As of 6 February 2010
| Number of languages represented on New Chart Five >>> 23 Arabic. Australian Aborigines. Cantonese. Danish. English. Fon. French. German. Greek. Hindi. Icelandic. Italian. Japanese. Korean. Mandarin. Portuguese. Punjabi. Russian. Spanish. Swedish. Tahitian. Turkish. Wolof.
Number of countries represented on New Chart Five >>> 35 Australia. Belgium. Benin. Brazil. Canada. China. Columbia. Denmark. Egypt. England. France. Germany. Greece. Hong Kong. Iceland. India. Ireland. Italy. Japan. Korea. Mexico. Netherlands. New Zealand. Norway. Puerto Rico. Russia. Scotland. Senegal. Spain. Sweden. Turkey. Tahiti. Taiwan. USA. Wales.
Number of official chart shows produced >>> 75 28 New Chart Five Show; 26 Radio Telekon; 21 Studio NC5
Number of Boy George songs that have been a #1 Hit on New Chart Five >>> 19 4 with Culture Club; 13 Solo; 1 Collaboration; 1 From Taboo Cast Recording
Total number of hits Boy George has had on New Chart Five >>> 39 6 with Culture Club; 2 with Jesus Loves You; 28 Solo; 1 Collaboration; 1 From Taboo Cast Recording; 1 as The Twin
The song that has spent the most weeks at NC5 #1 and the number of weeks (After Feb 1988)>>> Stars Crash Down by Hue and Cry - 12 Weeks; Once in a Lifetime by Craig David - 8 weeks
Groups and/or artists that have had the most NC5 hits >>> Boyzone 21; Pet Shop Boys 17; Beautiful South 15; Pizzicato 5 13; Lisa Stansfield 12; Deacon Blue 12; Cyndi Lauper 11; Prefab Sprout 11; Atomic Kitten 10; Craig David 11; A-HA 10 |
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