London, Jan 23, 2026 (AFP) - Robbie Williams tops Beatles for most number one albums in UK

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2026-01-23
Pop superstar Robbie Williams has surpassed the Beatles as the artist with the most number one albums in the history of the British charts, sales trackers said Friday. The news came a week after Williams released "Britpop", now officially his 16th UK chart-topping album. "He's the one!" said the Official Charts Company, referencing the hit 1998 single "She's the One" by the former Take That frontman. Since Williams, 51, started his chart-topping......
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