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Test your knowledge of Billboard 200 #1 album artists. Can you name the artists that have reached #1 on the Billboard 200 since 1963?

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Billboard Quizzes

Billboard 200 #1 Album Artists

Name the artists which have had their album reach #1 on the Billboard 200 since the list was consolidated into its present format in August, 1963. Week of appearance, album, and # of weeks if more than one shown. Non-consecutive appearances are shown separately. First two words accepted for longer artist titles. For soundtracks, name the film/show/production. Object is most total weeks, not artists. I left out a handful of Various Artists albums such as compilations that were not soundtracks (i.e. Now! That's What I Call Music).

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Billboard 200 #1 Albums

Name the albums which have had reached #1 on the Billboard 200 since the list was consolidated into its present format in August, 1963. Week of appearance, artist, and # of weeks if more than one shown. Non-consecutive appearances are shown separately. First two words accepted for longer album titles. For soundtracks, name the film. Object is most total weeks, not albums.

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Billboard 200 #1 One-Word Albums

Name the albums with one-word titles which have reached #1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. For purposes of this quiz, one word refers to the album title not containing a space (but may contain other punctuation). Total weeks at #1, date first reached, and (ST) for Soundtrack shown. For soundtracks, you are answering the one-word movie title.

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Billboard 200 Albums By Artist – Choose Artist

First choose an artist by entering it and choosing from the drop-down box. Then, name that artist's albums which have reached the Billboard 200 Albums chart. Only artists with at least 10 albums reaching the Billboard 200 are included (about 700 artists). First two words accepted for longer titles. Date first reached the Billboard 200 shown. Keep in mind this does include Live, Greatest Hits, etc albums.

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Billboard 200 Albums Most Weeks On Chart

Name the albums which have been featured on the weekly Billboard 200 Albums chart at least 150 times since August 17, 1963 (when Billboard's 2 pop album charts joined). # of weeks and year of debut on chart shown. Goal is most weeks, not albums. (GH) denotes greatest hits albums - name the artist. (ST) denotes a soundtrack or musical - name the film/musical. First two words allowed for longer album titles.

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Billboard 200 Albums With Most Weeks At #1

Name the albums which have had the most total weeks at #1 of the Billboard 200 since the list was consolidated into its present format in August, 1963. Total weeks along with first week appearing at number 1 shown. First two words accepted for longer album titles. For soundtracks, name the film. Object is most total weeks, not albums.

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Billboard 200 Artists With The Most Different Albums

Name the artists which have had at least 20 different albums reach the Billboard Weekly Top 200 Albums chart since its inception in 1963. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Number of different albums and year of first album reaching the Billboard 200 shown. Object is most different albums, not artists.

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Billboard 200 Longest Span Between #1 Albums

Name the artists who have had the at least a 5-year span between their first and most recent albums to reach #1 on the Billboard 200 since it began being published in its current format in August 1963. First two words accepted for longer artist names.

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Billboard 50 Best Rock Bands

Name the 50 best rock bands of all time according to Billboard in November, 2025. Year of band's formation shown. First two words accepted for longer band names.

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Billboard Holiday 100 Artists

Name all of the artists to have a song featured on the Billboard Holiday 100, which debuted in 2011. Total cumulative weeks for all songs shown followed by most successful song. Object is most cumulative weeks, not artists.

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Billboard Hot 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time

Name the 100 artists of all time according to Billboard in November, 2015 based on their overall success on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1958 and Billboard Top 200 Albums chart since 1963.

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Billboard Hot 100 Greatest Songs Of All Time

Name the 100 songs of all time according to Billboard in November, 2015 based on their overall success on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1958. Artist and year shown. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

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Billboard Hot 100 Songs Parenthetical Titles

Name the portion of each song title which is in parentheses for each song which has made the Billboard Weekly Hot 100. 50 random songs chosen from the over 1500 which qualify. I didn't include songs where the portion in parentheses is something like 'Remix' or 'Interlude' - only when it is part of the title. First 3 words accepted for longer answers.

Date first made the Hot 100, artist, and song title (with () being the parenthetical portion you are answering) shown. Sorted by most recent first.

For example, if the hint is "() I Love You" - that means the parenthetical portion is at the beginning and you are answering what goes in between the ().

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Billboard Hot Country Most Weeks

Name the artists who have had the most cumulative weeks among all their songs on the Billboard Hot Country list. Object is most weeks, not artists. Total weeks and time span of songs shown.

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Billboard Top 40 Tours Of 2022

Name the top 40 highest grossing concert tours of 2022 according to Billboard. Total gross shown. First two words accepted for longer artist names. These are not all necessarily musical acts.

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Billboard Top Money Makers By Year

Name the top 40 (or top 20 for earlier years) money makers in the music industry according to Billboard. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Total money shown along with # of years on list for that artist.

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Billboard Weekly Alternative Number One Songs

Name the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Alternative Songs Chart since it began in September, 1988. First two words accepted for longer titles. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by artist and weeks at #1 (not necessarily consecutive). Object is most weeks at #1, not songs.

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Billboard Weekly Alternative Top 10 Artists

Name the artists who have at least 25 weeks worth of songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Weekly Alternative Chart. Every week a song is in the top 10 is counted toward that artist's total (multiple songs the same week count as extra weeks). Total weeks and week of last top 10 song shown. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Object is most weeks, not artists.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 #1 One-Word Songs

Name the Billboard Hot 100 songs to have reached #1 and contain only 1 word in their title. For the purposes of this quiz, 1 word title refers to a title which doesn't contain a space. Starting date at #1, total weeks at #1, and artist shown. Object is most total weeks at #1, not songs.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 #1 Songs With Animals In The Title

Name the Billboard Hot 100 songs to have reached #1 and contain the name of an animal in their title. First two words accepted for longer titles. First week at #1 and # of weeks at #1 shown. Animal name may be part of a longer compound word.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 #1 Songs With Names In The Title

Name the Billboard Hot 100 songs to have reached #1 and contain the name of a person in their title (first or last name, real or fictional person). First two words accepted for longer titles. First week at #1 and # of weeks at #1 shown. Names like 'Mr. Lonely' are not counted, it is the actual name of the person that must be in the title.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 ‘And The’ Artists

Name the bands featured on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 which have 'And The' in their name. These names were based on how Billboard listed them on their site. Groups sorted by total cumulative weeks of all their songs in the top 100 charts. Object is most weeks, not groups. Do not type in the leading 'The' for the answers. I did not include duos or instances where the 'and' was separating two people or a list of individual artists.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Artists With Most Weeks By Year

Name the 10 artists who have had the most cumulative weeks on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 for each year. A week is counted toward each artist for each week a song was on the weekly hot 100 during that year. Therefore, if an artist had two songs on the chart the same week, it is counted as 2 toward their total. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Ties broken by alphabetical order. Total weeks during each year along with total different years that artist was in top 10 shown.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Common Song Titles

Name the song titles which have been used by the most different artists and reached the Billboard Weekly Hot 100. Total songs with that title, first artist, and most recent artist shown. Object is most total songs, not song titles.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Prolific Artists

Name the artists whose songs have had at least 250 appearances on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since its inception in Aug, 1958. Artist names had to match exactly - i.e. if the artist on Billboard.com was 'featuring' another artists, that artist was counted separately. # of total song appearances, year range, and peak position shown. First two words accepted for longer artist names.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Weeks At #1

Name the songs which have spent at least 10 weeks at the top of the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 (not necessarily consecutive). Date of first week at #1 and artist shown. First two words accepted for longer titles. Object is most total weeks, not songs.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Number One Song Artists

Name the artists of the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1955. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and song. Object is most weeks at #1, not artists.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Number One Songs

Name the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1955. First two words accepted for longer titles. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and artist. Object is most weeks at #1, not songs.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Song Titles With Summer In Them

Name all the songs from 1955 thru March 2015 which have had at least one week in the Billboard Hot 100 and have the word 'summer' (or a long word containing 'summer') in them. Date entered the charts and artist shown. First three words accepted for longer titles.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Songs – Choose Artist

First choose any artist with at least 5 songs which have reached the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 (over 1500 artists) by typing their name and choosing them from the drop-down list. Then, name the different songs from that artist which have reached the Weekly Hot 100. Date first reached and debut chart position shown. First two words accepted for longer titles. Any songs which have multiple artists listed (excluding an artist listed as 'featured') will have songs not listed under the individual artist's name and only be listed if the combo of artists have at least 5 songs reaching the Weekly Hot 100.

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Songs By Artist Daily Challenge

Each day at midnight US Central Time, you'll get a new artist which will be shown on the right side of the answer table. Name all the songs by that artist (and that artist only, songs listed under that artist & another artist are not included, unless it is that artist 'featuring' another) which have been on a Billboard Weekly Hot 100 chart. First two words accepted for longer titles.

The leaderboard resets daily at midnight.

Try choosing any artist:
Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Songs – Choose Artist

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Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Songs With America/USA In The Title

Name the songs which have been in any Billboard Weekly Hot 100 which has either America (the word by itself or part of a longer word such as 'American') or US/USA (referring to the country) in its full title. Date of highest chart position reached and position reached shown. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

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Billboard Weekly Hot Country Number One Song Artists

Name the artists of the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Hott Country since 1955. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and song. Object is most weeks at #1, not artists.

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Billboard Weekly R&B & Hip-Hop Number One Songs

Name the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly R&B & Hip-Hop Songs Chart since 1985. First two words accepted for longer titles. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by artist and weeks at #1 (not necessarily consecutive). Object is most weeks at #1, not songs.

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Billboard Weekly R&B & Hip-Hop Top 10 Artists

Name the artists who have at least 25 weeks worth of songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Weekly R&B & Hip-Hop Chart. Every week a song is in the top 10 is counted toward that artist's total (multiple songs the same week count as extra weeks). Total weeks and week of last top 10 song shown. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Object is most weeks, not artists.

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Billboard Year End Hot 100 – Choose Year

First choose any year since 1946 by typing the year in. Then, name the songs in the year end Billboard Hot 100 for that year. Pre-1956 was less than 100 songs. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

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Billboard Year End Hot 100 Artists – Choose Year

First choose any year since 1946 by typing the year in. Then, name the artists whose songs were in the year end Billboard Hot 100 for that year. Pre-1956 was less than 100 songs. First 3 words accepted for longer artist titles. Also, any song listing multiple artists will have any of the artists accepted (except if the artist is just listed as 'featured').

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Billboard Year End Hot 100 Top 25 By Year – Choose Decade

Enter a decade to begin by typing in the first year - i.e. '1950' for the 1950's or '2000' for the 2000's. Then name the top 25 songs on the year end Billboard Hot 100 for each year of that decade. First two words suffice for longer titles.

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Billboard Year End Top 10 Songs

Name the songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Year End Hot 100 Songs for each year. First two words accepted for longer song titles. I was lenient with some song titles but for the most part you need to know the exact title.

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Billboard’s 100 Greatest Karaoke Songs Of All Time

Name the 100 greatest karaoke songs of all time according to Billboard in October, 2022. Artist(s) shown along with year. First two words accepted for longer titles.

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Billboard 200 Longest Span Between #1 Albums Name the artists who have had the at least a 5-year span between their first and most recent albums to reach #1 on the Billboard 200 since it began being published in its current format in August 1963. First two words accepted for longer artist names.

Billboard 50 Best Rock Bands Name the 50 best rock bands of all time according to Billboard in November, 2025. Year of band's formation shown. First two words accepted for longer band names.

Billboard Holiday 100 Artists Name all of the artists to have a song featured on the Billboard Holiday 100, which debuted in 2011. Total cumulative weeks for all songs shown followed by most successful song. Object is most cumulative weeks, not artists.

Billboard Hot 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time Name the 100 artists of all time according to Billboard in November, 2015 based on their overall success on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1958 and Billboard Top 200 Albums chart since 1963.

Billboard Hot 100 Greatest Songs Of All Time Name the 100 songs of all time according to Billboard in November, 2015 based on their overall success on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1958. Artist and year shown. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

Billboard Hot Country Most Weeks Name the artists who have had the most cumulative weeks among all their songs on the Billboard Hot Country list. Object is most weeks, not artists. Total weeks and time span of songs shown.

Billboard Top 40 Tours Of 2022 Name the top 40 highest grossing concert tours of 2022 according to Billboard. Total gross shown. First two words accepted for longer artist names. These are not all necessarily musical acts.

Billboard Top Money Makers By Year Name the top 40 (or top 20 for earlier years) money makers in the music industry according to Billboard. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Total money shown along with # of years on list for that artist.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Common Song Titles Name the song titles which have been used by the most different artists and reached the Billboard Weekly Hot 100. Total songs with that title, first artist, and most recent artist shown. Object is most total songs, not song titles.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Weeks At #1 Name the songs which have spent at least 10 weeks at the top of the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 (not necessarily consecutive). Date of first week at #1 and artist shown. First two words accepted for longer titles. Object is most total weeks, not songs.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Number One Song Artists Name the artists of the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1955. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and song. Object is most weeks at #1, not artists.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Number One Songs Name the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1955. First two words accepted for longer titles. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and artist. Object is most weeks at #1, not songs.

Try choosing any artist: Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Songs – Choose Artist

Billboard Weekly Hot Country Number One Song Artists Name the artists of the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Hott Country since 1955. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and song. Object is most weeks at #1, not artists.

Billboard Year End Hot 100 – Choose Year First choose any year since 1946 by typing the year in. Then, name the songs in the year end Billboard Hot 100 for that year. Pre-1956 was less than 100 songs. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

Billboard Year End Top 10 Songs Name the songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Year End Hot 100 Songs for each year. First two words accepted for longer song titles. I was lenient with some song titles but for the most part you need to know the exact title.

Billboard’s 100 Greatest Karaoke Songs Of All Time Name the 100 greatest karaoke songs of all time according to Billboard in October, 2022. Artist(s) shown along with year. First two words accepted for longer titles.

Billboard 200 Longest Span Between #1 Albums

Name the artists who have had the at least a 5-year span between their first and most recent albums to reach #1 on the Billboard 200 since it began being published in its current format in August 1963. First two words accepted for longer artist names.

Billboard 50 Best Rock Bands

Name the 50 best rock bands of all time according to Billboard in November, 2025. Year of band's formation shown. First two words accepted for longer band names.

Billboard Holiday 100 Artists

Name all of the artists to have a song featured on the Billboard Holiday 100, which debuted in 2011. Total cumulative weeks for all songs shown followed by most successful song. Object is most cumulative weeks, not artists.

Billboard Hot 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time

Name the 100 artists of all time according to Billboard in November, 2015 based on their overall success on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1958 and Billboard Top 200 Albums chart since 1963.

Billboard Hot 100 Greatest Songs Of All Time

Name the 100 songs of all time according to Billboard in November, 2015 based on their overall success on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1958. Artist and year shown. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

Billboard Hot Country Most Weeks

Name the artists who have had the most cumulative weeks among all their songs on the Billboard Hot Country list. Object is most weeks, not artists. Total weeks and time span of songs shown.

Billboard Top 40 Tours Of 2022

Name the top 40 highest grossing concert tours of 2022 according to Billboard. Total gross shown. First two words accepted for longer artist names. These are not all necessarily musical acts.

Billboard Top Money Makers By Year

Name the top 40 (or top 20 for earlier years) money makers in the music industry according to Billboard. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Total money shown along with # of years on list for that artist.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Common Song Titles

Name the song titles which have been used by the most different artists and reached the Billboard Weekly Hot 100. Total songs with that title, first artist, and most recent artist shown. Object is most total songs, not song titles.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Most Weeks At #1

Name the songs which have spent at least 10 weeks at the top of the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 (not necessarily consecutive). Date of first week at #1 and artist shown. First two words accepted for longer titles. Object is most total weeks, not songs.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Number One Song Artists

Name the artists of the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1955. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and song. Object is most weeks at #1, not artists.

Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Number One Songs

Name the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Weekly Hot 100 since 1955. First two words accepted for longer titles. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and artist. Object is most weeks at #1, not songs.

Try choosing any artist:
Billboard Weekly Hot 100 Songs – Choose Artist

Billboard Weekly Hot Country Number One Song Artists

Name the artists of the songs to reach #1 on the Billboard Hott Country since 1955. First two words accepted for longer artist names. Date first reached #1 shown, followed by weeks at #1 and song. Object is most weeks at #1, not artists.

Billboard Year End Hot 100 – Choose Year

First choose any year since 1946 by typing the year in. Then, name the songs in the year end Billboard Hot 100 for that year. Pre-1956 was less than 100 songs. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

Billboard Year End Top 10 Songs

Name the songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Year End Hot 100 Songs for each year. First two words accepted for longer song titles. I was lenient with some song titles but for the most part you need to know the exact title.

Billboard’s 100 Greatest Karaoke Songs Of All Time

Name the 100 greatest karaoke songs of all time according to Billboard in October, 2022. Artist(s) shown along with year. First two words accepted for longer titles.