're Beautiful " (52 weeks) # The Rasmus — " In The Shadows " (47 weeks) # The Fray - " How To Save A Life " (47 weeks) Tracks with most points in a week #Madonna - "Hung Up" (548,000 points (week 51/2005)) #Madonna - "Hung Up" (545,000 points (week 49/2005)) #Madonna - "Hung Up" (541.000 points (week 50/2005)) Artists with the most number-one hits in the same year
Artists with more than one single of the year
Artists to replace themselves at the number-one spot As rare as it is for an artist to earn two singles of the year, only two artists have had the distinction of replacing themselves at the number-one spot. Madonna first accomplished this in 2006 followed by Justin Timberlake in the same year.
Artists who have simultaneously occupied the top two positions at the track chart
Highest Debut
Artists who hit number one posthumously in the UWC
Artist with most number one singles
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