Posted January 23Jan 23 This week's chart round-up can be found from the Blogs page and the Forum Index page/
January 23Jan 23 With his 16th UK No.1 Album,Robbie Williams is now the 4th= 'Most No.1's' Act in the UK Charts.Despite The OCC, (and Alan Jones), hype, about him now being 'Bigger Than The Beatles', Robbie is11 Number 1's behind Elvis Presley, and 10 Number 1's behind The Beatles.ACTS WITH THE MOST UK No.1's -- (SINGLES + ALBUMS)01).. ELVIS PRESLEY -- SINGLES - 21 + ALBUMS 13 = 34 No.1's02).. THE BEATLES -- SINGLES - 18 + ALBUMS 15 = 33 No.1's03).. MADONNA -- SINGLES - 13 + ALBUMS 12 = 25 No.1's04)= ROBBIE WILLIAMS -- SINGLES - 7 + ALBUMS 16 = 23 No.1's04)= ED SHEERAN -- SINGLES - 14 + ALBUMS 9 = 23 No.1's06)= ROLLING STONES -- SINGLES - 8 + ALBUMS 14 = 22 No.1's06)= WESTLIFE -- SINGLES - 14 + ALBUMS 8 = 22 No.1's06)= EMINEM -- SINGLES - 11 + ALBUMS 11 = 22 No.1's09)= CLIFF RICHARD -- SINGLES - 14 + ALBUMS 7 = 21 No.1's09)= TAKE THAT -- SINGLES - 12 + ALBUMS 9 = 21 No.1's11).. ELTON JOHN -- SINGLES - 10 + ALBUMS 10 = 20 No.1's12)= ABBA -- SINGLES - 9 + ALBUMS 10 = 19 No.1's12)= KYLIE MINOGUE -- SINGLES - 8 + ALBUMS 11 = 19 No.1's12)= TAYLOR SWIFT -- SINGLES - 5 + ALBUMS 14 = 19 No.1's Edited January 23Jan 23 by orthon7
January 23Jan 23 Author Thanks for that Colin. I would also add that this is Robbie Williams' 50th week at number one in the main charts. The Beatles have a total of 246 weeks. Williams' achievement is impressive, hence the amount of space I gave him. However, his success shouldn't be overblown.
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