Who has the most hits in R&B history?
Most number-one singles
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Who has the most hits in R&B history?
Most number-one singles
| Number of singles | Artist |
|---|---|
| 23 | Drake |
| 20 | Aretha Franklin |
| Stevie Wonder | |
| 17 | James Brown |
Who is the R&B star of the 1940s who still holds the record for having the most number of weeks with a #1 song at the top of the Billboard R&B charts?
Jordan
Having first reached number one in 1943, Jordan was by far the most successful artist of the 1940s on Billboard’s R&B charts. His tally of 18 chart-toppers was a record which would stand until the 1980s, and he spent 113 weeks at number one, a record which would still stand in the 21st century.
What’s the number one R&B song right now?
R&B Right Now
- No Love (with SZA & Cardi B) – Extended VersionSummer Walker, SZA, Cardi B.
- Coming Down (with Ari Lennox)Dreamville, Ari Lennox.
- Leave You AloneElla Mai.
- up at night (feat. justin bieber)Kehlani, Justin Bieber.
- Can’t AnymoreShenseea.
- FairNormani.
- WE (Warm Embrace)Chris Brown.
- Out Loud (feat. Kehlani)Syd, Kehlani.
What was the number one R&B song of 2020?
List of number ones
| Issue date | R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| March 21 | “The Box” | Roddy Ricch |
| March 28 | ||
| April 4 | “Blinding Lights” | The Weeknd |
| April 11 |
What music producer has the most hits?
Breaking down the hitmakers Arif Mardin takes the top spot as the most prolific producer on our list, with 1,079 production credits to his name, closely followed by Lee “Scratch” Perry with 1,018. At the other end of the scale is the late J Dilla with 301 credits and T Bone Burnett with 367.
Who has the most R&B Billboard hits?
Drake Is Tied for Most No. 1s on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart – Billboard.
Who is today’s king of R&B?
Long live the king. This week, Jacquees anointed himself the undisputed ruler of R&B— and all hell broke loose. “I just wanna let everybody know that I’m the king of R&B right now, for this generation,” said the 24-year-old, who famously got entangled for covering Ella Mai’s “Trip,” in an online video.
