With the announcement of today's Irish Singles Chart, ANOTHER #1 for will.i.am and Britney has been credited. Yet again, history was made. Britney ties Madonna for most no. 1's all time in Ireland for a female, along with creating a FOUR WAY TIE with Elvis, Madonna, and Dickie Rock & Miami with 8 songs to top the IRMA Singles Chart (8th all time).
Ireland
Madonna (8)
Into The Groove (1985) - 3 weeks
Borderline (1986) - 1 week
Papa Don't Preach (1986) - 2 weeks
True Blue (1986) - 2 weeks
Who's That Girl (1987) - 2 weeks
Like A Prayer (1989) - 2 weeks
Me Against The Music (2003) - 1 week
4 Minutes (2008) - 1 week
*Total of 14 weeks atop of the IRMA Top Singles Chart
Britney Jean Spears (8)
...Baby One More Time (1999) - 6 weeks
Born To Make You Happy (2000) - 2 weeks
Me Against The Music (2003) - 1 week
Toxic (2004) - 4 weeks
Everytime (2004) - 5 weeks
My Prerogative (2004) - 1 week
Piece Of Me (2008) - 2 weeks
Scream & Shout (2012) - 1 week
*Total of 22 weeks atop of the IRMA Top Singles Chart
-Arists with most no.1s
- U2: 19
- The Beatles: 13
- Westlife: 13
- ABBA: 12
- Cliff Richard: 9
- Michael Jackson: 9
- Boyzone: 9
- Britney Spears: 8
- Dickie Rock & Miami: 8
- Elvis Presley: 8
- Madonna: 8
http://www.irishcharts.ie/facts/most_no1s.htm
