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Displaying all articles tagged:
Record Breakers
music
Aug. 19, 2019
Billie Eilish Knocks Lil Nas X Off His Horse As ‘Bad Guy’ Tops Billboard Hot 100
Somebody had to be the bad guy.
By
Rebecca Alter
billboard charts
July 29, 2019
Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ Is Officially the Longest-Running
Billboard
No. 1
It has now spent a record-breaking 17 weeks at the top of the Hot 100.
By
Zoe Haylock
record breakers
Aug. 29, 2017
Taylor Swift’s ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ Is Breaking Streaming Records
It beat Psy’s “Gentleman” for the most-streamed video in a single day.
By
Dee Lockett
Aug. 28, 2017
‘Despacito’ Ties Mariah Carey’s Record for Longest at No. 1 on Hot 100
Both songs have 16 weeks each at the top of the Hot 100.
By
Ethan Sapienza
shrek had a good run
Aug. 6, 2017
Despicable Me
Is Now the Most Successful Animated Franchise of All Time
Turns out, people really like those little Minion guys.
By
Halle Kiefer
record breakers
Aug. 4, 2017
‘Despacito’ Is Already the Most-Viewed Video in YouTube History
It’s reached over 2.955 billion views in seven months,
By
Dee Lockett
record breakers
July 2, 2017
Wonder Woman
Is Now the Highest-Grossing DCEU Movie to Date
The film officially passed
Batman v Superman
in domestic gross over Fourth of July weekend.
By
David Canfield
record breakers
Apr. 7, 2017
Adele Now Holds the Record for Longest Charting Woman
The reign of
21
is long, and it bends toward record-breaking.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
record breakers
Mar. 27, 2017
Drake Has Broken More Hot 100 Records and Found Two More Hits in the Process
He now has more songs to chart in the Hot 100 than any other solo artists in
Billboard
history.
By
Dee Lockett
record breakers
Dec. 16, 2016
Drake’s ‘One Dance’ Had a Record-Obliterating Billion Streams on Spotify Alone
It’s the first song to reach one billion streams on Spotify.
By
Dee Lockett
record breakers
Oct. 10, 2016
Drake Breaks Michael Jackson’s AMA Nom Record
Drake’s 13 to MJ’s 11 nominations.
By
Halle Kiefer
billboard charts
May 9, 2016
Drake Finally Gets His First No. 1 Song, and Makes Even More History
He also has a record 20 songs simultaneously charting.
By
Dee Lockett
record breakers
Apr. 1, 2016
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Renewed
Making TV history!
By
Emma Barrie
record breakers
Nov. 24, 2015
Adele Just Broke ’N Sync’s Single-Week Sales Record in 3 Days
She now has the biggest-selling first week in history.
By
Dee Lockett
book sales
July 20, 2015
Go Set a Watchman
Sold 1.1 Million Copies
Go set a sales record for HarperCollins.
By
E. Alex Jung
box office gold
May 6, 2012
The Avengers
Continues Breaking Box Office Records
As a band of superheroes should.
By
Andre Tartar