Saturday, October 6, 2012

MUSIC TRIVIA: FIRST FEMALE ARTIST TO HAVE FIVE NUMBER ONE SONGS FROM AN ALBUM

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Katy Perry is the first female and the second artist to have five number 1 songs from an album at the US Billboard Hot 100. Her album "Teenage Dream" which was released on August 24, 2010 was a huge success. The album topped the music charts of Australia, Austria, Canada, European Top 100 Albums, Ireland, New Zealand, UK and US Billboard 200. 

Five songs from that album went to the number 1 spot at the US Billboard Hot 100. The songs are California Gurls, Teenage Dream, Firework, E.T. and Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F).

The King of Pop, Michael Jackson was the first artist to produce five number one songs in his 1987 album "Bad".

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