Which album is widely cited as the best-selling album of all time?
AnswerThriller
Michael Jackson's 1982 album Thriller is usually cited as the top seller.
Music · Facts & stats
Hit facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about hit songs, music charts and hits in sports, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
In baseball, what is a hit that lets the batter safely reach second base?
AnswerA double
A double is a two-base hit.
Going deeper
In which year did the Billboard Hot 100 chart launch?
Answer1958
The Hot 100 debuted in August 1958.
How many number-one hits do the Beatles have on the Billboard Hot 100?
Answer20
The Beatles hold the record with 20 Hot 100 number ones.
On a vinyl single, what is the 'B-side'?
AnswerThe song on the second side of the record
Singles had a main A-side and a secondary B-side.
Expert level
Who was the last MLB player to bat .400 over a full season?
AnswerTed Williams
Ted Williams hit .406 in 1941.
Who holds MLB's career record for most hits, with 4,256?
AnswerPete Rose
Pete Rose passed Ty Cobb's 4,189 in 1985.
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