Music Minute!

Barbra Streisand

Did you know that Barbra Streisand has the longest span of #1 albums of any solo artist in the history of the Billboard 200?

Streisand has scored a #1 studio album on the Billboard 200 in 5 consecutive decades (1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s) and is the only solo act to achieve a chart-topping LP in as many periods. Additionally, she has notched an incredible 32 top 10 albums, ranking her 3rd among all artists, following The Rolling Stones (36) and Frank Sinatra (33).

Thus far, Streisand has landed 7 #1 studio albums and 5 #1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100. Her most recent #1 song was 1980′s ‘Woman in Love’. Listen to the song below:

Now you know!