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Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
If two or more artists have the same claimed sales, they are then ranked by certified units. The claimed sales figure and the total of certified units (for each country) within the provided sources include sales of albums, singles, compilation-albums, music videos as well as downloads of singles and full-length albums.
As the decade progressed, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without the release of a commercially available singles in an attempt by record companies to boost albums sales. Because such a release was required to chart on the Hot 100, many popular songs that were hits on top 40 radio never made it onto the chart.
Billboard Decade-End is a series of music charts reflecting the most popular artists, albums, and songs in the United States throughout a decade. [1] Billboard first published their first decade-end rankings in December 1970, listing the artists with the most number ones of the 1960s.
2. “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio (1995) Coolio sampled Stevie Wonder’s “Pastime Paradise” in this chart-topping rap hit, which won a Grammy in the mid ‘90s and has enjoyed enduring ...
Artists who hit number one prior to the start of the Hot 100 are included here. A song that topped multiple pre-Hot 100 charts is counted only once towards the artist's total. The ° symbol indicates that all or part of an artist's total includes number-ones occurring on any of the pre-Hot 100 chart(s) listed above (January 1, 1955 through July ...
Stacker compiled a list of 10 popular '90s artists on nostalgic tours in 2024, including full-blown reunions and album anniversaries. ... Pantera originated in the '80s—but it was the group's ...
It’s also the only album they’d made at the time that was left unrepresented on the band’s top ... in the late ’80s and early ’90s sold over 10 million albums and spun off a dozen rock ...