Chart-topping Debuts

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Which song holds the record for the most weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. Despacito - Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee

  2. Old Town Road - Lil Nas X

  3. One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men

  4. Smooth - Santana featuring Rob Thomas


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

One Sweet Day spent 16 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1995-1996.

Who had the first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. Ricky Nelson

  2. Elvis Presley

  3. The Beatles

  4. Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ricky Nelson's song 'Poor Little Fool' was the first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1958.

Which artist had the most number-one debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. Drake

  2. Taylor Swift

  3. Ariana Grande

  4. Justin Bieber


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drake has had the most number-one debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with five songs debuting at the top spot.

Which song was the first to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas

  2. Tik Tok - Kesha

  3. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together - Taylor Swift

  4. Shake It Off - Taylor Swift


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas was the first song to debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2009.

Which artist had the longest-running number-one debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. Mariah Carey

  2. Whitney Houston

  3. Celine Dion

  4. Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mariah Carey's song 'One Sweet Day' spent 16 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, the longest-running number-one debut in history.

Which song holds the record for the highest debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. Despacito - Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee

  2. Old Town Road - Lil Nas X

  3. Shape of You - Ed Sheeran

  4. Perfect - Ed Sheeran


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Old Town Road by Lil Nas X holds the record for the highest debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, entering at number 19 in 2019.

Which artist had the most consecutive number-one debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 chart?

  1. Drake

  2. Taylor Swift

  3. Ariana Grande

  4. Justin Bieber


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drake has had the most consecutive number-one debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, with three songs debuting at the top spot in a row.

Which song was the first to debut at number one on the UK Singles Chart?

  1. I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas

  2. Tik Tok - Kesha

  3. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together - Taylor Swift

  4. Shake It Off - Taylor Swift


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas was the first song to debut at number one on the UK Singles Chart in 2009.

Which artist had the longest-running number-one debut on the UK Singles Chart?

  1. Mariah Carey

  2. Whitney Houston

  3. Celine Dion

  4. Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mariah Carey's song 'One Sweet Day' spent 16 weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart, the longest-running number-one debut in history.

Which song holds the record for the highest debut on the UK Singles Chart?

  1. Despacito - Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee

  2. Old Town Road - Lil Nas X

  3. Shape of You - Ed Sheeran

  4. Perfect - Ed Sheeran


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Old Town Road by Lil Nas X holds the record for the highest debut on the UK Singles Chart, entering at number one in 2019.

Which artist had the most consecutive number-one debuts on the UK Singles Chart?

  1. Drake

  2. Taylor Swift

  3. Ariana Grande

  4. Justin Bieber


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drake has had the most consecutive number-one debuts on the UK Singles Chart, with three songs debuting at the top spot in a row.

Which song was the first to debut at number one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart?

  1. I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas

  2. Tik Tok - Kesha

  3. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together - Taylor Swift

  4. Shake It Off - Taylor Swift


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas was the first song to debut at number one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart in 2009.

Which artist had the longest-running number-one debut on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart?

  1. Mariah Carey

  2. Whitney Houston

  3. Celine Dion

  4. Madonna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mariah Carey's song 'One Sweet Day' spent 16 weeks at number one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, the longest-running number-one debut in history.

Which song holds the record for the highest debut on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart?

  1. Despacito - Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee

  2. Old Town Road - Lil Nas X

  3. Shape of You - Ed Sheeran

  4. Perfect - Ed Sheeran


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Old Town Road by Lil Nas X holds the record for the highest debut on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, entering at number one in 2019.

Which artist had the most consecutive number-one debuts on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart?

  1. Drake

  2. Taylor Swift

  3. Ariana Grande

  4. Justin Bieber


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drake has had the most consecutive number-one debuts on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, with three songs debuting at the top spot in a row.

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