Artist Appearances
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This tab displays the total number of unique songs by each artist that appear on UK 'Now' albums. Even if a song appears on multiple albums, it is only counted once here, providing a clear view of each artist's distinct contributions to the 'Now' series.
- Elton John (63)
- Kylie Minogue (56)
- David Guetta (47)
- Robbie Williams (43)
- Calvin Harris (40)
- U2 (37)
- Duran Duran (34)
- Ed Sheeran (34)
- Donna Summer (33)
- Pet Shop Boys (31)
- Tina Turner (31)
- Justin Bieber (30)
- Pink (30)
- Queen (30)
- Take That (29)
- Coldplay (28)
- Paul McCartney (28)
- Sam Smith (28)
- UB40 (28)
- Little Mix (27)
- Rihanna (27)
- Ariana Grande (26)
- Bananarama (26)
- Cliff Richard (26)
- Diana Ross (26)
- George Michael (26)
- Katy Perry (26)
- Britney Spears (25)
- Dua Lipa (24)
- Ellie Goulding (24)
- New Order (24)
- Whitney Houston (24)
- Cher (23)
- Elvis Presley (23)
- Girls Aloud (23)
- The Human League (23)
- Jason Derulo (23)
- Lady Gaga (23)
- ABBA (22)
- Becky Hill (22)
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (22)
- Simple Minds (22)
- Spandau Ballet (22)
- Billy Joel (21)
- Bruno Mars (21)
- Justin Timberlake (21)
- Madness (21)
- Pretenders (21)
- Status Quo (21)
- Anne-Marie (20)
- Nicki Minaj (20)
- Rita Ora (20)
- Steps (20)
- The Weeknd (20)
- Blondie (19)
- The Cure (19)
- Eurythmics (19)
- Jax Jones (19)
- Kim Wilde (19)
- Simply Red (19)
- Sugababes (19)
- Tinie Tempah (19)
- Culture Club (18)
- Electric Light Orchestra (18)
- Ella Henderson (18)
- Oasis (18)
- Shawn Mendes (18)
- Sigala (18)
- Siouxsie and the Banshees (18)
- Belinda Carlisle (17)
- Bon Jovi (17)
- Flo Rida (17)
- Maroon 5 (17)
- Marvin Gaye (17)
- The Police (17)
- Tears for Fears (17)
- Westlife (17)
- Black Eyed Peas (16)
- Gloria Estefan (16)
- The Jam (16)
- Level 42 (16)
- Olly Murs (16)
- Phil Collins (16)
- R.E.M. (16)
- Raye (16)
- Roxy Music (16)
- Sia (16)
- Sting (16)
- Will.I.Am (16)
- Backstreet Boys (15)
- Boney M. (15)
- Boyzone (15)
- Chris Brown (15)
- The Clash (15)
- Clean Bandit (15)
- Emeli Sandé (15)
- Erasure (15)
- Gabrielle (15)
- The Jackson Five (15)
- Japan (15)
- Jess Glynne (15)
- Jessie J (15)
- Kate Bush (15)
- Lionel Richie (15)
- McFly (15)
- Miley Cyrus (15)
- Ne-Yo (15)
- Ronan Keating (15)
- The Saturdays (15)
- Selena Gomez (15)
- Texas (15)
- A-Ha (14)
- ABC (14)
- Aretha Franklin (14)
- Atomic Kitten (14)
- Céline Dion (14)
- Charli xcx (14)
- Craig David (14)
- Eternal (14)
- Hot Chocolate (14)
- James Arthur (14)
- Mabel (14)
- Michael Jackson (14)
- Paul Young (14)
- Pitbull (14)
- Rudimental (14)
- Sean Paul (14)
- Shalamar (14)
- Spice Girls (14)
- Stereophonics (14)
- Tiësto (14)
- Tom Jones (14)
- Years & Years (14)
- Akon (13)
- Billie Eilish (13)
- Bruce Springsteen (13)
- Bryan Ferry (13)
- The Killers (13)
- Meat Loaf (13)
- Roxette (13)
- Sade (13)
- Stormzy (13)
- The Stranglers (13)
- Tom Grennan (13)
- Avicii (12)
- Barry White (12)
- Blue (12)
- The Boomtown Rats (12)
- Christina Aguilera (12)
- The Drifters (12)
- East 17 (12)
- Echo & the Bunnymen (12)
- George Ezra (12)
- Gladys Knight and The Pips (12)
- Hall and Oates (12)
- Joel Corry (12)
- John Lennon (12)
- Jonas Blue (12)
- Kelly Clarkson (12)
- KSI (12)
- Lana Del Rey (12)
- Michael Bublé (12)
- Nelly (12)
- One Direction (12)
- OneRepublic (12)
- Paul Weller (12)
- Post Malone (12)
- R. Kelly (12)
- Slade (12)
- Taio Cruz (12)
- Thompson Twins (12)
- Ultravox (12)
- Usher (12)
- Wham! (12)
- The Beach Boys (11)
- The Beautiful South (11)
- Blur (11)
- David Bowie (11)
- Demi Lovato (11)
- Dina Carroll (11)
- Diplo (11)
- Dusty Springfield (11)
- Enrique Iglesias (11)
- Florence and the Machine (11)
- Heaven 17 (11)
- Jason Donovan (11)
- Kelis (11)
- Khalid (11)
- Kool and the Gang (11)
- Lewis Capaldi (11)
- Louise (11)
- Nathan Dawe (11)
- Neneh Cherry (11)
- Olivia Newton-John (11)
- Paloma Faith (11)
- Robert Palmer (11)
- Rod Stewart (11)
- Roy Orbison (11)
- S Club 7 (11)
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor (11)
- The Style Council (11)
- Toyah (11)
- Wet Wet Wet (11)
- Wings (11)
- Zara Larsson (11)
- Bastille (10)
- Billie Piper (10)
- Billy Ocean (10)
- Cardi B (10)
- Cheryl (10)
- Chic (10)
- Chris Rea (10)
- David Sylvian (10)
- Doja Cat (10)
- Elvis Costello and the Attractions (10)
- Example (10)
- Fatboy Slim (10)
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood (10)
- Genesis (10)
- Howard Jones (10)
- James (10)
- James Brown (10)
- Jennifer Lopez (10)
- Jonas Brothers (10)
- Kanye West (10)
- Kygo (10)
- Labrinth (10)
- Leo Sayer (10)
- Lisa Stansfield (10)
- M People (10)
- Manic Street Preachers (10)
- Nick Heyward (10)
- Nicole Scherzinger (10)
- Olivia Rodrigo (10)
- Pat Benatar (10)
- Paul Simon (10)
- Radiohead (10)
- Rag'n'Bone Man (10)
- Sabrina Carpenter (10)
- The Shadows (10)
- Shania Twain (10)
- Shirley Bassey (10)
- Sister Sledge (10)
- Soft Cell (10)
- Sparks (10)
- Stevie Wonder (10)
- Tate McRae (10)
- Visage (10)
- The Wanted (10)
This tab counts every time an artist's song appears on any album. If the same song appears on multiple albums, each appearance is counted separately to show the total number of song appearances.
- Kylie Minogue (137)
- Robbie Williams (115)
- Duran Duran (102)
- Paul McCartney (97)
- Queen (97)
- Tina Turner (97)
- Calvin Harris (96)
- Coldplay (94)
- David Guetta (94)
- Britney Spears (93)
- UB40 (93)
- Sam Smith (90)
- Take That (89)
- Justin Bieber (87)
- Katy Perry (87)
- Elton John (86)
- U2 (86)
- Whitney Houston (86)
- Black Eyed Peas (82)
- Blondie (79)
- Donna Summer (79)
- Pink (76)
- Cher (75)
- Spice Girls (72)
- Bananarama (71)
- Diana Ross (71)
- Little Mix (71)
- Elvis Presley (70)
- The Human League (70)
- Pitbull (69)
- Dua Lipa (67)
- Jess Glynne (67)
- Justin Timberlake (67)
- Spandau Ballet (67)
- Bruno Mars (66)
- Culture Club (66)
- George Michael (66)
- Lady Gaga (66)
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood (65)
- Madness (64)
- Simple Minds (64)
- Maroon 5 (63)
- Billy Joel (62)
- Cliff Richard (62)
- Ellie Goulding (62)
- Ariana Grande (61)
- Girls Aloud (61)
- Pet Shop Boys (61)
- Pretenders (61)
- Eurythmics (60)
- Tears for Fears (60)
- Ed Sheeran (58)
- Avicii (57)
- Oasis (56)
- Pharrell Williams (56)
- Lionel Richie (55)
- New Order (55)
- Rita Ora (55)
- Soft Cell (55)
- The Weeknd (53)
- Wham! (53)
- Sia (52)
- ABBA (51)
- Kim Wilde (51)
- Nicki Minaj (51)
- Steps (51)
- Tinie Tempah (51)
- Christina Aguilera (50)
- Olly Murs (50)
- Sugababes (50)
- Boyzone (49)
- Mark Ronson (49)
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (49)
- Sister Sledge (49)
- Clean Bandit (48)
- Jessie J (48)
- Miley Cyrus (48)
- Phil Collins (48)
- Bon Jovi (47)
- George Ezra (47)
- The Police (47)
- Aretha Franklin (46)
- Céline Dion (46)
- The Cure (46)
- The Jam (46)
- Shawn Mendes (46)
- Backstreet Boys (45)
- Belinda Carlisle (45)
- Meat Loaf (45)
- Shaggy (45)
- Wet Wet Wet (45)
- Chaka Khan (44)
- The Jackson Five (44)
- Jason Derulo (44)
- Simply Red (44)
- Soul II Soul (44)
- Emeli Sandé (43)
- Jax Jones (43)
- Jennifer Lopez (43)
- Kelly Clarkson (43)
This tab shows how many times an artist's songs appear on the official numbered UK Main Series albums.
- David Guetta (43)
- Calvin Harris (40)
- Robbie Williams (32)
- Kylie Minogue (31)
- Ed Sheeran (30)
- Justin Bieber (27)
- Little Mix (27)
- Rihanna (27)
- Katy Perry (26)
- Sam Smith (26)
- Ariana Grande (25)
- Coldplay (25)
- Dua Lipa (24)
- Pink (23)
- Britney Spears (22)
- Jason Derulo (22)
- Lady Gaga (22)
- Becky Hill (21)
- Ellie Goulding (21)
- Girls Aloud (21)
- Anne-Marie (20)
- Bruno Mars (20)
- Take That (20)
- U2 (20)
- The Weeknd (20)
- Jax Jones (19)
- Justin Timberlake (19)
- Nicki Minaj (19)
- Rita Ora (19)
- Sugababes (19)
- Ella Henderson (18)
- Sigala (18)
- Steps (17)
- Tina Turner (17)
- Tinie Tempah (17)
- Raye (16)
- Shawn Mendes (16)
- Black Eyed Peas (15)
- Boyzone (15)
- Jess Glynne (15)
- McFly (15)
- Oasis (15)
- Olly Murs (15)
- Pet Shop Boys (15)
- Phil Collins (15)
- Queen (15)
- Selena Gomez (15)
- UB40 (15)
- Will.I.Am (15)
- Chris Brown (14)
- Clean Bandit (14)
- Flo Rida (14)
- James Arthur (14)
- Jessie J (14)
- Mabel (14)
- Maroon 5 (14)
- Ne-Yo (14)
- Rudimental (14)
- Sia (14)
- Years & Years (14)
- Akon (13)
- Billie Eilish (13)
- Charli xcx (13)
- Craig David (13)
- Duran Duran (13)
- Emeli Sandé (13)
- Erasure (13)
- Gabrielle (13)
- Pitbull (13)
- Ronan Keating (13)
- The Saturdays (13)
- Tom Grennan (13)
- Backstreet Boys (12)
- Joel Corry (12)
- Jonas Blue (12)
- KSI (12)
- Miley Cyrus (12)
- OneRepublic (12)
- Post Malone (12)
- R. Kelly (12)
- Sean Paul (12)
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor (12)
- Stereophonics (12)
- Stormzy (12)
- Texas (12)
This tab displays the total number of times an artist's songs appear on any UK release. Like the overall appearances count, each individual song appearance is counted, even if the same song appears multiple times.
- Kylie Minogue (134)
- Robbie Williams (113)
- Duran Duran (100)
- Tina Turner (97)
- Paul McCartney (96)
- Calvin Harris (95)
- Queen (95)
- UB40 (93)
- Coldplay (90)
- David Guetta (90)
- Take That (89)
- Elton John (85)
- Justin Bieber (84)
- Sam Smith (84)
- Whitney Houston (84)
- Katy Perry (83)
- U2 (82)
- Britney Spears (80)
- Blondie (79)
- Donna Summer (78)
- Black Eyed Peas (77)
- Cher (75)
- Pink (73)
- Bananarama (71)
- Little Mix (71)
- Diana Ross (70)
- The Human League (69)
- Spice Girls (69)
- Pitbull (68)
- Jess Glynne (67)
- Spandau Ballet (67)
- Bruno Mars (66)
- Culture Club (66)
- Elvis Presley (66)
- Dua Lipa (65)
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood (65)
- George Michael (64)
- Madness (64)
- Lady Gaga (63)
- Simple Minds (63)
- Cliff Richard (62)
- Ellie Goulding (62)
- Justin Timberlake (62)
- Billy Joel (61)
- Girls Aloud (61)
- Maroon 5 (61)
- Pet Shop Boys (61)
- Pretenders (61)
- Ariana Grande (60)
- Eurythmics (60)
- Tears for Fears (59)
- Avicii (57)
- Oasis (56)
- New Order (55)
- Pharrell Williams (55)
- Rita Ora (55)
- Soft Cell (55)
- Ed Sheeran (54)
- Lionel Richie (54)
- ABBA (51)
- Kim Wilde (51)
- Steps (51)
- Tinie Tempah (51)
- Wham! (51)
- Olly Murs (50)
- Sia (50)
- Sugababes (50)
- Boyzone (49)
- Christina Aguilera (49)
- Mark Ronson (49)
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (49)
- Clean Bandit (48)
- Jessie J (48)
- Nicki Minaj (48)
- Phil Collins (48)
- Sister Sledge (48)
- George Ezra (47)
- Aretha Franklin (46)
- The Cure (46)
- The Jam (46)
- Belinda Carlisle (45)
- Bon Jovi (45)
- The Police (45)
- Shawn Mendes (45)
- The Weeknd (45)
- Wet Wet Wet (45)
- Jason Derulo (44)
- Meat Loaf (44)
- Miley Cyrus (44)
- Simply Red (44)
- Soul II Soul (44)
- Céline Dion (43)
- Chaka Khan (43)
- Emeli Sandé (43)
- The Jackson Five (43)
- Jax Jones (43)
- Gabrielle (42)
- Rihanna (42)
- S Club 7 (42)
- Shaggy (42)
This tab shows how many times an artist's songs appear on the official numbered USA Main Series albums.
- Britney Spears (10)
- Backstreet Boys (9)
- Doja Cat (8)
- Jennifer Lopez (8)
- The Weeknd (8)
- *NSYNC (7)
- R. Kelly (6)
- 3 Doors Down (5)
- Aaliyah (5)
- Blink-182 (5)
- Destiny's Child (5)
- Janet Jackson (5)
- Jay-Z (5)
- Luke Combs (5)
- Morgan Wallen (5)
- Coldplay (4)
- David Guetta (4)
- Ed Sheeran (4)
- Everclear (4)
- Ginuwine (4)
- Justin Timberlake (4)
- Mandy Moore (4)
- Nelly (4)
- Sam Smith (4)
- Shakira (4)
- SZA (4)
- U2 (4)
- Vanessa Carlton (4)
This tab displays the total number of times an artist's songs appear on any USA release. Like the overall appearances count, each individual song appearance is counted, even if the same song appears multiple times.
- Britney Spears (13)
- *NSYNC (11)
- Backstreet Boys (10)
- Doja Cat (8)
- Jennifer Lopez (8)
- The Weeknd (8)
- Destiny's Child (7)
- 3 Doors Down (6)
- Bing Crosby (6)
- R. Kelly (6)
- Sam Smith (6)
- Aaliyah (5)
- Black Eyed Peas (5)
- Blink-182 (5)
- Burl Ives (5)
- Janet Jackson (5)
- Jay-Z (5)
- Justin Timberlake (5)
- Luke Combs (5)
- Morgan Wallen (5)
- Nelly (5)
- 21 Savage (4)
- Aerosmith (4)
- Andy Williams (4)
- B2K (4)
- Bobby Helms (4)
- Coldplay (4)
- David Guetta (4)
- Ed Sheeran (4)
- Elvis Presley (4)
- Eve (4)
- Everclear (4)
- Ginuwine (4)
- Katy Perry (4)
- Lil Nas X (4)
- Mandy Moore (4)
- Miley Cyrus (4)
- Nat King Cole (4)
- Norah Jones (4)
- Post Malone (4)
- Shakira (4)
- SZA (4)
- U2 (4)
- Vanessa Carlton (4)