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`Glee` topped Beatles for Billboard record

`Glee` has topped Beatles for the most appearances on the Billboard chart.

New York: `Glee` cast has surpassed the Beatles for the most appearances on the Billboard Hot 100 chart by a non-solo act.
The cast of the Fox television musical series about a high school glee club has six debuts on the chart this week. That gives it a total of 75 songs on the chart to the Beatles` 71. The show`s soundtrack got a boost after this week`s episode featuring the music of Britney Spears. Elvis Presley still leads overall with 108 songs to chart on the Hot 100. He`s followed by James Brown with 91, then "Glee." The Beatles are sixth, behind Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin. Elton John, Lil Wayne, Stevie Wonder and Jay-Z round out the Top 10. Nielsen SoundScan says the "Glee" cast has sold 2.8 million albums and 11.5 million downloads. Bureau Report