Most Number One Hits per Artist
The following artists have had the most individual number one hit singles over all time.
| Artist | Total Number Ones |
|---|---|
| Elvis Presley | 21 |
| The Beatles | 18 |
| Westlife | 13 |
| Madonna | 13 |
| Take That | 12 |
| Ed Sheeran | 14 |
| Abba | 9 |
| Eminem | 9 |
| Cliff Richard and The Shadows | 8 |
| Oasis | 8 |
| Calvin Harris | 11 |
| The Rolling Stones | 8 |
| Spice Girls | 7 |
| Michael Jackson | 7 |
| McFly | 7 |
| Ariana Grande | 6 |
| Robbie Williams | 7 |
| Rihanna | 7 |
| Justin Bieber | 6 |
| Slade | 6 |
| Cliff Richard | 16 |
| All Saints | 6 |
| Frankie Laine | 6 |
| Blondie | 6 |
| JLS | 6 |
| Kylie Minogue | 7 |
| Boyzone | 6 |
| U2 | 6 |
| Guy Mitchell | 6 |
| Rod Stewart | 6 |
| Adele | 5 |
| Sam Smith | 6 |
| Sugababes | 6 |
| The Shadows | 5 |
| The Police | 5 |
| S Club 7 | 5 |
| Little Mix | 5 |
| Black Eyed Peas | 5 |
| Britney Spears | 5 |
| Lewis Capaldi | 5 |
| The Bee Gees | 5 |
| Drake | 5 |
| LadBaby | 5 |
| The Jam | 4 |
| Usher | 4 |
| B*witched | 4 |
| Busted | 4 |
| Shakin Stevens | 4 |
| NeYo | 4 |
| Lily Allen | 4 |