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It's the ultimate reference of everything that hit Billboard magazine’s Hot 100 and Bubbling Under charts — that’s 21,095 songs by 4,197 artists. Track the explosion of Rap/Hip-Hop, the rise of Latin and K-pop music, and the impact of streaming on the weekly chart.

Volume 2 of the 17th edition of Joel’s flagship book picks up where Volume 1 (1955-1989) leaves off. Get the complete history of music icons who debuted after 1989: Adele, Mariah Carey, Drake, Imagine Dragons, Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, and more!

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Vol. 2 of 17th edition of Joel's flagship book

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Complete Chart Data
21,095 Hits by 4,197 Artists
Weeknd
Bruno Mars - Marshmello
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Hit Count from Vol.1 Continued
Hit Count Continued

Hit counts resume from Volume 1 - for example, if an artist had 10 charted hits through 1989, Vol 2 begins numbering their subsequent hits at #11.

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Color Edition Only

Soaring costs prohibited separate printings of black & white and color editions, so the customer favorite (and ours, too) became the top pick.

#1 in Canada
#1 in Canada

NEW: American chart hits that topped charts in Canada (and UK, Cash Box, Radio & Records, or other main genres -- AC, CW, RB, ROK & more)

Top 500 Artists 1955-2022
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Top 51-100 Songs
Top-51-100-Songs
About Book
Volume 2 picks up with the tail end of the age of the vinyl 45 rpm, and continues the single’s journey through the era of cassette, CD, and MP3, to streaming in present time. Our research covers everything that appeared on Billboard magazine’s Hot 100 and Bubbling Under charts.
That’s 21,095 songs by 4,197 artists! Witness the explosion of Rap/Hip-Hop, the rise of Latin and K-pop music, and the impact of streaming on the weekly chart. Get the complete history of music icons who debuted after 1989: Adele, Mariah Carey, Drake, Imagine Dragons, Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, and many more!
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