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Music Records Quiz: Who Holds That Record?
The longest run on the Billboard chart, the only Bond theme to hit number one: 20 records, 20 artists to name.
The longest run on the Billboard Hot 100, the only James Bond theme to reach number one, the first Belgian act to top the UK chart: 20 questions on records that are settled for good. A perfect score on the first 10 unlocks 10 bonus questions. Every answer is drawn from our artist pages, where each fact was checked one by one.
Question 1/10
Which artist holds the Billboard Hot 100 longevity record, with “Lose Control” spending 112 weeks on the chart?
Which band recorded the only James Bond theme ever to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100?
Which artist sent five singles from one album to number one on the Billboard Hot 100, a feat only Michael Jackson had managed before her?
Which band is the most awarded in Grammy history, with twenty-two trophies?
Which Belgian artist was the first to reach number one on the UK singles chart?
Which all-female group holds the record for the most entries on the UK singles chart?
Which artist has won the most Grammy Awards of anyone, in any category?
Which artist recorded the best-selling album of all time?
Which British singer was the first woman to win five Grammy Awards in a single night?
Which British artist recorded the best-selling chart single in history?
🎁 Which singer drew 375,000 people over three nights at Knebworth in 2003?
🎁 Which duo was the first Western pop act to perform in China, in 1985?
🎁 Which artist played Live Aid in London and again in Philadelphia on the same day, crossing the Atlantic by Concorde?
🎁 Which Colombian artist recorded the first all-Spanish-language album by a woman to top the Billboard 200?
🎁 Which Italian singer won Eurovision 2021 with his band, twenty-eight years after Italy’s previous win?
🎁 Which singer won Eurovision 1988 representing Switzerland?
🎁 Which artist recorded the best-selling album of the 21st century in the United Kingdom?
🎁 Which artist recorded the best-selling reggae album of all time?
🎁 Which British band won the 1994 Mercury Prize, ahead of Blur and Pulp?
🎁 Which band staged the most attended tour ever played by a band?
🎉 Perfect score!
You have unlocked 10 bonus questions. Best possible final score: 20/20.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. Every answer is a settled fact — a date, a name, a record that has been set. Unlike a play-count chart, nothing here will move next month.
From the artist pages on this site, where every fact was checked individually before publication. Each correct answer points to the artist it belongs to.
A perfect score on the 10 main questions unlocks 10 more, for a possible final score of 20.
Yes — every artist named here is in our real broadcast catalogue, with the tracks we actually air.
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