DECADE |
SONGS |
ROCK |
R&B |
POP |
|
YEAR |
SONGS |
ROCK |
R&B |
POP |
|
YEAR |
# SONGS |
|
ARTIST |
# of songs |
2020s |
36 |
9 |
14 |
13 |
|
2023 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
1978 |
207 |
|
BEATLES |
132 |
2010s |
394 |
137 |
141 |
116 |
|
2022 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
1984 |
205 |
|
LED ZEPPELIN |
75 |
2000s |
419 |
243 |
113 |
63 |
|
2021 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
|
1983 |
204 |
|
ROLLING STONES |
69 |
1990s |
959 |
651 |
209 |
99 |
|
2020 |
14 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
|
1980 |
196 |
|
VAN HALEN |
59 |
1985-89 |
712 |
400 |
223 |
89 |
|
2019 |
20 |
7 |
2 |
6 |
|
1979 |
192 |
|
AEROSMITH |
50 |
1980-84 |
947 |
623 |
232 |
92 |
|
2018 |
18 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
|
1982 |
181 |
|
RUSH |
47 |
1980s (T) |
1659 |
1023 |
455 |
181 |
|
2017 |
21 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
|
1985 |
177 |
|
WHO |
46 |
1970s |
1646 |
1127 |
294 |
225 |
|
2016 |
28 |
11 |
8 |
9 |
|
1976 |
175 |
|
U2 |
44 |
1960s |
981 |
560 |
197 |
224 |
|
2015 |
36 |
10 |
16 |
10 |
|
1977 |
174 |
|
PRINCE |
42 |
1950s |
232 |
68 |
39 |
125 |
|
2014 |
47 |
25 |
9 |
13 |
|
1969 |
170 |
|
PEARL JAM |
41 |
1940s |
44 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
2013 |
53 |
26 |
17 |
10 |
|
1975 |
168 |
|
|
|
1930s |
35 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
2012 |
53 |
18 |
13 |
22 |
|
1971 |
164 |
|
BILLY JOEL |
35 |
1920s |
21 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
2011 |
57 |
11 |
28 |
17 |
|
1981 |
163 |
|
ELVIS PRESLEY |
33 |
|
|
60% |
25% |
15% |
|
2010 |
63 |
15 |
32 |
16 |
|
1986 |
161 |
|
AC/DC |
31 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2009 |
41 |
15 |
14 |
9 |
|
1973 |
159 |
|
STEVIE WONDER |
30 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2008 |
32 |
13 |
10 |
9 |
|
1970 |
148 |
|
DOORS |
29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2007 |
22 |
8 |
11 |
4 |
|
1967 |
143 |
|
METALLICA |
28 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2006 |
50 |
29 |
17 |
4 |
|
1972 |
137 |
|
ELTON JOHN |
28 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2005 |
38 |
24 |
6 |
8 |
|
1987 |
134 |
|
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN |
28 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2004 |
56 |
34 |
14 |
8 |
|
1988 |
124 |
|
MICHAEL JACKSON |
27 (42) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2003 |
37 |
17 |
17 |
3 |
|
1968 |
122 |
|
POLICE |
27 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2002 |
45 |
29 |
8 |
8 |
|
1965 |
119 |
|
ERIC CLAPTON |
26 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2001 |
53 |
35 |
14 |
4 |
|
1966 |
119 |
|
MONKEES |
25 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2000 |
45 |
35 |
7 |
3 |
|
1974 |
119 |
|
FLEETWOOD MAC |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1999 |
87 |
56 |
15 |
16 |
|
1995 |
116 |
|
BEASTIE BOYS |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1998 |
55 |
34 |
10 |
11 |
|
1994 |
114 |
|
TOM PETTY & HEARTBREAKERS |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1997 |
70 |
45 |
10 |
15 |
|
1991 |
114 |
|
PAUL MCCARTNEY |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1996 |
71 |
48 |
14 |
9 |
|
1993 |
114 |
|
QUEEN |
24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1995 |
116 |
92 |
14 |
10 |
|
1989 |
113 |
|
CHICAGO |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1994 |
115 |
87 |
23 |
5 |
|
1992 |
108 |
|
FRANK SINATRA |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1993 |
114 |
75 |
35 |
4 |
|
1990 |
108 |
|
GREEN DAY |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1992 |
108 |
70 |
32 |
6 |
|
1964 |
106 |
|
PINK FLOYD |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1991 |
114 |
85 |
23 |
6 |
|
1999 |
87 |
|
BEACH BOYS |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1990 |
108 |
60 |
31 |
17 |
|
1996 |
71 |
|
RUN DMC |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1989 |
113 |
75 |
27 |
11 |
|
1997 |
70 |
|
CARS |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1988 |
124 |
70 |
39 |
15 |
|
1998 |
55 |
|
STEELY DAN |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1987 |
134 |
66 |
46 |
22 |
|
1963 |
53 |
|
DAVID BOWIE |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1986 |
161 |
86 |
56 |
19 |
|
1962 |
47 |
|
EAGLES |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1985 |
177 |
107 |
51 |
19 |
|
1961 |
45 |
|
BOB SEGER |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1984 |
205 |
112 |
71 |
26 |
|
1960 |
40 |
|
NIRVANA |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1983 |
204 |
137 |
49 |
18 |
|
|
|
|
ALICE IN CHAINS |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1982 |
181 |
128 |
39 |
14 |
|
|
|
|
NEIL YOUNG |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1981 |
163 |
119 |
27 |
17 |
|
|
|
|
R.E.M. |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1980 |
196 |
122 |
39 |
35 |
|
|
|
|
CCR |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1979 |
192 |
132 |
39 |
21 |
|
|
|
|
JOHN MELLENCAMP |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1978 |
207 |
135 |
41 |
31 |
|
|
|
|
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1977 |
174 |
117 |
30 |
27 |
|
|
|
|
JIMI HENDRIX |
19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1976 |
175 |
121 |
30 |
24 |
|
|
|
|
SANTANA |
19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1975 |
168 |
116 |
31 |
21 |
|
|
|
|
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1974 |
119 |
76 |
27 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
J. GEILS |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1973 |
159 |
121 |
26 |
12 |
|
|
|
|
INXS |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1972 |
137 |
95 |
22 |
20 |
|
|
|
|
ZZ TOP |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1971 |
164 |
112 |
25 |
27 |
|
|
|
|
GRATEFUL DEAD |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1970 |
148 |
104 |
28 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
ALLMAN BROTHERS |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1969 |
170 |
133 |
18 |
19 |
|
|
|
|
MADONNA |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1968 |
122 |
69 |
24 |
29 |
|
|
|
|
GENESIS |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1967 |
143 |
101 |
20 |
22 |
|
|
|
|
FOO FIGHTERS |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1966 |
119 |
75 |
28 |
16 |
|
|
|
|
KISS |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1965 |
119 |
73 |
23 |
23 |
|
|
|
|
SUPREMES |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1964 |
106 |
61 |
16 |
29 |
|
|
|
|
CROSBY, STILLS, NASH |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1963 |
53 |
27 |
19 |
17 |
|
|
|
|
YES |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1962 |
47 |
9 |
13 |
25 |
|
|
|
|
FRANKIE VALLI & FOUR SEASONS |
16 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1961 |
45 |
10 |
21 |
24 |
|
|
|
|
STEVE MILLER |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1960 |
40 |
6 |
13 |
21 |
|
|
|
|
KINKS |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1959 |
36 |
3 |
12 |
181 |
|
|
|
|
GUNS N' ROSES |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1958 |
54 |
18 |
15 |
21 |
|
|
|
|
BEE GEES |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1957 |
44 |
13 |
8 |
23 |
|
|
|
|
JEFFERSON AIRPLANE/STARSHIP |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1956 |
42 |
18 |
14 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
BLACK SABBATH |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1955 |
23 |
1 |
4 |
18 |
|
|
|
|
LYNYRD SKYNYRD |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1954 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ELO |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1953 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BOSTON |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1952 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PAT BENATAR |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1951 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PRETENDERS |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1950 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
VAN MORRISON |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1949 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MARVIN GAYE |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1948 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BAD COMPANY |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1947 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ROD STEWART |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1946 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
JOURNEY |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1945 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DOOBIE BROTHERS |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1944 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BARRY MANILOW |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1943 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
WHITNEY HOUSTON |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1942 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HALL & OATES |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1941 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HEART |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1940 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
KOOL & THE GANG |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1939 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RIHANNA |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1938 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
STYX |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1937 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
JANET JACKSON |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1936 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BRUNO MARS |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1935 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
JAMES BROWN |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1934 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1933 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
EARTH, WIND & FIRE |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1932 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FOREIGNER |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1931 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TALKING HEADS |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1930 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TEMPTATIONS |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1929 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NEIL DIAMOND |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1928 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BOB MARLEY |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1927 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BILLY IDOL |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1926 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MOODY BLUES |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1925 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GODSMACK |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1924 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LL COOL J |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1923 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANIMALS |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1922 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CHUCK BERRY |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1921 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SMOKEY ROBINSON (MIRACLES) |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1920 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ROBERT PLANT |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MOTLEY CRUE |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SOUNDGARDEN |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NAT KING COLE |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
OZZY OSBOURNE |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DONNA SUMMER |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PHIL COLLINS |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
JAMES TAYLOR |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pitbull |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Flo Rida |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|