Michael Jackson’s Sets The Guinness Record For First Song By A Solo Artist To Debut at #1
September 02, 2025
On this date in 1995, Michael Jackson set the Guinness World Record as the first solo artist to ever debut a song at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with “You Are Not Alone”. The Hot 100 had been going for 37 years up until that point without a chart-topping debut. Watch the short film for the song now: