1. Monday, Feb 11th 2013

    Season 11's Colton Dixon Takes Idol to 378 Total No. 1 Hits!

    Good news for fans of season 11 finalist Colton Dixon, as his new album "A Messenger" debuts at #1 on the on both the Top Christian Albums chart and the Top Christian and Gospel Albums chart! This brings the total number of hits for Dixon to six.

    Season 11 finalists have accumulated 17 #1 hits since the end of that season, eight months ago. This brings the total number of #1 hits from past Idol finalists to 378, counting all national, domestic charts compiled by the Billboard Information Group.

    TOTAL: 378

    Kelly Clarkson 80

    Carrie Underwood 65

    Chris Daughtry (Daughtry) 39

    Fantasia 31

    Ruben Studdard 16

    Jennifer Hudson 15

    Mandisa 15

    Clay Aiken 12

    Adam Lambert 10

    Scotty McCreery 10

    Phillip Phillips 10

    David Cook 8

    Kimberley Locke 8

    Josh Gracin 7

    Jordin Sparks 7

    Colton Dixon 6

    Kris Allen 4

    David Archuleta 4

    Kellie Pickler 4

    Elliott Yamin 4

    Taylor Hicks 3

    American Idol Finalists 2

    Bo Bice 2

    Jason Castro 2

    Bucky Covington 2

    Blake Lewis 2

    Chris Sligh 2

    Casey Abrams 1

    Paris Bennett 1

    Diana DeGarmo 1

    Lee DeWyze 1

    Tamyra Gray 1

    Casey James 1

    Jessica Sanchez 1

    William Hung 1

     

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