Longest Reign at No. 1 on the Hot 100
Released in 1995, the enduring Mariah Carey collaboration with Boyz II Men, "One Sweet Day," spent 16 sweet weeks (four months!) at the pinnacle of the Hot 100 chart.
Longest Climb to No. 1 on the Billboard 200
She probably had no idea how appropriate her 1988 album title would be when she came up with it, but it took Paula Abdul's "Forever Your Girl" a total of 64 weeks - a year and three months - to go from entering the Billboard 200 to reaching No. 1.
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| Longest Title (Most Words) to Hit No. 1 on the Hot 100
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| Longest Title (Most Words) for a Billboard 200 Album Fiona Apple's 1999 No. 13-peaking set is famous for its ultra-ultra long title, which takes up 90 words and, including spaces, 446 characters. Count 'em: "When the pawn hits the conflicts he thinks like a king What he knows throws the blows when he goes to the fight And he'll win the whole thing 'fore he enters the ring There's no body to batter when your mind is your might So when you go solo, you hold your own hand And remember that depth is the greatest of heights And if you know where you stand, then you know where to land And if you fall it won't matter, cause you'll know that you're right" | |
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