Despite a late start — he didn’t reach Billboard’s charts until 2009 — Drake sprinted to the lead through a prolific schedule of album releases and an avalanche of hit songs, both on his own and with ...

Wham!’s “Last Christmas,” from 1984, tops the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts for a second week ...

Upwards of 10 a week, or more … times 52 … equals more than 500 acts new to Billboard charts every year. Rock ruled the Top New Artists retrospective’s first ...

"The Fate of Ophelia" by Taylor Swift is the most recent song to achieve this feat. Drake has the most entries with nine, followed closely by Swift with eight. The Billboard Hot 100 is widely ...