For 55 years, The Beatles had the most top five hits on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. Now that honour belongs to Drake.
The rapper celebrated his achievement on social media, with Billboard also posting a video announcement.The Hot 100 has included streaming data for the past decade, which means an entire album's tracklist can chart after its debut.
It used to be that only songs that were released commercially for individual purchase were eligible to chart.The Grammy award-winning artist has numerous Billboard accolades, including the most Hot 100 hits at 277.He also has 44 songs that have debuted in the top 10 of the Hot 100, meaning he has the most top 10 Hot 100 debuts of any artist.He first rose to stardom as an actor in the TV teenage drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
His musical breakthrough came in 2009 when he released the mixtape So Far Gone, which included the hit single Best I Ever Had. He has taken on other substantial projects in entertainment, becoming an executive producer of TV series Euphoria, starring Emmy award-winner Zendaya, in 2019.
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